Akzo Nobel India Ltd

Net profit of Akzo Nobel India declined 31.58% to Rs 74.30 crore in the quarter ended December 2025 as against Rs 108.60 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2024. Sales declined 13.59% to Rs 907.70 crore in the quarter ended December 2025 as against Rs 1050.50 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedDec. 2025Dec. 2024% Var. Sales907.701050.50 -14 OPM %15.0215.89 - PBDT148.20169.60 -13 PBT129.60146.20 -11 NP74.30108.60 -32 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Jindal is the managing director of JSW Paints and JSW Cements. JSW Paints had acquired a majority stake in Akzo Nobel India in a Rs 12,915-crore transaction last year, following which it became the company's promoter. The board also approved the re-designation of Rajiv Rajgopal as joint managing director & chief executive officer (CEO), effective 9 January 2026. He was earlier serving as Chairman and managing director, with other terms of his appointment remaining unchanged. Akzo Nobel India is a leading paints and coatings company and maker of Dulux Paints. The company's consolidated net profit surged to Rs 1,682.80 crore in Q2 FY26 as against Rs 97.90 crore posted in Q2 FY25. However, revenue from operations fell 15% to Rs 834.90 crore in Q2 FY26 as compared with Rs 982.30 crore in Q2 FY25. Shares of Akzo Nobel India shed 0.67% to Rs 3,110.20 on the BSE.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Akzo Nobel India will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 2 February 2026.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Refex Industries Ltd, Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd, Saregama India Ltd and Indian Overseas Bank are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 17 December 2025.Akzo Nobel India Ltd lost 13.49% to Rs 3135 at 14:46 IST.The stock was the biggest loser in the BSE's 'A' group.On the BSE, 15.74 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 27879 shares in the past one month.Refex Industries Ltd crashed 8.79% to Rs 278.45. The stock was the second biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 4.06 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 4.9 lakh shares in the past one month.Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd tumbled 8.01% to Rs 717.25. The stock was the third biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 10.94 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 6.2 lakh shares in the past one month.Saregama India Ltd corrected 7.44% to Rs 351.05. The stock was the fourth biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 44896 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 37435 shares in the past one month.Indian Overseas Bank slipped 5.80% to Rs 34.45. The stock was the fifth biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 14.85 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 4.83 lakh shares in the past one month.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Indraprastha Gas Ltd, Polycab India Ltd, Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Ltd, Mahanagar Gas Ltd are among the other stocks to see a surge in volumes on NSE today, 17 December 2025.Akzo Nobel India Ltd recorded volume of 94.72 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 66.78 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 1.42 lakh shares. The stock lost 12.89% to Rs.3,156.90. Volumes stood at 44742 shares in the last session.Indraprastha Gas Ltd recorded volume of 306.55 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 31.22 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 9.82 lakh shares. The stock gained 5.28% to Rs.193.10. Volumes stood at 11 lakh shares in the last session.Polycab India Ltd witnessed volume of 16.14 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 8.15 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 1.98 lakh shares. The stock dropped 3.48% to Rs.7,105.00. Volumes stood at 2.67 lakh shares in the last session.Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Ltd recorded volume of 163.86 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 7.16 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 22.89 lakh shares. The stock gained 3.60% to Rs.76.83. Volumes stood at 26.49 lakh shares in the last session.Mahanagar Gas Ltd witnessed volume of 8.76 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 5.73 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 1.53 lakh shares. The stock increased 0.14% to Rs.1,114.50. Volumes stood at 1.32 lakh shares in the last session.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Polycab India Ltd, Honasa Consumer Ltd, Phoenix Mills Ltd, Indraprastha Gas Ltd are among the other stocks to see a surge in volumes on BSE today, 17 December 2025.Akzo Nobel India Ltd recorded volume of 15.01 lakh shares by 10:46 IST on BSE, a 120.92 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 12411 shares. The stock lost 12.75% to Rs.3,162.00. Volumes stood at 7762 shares in the last session.Polycab India Ltd saw volume of 1.82 lakh shares by 10:46 IST on BSE, a 26.08 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 6983 shares. The stock dropped 4.11% to Rs.7,070.00. Volumes stood at 3671 shares in the last session.Honasa Consumer Ltd notched up volume of 10.1 lakh shares by 10:46 IST on BSE, a 17.48 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 57748 shares. The stock slipped 1.15% to Rs.258.45. Volumes stood at 11751 shares in the last session.Phoenix Mills Ltd recorded volume of 4.57 lakh shares by 10:46 IST on BSE, a 9.35 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 48837 shares. The stock gained 0.38% to Rs.1,787.35. Volumes stood at 1952 shares in the last session.Indraprastha Gas Ltd clocked volume of 7.14 lakh shares by 10:46 IST on BSE, a 7.88 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 90523 shares. The stock gained 5.29% to Rs.192.90. Volumes stood at 71877 shares in the last session.Powered by Capital Market - Live

The company's promoter, Imperial Chemical Industries, has likely offloaded about 9% of the equity in the transaction. The block is reported to have cleared at around Rs 3,150 a share, marking a 13.08% discount to the previous day's BSE close of Rs 3,623.95. As on September 2025, Imperial Chemical Industries owned 45.46% of the company, amounting to more than 2.07 crore shares. Akzo Nobel India is a leading paints and coatings company and maker of Dulux Paints. The company's consolidated net profit stood at Rs 1,682.80 crore in Q2 FY26, steeply higher than Rs 97.90 crore in Q2 FY25. However, revenue from operations fell 15% to Rs 834.90 crore in Q2 FY26 compared with Rs 982.30 crore in Q2 FY25. Powered by Capital Market - Live

However, revenue from operations fell 15% to Rs 834.90 crore in Q2 FY26 as compared with Rs 982.30 crore in Q2 FY25. Profit before tax soared to Rs 1,972 crore in Q2 FY26 as against Rs 131.80 crore reported in Q2 FY25. Total expenses fell 13.35% to Rs 744.8 crore in Q2 FY26 as compared with Rs 859.6 crore in Q2 FY25. Cost of material consumed stood at Rs 440.7 crore (down 23.36% YoY), employee benefit expense was at Rs 82.20 crore (down 16.01% YoY) during period under review. On a half-year basis, the company's net profit climbed 734.72% to Rs 1773.8 crore, while revenue decreased 9.34% to Rs 1,830 crore in H1 FY26, compared with H1 FY25. Rajiv Rajgopal, chairman and managing director of Akzo Nobel India, 'In Q2 FY2025-26, volume growth partially countered the impact of weather disruptions and competitive pressure on our topline. B2B vertical growth was led by industrial coatings and demand across mining, power and automotive sectors. Although retail remained under pressure, premium product portfolio witnessed a renewed uptick in demand. Margins were constricted by vertical mix dynamics; however, disciplined operational cost control safeguarded our profitability. Navigating a challenging operating environment in H1 FY2025-26, the Company sustained its double-digit profitability while investing in brand, innovations and growth initiatives.' Akzo Nobel India is a leading paints and coatings company and maker of Dulux Paints. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Akzo Nobel India rose 1618.90% to Rs 1682.80 crore in the quarter ended September 2025 as against Rs 97.90 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2024. Sales declined 15.01% to Rs 834.90 crore in the quarter ended September 2025 as against Rs 982.30 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedSep. 2025Sep. 2024% Var. Sales834.90982.30 -15 OPM %13.2614.90 - PBDT116.10154.00 -25 PBT97.80131.80 -26 NP1682.8097.90 1619 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Akzo Nobel India will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 6 November 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live