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HATHY vs HIDCL
Hathway Investment Nepal and Hydorelectricity Investment and Development, 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
Hathway Investment Nepal Limited
Hydorelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd
Rs 100 became…
- HATHYRs 100 becameRs 44.57−55.43% down in 1 year
- HIDCLRs 100 becameRs 102.91+2.91% 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, HATHY (Hathway Investment Nepal Limited) closed at Rs 410.00 and HIDCL (Hydorelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd) at Rs 255.00. Over the past year, Rs 100 in HATHY became Rs 45 (−55.43%) and in HIDCL Rs 103 (+2.91%), adjusted for bonus shares.
HIDCL is the larger company by market value, Rs 6,357 crore against Rs 1,300 crore. Of the 7 investment Punji covers, HATHY is 6th by market value and HIDCL 2nd. Cash dividends with a book closure in the last 12 months yield nothing on HATHY and 0.78% on HIDCL at the latest close.
Side by side
marks the higher figure. Higher is not better or worse by itself.
| HATHYInvestment | HIDCLInvestment | |
|---|---|---|
| Price and returns | ||
| Close, Rs | 410.00 | 255.00 |
| Change, as NEPSE published | −0.24% down | −0.16% down |
| Rs 100 became, 1 year | Rs 44.57 | Rs 102.91, the higher figure |
| Return, 1 month | −32.34% down | 0.00% unchanged, the higher figure |
| Return, 1 year | −55.43% down | +2.91% up, the higher figure |
| 52-week range | ||
| Size and shares | ||
| Market value | Rs 1,300 cr | Rs 6,357 cr, the higher figure |
| Listed shares | 3.17 crore | 24.93 crore, the higher figure |
| Promoter and public | Promoter 87.5%Public 12.5% | Promoter 80.0%Public 20.0% |
| Paid-up value per share | Rs 50 | Rs 100 |
| Dividends | ||
| Cash dividend yield, 12 months | None in 12 months | 0.78% |
| Latest declaration | 0.632% cash · 12% bonus2081/82 | 2% cash · 1.5% bonus2081/82 |
| Trading | ||
| Traded value, last 30 days | Rs 431 cr, the higher figure | Rs 55.56 cr |
| Shares traded, latest session | 1,13,968, the higher figure | 29,869 |
| 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 | HATHY | HIDCL |
|---|---|---|
| 2081/82 | 0.632% cash · 12% bonus | 2% cash · 1.5% bonus |
| 2080/81 | 0.526% cash · 10% bonus | 5.25% cash |
| 2079/80 | 0.526% cash · 10% bonus | 5.263% cash |
| 2078/79 | Not on record | 0.263% cash · 5% bonus |
| 2077/78 | Not on record | 0.421% cash · 8% bonus |
Against the investment
Rank among the 7 investment Punji covers (1st is the highest), and the sector median.
| HATHY | Sector median | HIDCL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return, 1 year | −55.43% 7th of 7 | Median −6.77% | +2.91% 2nd of 7 |
| Cash dividend yield | No cash dividend in 12 months | Median 0.94% | 0.78% 3rd of 4 |
| Market value | Rs 1,300 cr 6th of 7 | Median Rs 2,463 cr | Rs 6,357 cr 2nd of 7 |
| Traded value, 30 days | Rs 431 cr 1st of 7 | Median Rs 93.23 cr | Rs 55.56 cr 6th of 7 |
Dividend yield ranks only the companies that paid a cash dividend in the last 12 months.
Questions
HATHY or HIDCL: questions
Which is bigger, HATHY or HIDCL?
HIDCL is larger by market value: Rs 6,357 crore, against Rs 1,300 crore for HATHY, 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, HATHY or HIDCL?
Over the past year, Rs 100 in HATHY became Rs 45 (−55.43%) and in HIDCL Rs 103 (+2.91%), 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, HATHY or HIDCL?
HATHY last declared 0.632% cash and 12% bonus for 2081/82; HIDCL last declared 2% cash and 1.5% 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 HATHY or HIDCL?
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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