Valuation of 6 of top 10 firms surge over Rs 1.18 lakh crore
The top gainers from the pack were Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, Infosys and Bajaj Finance.
The top gainers from the pack were Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, Infosys and Bajaj Finance.
ICICI Bank reported a 14.8% year–on–year (Y-o-Y) increase in net profit to Rs 11,792 crore in the quarter-ended December (Q3FY25), due to steady growth in net interest income (NII) and a robust increase in non-interest income, according to an official release.
Last week, the combined market valuation of six of the top 10 valued domestic firms eroded by Rs 1.71 lakh crore.
The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most-valued firms tumbled Rs 1,85,952.31 crore last week.
Last week, six of the top 10 most valued firms together added Rs 86,847.88 crore in market valuation.
The second largest private sector lender said the interest rate offer, which is valid till March 31, is the lowest in 10 years.
The other services such as ‘Scan to Pay’, ‘Check Balance’ and ‘Bill Payments’ have seen the maximum usage.
Gainers of the Sensex pack were led by Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M), soaring around 7 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finserv, Bharti Airtel, PowerGrid, Infosys and ICICI Bank.
Its total income increased to Rs 24,416 crore whereas, it stood at Rs 23,638 crore in the year ago period.
Following the stake sale, LIC's holding in the bank has reduced to 6.74 per cent from 8.74 per cent earlier.