Mukesh Ambani’s vision and strategic leadership have propelled the company to unprecedented heights, setting a new standard for corporate excellence.
MUMBAI (India CSR): In a groundbreaking achievement, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), led by billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani, has become the first listed Indian company to reach a staggering Rs. 20 lakh crore in market capitalization.
- The stock market witnessed a momentous surge as RIL’s stock price soared to new heights, contributing significantly to this remarkable milestone.
Record Highs and Market Dominance
Reliance Industries’ stock experienced a 1.88% jump on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), reaching an all-time high of Rs. 2,957.80 per share. By the end of the trading day, it settled at Rs. 2,928.95 per share, marking a 0.90% increase.
The company’s market valuation surged to Rs. 20,01,279.72 crore during intra-day trading on the BSE, while the closing market capitalization stood at Rs. 19,81,635.72 crore.
- On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Reliance Industries’ shares climbed nearly 1.89%, touching a 52-week high of Rs. 2,958 per share.
The blue-chip stock ultimately closed 0.74% higher at Rs. 2,926.20 per share. Over the past two weeks, the conglomerate’s stock value has surged by nearly Rs. 1 lakh crore.
Unwavering Leadership
Reliance Industries continues to dominate the ranking of top-10 most valued firms in India.
It stands tall at the pinnacle, followed closely by other industry giants such as TCS, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Infosys, Life Insurance Corporation of India, State Bank of India, Bharti Airtel, Hindustan Unilever, and ITC.
This achievement builds upon Reliance Industries’ consistent growth trajectory. Last month, the company’s shares witnessed heavy demand, resulting in a 7% climb and pushing its market valuation beyond the Rs. 19.56 lakh crore mark.
Notably, in March 2022, the company had already crossed the Rs. 18 lakh crore market capitalization milestone.
Financial Resilience
- Reliance Industries reported a 9% rise in net profit, reaching Rs. 17,265 crore in the three months ending December 2023.
The conglomerate’s diversified portfolio, spanning sectors from oil to telecom, has been a key driver of its financial resilience and market dominance.
(India CSR)
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