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BFC vs NFS
Best Finance and Nepal Finance, 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
Best Finance Company Ltd.
Nepal Finance Ltd.
Rs 100 became…
- BFCRs 100 becameRs 103.23+3.23% up in 1 year
- NFSRs 100 becameRs 76.73−23.27% down 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, BFC (Best Finance Company Ltd.) closed at Rs 444.00 and NFS (Nepal Finance Ltd.) at Rs 467.30. Over the past year, Rs 100 in BFC became Rs 103 (+3.23%) and in NFS Rs 77 (−23.27%), adjusted for bonus shares.
BFC is the larger company by market value, Rs 395 crore against Rs 392 crore. Of the 13 finance Punji covers, BFC is 9th by market value and NFS 10th. Neither had a cash dividend book closure in the last 12 months.
Side by side
marks the higher figure. Higher is not better or worse by itself.
| BFCFinance | NFSFinance | |
|---|---|---|
| Price and returns | ||
| Close, Rs | 444.00 | 467.30 |
| Change, as NEPSE published | +0.45% up | −0.60% down |
| Rs 100 became, 1 year | Rs 103.23, the higher figure | Rs 76.73 |
| Return, 1 month | −4.93% down, the higher figure | −7.99% down |
| Return, 1 year | +3.23% up, the higher figure | −23.27% down |
| 52-week range | ||
| Size and shares | ||
| Market value | Rs 395 cr, the higher figure | Rs 392 cr |
| Listed shares | 0.89 crore, the higher figure | 0.84 crore |
| Promoter and public | Promoter 51.4%Public 48.6% | Promoter 52.0%Public 48.0% |
| Dividends | ||
| Cash dividend yield, 12 months | None in 12 months | None in 12 months |
| Latest declaration | None declared2078/79 | None declared2081/82 |
| Trading | ||
| Traded value, last 30 days | Rs 29.04 cr, the higher figure | Rs 8.79 cr |
| Shares traded, latest session | 6,430, the higher figure | 2,914 |
| 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.
| Fiscal year | BFC | NFS |
|---|---|---|
| 2081/82 | Not on record | None declared |
| 2080/81 | Not on record | None declared |
| 2078/79 | None declared | Not on record |
Against the finance
Rank among the 13 finance Punji covers (1st is the highest), and the sector median.
| BFC | Sector median | NFS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return, 1 year | +3.23% 5th of 13 | Median +1.65% | −23.27% 12th of 13 |
| Cash dividend yield | No cash dividend in 12 months | Median 3.10% | No cash dividend in 12 months |
| Market value | Rs 395 cr 9th of 13 | Median Rs 426 cr | Rs 392 cr 10th of 13 |
| Traded value, 30 days | Rs 29.04 cr 3rd of 13 | Median Rs 15.88 cr | Rs 8.79 cr 12th of 13 |
Dividend yield ranks only the companies that paid a cash dividend in the last 12 months.
Questions
BFC or NFS: questions
Which is bigger, BFC or NFS?
BFC is larger by market value: Rs 395 crore, against Rs 392 crore for NFS, 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, BFC or NFS?
Over the past year, Rs 100 in BFC became Rs 103 (+3.23%) and in NFS Rs 77 (−23.27%), 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, BFC or NFS?
BFC last declared no dividend for 2078/79; NFS last declared no dividend 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 BFC or NFS?
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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