NEPSE rallied 22.86 points to 2647.22 on 2026-09-18 with 20 gainers vs 20 losers. SNORL led at +13.66%. Full closing report with top gainers, losers, turnover data and sector breakdown.
NEPSE Closing Report — 2026-09-18
NEPSE closed at 2647.22, up +22.86 points (+0.87%) from the previous close of 2624.36. The index traded between 2614.12 (low) and 2647.48 (high), opening at 2626.83.
Today's NEPSE trading session ended with 20 advancing stocks and 20 declining stocks. Sector Indices: Banking 1511.16 (+1.59%), Hydropower 3665.08 (+0.86%), Finance 2267.53 (-0.03%).
Top 5 Gainers
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNORL | Snow Rivers Limited | HYDRO POWER | 1057 | +127.00 | 13.66% | 76,529 |
| ILBS | Infinity Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited | MICROFINANCE | 1065 | +95.10 | 9.81% | 6,363 |
| MKJC | Mailung Khola Jal Vidhyut Company Limited | HYDRO POWER | 320 | +26.00 | 8.84% | 84,581 |
| YMHL | Yambaling Hydropower Limited | HYDRO POWER | 589.4 | +34.40 | 6.20% | 73,428 |
| BNT | Bottlers Nepal (Terai) Limited | MANUFACTURING AND PROCESSING | 12450 | +600.00 | 5.06% | 662 |
Top 5 Losers
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HATHY | Hathway Investment Nepal Limited | INVESTMENT | 499.8 | -88.20 | -15.00% | 263,471 |
| DLBS | Dhaulagiri Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited | MICROFINANCE | 1184 | -64.00 | -5.13% | 2,079 |
| MATRI | Matribhumi Lagubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited | MICROFINANCE | 739 | -20.00 | -2.64% | 1,075 |
| BGWT | Bhagawati Hydropower Development Company Limited | HYDRO POWER | 481 | -11.00 | -2.24% | 10,786 |
| SAPDBL | Saptakoshi Development Bank Ltd | DEVELOPMENT BANKS | 626 | -13.90 | -2.17% | 21,445 |
Top 5 by Turnover
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KBL | Kumari Bank Limited | COMMERCIAL BANKS | 227 | +9.00 | 4.13% | 1,426,442 |
| LSL | Laxmi Sunrise Bank Limited | COMMERCIAL BANKS | 246.4 | +7.90 | 3.31% | 1,107,292 |
| GBIME | Global IME Bank Limited | COMMERCIAL BANKS | 260.9 | +2.70 | 1.05% | 894,556 |
| LEC | Liberty Energy Company Limited | HYDRO POWER | 259.9 | +7.80 | 3.09% | 879,413 |
| SBL | Siddhartha Bank Limited | COMMERCIAL BANKS | 447.9 | +0.90 | 0.20% | 484,794 |
Market Breadth
- Advancing: 20 stocks
- Declining: 20 stocks
- A/D Ratio: 1.00 (neutral)
- Top Gainer: SNORL (+13.66%)
- Top Loser: HATHY (-15.00%)
- Volume Leader: KBL (1,426,442 shares)
Sector Performance
Strongest sector: HYDRO POWER with 14 gaining stocks. Weakest: HYDRO POWER with 9 declining stocks.
Conclusion
Today's session showed neutral breadth. HYDRO POWER led the gains while HYDRO POWER faced selling pressure. Volume was concentrated in KBL and LSL.