The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) session for August 2, 2026 ended with a cautious tone, with decliners outnumbering advancers. Of the 31 stocks we track on StockYatra, 10 advanced, 21 declined and 0 were little changed.
CHCL (Chilime Hydropower Company Ltd.) led the gainers, up +0.94% to Rs. 494.59. On the other side, NIMB (Nepal Investment Mega Bank Ltd.) was the biggest drag, down -2.42% to Rs. 204.93.
Top gainers
- CHCL — Chilime Hydropower Company Ltd. at Rs. 494.59 (+0.94%)
- NHPC — National Hydro Power Company Ltd. at Rs. 271.19 (+0.67%)
- NUBL — Nirdhan Utthan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Ltd. at Rs. 613.81 (+0.62%)
- SHIVM — Shivam Cements Ltd. at Rs. 645.91 (+0.61%)
- NICL — Nepal Insurance Company Ltd. at Rs. 509.73 (+0.54%)
Top losers
- NIMB — Nepal Investment Mega Bank Ltd. at Rs. 204.93 (-2.42%)
- SICL — Shikhar Insurance Company Ltd. at Rs. 615.46 (-0.73%)
- NIFRA — Nepal Infrastructure Bank Ltd. at Rs. 248.21 (-0.71%)
- UPPER — Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Ltd. at Rs. 194.53 (-0.49%)
- HIDCL — Hydroelectricity Investment & Development Co. Ltd. at Rs. 257.69 (-0.43%)
Most active by move
- NIMB — Nepal Investment Mega Bank Ltd. at Rs. 204.93 (-2.42%)
- CHCL — Chilime Hydropower Company Ltd. at Rs. 494.59 (+0.94%)
- SICL — Shikhar Insurance Company Ltd. at Rs. 615.46 (-0.73%)
- NIFRA — Nepal Infrastructure Bank Ltd. at Rs. 248.21 (-0.71%)
- NHPC — National Hydro Power Company Ltd. at Rs. 271.19 (+0.67%)
How to read today's move
A single session tells you little on its own — what matters is the trend over days and weeks, and the discipline you bring to each trade. Rather than chasing today's top gainer, practise sizing a position properly and setting a stop-loss before you enter. You can rehearse exactly that on StockYatra with virtual money on these same live prices.
Data is provided for education only and may be delayed or inaccurate. StockYatra is not a broker or exchange, no real securities are traded, and nothing here is investment advice.



