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HATHY vs HIDCL: Hathway Investment Nepal and Hydorelectricity Investment and Development compared

On 24 Sep 2026, HATHY (Hathway Investment Nepal Limited) closed at Rs 452.90 and HIDCL (Hydorelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd) at Rs 256.00. Over the past year, Rs 100 in HATHY became Rs 46 and in HIDCL Rs 95, adjusted for bonus shares.

HIDCL is the larger company by market value, Rs 6,382 crore against Rs 1,436 crore. Cash dividends declared in the last 12 months yield nothing on HATHY and 0.78% on HIDCL at today’s price.

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

24 Sep 2026HATHY Rs 100 → Rs 46 (close 452.90)HIDCL Rs 100 → Rs 95 (close 256.00)

608010024 Sep7 Apr24 SepHATHY 46HIDCL 95

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.

HATHY and HIDCL side by side. Nothing is marked better.
HATHYHathway Investment Nepal LimitedHIDCLHydorelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd
SectorInvestmentInvestment
Close, Rs452.90256.00
Today−3.43% down−0.12% down
Return, 1 month−28.50% down+3.64% up
Return, 1 year−54.25% down−5.17% down
52-week range424.90 to 1,050.00232.60 to 307.00
Market valueRs 1,436 crRs 6,382 cr
Cash dividend yieldnone in 12 months0.78%
Latest dividends2081/82: 0.632% cash, 12% bonus2081/82: 2% cash, 1.5% bonus
Traded, last 30 daysRs 182.76 crRs 72.97 cr

HATHY and HIDCL dividends, year by year

Dividends declared by HATHY and HIDCL by Nepali fiscal year, as a percentage of paid-up value
Fiscal yearHATHYHIDCL
2081/820.632% cash, 12% bonus2% cash, 1.5% bonus
2080/810.526% cash, 10% bonus5.25% cash
2079/800.526% cash, 10% bonus5.263% cash
2078/79none0.263% cash, 5% bonus
2077/78none0.421% cash, 8% bonus

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

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HATHY or HIDCL: questions

Which is bigger, HATHY or HIDCL?
HIDCL is larger by market value: Rs 6,382 crore, against Rs 1,436 crore for HATHY, 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, HATHY or HIDCL?
Rs 100 in HATHY became Rs 46 (−54.25%), and Rs 100 in HIDCL became Rs 95 (−5.17%), 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, HATHY or HIDCL?
HATHY last declared 0.632% cash and 12% bonus for 2081/82; HIDCL last declared 2% cash and 1.5% 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 HATHY or HIDCL?
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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