Asian Paints Ltd

Net profit of Asian Paints rose 69.35% to Rs 1172.12 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 692.13 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. Sales rose 10.79% to Rs 9228.46 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 8329.59 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. For the full year,net profit rose 17.95% to Rs 4325.35 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 3667.23 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. Sales rose 5.09% to Rs 35516.37 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 33797.36 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. ParticularsQuarter EndedYear EndedMar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var.Mar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var. Sales9228.468329.59 11 35516.3733797.36 5 OPM %19.3617.24 -18.8517.77 - PBDT1924.101506.31 28 7389.906492.51 14 PBT1614.121205.21 34 6161.055466.17 13 NP1172.12692.13 69 4325.353667.23 18 Powered by Capital Market - Live

While PBDIT improved by 24.4% YoY to Rs 1,786.6 crore, PBDIT margin expanded by 220 basis points YoY to 19.4% in Q4 FY26. Profit before exceptional items and tax increased by 33.9% to Rs 1,614.1 crore in Q4 FY26 from Rs 1,205.2 crore in Q4 FY25. For FY26, Asian Paints has recorded net profit and revenue of Rs 4,325.4 crore (up 17.9% YoY) and Rs 35,516.4 crore (up 5.1% YoY), respectively. Amit Syngle, managing director & CEO of Asian Paints, said: Q4 FY26 performance was a quarter of all-round performance, with double-digit volume and value growth and margin expansion. The quarter witnessed improvement in the domestic decorative business with the business delivering a 12.4% growth in volume and 10.2% growth in value terms. The Industrial business delivered a strong double-digit growth during the quarter driven by Automotive, General Industrial and Protective Coatings Segments, taking the overall domestic coatings value growth to 11%. The International portfolio continued to deliver resilient growth with improved profitability despite volatility in select markets. The Home D'cor business though muted, continued to gain traction through our Beautiful Homes Store network spread across 20 states in India. At an overall business level, margins improved through cost discipline aided by material deflation and operational efficiencies even as we continued to invest in long term growth drivers. The external environment remains fluid, with the West Asia conflict contributing to near-term uncertainty in demand. However, supported by strong fundamentals and execution discipline, we remain resilient to navigate this volatility and sustain our performance. Asian Paints is India's leading paint and decor company and ranked among the top 8 coatings companies in the world. The company also offers a wide range of Home D'cor products and is an emerging strong player in the Home Improvement and D'cor space in India. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Asian Paints has appointed Sudhir Sitapati (DIN: 09197063) as an Additional and Independent Director of the Company for a term of five (5) consecutive years commencing from 29 May 2026.

Asian Paints will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 29 May 2026.

The first round of hikes will cover core categories such as emulsions, enamels, primers, distempers and the Neo Bharat range from April 10, while a second round from April 21 will extend to the rest of the portfolio, including waterproofing solutions (SmartCare), tile adhesives and wood finishes, as per reports. The stock also gained amid easing crude oil prices, which briefly slipped below $100 per barrel following reports of easing tensions in the Middle East. A foreign brokerage firm has maintained an 'Outperform' rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 3,100 per share, citing the planned phased price hikes. Asian Paints, established in 1942, is the largest listed company in India's decorative paints segment. It ranked among the top eight decorative coatings companies in the world. It is engaged in the business of manufacturing, selling, and distributing paints, coatings, and products related to home d'cor and bath fittings and providing related services. The company's consolidated net profit declined 4.55% to Rs 1,059.87 crore in Q3 FY26 as against Rs 1,110.48 crore in Q3 FY25. However, revenue from sales rose 3.85% year on year (YoY) to Rs 8,849.72 crore in Q3 FY26.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Brent crude, a key raw material for paint makers, was down around 5% on the day, providing relief on input costs. The brokerage expects Asian Paints to deliver volume growth of about 11% in Q4, aided by improving cost dynamics and a shift toward more rational competitive behaviour in the industry. It noted that a new paint entrant is likely to adopt a more measured strategy following price hikes implemented in January. The research firm also expects a reversal of the earlier 10% promotional intensity on 4-litre packs. From a valuation perspective, the brokerage said Asian Paints is now trading in a more comfortable zone. Asian Paints, established in 1942, is the largest listed company in India's decorative paints segment. It ranked among the top eight decorative coatings companies in the world. It is engaged in the business of manufacturing, selling, and distributing paints, coatings, and products related to home d'cor and bath fittings and providing related services. The company's consolidated net profit declined 4.55% to Rs 1,059.87 crore in Q3 FY26 as against Rs 1,110.48 crore in Q3 FY25. However, revenue from sales rose 3.85% year on year (YoY) to Rs 8,849.72 crore in Q3 FY26. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Asian Paints Ltd fell 6.27% today to trade at Rs 2460.4. The BSE Consumer Durables index is down 0.93% to quote at 55656.76. The index is down 6.72 % over last one month. Among the other constituents of the index, Berger Paints India Ltd decreased 0.55% and Blue Star Ltd lost 0.42% on the day. The BSE Consumer Durables index went down 1.33 % over last one year compared to the 7.89% surge in benchmark SENSEX. Asian Paints Ltd has lost 11.34% over last one month compared to 6.72% fall in BSE Consumer Durables index and 3.31% drop in the SENSEX. On the BSE, 13610 shares were traded in the counter so far compared with average daily volumes of 50500 shares in the past one month. The stock hit a record high of Rs 2985.5 on 04 Dec 2025. The stock hit a 52-week low of Rs 2125 on 04 Mar 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

However, revenue from sales rose 3.85% year on year (YoY) to Rs 8,849.72 crore in Q3 FY26. Profit before exceptional items and tax increased by 8.5% to Rs 1,646.7 crore in Q3 FY26 from Rs 1,518.2 Crore in Q3 FY25. PBDIT (Profit before depreciation, interest, tax, other income, and exceptional items) (before share in profit of associates) increased 8.8% to Rs 1,781.4 crore in Q3 FY26 from Rs 1,636.7 crore in Q3 FY25. In Q3 FY26, PBDIT margin as % to Net Sales increased to 20.1%, up from 19.2% posted in the same quarter last year. The Decorative Business in India delivered strong volume growth of 7.9% despite a shorter festive period and an extended monsoon, while value growth stood at 2.8%. Although demand remained subdued, a series of internal initiatives helped drive resilient performance. Net sales from the International Business rose 6.3% year-on-year to Rs 869.6 crore in Q3 FY26, driven by strong performance in Sri Lanka, the UAE, and Ethiopia. Within the industrial business segment, revenue from APPPG increased 16.5% year-on-year to Rs 334.7 crore in Q3 FY26, while PPGAP sales rose 16.9% year-on-year to Rs 713.3 crore in Q3 FY26. Within the Home D'cor segment, net sales from the Bath Fittings business declined 4.1% year-on-year to Rs 84 crore in Q3 FY26 from Rs 87.6 crore in Q3 FY25. Kitchen business net sales increased 2.6% year-on-year to Rs 105.4 crore in Q3 FY26 from Rs 102.8 crore in Q3 FY25. Meanwhile, net sales at White Teak rose 12.4% year-on-year to Rs 29.2 crore, while Weatherseal posted a sharp 58.6% year-on-year increase to Rs 18.7 crore in Q3 FY26. Amit Syngle, managing director & CEO of Asian Paints, said, 'We had a third consecutive quarter of good volume growth with our India Decorative Business delivering a robust 7.9% volume growth in the quarter. The overall coatings business registered a 4.4% revenue growth for the quarter with Decorative business revenue growth of 2.8%. This performance for the quarter reflects the sustained momentum delivered through persistent actions across our identified growth initiatives even as the broader market faced persistent competitive intensity and subdued demand conditions. We have intensified our brand building efforts, launched a robust wave of retailing initiatives and introduced a wide range of innovative product and service propositions. Our disciplined cost management, backward integration efforts and enhanced operational efficiencies enabled us to fuel these brand investments while simultaneously improving our operating margins. Our industrial coatings segment registered good double-digit growth, boosting our overall coatings performance. In the same league, our international business achieved a 6.3% revenue increase led by steady performance in key markets of UAE, Sri Lanka and Ethiopia. As the external environment remains dynamic, we continue to drive differentiated strategies, harness our structural strengths, and embrace technology to sustain momentum, respond with agility, creating long term value for all stakeholders.' Asian Paints, established in 1942, is the largest listed company in India's decorative paints segment. It ranked among the top eight decorative coatings companies in the world. It is engaged in the business of manufacturing, selling, and distributing paints, coatings, and products related to home d'cor and bath fittings and providing related services. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Asian Paints declined 4.56% to Rs 1059.87 crore in the quarter ended December 2025 as against Rs 1110.48 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2024. Sales rose 3.85% to Rs 8849.72 crore in the quarter ended December 2025 as against Rs 8521.51 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedDec. 2025Dec. 2024% Var. Sales8849.728521.51 4 OPM %20.1219.21 - PBDT1959.771773.71 10 PBT1646.701518.16 8 NP1059.871110.48 -5 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Asian Paints Ltd rose 0.87% today to trade at Rs 2839. The BSE Consumer Durables index is up 0.4% to quote at 61485.6. The index is up 1.08 % over last one month. Among the other constituents of the index, Titan Company Ltd increased 0.39% and Voltas Ltd added 0.19% on the day. The BSE Consumer Durables index went down 5.65 % over last one year compared to the 9.45% surge in benchmark SENSEX. Asian Paints Ltd has lost 4.32% over last one month compared to 1.08% gain in BSE Consumer Durables index and 0.44% drop in the SENSEX. On the BSE, 1648 shares were traded in the counter so far compared with average daily volumes of 32813 shares in the past one month. The stock hit a record high of Rs 2985.5 on 04 Dec 2025. The stock hit a 52-week low of Rs 2125 on 04 Mar 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live