Top-10 Sensex cos add Rs 83,488 crore in market cap; TCS, RIL shine
The combined market capitalisation of top-10 Sensex companies surged by a staggering Rs 83,488 crore last week, with TCS and RIL emerging as big winners.
The BSE 30-stock index, Sensex, rose by 4 per cent to end the week at one-month high of 19,683.23.
The market capitalisation (m-cap) of IT major TCS soared Rs 16,558 crore to Rs 3,10,053 crore, emerging as the top gainer among the top-10 most valued Indian companies.
RIL, which added Rs 13,427 crore to its market worth, taking the valuation to Rs 2,75,343 crore, was the second best performer.
The m-cap of ICICI Bank jumped Rs 9,523 crore at Rs 1,31,364 crore, while ONGC's value shot-up by Rs 9,283 crore to Rs 2,78,652 crore.
Among others, HDFC Bank's market cap climbed Rs 8,590 crore to Rs 1,55,942 crore, SBI (Rs 7,704 crore to Rs 1,47,905 crore) and ITC (Rs 5,662 crore to Rs 2,34,951 crore).
HDFC Ltd's market value spurt by Rs 5,374 crore to Rs 1,25,239 crore, CIL (Rs 3,821 crore to Rs 2,02,281 crore) and Infosys (Rs 3,546 crore to Rs 1,70,559 crore).
In the domestic market-cap ranking, TCS topped the list, followed by ONGC, RIL, ITC, CIL, Infosys, HDFC Bank, SBI, ICICI Bank and HDFC.