NEPSE 2026-10-12: index 2,595.81 (+4.01 pts, +0.15%). Breadth 105 up, 165 down; turnover Rs 4.47 billion; top gainer DLBS +14.99%. Read: cautious.
NEPSE Today Closing Report — 2026-10-12
NEPSE closed at 2,595.81, up 4.01 points (+0.15%) from the previous close of 2,591.80. It opened at 2,595.12 and traded between 2,584.03 (low) and 2,603.72 (high).
Market Breadth
Breadth read 105 advancers to 165 decliners (7 flat), an advance/decline ratio of 0.64. Put another way, 37.91% of the 277 equities with a recorded change closed up, out of 354 scrips traded in total. The previous session (2026-10-09) had 180 advancers against 89 decliners.
Top 5 Gainers
The strongest close belonged to DLBS, +14.99% at 1,259.00. 2 of the top five gained 10% or more.
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DLBS | Dhaulagiri Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited | Microfinance | 1,259.00 | +164.10 | +14.99% | 3,266 |
| SNORL | Snow Rivers Limited | Hydro Power | 999.30 | +121.00 | +13.92% | 46,374 |
| BUNGAL | Bungal Hydro Limited | Hydro Power | 487.00 | +22.10 | +4.75% | 22,622 |
| SMH | Super Mai Hydropower Limited | Hydro Power | 548.00 | +21.00 | +3.98% | 64,433 |
| LSL | Laxmi Sunrise Bank Limited | Commercial Banks | 267.00 | +8.30 | +3.21% | 580,900 |
Top 5 Losers
RLEL led the decliners, -6.29% to 626.00.
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLEL | Ridge Line Energy Limited | Hydro Power | 626.00 | -42.00 | -6.29% | 27,034 |
| TPKHL | Taksar Pikhuwa Khola Hydropower Limited | Hydro Power | 454.00 | -26.00 | -5.42% | 26,896 |
| HFIN | Hotel Forest Inn Limited | Hotels and Tourism | 527.00 | -22.00 | -4.01% | 23,778 |
| NWCL | Nepal Warehousing Company Limited | Others | 517.00 | -17.70 | -3.31% | 5,332 |
| TVCL | Trishuli Jal Vidhyut Company Limited | Hydro Power | 278.00 | -9.00 | -3.14% | 2,250 |
Turnover and Activity
Turnover reached Rs 446.52 crore, or Rs 4.47 billion, as 12,719,734 shares were traded in 49,809 transactions. The daily traded-value series behind the index chart shows Rs 4.39 billion today versus a 20-session average of Rs 4.89 billion, a difference of -10.22%. Compared with 2026-10-09 (Rs 4.84 billion) that is a change of -7.70%. The average trade was worth Rs 89,647.
Next Session Outlook
Rule-based read for the next session: CAUTIOUS — the index closed higher, decliners outnumbered advancers, the close is below the 20-day average and the MACD histogram is negative. Marking the chart: overhead, the swing high at 2,656.54 (2026-08-13) and the nearest swing low at 2,557.30 (2026-10-06). It reflects the closing numbers only; it is not investment advice.