Dividend History Of Commercial Banks Of Nepal

July 3, 2020 | Investopaper

The dividend is the return given to the shareholders from the profit earned by the company. If such dividend is paid in cash, it is called cash dividend and if it is paid in shares, it is called bonus share or stock dividend. The amount of dividend is decided by the board of directors.

One of the features of a fundamentally strong company is its capacity to distribute good dividends to the shareholders. Nepalese stock market is also very responsive to dividend information of the trading companies. Healthy returns entice investors to choose one company over another. So, analyzing their past dividend might be helpful for you to make investment decisions.

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The tables below show the list of 27 commercial banks and the dividend distributed by them in the past four years. If you want to go with a company having a good dividend history, then the stats below will definitely help you.

Dividend History Of Commercial Banks In Nepal

Dividend
S.N. Commercial Banks In Nepal Stock Symbol FY 2072/73 F.Y 2073/74 FY 2074/75
1 Agricultural Development Bank Limited ADBL 20 20 21
2 Bank of Kathmandu Limited BOKL 23 13.25 25
3 Century Commercial Bank Limited CCBL 10 10 6.5
4 Citizens Bank International Limited CZBIL 16.63 17 5.263
5 Civil Bank Limited CBL 2.88 10.25 4.05
6 Everest Bank Limited EBL 73.675 34.74 20
7 Global IME Bank Limited GBIME 16 20 16
8 Himalayan Bank Limited HBL 31.57 26.32 15.78
9 Kumari Bank Limited KBL 21 12.75 8.5
10 Laxmi Bank Limited LBL 18.29 10.53 8.95
11 Machhapuchchhre Bank Limited MBL 21.84 15 10
12 Mega Bank Nepal Limited MEGA 13.95 10.75 7.85
13 Nabil Bank Limited NABIL 45 48 34
14 Nepal Bangladesh Bank Limited NBB 33.68 15.79 10.53
15 Nepal Bank Limited NBL
16 Nepal Credit and Commerce Bank Limited NCCB 40 16 16.72
17 Nepal Investment Bank Limited NIB 41 40 40
18 Nepal SBI Bank Limited SBI 29.53 16.23 15.79
19 NIC Asia Bank Limited NICA 27.37 21.05 10
20 NMB Bank Limited NMB 20 15.79 30
21 Prabhu Bank Limited PRVU 8.42
22 Prime Commercial Bank Limited PCBL 18.46 27 16
23 Sanima Bank Limited SANIMA 15.79 16 14
24 Siddhartha Bank Limited SBL 39 14 13.16
25 Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited SCB 35.08 105.26 17.5
26 Sunrise Bank Limited SRBL 33.33 15 11.5

Note: Dividend shown in the table is the total of both bonus shares and cash dividend distributed by banks.

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Dividend Distributed By Commercial Banks In FY 2075/76

The table below presents the dividend distribution by the commercial banks from the last fiscal year 2075/76.

S.N. Commercial Banks In Nepal Stock Symbol Bonus Share(%) Cash Dividend(%) Total Dividend(%)
1 Agricultural Development Bank Limited ADBL 6 24 30
2 Bank of Kathmandu Limited BOKL 6 11 17
3 Century Commercial Bank Limited CCBL 2 4.75 6.75
4 Citizens Bank International Limited CZBIL 3 12 15
5 Civil Bank Limited CBL 0 6.57 6.57
6 Everest Bank Limited EBL 5 20 25
7 Global IME Bank Limited GBIME 12.75 12.75 25.5
8 Himalayan Bank Limited HBL 10 12 22
9 Kumari Bank Limited KBL 10 0.52 10.52
10 Laxmi Bank Limited LBL 10 5 15
11 Machhapuchchhre Bank Limited MBL 5 11 16
12 Mega Bank Nepal Limited MEGA 0 11.75 11.75
13 Nabil Bank Limited NABIL 12 22 34
14 Nepal Bangladesh Bank Limited NBB 5 7 12
15 Nepal Bank Limited NBL 15 10 25
16 Nepal Credit and Commerce Bank Limited NCCB 15 0.79 15.79
17 Nepal Investment Bank Limited NIB 10.5 8.5 19
18 Nepal SBI Bank Limited SBI 6 10.84 16.84
19 NIC Asia Bank Limited NICA 10 11.05 21.05
20 NMB Bank Limited NMB 21 14 35
21 Prabhu Bank Limited PRVU 16 0.84 16.84
22 Prime Commercial Bank Limited PCBL 16 0 16
23 Sanima Bank Limited SANIMA 10 11.05 21.05
24 Siddhartha Bank Limited SBL 10 15.26 25.26
25 Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited SCB 0 22.5 22.5
26 Sunrise Bank Limited SRBL 10 5.8 15.8

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2 thoughts on “Dividend History Of Commercial Banks Of Nepal

  • December 21, 2021 at 2:29 pm
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    hello investopaper
    can you kindly tell me when does commercial bank distribute there profit dividend to there share holder actually on which month

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    • December 22, 2021 at 4:34 am
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      Depends on the bank and when they conduct their annual general meeting (AGM).

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