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JBLB vs NMFBS: Jeevan Bikas Laghubitta Bittya Sanstha and National Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha compared

On 5 Oct 2026, JBLB (Jeevan Bikas Laghubitta Bittya Sanstha Ltd) closed at Rs 1,270.00 and NMFBS (National Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited) at Rs 1,178.00. Over the past year, Rs 100 in JBLB became Rs 100 and in NMFBS Rs 109, adjusted for bonus shares.

JBLB is the larger company by market value, Rs 2,224 crore against Rs 1,792 crore. Cash dividends declared in the last 12 months yield 0.06% on JBLB and 0.06% on NMFBS 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 2026JBLB Rs 100 → Rs 100 (close 1,270.00)NMFBS Rs 100 → Rs 109 (close 1,178.00)

901001107 Oct13 Apr5 OctJBLB 100NMFBS 109

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.

JBLB and NMFBS side by side. Nothing is marked better.
JBLBJeevan Bikas Laghubitta Bittya Sanstha LtdNMFBSNational Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited
SectorMicrofinanceMicrofinance
Close, Rs1,270.001,178.00
Today−0.63% down−0.67% down
Return, 1 month+1.44% up+3.79% up
Return, 1 year−0.08% down+9.42% up
52-week range1,187.50 to 1,644.001,051.90 to 1,370.00
Market valueRs 2,224 crRs 1,792 cr
Cash dividend yield0.06%0.06%
Latest dividends2081/82: 0.737% cash, 14% bonus2081/82: 0.75% cash, 14.25% bonus
Traded, last 30 daysRs 15.90 crRs 29.93 cr

JBLB and NMFBS dividends, year by year

Dividends declared by JBLB and NMFBS by Nepali fiscal year, as a percentage of paid-up value
Fiscal yearJBLBNMFBS
2081/820.737% cash, 14% bonus0.75% cash, 14.25% bonus
2080/810.737% cash, 14% bonus0.75% cash, 14.25% bonus
2079/800.737% cash, 14% bonus7.5% cash, 7.5% bonus
2078/790.714% cash, 14.285% bonus15% bonus

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

P/E, earnings per share and book value are not in the web data. The Punji app compares those too.

JBLB or NMFBS: questions

Which is bigger, JBLB or NMFBS?
JBLB is larger by market value: Rs 2,224 crore, against Rs 1,792 crore for NMFBS, 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, JBLB or NMFBS?
Rs 100 in JBLB became Rs 100 (−0.08%), and Rs 100 in NMFBS became Rs 109 (+9.42%), 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, JBLB or NMFBS?
JBLB last declared 0.737% cash and 14% bonus for 2081/82; NMFBS last declared 0.75% cash and 14.25% bonus for 2081/82. 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 JBLB or NMFBS?
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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