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The market cap of Reliance Industries has reached Rs 19.30 lakh crore.
In terms of market valuation, 6 out of the 10 largest companies in the country have reduced the market value of Rs 78,166 crore in this week’s business. During this time, Private Reliance Industries was the top loser. The company’s market cap has declined by ₹ 40,800 crore to 19.30 lakh crore rupees.
Apart from this, the value of Tata Consultancy Company i.e. TCS has come down by ₹ 17,710 crore to ₹ 12.71 lakh crore. At the same time, the value of Infosys has been reduced by Rs 10,488 crore, 5,462 crore of Hindustan Unilever, value of ICICI Bank 2,454 and SBI Bank value decreased by Rs 1,249 crore.
Market value of these companies decreased
|
Company |
Market value decreased (for ₹ crore) |
Current Market Value (for ₹ Crore) |
|
Reliance Industries |
40,800 |
19,30,339.56 |
|
Tcs |
17,710.54 |
12,71,395.95 |
|
Infosys |
10,488.58 |
6,49,876.91 |
|
Hindustan Unilever |
5,462.8 |
5,53,974.88 |
|
Icici bank |
2,454.31 |
10,33,868.01 |
|
SBI |
1,249.45 |
7,05,446.59 |
Market capital of these companies increased
|
Company |
Market value increased (for ₹ crore) |
Current Market Value (for ₹ Crore) |
|
Bharti Airtel |
10,121.24 |
10,44,682.72 |
|
Bajaj finance |
4,548.87 |
5,74,207.54 |
|
ITC |
875.99 |
5,45,991.05 |
|
Hdfc bank |
399.93 |
14,80,723.47 |
Source: BSE (25 May 2025)
Top-10 companies of the country in terms of market cap
| Company | Market cap (In lakh crores) |
| Reliance Industries | 19.30 |
| Hdfc bank | 14.80 |
| Tcs | 12.71 |
| Bharti Airtel | 10.44 |
| Icici bank | 10.33 |
| SBI | 7.05 |
| Infosys | 6.49 |
| Bajaj finance | 5.74 |
| Hindustan Unilever | 5.53 |
| ITC | 5.45 |
Source: BSE (25 May 2025)
Sensex rises 769 points on Friday
The Sensex climbed 769 points to close at 81,721 on the last trading day of the week i.e. Friday, 23 May. The Nifty also rose by 243 points, it closed at 24,853 levels.
Out of 30 Sensex’s 30 shares, 28 rose, while two declined. Shares of Jomato, Power Grid, ITC and Bajaj Finserv rose up to 3.5%. A total of 14 shares including Nestle India rose by 1.8%. Sunforma and Airtel slipped up to 1.8%.
What is a market capitalization?
Market cap is the value of any company’s total outstanding stocks, ie all the shares that its shareholders currently have. Its calculation is done by multiplying the total number of issued shares of the company by their price.
Understand this with an example …
Suppose … People have purchased in 1 crore stock market of company ‘A’. If the price of a share is Rs 20, then the company’s market value will be Rs 1 crore x 20 or 20 crores.
How does the market value decrease?
The market value of companies increases due to increase in share prices or decreases. There are many other reasons for this …
How does the market value grow?
- Share price- Increased demand for shares in the market leads to competition, due to which prices rise.
- Strong Financial Performance: The company attracts investors in things like earnings, revenue, profits.
- Positive News or Event- Product launch, acquisition, new contract or regulatory approval increases demand for shares.
- Market Service- Bulish market trends or sector specific expectations such as IT sector estimate attracts investors.
- Issuing shares at high price: If a company issues new shares at a high price, the market cap increases without decreasing the value.
How does the market value decrease?
- Decline in share price- Due to lack of demand, the price of shares falls, it directly affects the market cap.
- Bad results- Investors sell shares due to decrease in earnings, losses or losses in a financial year or quarter.
- Negative News- Any negative news related to scandal, legal action, product failure or leadership reduces investment.
- Economy or market decline- The recession, increase in interest rates and below can drop market shares.
- Share buyback or delisting: If a company purchases shares back or becomes private, the number of outstanding shares decreases.
- Industry Challenge: The demand for shares decreases due to regulatory change, technological disorder or declining demand for a sector.
How does the market cap use?
- The market cap is used to catarise the shares of companies, so that investors will help in choosing them according to their risk profiles. Such as large cap, mid cap and small cap companies.
- Whether or not a company will get a profit in shares, it is estimated by looking at many factors. One of these factor is also a market cap. Investors can find out how big the company is by looking at the market cap.
- The higher the market cap of the company, the better it is considered to be a good company. According to demand and supply, stock prices rise and decrease. Therefore, the market cap is the public’s public percevad value.
