In July, 1.83 billion bonus shares were listed, bringing the total market valuation to over 4,766 billion.

In the first quarter of July of the fiscal year 2081–82, 1.83 billion bonus shares were listed.

As to the publicly available financial statement released by Nepal Rastra Bank on Thursday, the 8.34 billion shares listed during that period had a paid-up value of 826.52 billion rupees.

There were 268 businesses listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) at the time of the review. There are 91 hydroelectric firms, 22 manufacturing and processing enterprises, 7 hotels, 7 investment companies, 4 trading organizations, and 7 other groupings among them, in addition to 130 banks, financial institutions, and insurance companies.

There were 254 listed companies during the same period in the prior year. Fourteen additional companies have listed on NEPSE in the past year.

The financial statement shows that among the listed enterprises, banks, financial institutions, and insurance companies account for 57.9 percent of the securities market capitalization, while hydropower accounts for 15.4 percent. Similar percentages apply to the third: 8.0 percent goes to investment firms, 5.7 percent to the manufacturing and processing sector, 2.9 percent to hotels, 0.5 percent to commercial organizations, and 9.5 percent to other group corporations.

Throughout the study period, the total market capitalization of the securities market stayed at 4,765 billion 91 crores. The market capitalization was 3,43 billion 1 crore at the same time last year.

In a similar vein, the NEPSE index held steady at 3,81 points at the end of July 2081, having started at 2,33.14 points at the end of July 2080.