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CHCL vs SHPC: Chilime Hydropower and Sanima Mai Hydropower compared

On 5 Oct 2026, CHCL (Chilime Hydropower Company Limited) closed at Rs 328.00 and SHPC (Sanima Mai Hydropower Ltd.) at Rs 525.00. Over the past year, Rs 100 in CHCL became Rs 71 and in SHPC Rs 102, adjusted for bonus shares.

CHCL is the larger company by market value, Rs 3,111 crore against Rs 1,962 crore. Cash dividends declared in the last 12 months yield 1.22% on CHCL and nothing on SHPC at today’s price.

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A year to the close of 5 Oct 2026, adjusted for bonus shares. The chart below takes any window.

5 Oct 2026CHCL Rs 100 → Rs 71 (close 328.00)SHPC Rs 100 → Rs 102 (close 525.00)

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Rs 100 in each on the first session of the window, adjusted for bonus shares. Cash dividends are not added back. To the close of 5 Oct 2026.

CHCL and SHPC side by side. Nothing is marked better.
CHCLChilime Hydropower Company LimitedSHPCSanima Mai Hydropower Ltd.
SectorHydro PowerHydro Power
Close, Rs328.00525.00
Today−3.24% down−0.76% down
Return, 1 month−11.16% down+2.98% up
Return, 1 year−28.77% down+1.57% up
52-week range336.80 to 525.00475.00 to 588.00
Market valueRs 3,111 crRs 1,962 cr
Cash dividend yield1.22%none in 12 months
Latest dividends2081/82: 4% cash, 8% bonusnone recorded
Traded, last 30 daysRs 96.22 crRs 180.37 cr

CHCL and SHPC dividends, year by year

Dividends declared by CHCL and SHPC by Nepali fiscal year, as a percentage of paid-up value
Fiscal yearCHCLSHPC
2081/824% cash, 8% bonusnone
2080/812% cash, 10% bonusnone
2079/805% cash, 10% bonusnone
2078/797.5% cash, 7.5% bonusnone
2077/787.5% cash, 7.5% bonusnone

As a percentage of paid-up value, as declared. Every dividend by year.

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CHCL or SHPC: questions

Which is bigger, CHCL or SHPC?
CHCL is larger by market value: Rs 3,111 crore, against Rs 1,962 crore for SHPC, at the close of 5 Oct 2026. Market value is the share price times the shares listed.
Which has risen more over the past year, CHCL or SHPC?
Rs 100 in CHCL became Rs 71 (−28.77%), and Rs 100 in SHPC became Rs 102 (+1.57%), adjusted for bonus shares and without cash dividends added back. How a share moved in the past does not say how it will move next.
Which pays a higher dividend, CHCL or SHPC?
CHCL last declared 4% cash and 8% bonus for 2081/82; SHPC has no dividend on record. Dividends are a percentage of the paid-up value, not of today’s price, so the cash dividend yield in the table above is the comparable figure.
Should I buy CHCL or SHPC?
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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