Life Insurance Corporation (Nepal) Limited (LICN) share price, dividends & fundamentals
804.90
NPR
+0.61%
as of 2026-10-16 · vs previous close
52W H 950.0052W L 751.70P/E 99.93EPS 8.17BOOK 174.41MCAP 4,490.20 Cr
LICN price chart — 52-week closing range
Life Insurance Corporation (Nepal) Limited (LICN) closed at NPR 804.90 on 2026-10-16. Against the 1 year base of NPR 795.00 on 2025-10-16 the close is 1.2% higher; against the 1 week base of NPR 780.10 on 2026-10-09 it is 3.2% higher. Over the same 1 year, LICN's close changed +1.25% while the NEPSE index changed +5.91%, a difference of -4.67 percentage points. Reported volume over the last 20 sessions averaged 152% above the 40 sessions before them. 8 distributions are recorded between 2012 and 2026; the most recent was 21.05% cash for FY 081-082, book close 2026-01-01.
LICN price performance · 1 week to 1 year
| Window | Base date | Base close (NPR) | Change % | NEPSE index change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week | 2026-10-09 | 780.10 | +3.18% | +1.63% |
| 1 month | 2026-09-16 | 779.00 | +3.32% | +0.83% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-17 | 798.00 | +0.86% | -1.62% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-17 | 824.10 | -2.33% | -7.20% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-16 | 795.00 | +1.25% | +5.91% |
Market snapshot · 60d
Last804.90
Day change+0.61%
60d high813.40
60d low751.70
60d average780.70
Range8.2%
Avg volume12.0k
Volume Δ-56%
Volume · 60d
Fundamentals · 7 disclosed figures as of 2026-05-09
Market cap4,490.20 Cr
P/E ratio99.93
P/B ratio4.68
EPS8.17
Book value / share174.41
Return on equity4.68%
Shares outstanding5,50,00,000
52-week range · 236 sessions
Range width26.4%
Sessions since a higher close17
Largest decline from a peak-20.9% (2025-11-25 to 2026-09-09)
Daily moves · last 60 sessions
Average daily move0.64%
Standard deviation of daily change0.89%
Sessions higher / lower / unchanged31 / 28 / 1
Largest single-session rise+3.47% on 2026-09-17
Largest single-session fall-2.64% on 2026-09-23
Volume · last 60 sessions
Median daily volume7,662
Busiest session1,41,256 on 2026-09-17
Last 20 vs previous 40+152%
LICN vs Life Insurance peers — relative value
| Symbol | LTP | Chg % | P/E | P/B | ROE | Yield | Mkt cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLIC | 743.00 | -0.12 | 107.43 | 6.12 | 5.69% | — | 7,240.98 Cr |
| LICN | 804.90 | +0.61 | 99.93 | 4.68 | 4.68% | — | 4,490.20 Cr |
| NLICL | 573.00 | -1.55 | 57.65 | 4.55 | 7.90% | — | 3,307.42 Cr |
| HLI | 306.00 | +0.26 | 74.67 | 3.17 | 4.23% | — | 3,099.56 Cr |
| PMLI | 430.10 | -0.67 | 93.43 | 4.15 | 4.44% | — | 2,489.36 Cr |
| SECTOR MEDIAN | 442.60 | +0.05 | 53.45 | 3.62 | 7.17% | — | 2,374.07 Cr |
LICN has a market capitalisation of 4,490.20 Cr, the 2nd largest of the 14 companies in the Life Insurance group covered here; the median for the group is 2,374.07 Cr. LICN trades at a P/E of 99.93 versus a sector median of 53.45 and a P/B of 4.68 versus a sector median of 3.62. On the latest disclosed fundamentals, LICN shows a return on equity of 4.68% against a sector median of 7.17%. Of the 14 companies here in Life Insurance with a 91-day price change available, LICN's change over that window ranks 3rd.
Also in Life Insurance: RNLI, ALICL, SNLI
LICN distribution record
Distribution record · 8 recorded events
Recorded events8 (8 cash, 7 bonus, 1 rights)
Record spans2012 to 2026
Most recent book close2026-01-01 (288 days ago)
Latest declared21.05% cash for FY 081-082
Total declared in record29.93% cash, 168.80% bonus declared across the 8 recorded events
Compiled from published disclosures; a year with no recorded event is not proof no event occurred.
Corporate actions
| Fiscal year | Cash % | Bonus % | Rights | Book close | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 081-082 | 21.05 | — | — | 2026-01-01 | 2025-12-21 |
| 080-081 | 0.53 | 10.00 | — | 2025-06-30 | — |
| 076-077 | 1.05 | 20.00 | — | 2022-02-07 | — |
| 075-076 | 0.53 | 10.00 | — | 2021-02-19 | — |
| 073-074 | 0.63 | 12.00 | — | 2019-03-05 | — |
| 072-073 | 1.31 | 24.80 | — | 2017-05-19 | — |
| 069-070 | 1.57 | 30.00 | — | 2014-02-14 | — |
| 068-069 | 3.26 | 62.00 | 25 | 2012-12-16 | — |
Full dividend history for LICN →
LICN daily closing prices · last 60 sessions
| Date | Close (NPR) | Change % | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 804.90 | +0.61 | 5,334 |
| 2026-10-15 | 800.00 | -0.50 | 17,936 |
| 2026-10-14 | 804.00 | +1.01 | 14,095 |
| 2026-10-13 | 796.00 | +1.75 | 11,759 |
| 2026-10-12 | 782.30 | +0.28 | 2,207 |
| 2026-10-09 | 780.10 | +0.01 | 5,318 |
| 2026-10-08 | 780.00 | +0.39 | 4,169 |
| 2026-10-07 | 777.00 | -0.09 | 6,482 |
| 2026-10-06 | 777.70 | -0.29 | 7,109 |
| 2026-10-05 | 780.00 | -0.23 | 6,347 |
| 2026-10-02 | 781.80 | +0.23 | 15,644 |
| 2026-10-01 | 780.00 | -0.38 | 15,080 |
| 2026-09-30 | 783.00 | -0.76 | 20,077 |
| 2026-09-29 | 789.00 | -0.44 | 11,830 |
| 2026-09-28 | 792.50 | -1.05 | 11,357 |
| 2026-09-24 | 800.90 | +1.14 | 11,909 |
| 2026-09-23 | 791.90 | -2.64 | 29,284 |
| 2026-09-22 | 813.40 | +0.05 | 18,517 |
| 2026-09-18 | 813.00 | +0.87 | 45,587 |
| 2026-09-17 | 806.00 | +3.47 | 1,41,256 |
| 2026-09-16 | 779.00 | +0.65 | 13,977 |
| 2026-09-15 | 774.00 | +1.31 | 37,688 |
| 2026-09-14 | 764.00 | +1.21 | 4,118 |
| 2026-09-11 | 754.90 | -0.01 | 7,564 |
| 2026-09-10 | 755.00 | +0.44 | 5,287 |
| 2026-09-09 | 751.70 | -0.57 | 11,671 |
| 2026-09-07 | 756.00 | +0.27 | 9,538 |
| 2026-09-03 | 754.00 | -0.76 | 9,370 |
| 2026-09-02 | 759.80 | +0.50 | 1,915 |
| 2026-09-01 | 756.00 | +0.52 | 4,019 |
| 2026-08-31 | 752.10 | -1.23 | 13,018 |
| 2026-08-27 | 761.50 | -0.44 | 10,475 |
| 2026-08-26 | 764.90 | -0.01 | 6,089 |
| 2026-08-25 | 765.00 | +0.13 | 6,544 |
| 2026-08-24 | 764.00 | -0.78 | 14,247 |
| 2026-08-21 | 770.00 | +0.13 | 9,536 |
| 2026-08-20 | 769.00 | -0.65 | 7,404 |
| 2026-08-19 | 774.00 | +0.65 | 2,552 |
| 2026-08-18 | 769.00 | -1.54 | 11,301 |
| 2026-08-17 | 781.00 | +0.39 | 3,884 |
| 2026-08-14 | 778.00 | +0.32 | 1,149 |
| 2026-08-13 | 775.50 | +0.45 | 3,982 |
| 2026-08-12 | 772.00 | +0.26 | 4,221 |
| 2026-08-11 | 770.00 | +0.00 | 3,288 |
| 2026-08-10 | 770.00 | -0.63 | 6,970 |
| 2026-08-07 | 774.90 | -0.14 | 1,328 |
| 2026-08-06 | 776.00 | -1.08 | 5,452 |
| 2026-08-05 | 784.50 | +0.26 | 12,044 |
| 2026-08-04 | 782.50 | -0.95 | 1,883 |
| 2026-08-03 | 790.00 | +0.27 | 5,019 |
| 2026-07-31 | 787.90 | -0.01 | 4,020 |
| 2026-07-30 | 788.00 | -0.24 | 9,579 |
| 2026-07-29 | 789.90 | +0.46 | 9,285 |
| 2026-07-28 | 786.30 | -1.09 | 10,343 |
| 2026-07-27 | 795.00 | -1.12 | 7,761 |
| 2026-07-24 | 804.00 | +0.01 | 9,884 |
| 2026-07-23 | 803.90 | -0.06 | 6,839 |
| 2026-07-22 | 804.40 | +0.99 | 6,504 |
| 2026-07-21 | 796.50 | -0.99 | 13,352 |
| 2026-07-20 | 804.50 | +0.81 | 5,279 |