ICICI Bank drove a significant valuation expansion across India's largest listed companies last week, leading a combined market capitalization increase of ₹88,678.1 crore among six of the country's top-10 most valuable firms.

The banking giant recorded the single largest gain within this elite group, anchoring a broad-based rally in Indian equities despite a shortened trading calendar due to holidays.

9 points, or 0.17%. These moves underscore sustained investor appetite for large-cap Indian stocks, particularly in the financial sector, which has been a key beneficiary of recent domestic economic momentum.

The broader market indices reflected this strength, with the BSE Sensex advancing 297.57 points, or 0.38%, over the period.

The NSE Nifty also posted gains, rising 42.9 points, or 0.17%.

These moves underscore sustained investor appetite for large-cap Indian stocks, particularly in the financial sector, which has been a key beneficiary of recent domestic economic momentum.

The rally extended beyond financials, with sectoral indices also showing resilience.