(PTI) Six of the top-10 most valued firms together added ₹1,19,763.25 crore in market valuation last week, with Reliance Industries Limited and ITC emerging as the major gainers, driven by an overall positive trend in domestic equities.
Last week, the 30-share BSE benchmark jumped 561.89 points or 0.86 per cent. The Sensex hit its all-time high of 65,898.98 on July 7.
The valuation of Reliance Industries jumped ₹57,338.56 crore to ₹17,83,043.16 crore, the most among the top-10 firms.
ITC added ₹21,291.04 crore taking its market valuation to ₹5,82,602.46 crore.
The market capitalisation (mcap) of State Bank of India rallied ₹18,697.06 crore to ₹5,29,898.83 crore and that of Tata Consultancy Services zoomed ₹9,220.81 crore to ₹12,16,890.72 crore.
ICICI Bank's valuation climbed ₹8,998.26 crore to ₹6,62,702.30 crore and that of Hindustan Unilever Limited advanced ₹4,217.52 crore to ₹6,33,532.04 crore.
However, the mcap of HDFC Bank fell by ₹22,926.37 crore to ₹9,28,657.99 crore.
HDFC's valuation eroded by ₹9,782.7 crore to ₹5,12,585.94 crore and that of Bharti Airtel went lower by ₹5,219.66 crore to ₹4,84,844.10 crore.
The market valuation of Infosys declined by ₹1,638.41 crore to ₹5,52,452.86 crore.
In the ranking of top-10, Reliance Industries continued to rule the chart followed by TCS, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Hindustan Unilever, ITC, Infosys, State Bank of India, HDFC and Bharti Airtel.
