NEPSE fell 21.15 points to 2663.18 on 2026-08-04 with 20 gainers vs 20 losers. ECL led at +15.00%. Full closing report with top gainers, losers, turnover data and sector breakdown.
NEPSE Closing Report — 2026-08-04
NEPSE closed at 2663.18, down -21.15 points (-0.79%) from the previous close of 2684.33. The index traded between 2659.80 (low) and 2687.17 (high), opening at 2685.41.
Today's NEPSE trading session ended with 20 advancing stocks and 20 declining stocks. Sector Indices: Banking 1483.14 (-0.81%), Hydropower 3695.61 (-0.56%), Finance 2426.00 (-0.14%).
Top 5 Gainers
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECL | Everest Colour Limited | MANUFACTURING AND PROCESSING | 1731.4 | +225.80 | 15.00% | 16,900 |
| KKHC | Khanikhola Hydropower Co. Ltd. | HYDRO POWER | 315.9 | +28.90 | 10.07% | 1,321,921 |
| JOSHI | Joshi Hydropower Development Company Ltd | HYDRO POWER | 300 | +15.00 | 5.26% | 224,868 |
| CHL | Chhyangdi Hydropower Ltd. | HYDRO POWER | 277.8 | +11.80 | 4.44% | 72,886 |
| MLBSL | Mahila Lagubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited | MICROFINANCE | 1680 | +65.00 | 4.02% | 457 |
Top 5 Losers
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAPDBL | Saptakoshi Development Bank Ltd | DEVELOPMENT BANKS | 831.1 | -128.90 | -13.43% | 23,862 |
| SIPD | Shikhar power Development Limited | HYDRO POWER | 660 | -37.00 | -5.31% | 10,170 |
| CORBL | Corporate Development Bank Limited | DEVELOPMENT BANKS | 1070.5 | -44.50 | -3.99% | 41,705 |
| SAIL | Shreenagar Agritech Industries Limited | MANUFACTURING AND PROCESSING | 1101 | -43.40 | -3.79% | 53,622 |
| SLBSL | Samudayik Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited | MICROFINANCE | 1023 | -37.00 | -3.49% | 5,021 |
Top 5 by Turnover
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KKHC | Khanikhola Hydropower Co. Ltd. | HYDRO POWER | 315.9 | +28.90 | 10.07% | 1,321,921 |
| SBL | Siddhartha Bank Limited | COMMERCIAL BANKS | 417.9 | -2.10 | -0.50% | 402,168 |
| NHPC | National Hydro Power Company Limited | HYDRO POWER | 279 | +5.80 | 2.12% | 594,849 |
| CFCL | Central Finance Co. Ltd. | FINANCE | 676 | +16.00 | 2.42% | 222,498 |
| RIDI | Ridi Power Company Limited | HYDRO POWER | 363 | -4.80 | -1.31% | 363,171 |
Market Breadth
- Advancing: 20 stocks
- Declining: 20 stocks
- A/D Ratio: 1.00 (neutral)
- Top Gainer: ECL (+15.00%)
- Top Loser: SAPDBL (-13.43%)
- Volume Leader: KKHC (1,321,921 shares)
Sector Performance
Strongest sector: HYDRO POWER with 9 gaining stocks. Weakest: HYDRO POWER with 8 declining stocks.
Conclusion
Today's session showed neutral breadth. HYDRO POWER led the gains while HYDRO POWER faced selling pressure. Volume was concentrated in KKHC and SBL.