Article: M-cap of real estate firms hit the roof.

Jan. 13--NEW DELHI -- Have doubts about the Indian real estate growth story? Just check out these stats: In the last two years, the market cap of nine large listed real estate companies has grown more than 50 times, though on a low base.

In 2004, the total m-cap of these companies was Rs 1,210 crore which went up to a whopping Rs 60,660 crore by November 2006.

According to a report by Edelweiss, Anant Raj Industries recorded the biggest growth-more than 168 times-from Rs 40 crore to Rs 6,716 crore in three years. It is closely followed by one of the largest real estate companies, Unitech, whose m-cap has grown by 122 times from Rs 324 crore to Rs 39,400 ...

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