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Market valuation of 9 of top 10 firms falls by Rs 2.51 lakh crore

Sanjeev Kumar | January 25, 2026 10:22 PM CST

The combined market valuation of nine of the top 10 most valued firms slumped by Rs 2.51 lakh crore last week. Reliance Industries took the biggest hit.

The market valuation of Reliance Industries tumbled Rs 96,960.17 crore to Rs 18,75,533.04 crore. Reliance Industries remained the most valued firm, followed by HDFC Bank, TCS, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Infosys, Bajaj Finance, Hindustan Unilever and Larsen & Toubro. ICICI Bank’s valuation eroded by Rs 48,644.99 crore to Rs 9,60,825.29 crore, while the valuation of HDFC Bank tanked by Rs 22,923.02 crore to Rs 14,09,611.89 crore. Bharti Airtel diminished by Rs 17,533.97 crore to Rs 11,32,010.46 crore and that of Larsen & Toubro tanked Rs 15,248.32 crore to Rs 5,15,161.91 crore.

Market capitalisation (mcap) of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) dropped by Rs 16,588.93 crore to Rs 11,43,623.19 crore, while Infosys dived Rs 7,810.77 crore to Rs 6,94,078.82 crore. Bajaj Finance declined by Rs 14,093.93 crore to Rs 5,77,353.23 crore, and that of State Bank of India edged lower by Rs 11,907.5 crore to Rs 9,50,199.77 crore. However, mcap of Hindustan Unilever climbed Rs 12,311.86 crore to Rs 5,66,733.16 crore.

The stock market on Friday failed to build on the previous session's strong rebound and ended lower in a volatile session amid selling across sectors. At close, the Sensex was down 769.67 points or 0.94 per cent at 81,537.70, and the Nifty was down 241.25 points or 0.95 per cent at 25,048.65. The BSE midcap index fell 1.5 per cent, and the smallcap index fell over 2 per cent.