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GCIL vs SARBTM: Ghorahi Cement Industry and Sarbottam Cement compared

On 24 Sep 2026, GCIL (Ghorahi Cement Industry Limited) closed at Rs 401.30 and SARBTM (Sarbottam Cement Limited) at Rs 825.70. Over the past year, Rs 100 in GCIL became Rs 95 and in SARBTM Rs 98, adjusted for bonus shares.

SARBTM is the larger company by market value, Rs 4,314 crore against Rs 2,016 crore. Cash dividends declared in the last 12 months yield 0.13% on GCIL and 1.82% on SARBTM at today’s price.

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

24 Sep 2026GCIL Rs 100 → Rs 95 (close 401.30)SARBTM Rs 100 → Rs 98 (close 825.70)

809010011024 Sep7 Apr24 SepGCIL 95SARBTM 98

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.

GCIL and SARBTM side by side. Nothing is marked better.
GCILGhorahi Cement Industry LimitedSARBTMSarbottam Cement Limited
SectorManufacturing and ProcessingManufacturing and Processing
Close, Rs401.30825.70
Today+7.07% up+1.67% up
Return, 1 month+18.73% up+5.86% up
Return, 1 year−4.86% down−2.48% down
52-week range315.50 to 489.90750.00 to 942.40
Market valueRs 2,016 crRs 4,314 cr
Cash dividend yield0.13%1.82%
Latest dividends2081/82: 0.526% cash, 10% bonus2081/82: 15% cash, 5% bonus
Traded, last 30 daysRs 79.28 crRs 50.73 cr

GCIL and SARBTM dividends, year by year

Dividends declared by GCIL and SARBTM by Nepali fiscal year, as a percentage of paid-up value
Fiscal yearGCILSARBTM
2081/820.526% cash, 10% bonus15% cash, 5% bonus
2080/81none3% cash, 7% bonus
2079/8015% bonus15% cash

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

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GCIL or SARBTM: questions

Which is bigger, GCIL or SARBTM?
SARBTM is larger by market value: Rs 4,314 crore, against Rs 2,016 crore for GCIL, 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, GCIL or SARBTM?
Rs 100 in GCIL became Rs 95 (−4.86%), and Rs 100 in SARBTM became Rs 98 (−2.48%), 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, GCIL or SARBTM?
GCIL last declared 0.526% cash and 10% bonus for 2081/82; SARBTM last declared 15% cash and 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 GCIL or SARBTM?
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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