Core Insights - The BSE benchmark experienced a significant increase of 2,857.46 points or 3.53 percent last week, indicating a strong rally in equities [1][6] - The combined market valuation of eight of the top ten valued firms surged by Rs 4,55,336.36 crore, with Reliance Industries being the largest contributor [6] Company Performance - Reliance Industries saw its market valuation rise by Rs 1,41,887.97 crore, reaching Rs 19,63,358.79 crore, making it the most valued firm [2][6] - Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) increased its valuation by Rs 64,926.1 crore to Rs 5,70,198.54 crore [4][6] - Bharti Airtel's market valuation surged by Rs 52,516.39 crore to Rs 11,62,288.64 crore [4][6] - ICICI Bank's valuation jumped by Rs 52,476.97 crore to Rs 10,06,258.82 crore [4][6] - Bajaj Finance's market capitalization climbed by Rs 48,659.83 crore to Rs 6,10,830.20 crore [5][6] - State Bank of India's valuation increased by Rs 45,460.79 crore to Rs 9,84,353.06 crore [5][6] - HDFC Bank's valuation advanced by Rs 32,350.28 crore to Rs 14,48,249.63 crore [5][6] - Hindustan Unilever appreciated by Rs 17,058.03 crore to Rs 5,69,482.18 crore [5][6] Declines in Valuation - Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) experienced a decline in market valuation by Rs 88,172.8 crore, bringing it down to Rs 10,64,242.35 crore [5][6] - Infosys saw its market capitalization decrease by Rs 63,462.66 crore to Rs 6,26,067.95 crore [6] - The decline in IT stocks was attributed to global trends in technology firms and concerns regarding rapid advancements in artificial intelligence [6]
Mcap of 8 of top 10 valued firms surges by whopping Rs 4.55 lakh cr; Reliance biggest winner
The Economic Times·2026-02-08 06:28