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Market Valuation of Top-10 Firms Erodes in India

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The Indian stock market has seen a bearish trend in recent days, resulting in a significant erosion in the market valuation of several top-10 firms, including HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries, and Bharti Airtel. The combined market capitalization of these firms declined by Rs 1,65,501.49 crore, with HDFC Bank taking the biggest hit, losing Rs 47,075.97 crore in its market valuation over five days. In contrast, Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys witnessed a net addition in their market valuations, with TCS's market valuation jumping by Rs 22,215.06 crore.

Key Takeaways:

  • HDFC Bank lost Rs 47,075.97 crore in its market valuation in five days, resulting in a decline in its market capitalization to Rs 14,68,777.88 crore.
  • Reliance Industries' market valuation dropped by Rs 21,516.63 crore, the largest among the top-10 firms, to Rs 19,31,963.46 crore.
  • Bharti Airtel's valuation declined by Rs 15,481.22 crore to Rs 10,50,413.33 crore, making it the second-largest telecom firm in India.
  • TCS's market valuation jumped by Rs 22,215.06 crore to Rs 12,47,190.95 crore, a net addition of Rs 22,215.06 crore.
  • Infosys witnessed a net addition in its market valuations, with its mcap climbing Rs 15,578.3 crore to Rs 6,65,318.03 crore.
  • The BSE benchmark tanked 1,070.39 points or 1.30 per cent last week, while the Sensex ended the session at 81,167.35, marking a decline of 524 points or 0.64%.

Statistics:

  • HDFC Bank's market capitalization declined to Rs 14,68,777.88 crore, a loss of Rs 47,075.97 crore.
  • Reliance Industries' market valuation dropped by Rs 21,516.63 crore to Rs 19,31,963.46 crore.
  • TCS's market valuation jumped by Rs 22,215.06 crore to Rs 12,47,190.95 crore.
  • Infosys' mcap climbed Rs 15,578.3 crore to Rs 6,65,318.03 crore.
  • The BSE Sensex ended Friday's session at 81,167.35, falling 524 points or 0.64%.
  • The combined market valuation of eight top-10 firms eroded by Rs 1,65,501.49 crore last week.

Sources:

  • PTI
  • Diligent Media Corporation Ltd., DNA (Daily News & Analysis) All Rights Reserved.
  • Contify.com

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