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GBIME vs NMB
Global IME Bank and NMB 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
NMB Bank Limited
Rs 100 became…
- GBIMERs 100 becameRs 111.93+11.93% up in 1 year
- NMBRs 100 becameRs 121.67+21.67% 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 NMB (NMB Bank Limited) at Rs 272.30. Over the past year, Rs 100 in GBIME became Rs 112 (+11.93%) and in NMB Rs 122 (+21.67%), adjusted for bonus shares.
GBIME is the larger company by market value, Rs 10,069 crore against Rs 5,251 crore. Of the 19 commercial banks Punji covers, GBIME is 3rd by market value and NMB 11th. Cash dividends with a book closure in the last 12 months yield 5.51% on GBIME and 1.84% on NMB at the latest close.
Side by side
marks the higher figure. Higher is not better or worse by itself.
| GBIMECommercial Banks | NMBCommercial Banks | |
|---|---|---|
| Price and returns | ||
| Close, Rs | 254.00 | 272.30 |
| Change, as NEPSE published | +0.28% up | +1.91% up |
| Rs 100 became, 1 year | Rs 111.93 | Rs 121.67, the higher figure |
| Return, 1 month | +2.39% up | +9.36% up, the higher figure |
| Return, 1 year | +11.93% up | +21.67% up, the higher figure |
| 52-week range | ||
| Size and shares | ||
| Market value | Rs 10,069 cr, the higher figure | Rs 5,251 cr |
| Listed shares | 39.64 crore, the higher figure | 19.29 crore |
| Promoter and public | Promoter 51.2%Public 48.8% | Promoter 51.0%Public 49.0% |
| Dividends | ||
| Cash dividend yield, 12 months | 5.51%, the higher figure | 1.84% |
| Latest declaration | 6% cash · 4% bonus2082/83 | 7% cash2082/83 |
| Trading | ||
| Traded value, last 30 days | Rs 258 cr, the higher figure | Rs 148 cr |
| Shares traded, latest session | 2,31,098, the higher figure | 2,01,893 |
| 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 | NMB |
|---|---|---|
| 2082/83 | 6% cash · 4% bonus | 7% cash |
| 2081/82 | 8% cash | 5% cash · 5% bonus |
| 2080/81 | 5.5% bonus | None declared |
| 2079/80 | 8% cash · 1% bonus | None declared |
| 2078/79 | Not on record | 8.25% cash |
Against the commercial banks
Rank among the 19 commercial banks Punji covers (1st is the highest), and the sector median.
| GBIME | Sector median | NMB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return, 1 year | +11.93% 14th of 19 | Median +19.24% | +21.67% 8th of 19 |
| Cash dividend yield | 5.51% 1st of 13 | Median 1.84% | 1.84% 7th of 13 |
| Market value | Rs 10,069 cr 3rd of 19 | Median Rs 5,336 cr | Rs 5,251 cr 11th of 19 |
| Traded value, 30 days | Rs 258 cr 5th of 19 | Median Rs 148 cr | Rs 148 cr 10th of 19 |
Dividend yield ranks only the companies that paid a cash dividend in the last 12 months.
Questions
GBIME or NMB: questions
Which is bigger, GBIME or NMB?
GBIME is larger by market value: Rs 10,069 crore, against Rs 5,251 crore for NMB, 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 NMB?
Over the past year, Rs 100 in GBIME became Rs 112 (+11.93%) and in NMB Rs 122 (+21.67%), 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 NMB?
GBIME last declared 6% cash and 4% bonus for 2082/83; NMB last declared 7% cash for 2082/83. 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 NMB?
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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