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ALBSL vs DDBL

Asha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha and Deprosc Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha, side by side: what Rs 100 became, the figures NEPSE publishes, dividends and each against its sector.

Close · 16 Oct 2026NEPSE published data, may be delayed

Asha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Ltd

CloseRs 1,183.00−0.34% down
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Deprosc Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited

CloseRs 865.00+0.23% up
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Rs 100 became…

  • ALBSLRs 100 becameRs 135.50+35.50% up in 1 year
  • DDBLRs 100 becameRs 118.05+18.05% up in 1 year

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Rs 100 in each on the first session of the period, adjusted for bonus shares. Cash dividends are not added back. To the close of 16 Oct 2026.

In plain words

On 16 Oct 2026, ALBSL (Asha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Ltd) closed at Rs 1,183.00 and DDBL (Deprosc Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited) at Rs 865.00. Over the past year, Rs 100 in ALBSL became Rs 136 (+35.50%) and in DDBL Rs 118 (+18.05%), adjusted for bonus shares.

DDBL is the larger company by market value, Rs 1,778 crore against Rs 950 crore. Of the 49 microfinance Punji covers, ALBSL is 10th by market value and DDBL 5th. Cash dividends with a book closure in the last 12 months yield 0.04% on ALBSL and 0.58% on DDBL at the latest close.

Side by side

marks the higher figure. Higher is not better or worse by itself.

ALBSL and DDBL side by side. A dot marks the higher of two figures; nothing is marked better.
ALBSLMicrofinanceDDBLMicrofinance
Price and returns
Close, Rs1,183.00865.00
Change, as NEPSE published−0.34% down+0.23% up
Rs 100 became, 1 yearRs 135.50, the higher figureRs 118.05
Return, 1 month−1.50% down+1.78% up, the higher figure
Return, 1 year+35.50% up, the higher figure+18.05% up
52-week range
Size and shares
Market valueRs 950 crRs 1,778 cr, the higher figure
Listed shares0.80 crore2.06 crore, the higher figure
Promoter and publicPromoter 67.5%Public 32.5%Promoter 51.0%Public 49.0%
Dividends
Cash dividend yield, 12 months0.04%0.58%, the higher figure
Latest declaration0.5% cash · 9.5% bonus2081/825% cash · 10% bonus2081/82
Trading
Traded value, last 30 daysRs 59.38 cr, the higher figureRs 27.53 cr
Shares traded, latest session2,5447,370, the higher figure
From the quarterly reports
EPS, P/E, book value and price to book for both, from their latest quarterly reports.

Market value is the close times the listed shares. The 52-week range is NEPSE’s published low and high. Yield is the cash dividends with a book closure in the last 12 months, as a share of the paid-up value, over the close.

Dividends, year by year

As a percentage of paid-up value, as declared. Solid is cash, light is bonus, on one scale.

Dividends declared by ALBSL and DDBL by Nepali fiscal year, as a percentage of paid-up value
Fiscal yearALBSLDDBL
2081/820.5% cash · 9.5% bonus5% cash · 10% bonus
2080/810.75% cash · 14.25% bonus0.5% cash · 9.5% bonus
2079/80Not on record0.526% cash · 10% bonus
2078/79None declared11.053% cash · 10% bonus

Every dividend by year.

Against the microfinance

Rank among the 49 microfinance Punji covers (1st is the highest), and the sector median.

ALBSL and DDBL against their sector
ALBSLSector medianDDBL
Return, 1 year+35.50% 1st of 48Median −10.08%+18.05% 2nd of 48
Cash dividend yield0.04% 13th of 19Median 0.08%0.58% 6th of 19
Market valueRs 950 cr 10th of 49Median Rs 445 crRs 1,778 cr 5th of 49
Traded value, 30 daysRs 59.38 cr 3rd of 49Median Rs 7.36 crRs 27.53 cr 7th of 49

Dividend yield ranks only the companies that paid a cash dividend in the last 12 months.

Questions

ALBSL or DDBL: questions

Which is bigger, ALBSL or DDBL?

DDBL is larger by market value: Rs 1,778 crore, against Rs 950 crore for ALBSL, at the close of 16 Oct 2026. Market value is the share price times the shares listed.

Which has risen more over the past year, ALBSL or DDBL?

Over the past year, Rs 100 in ALBSL became Rs 136 (+35.50%) and in DDBL Rs 118 (+18.05%), adjusted for bonus shares. Cash dividends are not added back. How a share moved in the past does not say how it will move next.

Which pays a higher dividend, ALBSL or DDBL?

ALBSL last declared 0.5% cash and 9.5% bonus for 2081/82; DDBL last declared 5% cash and 10% bonus for 2081/82. Dividends are declared as a percentage of the paid-up value, not of today’s price, so the cash dividend yield in the table is the comparable figure.

Should I buy ALBSL or DDBL?

Punji does not say. This page lines up the published figures for both and marks neither as better; what fits depends on what you hold, why and for how long.

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