Abstract
The Indian economy continued to show a steady growth in the last year but its GDP growth show a sign of down turning of 8% in 2011-2012. It is affected by rousing inflation, weak growth in various sectors and decrease in FDI and turbulent stock markets and international market imbalances. The catalysts for present state of Indian economy are liberalization and globalization. Due to these, it welcomed more outside players inside the market and allowed its domestic players go outside to grab business. The ultimate aim of business is to grab market share and to create firm value or market value in spite of facing competitions and complex regulations etc. At the outset, the paper tried to find the factors responsible for determining the firm value. The sample for the study is 30 companies which constitute the Sensex index of Bombay Stock Exchange and the period of study is from 2005-2010. The results showed that, variables like ROCE, D/E and P/E have a considerable influence in determining the firm value of Indian companies.
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