46,36,416(51.0%)
35,45,495(39.0%)
9,09,101(10.0%)
90,91,013
Bikash Hydropower Company Limited (BHCL) is a Nepali hydropower company that owns the 4.55 MW Upper Machha Khola (Upper Macchikhola) Hydropower Project, a run-of-river scheme in Dharche Municipality, Gorkha district, Gandaki Province. The company was incorporated on 8 February 2017 as a private limited company and converted to a public limited company on 27 January 2022. The project is designed on a Q50 (50% probability of exceedance) basis, with a design discharge of 2.63 m3/s and a gross head of 219.5 m, and is projected to generate about 31.15 GWh annually. It achieved commercial operation ahead of schedule and operates at a plant load factor of around 78%. The company issued its IPO to the public in 2025.
Bikash Hydropower Company Limited (BHCL) is listed under "Hydro Power" sector at Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on August 19, 2025 with a market capitalization of NPR 4,89,09,64,994 (4.9 Arab) and a float market capitalization of NPR 1,90,74,76,310 (1.9 Arab). It has a total of 90,91,013 (90.9 Lakh) listed shares, of which 46,36,416 (46.4 Lakh) (51%) are promoter shares and 35,45,495 (35.5 Lakh) (39%) are public shares.
By market capitalization, Bikash Hydropower Company Limited (BHCL) ranks #53 of 111 actively traded Hydro Power companies on NEPSE.
Bikash Hydropower Company Limited (BHCL) has a total market capitalization of NPR 4,89,09,64,994 (4.9 Arab) and a float market capitalization of NPR 1,90,74,76,310 (1.9 Arab). The book value stands at 112.53, resulting in a price-to-book value (PBV) of 4.78. The face value of each share is Rs. 100.
A total of 90,91,013 (90.9 Lakh) shares of Bikash Hydropower Company Limited (BHCL) are listed in NEPSE, of which 46,36,416 (46.4 Lakh) (51%) are promoter shares and 35,45,495 (35.5 Lakh) (39%) are public shares. Also, there are 9,09,101 (9.1 Lakh) (10%) shares reserved for local people.
As of October 09, 2026, the latest trading price (LTP) of Bikash Hydropower Company Limited (BHCL) is Rs. 538 (18.6, 3.58%). Today, the stock opened at Rs. 515, reached a high of Rs. 544, and a low of Rs. 510.4. The previous closing price was Rs. 519.4, with a turnover of Rs. 53054266.6 and a trading volume of 99899 shares across 458 trades.
Over the past year, Bikash Hydropower Company Limited (BHCL) has seen a 52-week high of Rs. 699 and a low of Rs. 394. The all-time high was Rs. 699 on January 27, 2026, while the all-time low was Rs. 292.1 on August 20, 2025. The 120-day average price is Rs. 533.71, and the 180-day average is Rs. 550.25. The 1-year yield is currently 31.22%.
Bikash Hydropower Company Limited (BHCL) has an earnings per share (EPS) of 10.81 and a P/E ratio of 49.77. The book value per share is 112.53, and the price-to-book value (PBV) is 4.78. The stock's 1-year yield is 31.22%, and its fiscal year data is reported for 082-083, Q4. The paid-up capital is Rs. 90,91,01,300.
When Bikash Hydropower Company Limited (BHCL) listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on August 19, 2025, the opening price range for its first trading day, as per NEPSE guidelines, was between Rs 97.43 and Rs 292.29.
Bikash Hydropower Company Limited (BHCL) declared a total dividend of 10.53% (10% bonus shares and 0.53% cash dividend) for fiscal year 2082/2083, announced on September 17, 2026. The book closure date was October 05, 2026. The complete record of bonus and cash dividends is available on the BHCL dividend history page.
Bikash Hydropower Company Limited (BHCL) was listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on August 19, 2025 under the Hydro Power sector.
By market capitalization, Bikash Hydropower Company Limited (BHCL) ranks #53 of 111 actively traded Hydro Power companies listed on NEPSE. Its last traded price of Rs 538 sits at about 47% of the way between its 52-week low of Rs 394 and 52-week high of Rs 699.
The promoter unlocking date for Bikash Hydropower Company Limited (BHCL) is on July 13, 2028. This date marks the end of the lock-in period for the company's promoter (eligible promoters, local people, employees etc.) shares, allowing promoters to trade them freely on the stock exchange.
