Mcap: 7 of top-10 most valued firms climbs ₹74,573 cr; HDFC Bank biggest gainer

Market Valuation Overview - The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most valued firms increased by ₹74,573.63 crore in a holiday-shortened week, with HDFC Bank being the largest gainer [1] - The BSE benchmark rose by 780.71 points or 0.97%, while the Nifty increased by 239.55 points or 0.97% [1] Gainers and Losers - HDFC Bank's market valuation increased by ₹30,106.28 crore, reaching ₹14,81,889.57 crore [2] - LIC's market capitalisation jumped by ₹20,587.87 crore to ₹5,72,507.17 crore [2] - State Bank of India's valuation surged by ₹9,276.77 crore to ₹8,00,340.70 crore [3] - Hindustan Unilever's market valuation climbed by ₹7,859.38 crore to ₹5,97,806.50 crore [3] - ICICI Bank's market capitalisation edged higher by ₹3,108.17 crore to ₹9,75,115.85 crore [3] - Bajaj Finance's valuation increased by ₹2,893.45 crore to ₹6,15,808.18 crore [3] - TCS's market valuation rallied by ₹741.71 crore to ₹10,50,023.27 crore [3] Valuation Erosion - Reliance Industries experienced a valuation decline of ₹19,351.44 crore, with a total valuation of ₹18,45,084.98 crore [3] - Bharti Airtel's market capitalisation decreased by ₹12,031.45 crore to ₹10,80,891.08 crore [4] - Infosys saw a dip in its valuation by ₹850.32 crore, bringing its total to ₹6,00,954.93 crore [4] Ranking of Valued Firms - Reliance Industries remains the most valued domestic firm, followed by HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, TCS, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Bajaj Finance, Infosys, Hindustan Unilever, and LIC [4]