Investment Companies invest in stocks, debts, debentures, bonds, etc within the country. There are 7 investment companies listed in NEPSE. Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd, Nepal Infrastructure Bank Ltd, Citizen Investment Trust, etc are examples of investment companies in Nepal.
Top 5 Investment Companies in Nepal
Following are the Top 5 Investment Companies in Nepal.
Net Profits
Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd has the highest net profits of Rs. 1.45 arba among investment companies.
Following are the top 5 investment companies based on Net profits.
| S.N | Name of the Company | Symbol | Net profits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd. | HIDCL | Rs. 1.45 arba |
| 2 | Nepal Infrastructure Bank Ltd. | NIFRA | Rs. 1.33 arba |
| 3 | Citizen Investment Trust. | CIT | Rs. 1.10 arba |
| 4 | Hathway Investment Nepal Ltd | HATHY | Rs. 8.39 crore |
| 5 | CEDB Hydropower Development Company Ltd. | CHDC | Rs. 8.20 crore |
Paid-up Capital
Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd has the highest paid-up capital of Rs. 24.67 arba.
Following are the top 5 investment companies based on paid-up capital.
| S.N | Name of the company | Symbol | Paid Up Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd. | HIDCL | Rs. 24.67 arba |
| 2 | Nepal Infrastructure Bank Ltd. | NIFRA | Rs. 21.60 arba |
| 3 | NRN Infrastructure and Development Ltd. | NRN | Rs. 6.03 arba |
| 4 | Citizen Investment Trust. | CIT | Rs. 5.13 arba |
| 5 | Hathway Investment Nepal Ltd | HATHY | Rs. 1.17 arba |
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Reserve and Surplus
Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd has the highest reserve and surplus of Rs. 3.19 arba.
Following are the top 5 investment companies based on reserve and surplus.
| S.N | Name of the Company | Symbol | Reserve |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd. | HIDCL | Rs. 3.19 arba |
| 2 | Nepal Infrastructure Bank Ltd. | NIFRA | Rs. 2.95 arba |
| 3 | NRN Infrastructure and Development Ltd. | NRN | Rs. 72.1 crore |
| 4 | Hathway Investment Nepal Ltd | HATHY | Rs. 71.6 crore |
| 5 | CEDB Hydropower Development Company Ltd. | CHDC | Rs. 48.27 crore |
Book Value
Citizen Investment Trust has the highest net worth per share of Rs. 171.45.
Following are the top 5 investment companies based on book value per share.
| S.N | Name of the Company | Symbol | Book Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citizen Investment Trust. | CIT | Rs. 171.45 |
| 2 | NRN Infrastructure and Development Ltd. | NRN | Rs. 158.97 |
| 3 | CEDB Hydropower Development Company Ltd. | CHDC | Rs. 151.81 |
| 4 | Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd. | HIDCL | Rs. 113.95 |
| 5 | Nepal Infrastructure Bank Ltd. | NIFRA | Rs. 113.70 |
| 6 | Emerging Nepal Ltd. | ENL | Rs. 107.16 |
| 7 | Hathway Investment Nepal Ltd | HATHY | Rs. 77.86 |
Earning Per Share (EPS)
As per the 4th Quarter Report of FY 2080/81, the Citizen Investment Trust has the highest EPS of 20.75.
Following are the top 5 investment companies based on EPS
| S.N | Name of the Company | Symbol | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citizen Investment Trust. | CIT | Rs. 20.75 |
| 2 | CEDB Hydropower Development Company Ltd. | CHDC | Rs. 8.80 |
| 3 | Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd. | HIDCL | Rs. 6.35 |
| 4 | Nepal Infrastructure Bank Ltd. | NIFRA | Rs. 6.16 |
| 5 | NRN Infrastructure and Development Ltd. | NRN | Rs. 5.23 |
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Hence, these are the Top 5 Investment Companies in Nepal.
Frequently Asked Questions
a. Top 5 Investment Companies in Nepal?
= Following are the top 5 best investment companies in Nepal:
- Citizen Investment Trust.
- CEDB Hydropower Development Company Ltd.
- Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd.
- Nepal Infrastructure Bank Ltd.
- NRN Infrastructure and Development Ltd.