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NRIC vs NTC

Nepal Reinsurance and Nepal Doorsanchar, 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

Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited

CloseRs 765.00−3.16% down

Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited

CloseRs 920.00+1.10% up

Rs 100 became…

  • NRICRs 100 becameRs 61.20−38.80% down in 1 year
  • NTCRs 100 becameRs 108.77+8.77% 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, NRIC (Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited) closed at Rs 765.00 and NTC (Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited) at Rs 920.00. Over the past year, Rs 100 in NRIC became Rs 61 (−38.80%) and in NTC Rs 109 (+8.77%), adjusted for bonus shares.

NTC is the larger company by market value, Rs 16,560 crore against Rs 10,268 crore. Of the 9 others Punji covers, NRIC is 2nd by market value and NTC 1st. Cash dividends with a book closure in the last 12 months yield nothing on NRIC and 3.26% on NTC at the latest close.

Side by side

marks the higher figure. Higher is not better or worse by itself.

NRIC and NTC side by side. A dot marks the higher of two figures; nothing is marked better.
NRICOthersNTCOthers
Price and returns
Close, Rs765.00920.00
Change, as NEPSE published−3.16% down+1.10% up
Rs 100 became, 1 yearRs 61.20Rs 108.77, the higher figure
Return, 1 month−8.93% down+3.37% up, the higher figure
Return, 1 year−38.80% down+8.77% up, the higher figure
52-week range
Size and shares
Market valueRs 10,268 crRs 16,560 cr, the higher figure
Listed shares13.42 crore18.00 crore, the higher figure
Promoter and publicPromoter 84.0%Public 16.0%Promoter 91.5%Public 8.5%
Dividends
Cash dividend yield, 12 monthsNone in 12 months3.26%
Latest declaration0.25% cash · 4.75% bonus2079/8030% cash2081/82
Trading
Traded value, last 30 daysRs 50.47 cr, the higher figureRs 44.78 cr
Shares traded, latest session41,396, the higher figure19,118
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.

Dividends declared by NRIC and NTC by Nepali fiscal year, as a percentage of paid-up value
Fiscal yearNRICNTC
2081/82Not on record30% cash
2080/81Not on record30% cash
2079/800.25% cash · 4.75% bonus40% cash
2078/790.25% cash · 4.75% bonus40% cash
2077/780.263% cash · 5% bonusNot on record

Every dividend by year.

Against the others

Rank among the 9 others Punji covers (1st is the highest), and the sector median.

NRIC and NTC against their sector
NRICSector medianNTC
Return, 1 year−38.80% 7th of 8Median −31.45%+8.77% 1st of 8
Cash dividend yieldNo cash dividend in 12 monthsMedian 3.26%3.26% 1st of 1
Market valueRs 10,268 cr 2nd of 9Median Rs 567 crRs 16,560 cr 1st of 9
Traded value, 30 daysRs 50.47 cr 2nd of 9Median Rs 14.79 crRs 44.78 cr 3rd of 9

Dividend yield ranks only the companies that paid a cash dividend in the last 12 months.

Questions

NRIC or NTC: questions

Which is bigger, NRIC or NTC?

NTC is larger by market value: Rs 16,560 crore, against Rs 10,268 crore for NRIC, 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, NRIC or NTC?

Over the past year, Rs 100 in NRIC became Rs 61 (−38.80%) and in NTC Rs 109 (+8.77%), 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, NRIC or NTC?

NRIC last declared 0.25% cash and 4.75% bonus for 2079/80; NTC last declared 30% cash 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 NRIC or NTC?

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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