Prime Commercial Bank (XNEP:PCBL) Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %: 3.84% (As of Apr. 2026)

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XNEP:PCBL Prime Commercial Bank Ltd XNEP:PCBL
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What is Prime Commercial Bank Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %?

Prime Commercial Bank XNEP:PCBL +0.26% 95 Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 3.84% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates XNEP:PCBL with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of NPR258.65 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is a measure of the difference between the interest income generated by banks or other financial institutions and the amount of interest paid out to their lenders (for example, deposits), relative to the amount of their interest-earning assets. It is usually calculated as a percentage of what the financial institution earns on loans in a time period and other assets minus the interest paid on borrowed funds divided by the average amount of the assets on which it earned income in that time period (the average earning assets).

GuruFocus calculates Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % as Net Interest Income (for Banks) divided by its average earning assets. Prime Commercial Bank's annualized Net Interest Income (for Banks) for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was NPR8,752 Mil. Prime Commercial Bank's average earning assets for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was NPR228,096 Mil. Therefore, Prime Commercial Bank's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 3.84%.


Prime Commercial Bank  (XNEP:PCBL) Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Explanation

The negative value of Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % mean the firm pays more interest for its debt than the interest revenue generated from its investment.


Prime Commercial Bank Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Related Terms


Prime Commercial Bank Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Prime Commercial Bank's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Prime Commercial Bank Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Chart

Prime Commercial Bank Annual Data
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Prime Commercial Bank Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Prime Commercial Bank's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Prime Commercial Bank Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Prime Commercial Bank's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Prime Commercial Bank's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % falls into.


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Prime Commercial Bank Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Calculation

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % (NIM) is a measure of the difference between the interest income generated by banks or other financial institutions and the amount of interest paid out to their lenders (for example, deposits), relative to the amount of their interest-earning assets. It is usually calculated as a percentage of what the financial institution earns on loans in a time period and other assets minus the interest paid on borrowed funds divided by the average amount of the assets on which it earned income in that time period (the average earning assets).

Prime Commercial Bank's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %(A: Jul. 2025 )
=(Interest Income + Interest Expense)/Average Earning Assets
=Net Interest Income (for Banks)/( (Earning Assets (A: Jul. 2024 ) + Earning Assets (A: Jul. 2025 ))/ count )
=8918.163/( (177235.588 + 204685.344)/ 2 )
=8918.163/190960.466
=4.67 %

where

Earning Assets(A: Jul. 2024 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=0 + 177235.588 + 0
=177235.588

Earning Assets(A: Jul. 2025 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=0 + 204685.344 + 0
=204685.344

Prime Commercial Bank's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=(Interest Income + Interest Expense)/Average Earning Assets
=Net Interest Income (for Banks)/( (Earning Assets (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Earning Assets (Q: Apr. 2026 ))/ count )
=8751.712/( (225415.215 + 230777.214)/ 2 )
=8751.712/228096.2145
=3.84 %

where

Earning Assets(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=0 + 225415.215 + 0
=225415.215

Earning Assets(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=0 + 230777.214 + 0
=230777.214

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: Interest Expense is the negative value.

In the calculation of annual Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %, the Net Interest Income (for Banks) of the last fiscal year and the average earning assets over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the Net Interest Income (for Banks) data used here is four times the quarterly (Apr. 2026) net interest income data. Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is displayed in the 30-year financial page for Banks.

What does a Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 3.84% mean?
Prime Commercial Bank (XNEP:PCBL) has a Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 3.84% as of Apr. 2026. Net interest margin is the ratio of a bank's net interest income to its average two-period earning assets. View historical data on Prime Commercial Bank and its competitors.
Is Prime Commercial Bank's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % too high?
Prime Commercial Bank's current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 3.84%. Overall, Prime Commercial Bank has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Prime Commercial Bank's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % compare to competitors?
Prime Commercial Bank's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 3.84% can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for a Banks company?
A good Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % depends on the Banks industry context. However, Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % mean?
A high Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net interest margin is the ratio of a bank's net interest income to its average two-period earning assets. View historical data on Prime Commercial Bank and its competitors. Prime Commercial Bank's current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 3.84%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Prime Commercial Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prime Commercial Bank (XNEP:PCBL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR258.65, compared to a current price of NPR231.60 — trading 10.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 3.84%. Prime Commercial Bank's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % calculated?
Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Prime Commercial Bank (XNEP:PCBL), the current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 3.84% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Prime Commercial Bank (XNEP:PCBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prime Commercial Bank stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NPR231.60 is trading 10.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NPR258.65. GuruFocus considers Prime Commercial Bank to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XNEP:PCBL:

  • Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %: 3.84%
  • GF Value™: NPR258.65 vs. price of NPR231.60 (10.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the XNEP:PCBL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Prime Commercial Bank Business Description

Address Kamalpokhari, Kathmandu, NPL
Prime Commercial Bank Ltd is a commercial bank in Nepal. The company's operating segment includes Banking Operation; Treasury; Card and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Banking Operation segment. The company is engaged in providing personal banking, business banking, retail banking and other services including SMS banking, E-Banking services, and other remittance services.
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