# Indian equity markets witnessed a sharp rally last week, lifting the combined market valuation of eight out of the top-10 most valued companies by a massive Rs 4,13.

*business · news · 2026-04-12 · Lokmat Times*

## Key points

- Eight of India's top-10 most valued companies gained a combined Rs 4.13 lakh crore last week.
- HDFC Bank led the gains, adding Rs 91,282.67 crore to reach a market cap of Rs 12.47 lakh crore.
- A sharp drop in crude oil prices below $100 supported the broad-based rebound in Indian equities.
- Infosys and Reliance Industries were the only top-10 companies to see a decline in market value.

**Companies:** HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Reliance Industries, Tata Consultancy Services, Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro, Bharti Airtel, State Bank of India
**Countries:** India

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