Mcap of 7 of top-10 most valued firms erodes by ₹88,635 cr; Airtel, TCS biggest laggards

Market Valuation Changes - The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most valued firms decreased by ₹88,635.28 crore in a holiday-shortened week, with Bharti Airtel and Tata Consultancy Services experiencing the largest declines [1] - The BSE benchmark fell by 722.43 points or 0.86%, while the Nifty declined by 229.8 points or 0.89% during the same period [1] Individual Company Valuations - Bharti Airtel's market valuation dropped by ₹30,506.26 crore to ₹11,41,048.30 crore [2] - Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) saw a valuation decrease of ₹23,680.38 crore, bringing its total to ₹10,82,658.42 crore [2] - Hindustan Unilever's market capitalisation fell by ₹12,253.12 crore to ₹5,67,308.81 crore [3] - Reliance Industries' valuation decreased by ₹11,164.29 crore to ₹20,00,437.77 crore [3] - HDFC Bank's market capitalisation dipped by ₹7,303.93 crore to ₹15,11,375.21 crore [3] - Infosys' valuation edged lower by ₹2,139.52 crore to ₹6,13,750.48 crore [3] - ICICI Bank's valuation declined by ₹1,587.78 crore to ₹9,59,540.08 crore [4] Gainers in Market Valuation - Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) experienced an increase in market capitalisation by ₹18,469 crore to ₹5,84,366.54 crore [4] - State Bank of India saw its valuation rise by ₹17,492.02 crore to ₹8,82,400.89 crore [4] - Bajaj Finance's market valuation increased by ₹14,965.08 crore to ₹6,63,721.32 crore [4] Ranking of Most 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, LIC, and Hindustan Unilever [4]