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HRL vs NTC: Himalayan Reinsurance and Nepal Doorsanchar compared
On 24 Sep 2026, HRL (Himalayan Reinsurance Limited) closed at Rs 510.00 and NTC (Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited) at Rs 906.00. Over the past year, Rs 100 in HRL became Rs 59 and in NTC Rs 107, adjusted for bonus shares.
NTC is the larger company by market value, Rs 16,308 crore against Rs 5,543 crore. Cash dividends declared in the last 12 months yield nothing on HRL and 3.31% on NTC at today’s price.
Close · 24 Sep 2026NEPSE published data, may be delayed
24 Sep 2026HRL Rs 100 → Rs 59 (close 510.00)NTC Rs 100 → Rs 107 (close 906.00)
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 24 Sep 2026.
| HRLHimalayan Reinsurance Limited | NTCNepal Doorsanchar Company Limited | |
|---|---|---|
| Sector | Others | Others |
| Close, Rs | 510.00 | 906.00 |
| Today | +0.79% up | 0.00% unchanged |
| Return, 1 month | −8.83% down | +2.60% up |
| Return, 1 year | −41.31% down | +6.71% up |
| 52-week range | 485.00 to 950.00 | 831.00 to 942.50 |
| Market value | Rs 5,543 cr | Rs 16,308 cr |
| Cash dividend yield | none in 12 months | 3.31% |
| Latest dividends | 2080/81: 0.24% cash, 4.5% bonus | 2081/82: 30% cash, 0% bonus |
| Traded, last 30 days | Rs 117.45 cr | Rs 32.33 cr |
HRL and NTC dividends, year by year
| Fiscal year | HRL | NTC |
|---|---|---|
| 2081/82 | none | 30% cash |
| 2080/81 | 0.24% cash, 4.5% bonus | 30% cash |
| 2079/80 | 0.21% cash, 4% bonus | 40% cash |
| 2078/79 | none | 40% cash |
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.
HRL or NTC: questions
- Which is bigger, HRL or NTC?
- NTC is larger by market value: Rs 16,308 crore, against Rs 5,543 crore for HRL, at the close of 24 Sep 2026. Market value is the share price times the shares listed.
- Which has risen more over the past year, HRL or NTC?
- Rs 100 in HRL became Rs 59 (−41.31%), and Rs 100 in NTC became Rs 107 (+6.71%), 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, HRL or NTC?
- HRL last declared 0.24% cash and 4.5% bonus for 2080/81; NTC last declared 30% cash and 0% 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 HRL 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.
Also: HRL stock page, NTC stock page, the screener, the heat map and the guides to evaluating banking stocks and bonus and right shares.
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