Top 10 Companies of Nepal 2022
Nepal Telecom, Nabil Bank and Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited top the list of top 10 companies of Nepal on the basis of market capitalization. The list is limited to the companies listed on Nepal Stock Exchange.
Companies are established by the government, individuals or a group of people with motives of providing service to the general people. Earning profits is also one of the primary objectives of these organizations. Over the course of three to four decades, the number of companies has grown rapidly in Nepal.
All these companies are from different sectors and have made great impact in the economy of Nepal through their services and contribution. Some other companies like NCELL, Nepal Electricity Authority are not included on the list of top ten companies because they are not publicly traded in Nepalese Share Market.
Top 10 Companies of Nepal ( In terms of Market Capitalization )
| S.N. | Company Name | Market Capitalization ( NPR ) | As on |
| 1 | Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited ( Nepal Telecom ) | 176,400,000,000.00 | 4th May 2022 |
| 2 | Nabil Bank Limited | 168,130,338,921.00 | 4th May 2022 |
| 3 | Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited | 110,209,000,000.00 | 4th May 2022 |
| 4 | Citizen Investment Trust | 90,451,481,064.40 | 4th May 2022 |
| 5 | Nic Asia Bank Limited | 89,216,301,661.00 | 4th May 2022 |
| 6 | Nepal Life Insurance Company Limited | 74,528,335,820.00 | 4th May 2022 |
| 7 | Global IME Bank Limited | 70,364,042,508.10 | 4th May 2022 |
| 8 | Nepal Infrastructure Bank | 63,093,600,000.00 | 4th May 2022 |
| 9 | Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited | 57,261,600,000.00 | 4th May 2022 |
| 10 | Prime Commercial Bank Limited | 53,450,365,968.00 | 4th May 2022 |
Top 10 Companies of Nepal : Interesting Facts
- Market Capitalization of these companies are worth more than 950 Billion NPR.
- Combined market capitalization of the top 3 companies of Nepal is more than 450 Billion NPR.
- Financial Institutions occupy 5 out of 10 spots in the list of top 10 companies of Nepal.
- Government of Nepal has invested in five out of these top 10 companies.
- Dividend distribution history of these companies are considered to best compared to other companies.
- Nepal Telecom occupies the top position and has more than 50 % market share in voice and data service it provides.
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Frequently Asked Question
| Who is the highest tax payer among these companies ? Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited is the highest taxpayer among the list. The company paid NPR 27.73 Arab in the fiscal year 2077/78. |
| Which sector tops the list of top ten companies ? Commercial Banks are on the top with four of them on the list. |
Conclusion
As they are publicly traded daily on Stock Exchange, Nepalese Investors can buy and sell these shares to earn profit. The position may change with time due to fluctuation in market price of these companies. The list of top ten companies of Nepal above is as per the date: 2022-05-04