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ALBSL vs CBBL: Asha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha and Chhimek Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha compared

On 24 Sep 2026, ALBSL (Asha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Ltd) closed at Rs 1,174.40 and CBBL (Chhimek Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited) at Rs 956.80. Over the past year, Rs 100 in ALBSL became Rs 122 and in CBBL Rs 106, adjusted for bonus shares.

CBBL is the larger company by market value, Rs 3,461 crore against Rs 943 crore. Cash dividends declared in the last 12 months yield 0.04% on ALBSL and 1.31% on CBBL at today’s price.

Close · 24 Sep 2026NEPSE published data, may be delayed

24 Sep 2026ALBSL Rs 100 → Rs 122 (close 1,174.40)CBBL Rs 100 → Rs 106 (close 956.80)

9010011012013024 Sep7 Apr24 SepALBSL 122CBBL 106

Rs 100 in each on the first session of the window, adjusted for bonus shares. Cash dividends are not added back. To the close of 24 Sep 2026.

ALBSL and CBBL side by side. Nothing is marked better.
ALBSLAsha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha LtdCBBLChhimek Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited
SectorMicrofinanceMicrofinance
Close, Rs1,174.40956.80
Today−1.64% down+0.82% up
Return, 1 month+6.76% up+2.22% up
Return, 1 year+22.18% up+6.36% up
52-week range930.00 to 1,334.00882.00 to 1,054.90
Market valueRs 943 crRs 3,461 cr
Cash dividend yield0.04%1.31%
Latest dividends2081/82: 0.5% cash, 9.5% bonus2081/82: 12.5% cash, 12.5% bonus
Traded, last 30 daysRs 82.32 crRs 61.70 cr

ALBSL and CBBL dividends, year by year

Dividends declared by ALBSL and CBBL by Nepali fiscal year, as a percentage of paid-up value
Fiscal yearALBSLCBBL
2081/820.5% cash, 9.5% bonus12.5% cash, 12.5% bonus
2080/810.75% cash, 14.25% bonus7% cash, 8% bonus
2079/80none10% cash, 5% bonus
2078/79none declared3.26% cash, 22% bonus
2077/78none3% cash, 27% bonus

As a percentage of paid-up value, as declared. Every dividend by year.

P/E, earnings per share and book value are not in the web data. The Punji app compares those too.

ALBSL or CBBL: questions

Which is bigger, ALBSL or CBBL?
CBBL is larger by market value: Rs 3,461 crore, against Rs 943 crore for ALBSL, at the close of 24 Sep 2026. Market value is the share price times the shares listed.
Which has risen more over the past year, ALBSL or CBBL?
Rs 100 in ALBSL became Rs 122 (+22.18%), and Rs 100 in CBBL became Rs 106 (+6.36%), adjusted for bonus shares and without cash dividends added back. How a share moved in the past does not say how it will move next.
Which pays a higher dividend, ALBSL or CBBL?
ALBSL last declared 0.5% cash and 9.5% bonus for 2081/82; CBBL last declared 12.5% cash and 12.5% bonus for 2081/82. Dividends are a percentage of the paid-up value, not of today’s price, so the cash dividend yield in the table above is the comparable figure.
Should I buy ALBSL or CBBL?
Punji does not say. This page lines up the published figures for both and marks neither as better; what fits depends on what you hold, why and for how long.

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