Top 10 Sensex Cos Add 74,521 Cr in Market Cap

NEW DELHI: The top 10 most valued Sensex companies together added 74,521.57 crore in market valuation last week, with Sun Pharma emerging as the biggest gainer amid a strong stock market.

On a weekly basis, the Sensex rallied 608.70 points, or 2.37 per cent, to 26,218.91.

The market capitalisation (m-cap) of Sun Pharma surged 14,318.55 crore to 2,17,806.55 crore.

RIL's valuation zoomed 11,026.64 crore to 2,89,871.64 crore and that of HDFC Bank soared 10,257.25 crore to 2,63,850.25 crore.

The market cap of SBI advanced by 9,231.28 crore to 1,83,367.28 crore and ONGC added 8,897.99 crore to 2,04,133.99 crore.

CIL's valuation climbed 5,810.88 crore to 2,16,682.88 crore while that of HDFC jumped 5,684.67 crore to 1,90,868.67 crore.

Similarly, the m-cap of ITC went up by 4,372.84 crore to 2,55,545.84 crore, Infosys (3,226.96 crore to 2,53,754.96 crore) and TCS (1,694.51 crore to 5,00,288.51 crore).

TCS took the lead in terms of ranking followed by RIL, HDFC Bank, ITC, Infosys, Sun Pharma, CIL, ONGC, HDFC and SBI.