LIC Becomes Fifth Most Valuable Firm As Stocks Soar

On the NSE, it jumped 6.46 % to Rs 1,112 a share. The firm's market valuation went up by Rs 38,740.62 crore to Rs 6,99,702.87 crore. With this, the corporate

New Delhi: Shares of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) jumped greater than 6 % on Thursday, with its market valuation climbing to Rs 6.99 lakh crore, making the agency the fifth most valued firm. The inventory climbed 5.86 % to settle at Rs 1,106.25 apiece on the BSE. During the day, it zoomed 9.51 % to hit its file excessive of Rs 1,144.45.

On the NSE, it jumped 6.46 % to Rs 1,112 a share. The firm’s market valuation went up by Rs 38,740.62 crore to Rs 6,99,702.87 crore. With this, the corporate grew to become the fifth most valued agency by market capitalisation (mcap), beating ICICI Bank. (Also Read: RBI’s Big Announcement On MSME Loan Processing Fees & Documentation Charges: Check Here)

Taking into consideration the file excessive of Rs 1,144.45 per share, the corporate’s market valuation reached Rs 7.23 lakh crore. Prime Minister Narendra Modi informed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that the opposition unfold rumours about LIC, however right now its shares are buying and selling at record-high costs. (Also Read: Did You Know India’s Youngest Billionaire Is Only 27 Years Old? Know All About Him)

Reliance Industries is the nation’s most valued agency with a market valuation of Rs 19,64,044.94 crore, adopted by Tata Consultancy Services (Rs 15,13,218.99 crore), HDFC Bank (Rs 10,66,150.51 crore), Infosys (Rs 7,02,754.66 crore) and LIC (Rs 6,99,702.87 crore).

Last month, LIC surpassed the State Bank of India (SBI) to change into the nation’s most-valued PSU agency by market valuation. The nation’s largest insurer was listed in May 2022.

The authorities had offered over 22.13 crore shares, or a 3.5 % stake in LIC, via an Initial Public Offering (IPO). The authorities holds a 96.5 % stake within the firm.

The share worth of LIC on Monday jumped practically 6 % to hit the Rs 1,000 mark for the primary time. So far this 12 months, the inventory has jumped practically 33 %.

Source: zeenews.india.com

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