Mcap of eight of top-10 most valued firms jumps by Rs 1.69 lakh cr; Bajaj Finance biggest gainer

Group 1 - The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms increased by ₹169,506.83 million last week, driven by a positive trend at the Dalal Street, with Bajaj Finance being the largest gainer [1] - The BSE benchmark rose by 1,193.94 points or 1.47 percent during the same period [1] Group 2 - Bajaj Finance's market valuation increased by ₹40,788.38 million, reaching ₹624,239.65 million [2] - Infosys added ₹33,736.83 million to its valuation, totaling ₹633,773.30 million [2] - Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) saw a surge of ₹30,970.83 million, bringing its market capitalization to ₹1,133,926.72 million [2] - Reliance Industries' valuation rose by ₹27,741.57 million, reaching ₹1,887,509.28 million [2] - State Bank of India's market capitalization climbed by ₹15,092.06 million to ₹759,956.75 million [2] - ICICI Bank's valuation increased by ₹10,644.91 million, totaling ₹1,012,362.33 million [2] Group 3 - HDFC Bank's market capitalization edged higher by ₹6,141.63 million, reaching ₹1,484,585.95 million [3] - Bharti Airtel's valuation increased by ₹4,390.62 million, totaling ₹1,085,737.87 million [3] - Hindustan Unilever's valuation decreased by ₹12,429.34 million, bringing it down to ₹606,265.03 million [3] - Life Insurance Corporation of India's (LIC) market capitalization declined by ₹1,454.75 million, totaling ₹553,152.67 million [3] Group 4 - Reliance Industries remains the most valued firm, followed by HDFC Bank, TCS, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Infosys, Bajaj Finance, Hindustan Unilever, and LIC [4]