SUMMARY
The economic downturn of 2019, followed by the COVID-19 induced challenges took a toll on multiple companies. However, there are some companies who withstood the challenges and surged ahead despite the lockdowns. Here is a look at how much profit these 10 Indian companies earn every minute

The past few years have been extremely testing for India companies. The economic downturn of 2019, followed by the COVID-19 induced challenges took a toll on the economy and multiple companies alike. However, there are some companies who withstood the challenges and surged ahead despite the lockdowns. Here is a look at how much profit these top-10 Indian companies earn every minute, according to a Finshots report -- Data for Nifty companies by profit per minute as of 2021. (Image: Reuters)

Rank 10 | Company: Bharat Petroleum | Headquarters: Mumbai | Profit per minute: Rs 3.07 lakh. (Image: Shutterstock)

Rank 9 | Company: ONGC | Headquarters: New Delhi | Profit per minute: Rs 3.09 lakh.

Rank 8 | Company: ICICI Bank | Headquarters: Vadodara | Profit per minute: Rs 3.49 lakh.

Rank 7 | Company: HDFC | Headquarters: Mumbai | Profit per minute: Rs 3.56 lakh.

Rank 6 | Company: Infosys | Headquarters: Bengaluru | Profit per minute: Rs 3.68 lakh.

Rank 5 | Company: Indian Oil | Headquarters: Mumbai | Profit per minute: Rs 4.11 lakh.

Rank 4 | Company: SBI | Headquarters: Mumbai | Profit per minute: Rs 4.26 lakh. (Image: Reuters)

Rank 3 | Company: HDFC Bank | Headquarters: Mumbai | Profit per minute: Rs 6.05 lakh.

Rank 2 | Company: TCS | Headquarters: Mumbai | Profit per minute: Rs 6.17 lakh.

Rank 1 | Company: Reliance Industries (RIL) | Headquarters: Mumbai | Profit per minute: Rs 9.34 lakh. *Disclaimer: Network18, the parent company of CNBCTV18.com, is controlled by Independent Media Trust, of which Reliance Industries is the sole beneficiary.