KATHMANDU: The top ten companies listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) by market capitalization are:

1. Bishal Bazar Company Limited (BBC): Leading with a market capitalization of Rs. 258.24 billion.

2. Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited (NTC): Holding the second position with a market value of Rs. 171 billion.

3. Nabil Bank Limited (NABIL): Ranked third with a market cap of Rs. 140.69 billion.

4. Citizen Investment Trust (CIT): In fourth place with a market capitalization of Rs. 132.05 billion.

5. Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited (NRIC): Standing fifth with a market value of Rs. 102.94 billion.

6. Global IME Bank Limited (GBIME): Holding the sixth position with a market capitalization of Rs. 86.14 billion.

7. Himalayan Reinsurance Limited (HRL): Ranked seventh with a market cap of Rs. 85.28 billion.

8. Everest Bank Limited (EBL): In eighth place with a market capitalization of Rs. 77.15 billion.

9. Nepal Investment Mega Bank Limited (NIMB): Standing ninth with a market value of Rs. 75.45 billion.

10. Standard Chartered Bank Limited (SCB): Completing the top ten with a market capitalization of Rs. 67.68 billion.