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PPL2 min read
Peoples Power Limited (PPL) Q4 2024/25 Financial Overview: Analyzing Performance and Market Trends
Peoples Power Limited (PPL) faced a mixed financial quarter in Q4 2024/25. While the company achieved modest revenue growth, its profitability significantly decreased, as reflected by the sharp decline in net income and profit margins. The market’s high valuation, despite deteriorating earnings, highlights investor confidence in future growth, but the financial results suggest underlying challenges. Investors will need to closely monitor PPL’s performance in the upcoming quarters to assess whether this optimism is justified.
Sandeep Chaudhary19 Aug, 2025
JFL3 min read
(JFL) Janaki Finance Q4 2024/25: Struggling with Losses and Liquidity Challenges
Janaki Finance (JFL) continues to face significant financial challenges, with deteriorating profitability and worsening asset management metrics. Despite a growth in revenue in Q4, the company remains mired in negative net income, with growing non-performing loans and an insufficient capital base to support its risk assets. The high Market Value per Share relative to the Book Value suggests speculative optimism in the market, but the company's financials remain under stress. The increase in Net Liquid Assets provides some comfort in terms of liquidity, but investor confidence may be tempered by the company's persistent losses and negative financial indicators.
Sandeep Chaudhary19 Aug, 2025
GFCL4 min read
Goodwill Finance Q4 2024/25: Struggling Revenue and Profitability Amidst Challenging Market Conditions
The company’s overall performance in Q4 2024/25 indicates a challenging environment, with sharp declines in revenue, profit, and earnings. Despite a small increase in capital adequacy and liquidity, the company faces significant challenges in its core operations, as reflected in the decreased gross profit, net income, and return on equity. The rise in NPLs and cost of funds also suggests potential risks to financial stability. However, the company has shown some resilience with modest improvements in certain financial ratios.
Sandeep Chaudhary19 Aug, 2025
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Detailed Analysis of Capital Gains Tax Collection in the Nepali Stock Market for Sawan
Detailed Analysis of Capital Gains Tax Collection in the Nepali Stock Market for Sawan The capital gains tax collection from the Nepali stock market for the month of Sawan 2025 has been notably high, reflecting a strong month of stock market activity. The Central Depository System (CDSC) reported that a total of NPR 2.15 billion (215.75 crore) was collected in Sawan, a considerable increase from the previous year's collection of NPR 1.33 billion (133.02 crore) for the same month.
Dipesh Ghimire19 Aug, 2025
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NEPSE Shows Signs of 'Reversal'!
NEPSE Shows Signs of 'Reversal'! Green Inverted Hammer Candle Formed in the Market, Second Consecutive Day of Uptrend, Beginning of a New Uptrend! The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has shown signs of improvement after a continuous downward trend. Recently, NEPSE had dropped below 2800 after crossing the 3000 mark. During this period, various negative news had impacted the market. Factors like unnecessary broker limits and microfinance companies facing capital constraints were seen to have a negative effect on the market. However, as brokers have started loosening their limits and other economic indicators are turning positive, investors are optimistic about a market recovery. Analysts have mentioned that for the market to cross the 3200 mark, some significant news is needed. Also, if margin trading becomes spontaneously operational, it could bring a boost to the market. Currently, brokers are not the only ones capable of margin trading, but if linked with banks, the brokerage limits could be reduced, which would support the market above 3200.
Dipesh Ghimire19 Aug, 2025
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Green Signal in Nepse: Market Closes Higher Despite Lower Turnover
Green Signal in Nepse: Market Closes Higher Despite Lower Turnover On the second trading day of the week, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) ended on a positive note. After closing lower on Sunday, the market rebounded on Monday with the benchmark index rising by 9.16 points to settle at 2770.39. The Sensitive Index gained 1.66 points, the Float Index climbed 0.66 points, and the Sensitive Float Index edged up by 0.64 points, reflecting modest gains across large-, mid-, and small-cap companies.
Dipesh Ghimire18 Aug, 2025
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Market Declines Again: Despite Higher Turnover, All Indices in Red; Market Around 50–Day Moving Average, RSI Below 40
Market Declines Again: Despite Higher Turnover, All Indices in Red; Market Around 50–Day Moving Average, RSI Below 40 Nepal’s stock market extended its downward trend on Sunday, the first trading day of the week. Despite a rise in turnover compared to Thursday, all sectoral indices closed in red, indicating growing selling pressure among investors. The NEPSE index fell by 27.14 points to close at 2,761 points, down from 2,788 on Thursday. Continuous declines over recent sessions have heightened panic selling as investors attempt to minimize losses through stop-loss strategies, resulting in stronger selling pressure than buying demand.
Dipesh Ghimire17 Aug, 2025
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Mild Recovery in NEPSE; Turnover Sees Significant Surge, Today’s Candle Signals Possible Reversal
Mild Recovery in NEPSE; Turnover Sees Significant Surge, Today’s Candle Signals Possible Reversal On Thursday, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) showed a slight recovery from its recent downtrend. The NEPSE index rose by 1.62 points to close at 2,788.36. However, other indices displayed mixed movements — the Sensitive Index dropped by 0.93 points to 492.36, the Float Index declined by 0.11 points to 191.95, and the Sensitive Float Index fell by 0.31 points to 167.28. A major highlight was the notable jump in trading turnover. A total of 249 companies saw 19,258,445 shares traded, worth NPR 7.4641 billion. This is a sharp increase compared to Wednesday’s NPR 6.1618 billion turnover, suggesting renewed investor interest in the market.
Dipesh Ghimire14 Aug, 2025
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Crime Rate in Kathmandu Valley Rises Marginally in FY 2081/82, Economic Offenses Lead Statistics
Crime Rate in Kathmandu Valley Rises Marginally in FY 2081/82, Economic Offenses Lead Statistics Kathmandu Valley has seen a slight uptick in criminal cases in the fiscal year 2081/82 compared to the previous year, with economic offenses dominating the crime landscape. According to the data released by the Kathmandu District Police Office on Wednesday, overall crime increased by 0.33 percent. A total of 12,915 cases were registered in FY 2081/82, up by 43 cases from 12,872 in FY 2080/81. Historically, the Valley witnessed a sharp jump in reported crimes between FY 2078/79 and FY 2079/80, with cases rising from 8,977 to 13,464. Since then, the figure has slightly decreased but remains significantly higher than pre-2079 levels, indicating sustained criminal activity.
Dipesh Ghimire13 Aug, 2025
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Continuous Decline in NEPSE, Falling Turnover, RSI Around 42, Heavy Supply in Closing Hours, Strong Buying Pressure from Major Brokers
Continuous Decline in NEPSE, Falling Turnover, RSI Around 42, Heavy Supply in Closing Hours, Strong Buying Pressure from Major Brokers Nepal’s stock market has been on a continuous downward trend in recent days. Notably, for the past three consecutive trading sessions, both the NEPSE index and market turnover have been declining, raising caution among investors. On Wednesday, the NEPSE index fell by 10.50 points to close at 2,785.74. Turnover figures also reflect sluggish market activity. On Tuesday, shares worth NPR 6.91 billion were traded, while Wednesday’s turnover dropped to NPR 6.16 billion, indicating reduced investor participation. Among the 13 sub-indices, only 4 posted gains while the remaining 9 declined. Maya Khola Hydropower led the gainers with a 5.74% price increase, followed by Sanima Large Cap Fund with around a 4.5% rise. Most other stocks saw gains of less than 4%. On the losing side, the 10.25% KBL Debenture fell by 9.48%, marking the largest drop of the day.
Dipesh Ghimire13 Aug, 2025

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All Articles — Page 252

Peoples Power Limited (PPL) Q4 2024/25 Financial Overview: Analyzing Performance and Market Trends

(JFL) Janaki Finance Q4 2024/25: Struggling with Losses and Liquidity Challenges

Goodwill Finance Q4 2024/25: Struggling Revenue and Profitability Amidst Challenging Market Conditions

Detailed Analysis of Capital Gains Tax Collection in the Nepali Stock Market for Sawan

NEPSE Shows Signs of 'Reversal'!

Green Signal in Nepse: Market Closes Higher Despite Lower Turnover

Market Declines Again: Despite Higher Turnover, All Indices in Red; Market Around 50–Day Moving Average, RSI Below 40

Mild Recovery in NEPSE; Turnover Sees Significant Surge, Today’s Candle Signals Possible Reversal

Crime Rate in Kathmandu Valley Rises Marginally in FY 2081/82, Economic Offenses Lead Statistics

Continuous Decline in NEPSE, Falling Turnover, RSI Around 42, Heavy Supply in Closing Hours, Strong Buying Pressure from Major Brokers

NEPSEtrading

Primary issues

Income & debt

Live market

Read & learn

NEPSE Trading Network

Insights & Analysis

All Articles — Page 252

Peoples Power Limited (PPL) Q4 2024/25 Financial Overview: Analyzing Performance and Market Trends

(JFL) Janaki Finance Q4 2024/25: Struggling with Losses and Liquidity Challenges

Goodwill Finance Q4 2024/25: Struggling Revenue and Profitability Amidst Challenging Market Conditions

Detailed Analysis of Capital Gains Tax Collection in the Nepali Stock Market for Sawan

NEPSE Shows Signs of 'Reversal'!

Green Signal in Nepse: Market Closes Higher Despite Lower Turnover

Market Declines Again: Despite Higher Turnover, All Indices in Red; Market Around 50–Day Moving Average, RSI Below 40

Mild Recovery in NEPSE; Turnover Sees Significant Surge, Today’s Candle Signals Possible Reversal

Crime Rate in Kathmandu Valley Rises Marginally in FY 2081/82, Economic Offenses Lead Statistics

Continuous Decline in NEPSE, Falling Turnover, RSI Around 42, Heavy Supply in Closing Hours, Strong Buying Pressure from Major Brokers