SBI most valued PSU

Q.  Which is the most valued PSU by market valuation?
- Published on 21 Apr 17

a. ONGC
b. SBI
c. MNTL
d. BSNL

ANSWER: SBI
 
SBI most valued PSUState Bank of India on April 20, 2017 yet again surpassed energy behemoth ONGC to become the country's most-valued PSU by market valuation.

In the past few days, a game of musical chair was being played out between SBI and ONGC for the title of most-valued PSU.

SBI on Tuesday for the first time toppled ONGC as the most-valued PSU.

The market capitalisation (m-cap) of SBI at the end of recent trade stood at INR 2,31,049.83 crore. This was Rs 757.42 crore more than ONGC's valuation of Rs 2,30,292.41 crore.

ONGC has been the country's most valued firm across private and public sectors for some time a few years ago, when it first toppled RIL from the top of the charts and then also TCS from the pole position.

Shares of SBI today rose by 0.25 per cent to close at Rs 284.90, while ONGC ended at Rs 179.45, down 0.22 per cent on BSE.

In the top-10 ranking, SBI stands at sixth place and ONGC at seventh spot.

Most Valued Indian Firms
  • TCS is the most-valued Indian firm with a market valuation of Rs 4,58,784.59 crore,
  • RIL (Rs 4,45,237.53 crore) is second.
  • HDFC Bank (Rs 3,74,631.37 crore) is third.
  • ITC (Rs 3,39,397.88 crore) is fourth.
  • HDFC (Rs 2,40,992.68 crore), at fifth place.
  • SBI, ONGC, Infosys (Rs 2,13,076.07 crore) are sixth.
  • IOC (Rs 2,07,589.94 crore) comes 7th.
  • HUL (Rs 1,98,276.07 crore) is 8th.

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