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HFIN vs SHL: Hotel Forest Inn and Soaltee Hotel compared
On 24 Sep 2026, HFIN (Hotel Forest Inn Limited) closed at Rs 617.50 and SHL (Soaltee Hotel Limited) at Rs 518.00. HFIN does not have a full year of trading on record, so the chart starts where both do.
SHL is the larger company by market value, Rs 6,087 crore against Rs 1,235 crore. Cash dividends declared in the last 12 months yield nothing on HFIN and 0.32% on SHL at today’s price.
Close · 24 Sep 2026NEPSE published data, may be delayed
24 Sep 2026HFIN Rs 100 → Rs 552 (close 617.50)SHL Rs 100 → Rs 101 (close 518.00)
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.
| HFINHotel Forest Inn Limited | SHLSoaltee Hotel Limited | |
|---|---|---|
| Sector | Hotels and Tourism | Hotels and Tourism |
| Close, Rs | 617.50 | 518.00 |
| Today | +0.73% up | +0.08% up |
| Return, 1 month | −2.45% down | +1.79% up |
| Return, 1 year | - | +11.97% up |
| 52-week range | 101.70 to 1,450.60 | 464.00 to 559.80 |
| Market value | Rs 1,235 cr | Rs 6,087 cr |
| Cash dividend yield | none in 12 months | 0.32% |
| Latest dividends | none recorded | 2081/82: 16.579% cash, 15% bonus |
| Traded, last 30 days | Rs 52.64 cr | Rs 64.74 cr |
HFIN and SHL dividends, year by year
| Fiscal year | HFIN | SHL |
|---|---|---|
| 2081/82 | none | 16.579% cash, 15% bonus |
| 2080/81 | none | 26.842% cash, 10% bonus |
| 2079/80 | none | 26.579% cash, 5% 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.
HFIN or SHL: questions
- Which is bigger, HFIN or SHL?
- SHL is larger by market value: Rs 6,087 crore, against Rs 1,235 crore for HFIN, 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, HFIN or SHL?
- HFIN does not have a full year on record, and Rs 100 in SHL became Rs 112 (+11.97%), 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, HFIN or SHL?
- HFIN has no dividend on record; SHL last declared 16.579% cash and 15% 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 HFIN or SHL?
- 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: HFIN stock page, SHL stock page, the screener, the heat map and the guides to evaluating banking stocks and bonus and right shares.
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