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EDBL vs LBBL: Excel Development Bank and Lumbini Bikas Bank compared
On 24 Sep 2026, EDBL (Excel Development Bank Ltd.) closed at Rs 575.00 and LBBL (Lumbini Bikas Bank Ltd.) at Rs 484.40. Over the past year, Rs 100 in EDBL became Rs 91 and in LBBL Rs 95, adjusted for bonus shares.
LBBL is the larger company by market value, Rs 1,755 crore against Rs 719 crore. Neither declared a cash dividend in the last 12 months.
Close · 24 Sep 2026NEPSE published data, may be delayed
24 Sep 2026EDBL Rs 100 → Rs 91 (close 575.00)LBBL Rs 100 → Rs 95 (close 484.40)
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.
| EDBLExcel Development Bank Ltd. | LBBLLumbini Bikas Bank Ltd. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sector | Development Banks | Development Banks |
| Close, Rs | 575.00 | 484.40 |
| Today | +2.13% up | −0.31% down |
| Return, 1 month | −1.10% down | +1.13% up |
| Return, 1 year | −9.31% down | −5.21% down |
| 52-week range | 535.90 to 683.40 | 433.00 to 555.00 |
| Market value | Rs 719 cr | Rs 1,755 cr |
| Cash dividend yield | none in 12 months | none in 12 months |
| Latest dividends | 2081/82: 0% cash, 0% bonus | 2081/82: 0% cash, 0% bonus |
| Traded, last 30 days | Rs 24.22 cr | Rs 62.87 cr |
EDBL and LBBL dividends, year by year
| Fiscal year | EDBL | LBBL |
|---|---|---|
| 2081/82 | none declared | none declared |
| 2080/81 | none declared | 4% cash, 3% bonus |
| 2079/80 | none | 4.5% cash, 4% bonus |
| 2078/79 | none declared | 9% cash, 3% bonus |
| 2077/78 | 0.45% cash, 8.5% bonus | 3.712% cash, 10% 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.
EDBL or LBBL: questions
- Which is bigger, EDBL or LBBL?
- LBBL is larger by market value: Rs 1,755 crore, against Rs 719 crore for EDBL, 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, EDBL or LBBL?
- Rs 100 in EDBL became Rs 91 (−9.31%), and Rs 100 in LBBL became Rs 95 (−5.21%), 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, EDBL or LBBL?
- EDBL last declared 0% cash and 0% bonus for 2081/82; LBBL last declared 0% cash and 0% 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 EDBL or LBBL?
- 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.
Also: EDBL stock page, LBBL stock page, the screener, the heat map and the guides to evaluating banking stocks and bonus and right shares.
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