Six of top 10 companies lose Rs 38\,153 crore in m-cap\, RIL worst hit

Six of top 10 companies lose Rs 38,153 cr in m-cap, RIL takes steepest hit

RIL's market valuation tumbled by Rs 16,955.65 crore to Rs 6,96,639.64 crore

Press Trust of India 

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The combined of six of the 10 most valued companies slumped by Rs 38,152.86 crore last week, with (RIL) taking the steepest hit.

RIL's tumbled by Rs 16,955.65 crore to Rs 6,96,639.64 crore.

The m-cap of Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) dropped Rs 8,626.12 crore to Rs 3,85,361.63 crore and that of dived Rs 8,198.96 crore to Rs 7,03,178.13 crore.

HDFC's valuation took a beating of Rs 1,501.96 crore to reach Rs 3,38,933.58 crore and that of ITC fell by Rs 1,469.63 crore to Rs 3,43,832.17 crore.


The market cap of declined by Rs 1,400.54 crore to Rs 5,75,922.41 crore.

In contrast, ICICI Bank added Rs 2,906.87 crore to its valuation to reach Rs 2,35,444.07 crore.

SBI's valuation went up by Rs 2,722 crore to Rs 2,65,506.48 crore and Infosys gained Rs 1,376.12 crore to Rs 2,88,658.41 crore.

Kotak Mahindra Bank added Rs 391 crore to stand at Rs 2,37,787.86 crore.


In the ranking of top-10 firms, was at the number one position, followed by RIL, HDFC Bank, HUL, ITC, HDFC, Infosys, SBI, Kotak Mahindra Bank and ICICI Bank.

Over the last week, the Sensex fell 381.62 points, or 1.05 per cent.


First Published: Sun, January 06 2019. 14:57 IST