13 commercial banks declare dividend

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लगानी न्यूज

७ पुष २०८२, सोमबार ०७:००December 22, 2025

. Out of 20 commercial banks in operation, 13 commercial banks have declared dividend to their investors from the profit of the last fiscal year. However, 3 commercial banks have announced that they will not pay any dividend from the profit of the last fiscal year.

Prabhu Bank, Kumari Bank and state-owned Nepal Bank have left the investors’ hands empty from the profit of the last fiscal year.TAG_OPEN_div_76 Prime Commercial Bank, Nabil Bank, Nepal SBI, NMB Bank, Laxmi Sunrain, Krishi Bikas, Global IME Bank, Everest Bank, Machhapuchchhre Bank, Standard Chartered, Citizen, Sanima Bank and Siddhartha Bank have declared dividend so far. Some of the banks have called a meeting and approved the dividend fixed by the meeting.

Prime Commercial Bank has declared a dividend of 8.421 percent to its investors from the profit of the last FY.TAG_OPEN_div_74 The bank is issuing 8 percent bonus shares and 0.421 percent cash dividend for tax purposes.

Nabil Bank has announced a dividend of 12.50% from the profit of the last FY.TAG_OPEN_div_72 The bank is distributing only cash dividend to its investors from the profit of the last financial year.

Nepal SBI Bank (NSBL) has distributed 9 percent dividend to its investors from the profit of the last fiscal year.TAG_OPEN_div_70 The bank has declared a cash dividend of 4 per cent and 5 per cent cash dividend.

NMB Bank has announced a 10% dividend to its investors from the profit of the last FY.TAG_OPEN_div_68 The bank has decided to provide 5% bonus and 5% cash dividend to its shareholders.

KATHMANDU: Laxmi Sunrise Bank Limited has declared a 10.53 TAG_OPEN_div_66% dividend to its shareholders from the profit of the last FY. The bank has decided to distribute 0.53 percent cash dividend to pay 10 percent bonus share tax.

Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has decided to distribute 13 percent dividend from the profit of the last fiscal year.TAG_OPEN_div_64 The bank has declared a 3.25 percent bonus and 9.75 percent cash dividend.

Machhapuchchhre Bank has distributed 8 percent dividend to its shareholders from the profit of the last fiscal year.TAG_OPEN_div_62 The company has provided 4 percent bonus and 4 percent cash dividend along with tax. The AGM of the bank has been held.

Sanima Bank has paid 7.3685% dividend to its shareholders from the profit of the last FY.TAG_OPEN_div_60 The meeting held on October 18 approved the dividend.

Global IME Bank has proposed to provide 8 percent cash dividend including tax from the profit of the last fiscal year.TAG_OPEN_div_58 The bank has summoned its AGM for November 12 to endorse the proposal. The bank will close its book on November 30. The shareholders who are in power till November 30 will receive the dividend fixed by the company.

Citizens Bank has proposed a 5% bonus share and 0.263% cash dividend to its shareholders from the profit of the last FY.TAG_OPEN_div_56 The bank is closing its book on November 1. Shareholders who remain in power till November 1 will receive the dividend as determined by the bank.

Standard Chartered Bank has proposed to provide 19 percent cash dividend to its shareholders from the profit of the last fiscal year.TAG_OPEN_div_54

Everest Bank has proposed to provide 20 percent dividend to its shareholders from the profit of the last fiscal year.TAG_OPEN_div_52 The bank will provide 6 percent bonus shares and 14 percent cash dividend including tax. The bank has called an AGM for November 26. The book has already been closed for the purpose of the meeting on October 24. Shareholders who have remained in power till October 23 will receive the fixed dividend.

Siddhartha Bank has announced a dividend of 10.53% from the profit of the last FY.TAG_OPEN_div_50 The company has decided to provide 5 percent bonus shares and 5.53 percent tax and cash dividend. The bank has called for the AGM on November 30. It has been decided to close the book for one day on November 3 for the purpose of the meeting. Shareholders who remain in power till November 1 will receive dividend as determined by the bank.

What is the capacity of the bank to declare dividend?TAG_OPEN_strong_39

NIC Asia Bank has zero capacity to distribute dividend from the profit of the last FY. According to the bank’s financial report for the last fiscal year, the dividend of the bank is zero. The bank had not distributed dividend in the previous financial year 2080-81.

Similarly, Himalayan Bank has zero dividend capacity to its investors from the profit of the last fiscal year.TAG_OPEN_div_45 The bank was also not able to distribute dividend in the financial year 2080-81.

Nepal Investment Mega Bank (NIBL) is yet to declare dividend from the profit of the last fiscal year.TAG_OPEN_div_43 The dividend potential of the bank is very low. According to the financial report of the bank, the dividend of the bank is 1.44 percent. The bank was also not able to distribute dividend in the financial year 2080-81.

Similarly, Rastriya Banijya Bank has a dividend yield of 1.94 percent.TAG_OPEN_div_41 However, the general public does not hold shares in the bank.