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CBBL vs JBLB
Chhimek Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha and Jeevan Bikas Laghubitta Bittya 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
Chhimek Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited
Jeevan Bikas Laghubitta Bittya Sanstha Ltd
Rs 100 became…
- CBBLRs 100 becameRs 114.79+14.79% up in 1 year
- JBLBRs 100 becameRs 107.24+7.24% 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, CBBL (Chhimek Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited) closed at Rs 979.50 and JBLB (Jeevan Bikas Laghubitta Bittya Sanstha Ltd) at Rs 1,285.00. Over the past year, Rs 100 in CBBL became Rs 115 (+14.79%) and in JBLB Rs 107 (+7.24%), adjusted for bonus shares.
CBBL is the larger company by market value, Rs 3,543 crore against Rs 2,250 crore. Of the 49 microfinance Punji covers, CBBL is 2nd by market value and JBLB 3rd. Cash dividends with a book closure in the last 12 months yield 1.28% on CBBL and 0.06% on JBLB at the latest close.
Side by side
marks the higher figure. Higher is not better or worse by itself.
| CBBLMicrofinance | JBLBMicrofinance | |
|---|---|---|
| Price and returns | ||
| Close, Rs | 979.50 | 1,285.00 |
| Change, as NEPSE published | +0.36% up | +0.39% up |
| Rs 100 became, 1 year | Rs 114.79, the higher figure | Rs 107.24 |
| Return, 1 month | +3.11% up, the higher figure | +0.47% up |
| Return, 1 year | +14.79% up, the higher figure | +7.24% up |
| 52-week range | ||
| Size and shares | ||
| Market value | Rs 3,543 cr, the higher figure | Rs 2,250 cr |
| Listed shares | 3.62 crore, the higher figure | 1.75 crore |
| Promoter and public | Promoter 51.0%Public 49.0% | Promoter 67.5%Public 32.5% |
| Dividends | ||
| Cash dividend yield, 12 months | 1.28%, the higher figure | 0.06% |
| Latest declaration | 12.5% cash · 12.5% bonus2081/82 | 0.737% cash · 14% bonus2081/82 |
| Trading | ||
| Traded value, last 30 days | Rs 69.93 cr, the higher figure | Rs 16.23 cr |
| Shares traded, latest session | 16,779, the higher figure | 2,339 |
| 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 | CBBL | JBLB |
|---|---|---|
| 2081/82 | 12.5% cash · 12.5% bonus | 0.737% cash · 14% bonus |
| 2080/81 | 7% cash · 8% bonus | 0.737% cash · 14% bonus |
| 2079/80 | 10% cash · 5% bonus | 0.737% cash · 14% bonus |
| 2078/79 | 3.26% cash · 22% bonus | 0.714% cash · 14.285% bonus |
| 2077/78 | 3% cash · 27% bonus | 3.68% cash · 70% bonus |
Against the microfinance
Rank among the 49 microfinance Punji covers (1st is the highest), and the sector median.
| CBBL | Sector median | JBLB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return, 1 year | +14.79% 4th of 48 | Median −10.08% | +7.24% 7th of 48 |
| Cash dividend yield | 1.28% 1st of 19 | Median 0.08% | 0.06% 11th of 19 |
| Market value | Rs 3,543 cr 2nd of 49 | Median Rs 445 cr | Rs 2,250 cr 3rd of 49 |
| Traded value, 30 days | Rs 69.93 cr 2nd of 49 | Median Rs 7.36 cr | Rs 16.23 cr 10th of 49 |
Dividend yield ranks only the companies that paid a cash dividend in the last 12 months.
Questions
CBBL or JBLB: questions
Which is bigger, CBBL or JBLB?
CBBL is larger by market value: Rs 3,543 crore, against Rs 2,250 crore for JBLB, 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, CBBL or JBLB?
Over the past year, Rs 100 in CBBL became Rs 115 (+14.79%) and in JBLB Rs 107 (+7.24%), 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, CBBL or JBLB?
CBBL last declared 12.5% cash and 12.5% bonus for 2081/82; JBLB last declared 0.737% cash and 14% 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 CBBL or JBLB?
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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