Top 10 Companies in India by Market Cap 2016
The Indian Economy is one of the largest economies in the world and impacts significantly on the World’s Economy. India is a centre of a myriad of companies, belonging to different domains like Information Technology, Pharmaceutical, Oil and Gas, Beverage, etc.
In this post, we have compiled the list of top 10 Companies in India on the basis of Market Capitalization. Now, the question arises what is Market Capitalization? Market Capitalization is the value of all shares of a company at a particular time.
Here is the list of top 10 Companies in India by Market Capitalization 2016.
1. TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES (TCS)
A part of Tata Group, TCS operates in more than 40 countries in the world and employ a workforce of over 3,00,000 employees across the globe. Some of the services provided by the company are Consulting, IT Services, Enterprise Solutions, Supply Chain Management, etc.
Market Capitalization: Rs 4,49,927 Crore (As on 14th January 2016)
2. RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED (RIL)
A Fortune 500 Company, RIL is headquartered in Mumbai and has a workforce of more than 25,000 employees. Also, RIL is a leader in the production of Polyester in the world.
Market Capitalization: Rs 3,43,263 Crore (As on 14th January 2016)
3. HDFC BANK
HDFC Bank is a leading private bank in India, which was incorporated in the year 1994. Headquartered in Mumbai, HDFC Bank has more than 4,000 branches and over 11,700 ATMs in the country.
HDFC Bank is a swiftly growing bank in India and in the financial year 2014-2015, HDFC Bank generated revenue of more than Rs 31,000 Crore. HDFC Bank also generated a profit of more than Rs 10,200 Crore.
Market Capitalization: Rs 2,64,881 Crore (As on 14th January 2016)
4. INFOSYS LIMITED
Talking about its performance in the financial year 2014-2015, the company generated income of more than Rs 47,000 Crore. In this financial year, the company generated gross profit of over Rs 19,000 Crore.
Market Capitalization: Rs 2,60,932 Crore (As on 14th January 2016)
5. ITC LIMITED
ITC Limited generated revenue of more than Rs 38,000 Crore in the financial year 2014-2015. Also, the net profit of the company was over Rs 9,600 Crore.
Market Capitalization: Rs 2,54,883 Crore (As on 14th January 2016)
6. COAL INDIA LIMITED (CIL)
Coal India Limited (CIL) is the next company on this list, which was established in the year 1975. A Maharatna Company, CIL is a leading coal producer in the world and accounts for the maximum share of coal production in India.
Headquartered in Kolkata, CIL in the financial year 2014-2015 produced more than 500 Million Tonnes Coal.
Market Capitalization: Rs 2,02,755 Crore (As on 14th January 2016)
7. SUN PHARMA
Sun Pharma is the next company, which was founded in the year 1983. Sun Pharma is an Indian Multinational Pharmaceutical Corporation and manufactures pharmaceutical and medicines for various fields like Cardiology, Dermatology, Diabetology, Neurology, etc.
Headquartered in Mumbai, Sun Pharma has more than 40 manufacturing plants located in different parts of the world. Sun Pharma generated revenue of more than Rs 27,200 Crore in the financial year 2014-2015.
Market Capitalization: Rs 1,91,089 Crore (As on 14th January 2016)
8. OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION (ONGC)
Next is Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) Company established in 1956. A Maharatna Company, ONGC is engaged in the exploration and production of oil and gas and accounts for a major share of production of oil and gas in India.
Headquartered in Dehradun, ONGC has shown an impressive performance in the last financial year 2014-2015 and generated revenue of more than Rs 88,400 Crore. Also, ONGC has won many awards for its exceptional performance like Golden Peacock Award, Best Enterprise Award, etc.
Market Capitalization: Rs 1,91,044 Crore (As on 14th January 2016)
9. HDFC
HDFC is a leading housing finance provider and stand at ninth in the list of top 10 companies in India. Incorporated in 1977, HDFC till now has financed more than 50 Lakh units and offers housing and non housing loans.
HDFC in the financial year 2014-2015 generated revenue of more than Rs 27,000 Crore. Also, the profit generated by HDFC was over Rs 5,900 Crore.
Market Capitalization: Rs 1,83,054 Crore (As on 14th January 2016)
10. HUL
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is the indisputable leader in the consumer goods segment in the country. The company has a strong distribution network and its products are available in more than 60 Lakh outlets in the country.
The company offers a wide range of products related to segments like food, homecare and personal care. Lux, Dove, Lifebuoy, Pepsodent, Pears, Sunsilk and Surf Excel are some of the popular brands of the company.
Market Capitalization: Rs 1,80,196 Crore (As on 14th January 2016)

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