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News Topical, Digital Desk : According to Motilal Oswal 's 30th annual Wealth Creation Study , a total of ₹66,600 crore in investments were lost between 2020 and 2025. This investment represents 0.4 % of the total wealth created by the top 100 companies.

The study found that 24 of the top 500 companies eroded investor wealth, reflecting the full impact of the COVID -induced low base of March 2020. Most notably, the top 10 wealth- loss companies contributed 82% of the total wealth loss , and all of them were engaged in consumer- focused businesses . Let's examine these 10 companies.

1. Rajesh Export

Rajesh Exports topped the list , losing ₹10,500 crore (16%) of its investment. The stock 's CAGR return over the past five years has been -19%.

2. Whirlpool of India
The company has eroded investor wealth by ₹10,000 crore (15%). It has been in the news due to the promoter stake sale overhang . Its CAGR return over five years has been -11%.
 

3. Bandhan Bank

The only private bank on the list. It has lost ₹8,400 crore (13%) of its investments and has a CAGR return of -6% over 5 years.

4. Vodafone-Idea

Vodafone Idea , a former Nifty 50 company , wiped out ₹7,100 crore (11%) of investors' investments, delivering a CAGR return of -17%. Its stock recently closed above its IPO price of ₹11 for the first time in a year
 

5. Dhani Services और Relexo Footwear

Both companies have lost ₹4,400 crore (7%) of investment. Dhani Services : CAGR return of -12%. Relaxo Footwear : CAGR return of -7%
 

6. PVR Inox

Investments worth ₹4,200 crore (6%) have been wiped out in the last 5 years and the stock has given a CAGR return of -5% .

7. Pulsating Energy

This NBFC lost ₹2,400 crore (4%) of its investments, and its five-year CAGR return was -17%.

8. Zee Entertainment and Future Consumer

Zee Entertainment : Lost ₹1,600 crore in investment over five years , with a CAGR of -3% . Future Consumer lost ₹1,500 crore in investment, with a CAGR of -41% . It delivered the worst returns on the list.


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