M-cap of 6 of top-10 most-valued firms surges Rs 1.18 lakh crore; HDFC Bank, Airtel biggest gainers
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The combined market valuation of six of the top-10 most valued firms surged Rs 1,18,151.75 crore last week, with HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel emerging as the biggest gainers, in-line with firm trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark climbed 354.23 points, or 0.45 per cent, and the Nifty went up 77.8 points, or 0.33 per cent. While Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, Infosys and Bajaj Finance were the gainers from the top-10 pack, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), State Bank of India, Hindustan Unilever, and ITC faced erosion from their valuation. Together these four firms lost Rs 1.15 lakh crore from their valuation. The market valuation of HDFC Bank jumped Rs 32,639.98 crore to Rs 13,25,090.58 crore. Bharti Airtel added Rs 31,003.44 crore taking its valuation to Rs 9,56,205.34 crore. The market capitalisation (mcap) of Bajaj Finance surged Rs 29,032.08 crore to Rs 5,24,312.82 crore and that of Infosys ralli...