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GBIME vs NIMB
Global IME Bank and Nepal Investment Mega Bank, 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
Global IME Bank Limited
Nepal Investment Mega Bank Limited
Rs 100 became…
- GBIMERs 100 becameRs 111.93+11.93% up in 1 year
- NIMBRs 100 becameRs 104.41+4.41% 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, GBIME (Global IME Bank Limited) closed at Rs 254.00 and NIMB (Nepal Investment Mega Bank Limited) at Rs 206.20. Over the past year, Rs 100 in GBIME became Rs 112 (+11.93%) and in NIMB Rs 104 (+4.41%), adjusted for bonus shares.
GBIME is the larger company by market value, Rs 10,069 crore against Rs 7,037 crore. Of the 19 commercial banks Punji covers, GBIME is 3rd by market value and NIMB 5th. Cash dividends with a book closure in the last 12 months yield 5.51% on GBIME and nothing on NIMB at the latest close.
Side by side
marks the higher figure. Higher is not better or worse by itself.
| GBIMECommercial Banks | NIMBCommercial Banks | |
|---|---|---|
| Price and returns | ||
| Close, Rs | 254.00 | 206.20 |
| Change, as NEPSE published | +0.28% up | +3.36% up |
| Rs 100 became, 1 year | Rs 111.93, the higher figure | Rs 104.41 |
| Return, 1 month | +2.39% up | +7.40% up, the higher figure |
| Return, 1 year | +11.93% up, the higher figure | +4.41% up |
| 52-week range | ||
| Size and shares | ||
| Market value | Rs 10,069 cr, the higher figure | Rs 7,037 cr |
| Listed shares | 39.64 crore, the higher figure | 34.13 crore |
| Promoter and public | Promoter 51.2%Public 48.8% | Promoter 60.8%Public 39.2% |
| Dividends | ||
| Cash dividend yield, 12 months | 5.51% | None in 12 months |
| Latest declaration | 6% cash · 4% bonus2082/83 | None declared2081/82 |
| Trading | ||
| Traded value, last 30 days | Rs 258 cr, the higher figure | Rs 150 cr |
| Shares traded, latest session | 2,31,098 | 8,94,286, 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.
| Fiscal year | GBIME | NIMB |
|---|---|---|
| 2082/83 | 6% cash · 4% bonus | Not on record |
| 2081/82 | 8% cash | None declared |
| 2080/81 | 5.5% bonus | None declared |
| 2079/80 | 8% cash · 1% bonus | None declared |
| 2078/79 | Not on record | 7% cash · 4% bonus |
Against the commercial banks
Rank among the 19 commercial banks Punji covers (1st is the highest), and the sector median.
| GBIME | Sector median | NIMB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return, 1 year | +11.93% 14th of 19 | Median +19.24% | +4.41% 17th of 19 |
| Cash dividend yield | 5.51% 1st of 13 | Median 1.84% | No cash dividend in 12 months |
| Market value | Rs 10,069 cr 3rd of 19 | Median Rs 5,336 cr | Rs 7,037 cr 5th of 19 |
| Traded value, 30 days | Rs 258 cr 5th of 19 | Median Rs 148 cr | Rs 150 cr 9th of 19 |
Dividend yield ranks only the companies that paid a cash dividend in the last 12 months.
Questions
GBIME or NIMB: questions
Which is bigger, GBIME or NIMB?
GBIME is larger by market value: Rs 10,069 crore, against Rs 7,037 crore for NIMB, 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, GBIME or NIMB?
Over the past year, Rs 100 in GBIME became Rs 112 (+11.93%) and in NIMB Rs 104 (+4.41%), 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, GBIME or NIMB?
GBIME last declared 6% cash and 4% bonus for 2082/83; NIMB 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 GBIME or NIMB?
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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