Compare stocks · Development Banks
MDB vs MLBL: Miteri Development Bank and Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank compared
On 5 Oct 2026, MDB (Miteri Development Bank Limited) closed at Rs 557.00 and MLBL (Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank Ltd.) at Rs 350.10. Over the past year, Rs 100 in MDB became Rs 94 and in MLBL Rs 94, adjusted for bonus shares.
MLBL is the larger company by market value, Rs 1,579 crore against Rs 678 crore. Cash dividends declared in the last 12 months yield 1.80% on MDB and 1.53% on MLBL at today’s price.
Close · 5 Oct 2026NEPSE published data, may be delayed
Compare a different pair
A year to the close of 5 Oct 2026, adjusted for bonus shares. The chart below takes any window.
5 Oct 2026MDB Rs 100 → Rs 94 (close 557.00)MLBL Rs 100 → Rs 94 (close 350.10)
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.
| MDBMiteri Development Bank Limited | MLBLMahalaxmi Bikas Bank Ltd. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sector | Development Banks | Development Banks |
| Close, Rs | 557.00 | 350.10 |
| Today | −0.18% down | −1.10% down |
| Return, 1 month | −0.48% down | +0.14% up |
| Return, 1 year | −5.59% down | −5.69% down |
| 52-week range | 530.50 to 705.80 | 330.70 to 418.00 |
| Market value | Rs 678 cr | Rs 1,579 cr |
| Cash dividend yield | 1.80% | 1.53% |
| Latest dividends | 2082/83: 6% cash, 5% bonus | 2081/82: 5.37% cash, 5% bonus |
| Traded, last 30 days | Rs 17.09 cr | Rs 28.20 cr |
MDB and MLBL dividends, year by year
| Fiscal year | MDB | MLBL |
|---|---|---|
| 2082/83 | 6% cash, 5% bonus | none |
| 2081/82 | 10% cash | 5.37% cash, 5% bonus |
| 2080/81 | 0.5% cash, 9.508% bonus | 4% cash, 3% bonus |
| 2079/80 | 0.5% cash, 9.5% bonus | 6.4% cash |
| 2078/79 | 0.65% cash, 12.35% bonus | 6.47% cash, 4% 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.
MDB or MLBL: questions
- Which is bigger, MDB or MLBL?
- MLBL is larger by market value: Rs 1,579 crore, against Rs 678 crore for MDB, 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, MDB or MLBL?
- Rs 100 in MDB became Rs 94 (−5.59%), and Rs 100 in MLBL became Rs 94 (−5.69%), 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, MDB or MLBL?
- MDB last declared 6% cash and 5% bonus for 2082/83; MLBL last declared 5.37% cash and 5% 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 MDB or MLBL?
- 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.
Also: MDB stock page, MLBL stock page, the screener, the heat map and the guides to evaluating banking stocks and bonus and right shares.
Valuation and earnings are in the app
The Punji app compares P/E, earnings and book value as well, next to the companies you hold. Free on iOS and Android.