Eight of top-10 most valued cos add Rs 62,156 cr in mcap

Eight of the top-10 most valued

Indian companies together added Rs 62,156.32 crore in market

valuation with RIL and HDFC Bank emerging as the biggest

gainers.

ITC and HDFC Ltd were the only two companies to suffer

losses in their market capitalisation (m-cap) for the week

ended Friday, while Reliance Industries (RIL), TCS, HDFC Bank,

HUL, Maruti Suzuki India, SBI, ONGC and Infosys recorded

gains.

The m-cap of RIL, the most valued company of the country,

surged Rs 17,074.13 crore to Rs 5,48,583.78 crore.

HDFC Bank's valuation zoomed Rs 15,707.78 crore to Rs

4,77,260.83 crore and that of Hindustan Unilever (HUL) soared

Rs 8,387.35 crore to Rs 2,69,585.71 crore.

The m-cap of ONGC jumped Rs 6,416.62 crore to Rs

2,14,186.70 crore and that of Infosys went up by Rs 5,561.54

crore to Rs 2,08,702.54 crore.

TCS's valuation advanced by Rs 5,436.58 crore to Rs

4,78,294.33 crore and of Maruti rose by Rs 3,486 crore to Rs

2,44,328.39 crore.

SBI also added Rs 86.32 crore to Rs 2,34,834.93 crore.

On the other hand, ITC's valuation slumped Rs 3,775.89

crore to Rs 3,28,076.55 crore and that of HDFC slipped Rs

1,179.14 crore to Rs 2,82,173.93 crore.

In the ranking of top-10 firms, RIL led the chart

followed by TCS, HDFC Bank, ITC, HDFC, HUL, Maruti, SBI, ONGC

and Infosys.

Over the last week, both Sensex and Nifty recorded a

significant rise of 585.09 points, or 1.84 per cent, and

150.60 points, or 1.51 per cent, respectively.

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