Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, 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.
* 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.
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.
Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
NPR 0.526300
2026-01-05
2026-01-02
2026-04-10
Cash Dividend
annually
NPR:NPR 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
* 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.
Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha (XNEP:KMCDB) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.07% as of Jul. 12, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha and its competitors. This is 40% above median its historical median of 0.05. Over the past decade, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.04 to 0.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha ranks #1249 out of 1258 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 99.3%.
Is Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's Dividend Yield % too high?
Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's current Dividend Yield % of 0.07% is 40% above median its 10-year median of 0.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 0.18. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.02. Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's value of 0.07% is 97.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha ranks #1249 out of 1258 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's Dividend Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha ranks #1249 out of 1258 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.02. Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's value of 0.07% is 97.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.04 to 0.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.05 vs. the industry median of 3.02, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Banks company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 3.02, based on 1,258 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's current Dividend Yield % of 0.07% is 97.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's current Dividend Yield % is 0.07%, which is 40% above median its own 10-year median of 0.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha (XNEP:KMCDB) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR1,164.96, compared to a current price of NPR800.00 — trading 31.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.07%, which is 40% above median its 10-year median of 0.05 and 97.7% below the Banks industry median of 3.02. Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha (XNEP:KMCDB), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.07% as of Jul. 12, 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 Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha (XNEP:KMCDB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NPR800.00 is trading 31.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NPR1,164.96.
GuruFocus considers Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XNEP:KMCDB:
Dividend Yield %: 0.07% (40% above median its 10-year median of 0.05)
GF Value™: NPR1,164.96 vs. price of NPR800.00 (31.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 97.7% below the Banks median (#1249 of 1258)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XNEP:KMCDB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha Business Description
Kalika Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Ltd is a licensed bank in Nepal. It provides retail microfinance services to the economically and socially disadvantaged and deprived people. It offers saving products including compulsory saving, personal saving, pension saving, festival saving, and optional saving. It also offers loan products including general loans, collateral loans, emergency loans, micro-entrepreneur loans, and group agricultural loans.
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