Kathmandu. Among the companies listed in the securities market of Nepal, 6 companies that have managed to maintain a market capitalization of more than Rs 100 billion have maintained their strong hold on the NEPSE . According to the available data, Nepal Telecom Company is in the first place in this list. The total market capitalization of which has reached Rs 163.26 billion }. Similarly, Vishal Bazaar Company remained in second place with a market value of Rs 159.51 billion, while Nabil Bank has managed to occupy the third position among commercial banks with a market value TAG_OPEN_span_8 TAG_CLOSE_span_9 of Rs 150.20 billion.
In the meantime, Citizen Investment Fund (CIT) (Rs 118.08 billion), Nepal Reinsurance Company (Rs 107.76 billion) and Everest Bank (Rs 1850 million) have secured their position in the Rs 100,000 club TAG_OPEN_span_6 TAG_CLOSE_span_7. The combined market capitalization of these top six companies alone is around Rs 800 billion.TAG_OPEN_span_7
Since the calculation method of Nepal’TAG_OPEN_span_5 s stock market index is completely based on market capitalization, even the smallest change in the share price of these companies directly controls and affects the daily index fluctuations. Thus, the price stability, profit distribution capacity, corporate governance and financial results of these institutions carry a heavy burden in the market have a direct impact on the morale of the general investor.
