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NRIC vs PURE: Nepal Reinsurance and Pure Energy compared
On 24 Sep 2026, NRIC (Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited) closed at Rs 817.00 and PURE (Pure Energy Limited) at Rs 817.00. Over the past year, Rs 100 in NRIC became Rs 56 and in PURE Rs 103, adjusted for bonus shares.
NRIC is the larger company by market value, Rs 10,966 crore against Rs 654 crore. Neither declared a cash dividend in the last 12 months.
Close · 24 Sep 2026NEPSE published data, may be delayed
24 Sep 2026NRIC Rs 100 → Rs 56 (close 817.00)PURE Rs 100 → Rs 103 (close 817.00)
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.
| NRICNepal Reinsurance Company Limited | PUREPure Energy Limited | |
|---|---|---|
| Sector | Others | Others |
| Close, Rs | 817.00 | 817.00 |
| Today | −0.37% down | +2.77% up |
| Return, 1 month | −7.89% down | +6.66% up |
| Return, 1 year | −44.31% down | +2.77% up |
| 52-week range | 780.00 to 1,520.00 | 662.00 to 1,262.00 |
| Market value | Rs 10,966 cr | Rs 654 cr |
| Cash dividend yield | none in 12 months | none in 12 months |
| Latest dividends | 2079/80: 0.25% cash, 4.75% bonus | none recorded |
| Traded, last 30 days | Rs 68.27 cr | Rs 20.70 cr |
NRIC and PURE dividends, year by year
| Fiscal year | NRIC | PURE |
|---|---|---|
| 2079/80 | 0.25% cash, 4.75% bonus | none |
| 2078/79 | 0.25% cash, 4.75% bonus | none |
| 2077/78 | 0.263% cash, 5% bonus | none |
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.
NRIC or PURE: questions
- Which is bigger, NRIC or PURE?
- NRIC is larger by market value: Rs 10,966 crore, against Rs 654 crore for PURE, 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, NRIC or PURE?
- Rs 100 in NRIC became Rs 56 (−44.31%), and Rs 100 in PURE became Rs 103 (+2.77%), 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, NRIC or PURE?
- NRIC last declared 0.25% cash and 4.75% bonus for 2079/80; PURE has no dividend on record. 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 NRIC or PURE?
- 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: NRIC stock page, PURE stock page, the screener, the heat map and the guides to evaluating banking stocks and bonus and right shares.
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