Dividend practice of Nepalese commercial banks

Abstract

The objective of the study is to analyze impact of EPS, DPY, Dividend Yield, P/E ratio, ROA and bank size on MPS over the ten year study period starting form year 2012/13 to 2021/22. This study basically deals with the secondary data of NABIL, SCBNL and HBL which are collected from annual reports of the banks. In this study, descriptive as well as casual comparative research design are used. Correlation coefficient and regression analysis are conducted to find out the relationship between Dependent Variable (MPS) and independent variables (EPS,DRY,DY,P/E Ratio and Bank Size). The study conclude that beside DY and Bank Size, other independent variables has significant impact on market value of share (MPS).

Keywords: EPS,DRP,DY, P/ERatio,Bank Size and MPS