Market Performance - The Indian equity markets ended positively, with the BSE Sensex rising by 720.56 points, or 0.84%, over the week [2][4] - The combined market value of seven of the country's ten most-valued companies increased by Rs 1,23,724.19 crore [4] Top Gainers - Reliance Industries led the gains, with its market capitalisation increasing by Rs 45,266.12 crore to Rs 21,54,978.60 crore [2][4] - State Bank of India saw a rise of Rs 30,414.89 crore, reaching a valuation of Rs 9,22,461.77 crore [2][4] - Larsen & Toubro's market value increased by Rs 16,204.34 crore to Rs 5,72,640.56 crore [2][4] - Hindustan Unilever's valuation climbed by Rs 14,626.21 crore to Rs 5,51,637.04 crore [2][4] - HDFC Bank recorded an increase of Rs 13,538.43 crore, bringing its market capitalisation to Rs 15,40,303.87 crore [3][4] - ICICI Bank's valuation rose by Rs 3,103.99 crore to Rs 9,68,773.14 crore [3][4] - Bharti Airtel added Rs 570.21 crore, reaching Rs 12,01,262.53 crore [3][4] Decliners - Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) experienced a decline of Rs 10,745.72 crore, ending with a market value of Rs 11,75,914.62 crore [3][4] - Infosys lost Rs 6,183.25 crore, concluding the week at Rs 6,81,635.59 crore [3][4] - Bajaj Finance saw a drop of Rs 5,693.58 crore, with its valuation falling to Rs 6,16,430.43 crore [3][4] Company Rankings - At the end of the week, Reliance Industries remained the most valuable company in India, followed by HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, TCS, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Infosys, Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro, and Hindustan Unilever [3][4]
Market recap of the week: Seven of top 10 firms add Rs 1.23 lakh crore in mcap; Reliance leads gains
The Times Of India·2026-01-04 10:13