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The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Himalayan Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Himalayan Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 7 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Himalayan Bank was 1.18. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.27.
XNEP:HBL's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 0.32 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Himalayan Bank was 15.00% per year. The lowest was -11.80% per year. And the median was 1.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Himalayan Bank (XNEP:HBL) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation
In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Himalayan Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Himalayan Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Himalayan Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.
Himalayan Bank Dividend Payout Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Himalayan Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.
Himalayan Bank Dividend Payout Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Himalayan Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Himalayan Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.
Himalayan Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Himalayan Bank (XNEP:HBL) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Apr. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Himalayan Bank and its competitors. Over the past decade, Himalayan Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Himalayan Bank ranks #999999 out of 1170 companies in the Banks industry.
Is Himalayan Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Himalayan Bank's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 1.18. Based on the distribution chart, Himalayan Bank ranks #999999 out of 1170 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Himalayan Bank has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Himalayan Bank's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Himalayan Bank ranks #999999 out of 1170 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Himalayan Bank in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32. Historically, Himalayan Bank's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.18 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for a Banks company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Banks companies is 0.32, based on 1,170 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Himalayan Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Himalayan Bank's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Himalayan Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Himalayan Bank (XNEP:HBL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR217.88, compared to a current price of NPR202.80 — trading 6.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Himalayan Bank's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Himalayan Bank (XNEP:HBL), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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 Himalayan Bank (XNEP:HBL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Himalayan Bank stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NPR202.80 is trading 6.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of NPR217.88.
GuruFocus considers Himalayan Bank to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XNEP:HBL:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: NPR217.88 vs. price of NPR202.80 (6.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XNEP:HBL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Himalayan Bank Ltd is a Nepal based company involved in the banking business. It includes products such as Loans and Advances, Letter of Credit, Guarantee, Remittance, Card Services, Bills purchase and discounting, Collection services, and many more. It also offers remittance services, card services, and other ancillary services like safe deposit locker services, as well as a wide range of electronic banking facilities. The products and services are offered to personal and business customers in Nepal. The company's maximum revenue is from the Loan and Advances product. Operates geographically within Nepal, with maximum revenue from Bagmati.
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