Archive · 26 Jan 2026
Nine top firms lose Rs 2.51 lakh crore
Last week, nine of India's top 10 most valuable companies lost a lot of money in the stock market.
Reliance Industries lost the most, with its value dropping by Rs 96,960.17 crore.
Other companies like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Bharti Airtel also saw big drops in their value.
However, Hindustan Unilever was the only one that gained value, increasing by Rs 12,311.86 crore.
The stock market ended the week lower because people were selling stocks across different sectors.
The Sensex and Nifty, which are like report cards for the stock market, both went down.
Nine of the top 10 most valued firms in India saw a combined market valuation drop of Rs 2.51 lakh crore last week.
Reliance Industries experienced the largest decline, with a market valuation drop of Rs 96,960.17 crore.
HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Bharti Airtel, Larsen & Toubro, TCS, Infosys, Bajaj Finance, and State Bank of India all saw significant declines in their market valuations.
Hindustan Unilever was the only company among the top 10 to see an increase in market valuation, climbing by Rs 12,311.86 crore.
The stock market ended the week lower, with the Sensex down 769.67 points and the Nifty down 241.25 points.
- Who
- Nine of the top 10 most valued firms in India
- What
- Market valuation decline
- When
- Last week
- Where
- India
- Why
- Selling across sectors in a volatile stock market session
- Reliance Industries
- Rs 18,75,533.04 crore
- HDFC Bank
- Rs 14,09,611.89 crore
- ICICI Bank
- Rs 9,60,825.29 crore
- Bharti Airtel
- Rs 11,32,010.46 crore
- Larsen & Toubro
- Rs 5,15,161.91 crore
- TCS
- Rs 11,43,623.19 crore
- Infosys
- Rs 6,94,078.82 crore
- Bajaj Finance
- Rs 5,77,353.23 crore
- State Bank of India
- Rs 9,50,199.77 crore
- Hindustan Unilever
- Rs 5,66,733.16 crore
- Sensex
- 81,537.70
- Nifty
- 25,048.65
