Asian Paints

Margin pressures remain a major headwind for Asian Paints stocks

Asian Paints' revenue growth beat estimates in Q2FY27, but rising raw material costs, intense competition and volatile crude oil prices could weigh on margins and stock gains.

Asian Paints Q2 net profit rises 7.45% to ₹1,068 crore, revenue up 17%

Asian Paints reported a 7.45 per cent rise in Q2FY27 net profit to ₹1,068 crore, supported by strong decorative paint sales, despite raw material inflation and supply constraints.

Asian Paints Q2FY27 result: Profit rises 7.5% to ₹1,068 cr, sales grow 17%

Asian Paints Ltd on Thursday reported a 7.5 per cent year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,067.6 crore for the September quarter, as strong sales growth across domestic coatings and international markets was partly offset by rising raw material costs and pressure on operating margins. Consolidated net sales rose 16.9 per cent to Rs 9,953.9 crore in the quarter ended September 30, while profit before depreciation, interest, tax and other income (PBDIT) increased 3.6 per cent to Rs 1,557.1 crore, the country's largest paintmaker said in a statement. The PBDIT margin contracted to 15.6 per cent from 17.7 per cent a year earlier, reflecting the impact of sharp raw material inflation and supply constraints linked to geopolitical disruptions. The company said it absorbed part of the cost increases to protect consumer demand while implementing calibrated price hikes. The board declared an interim dividend of Rs 5.75 per share, equivalent to 575 per cent of the face ...

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Asian Paints names Leo Puri chairman-designate, to take charge in 2027

Puri, whose board term runs until September 2031, will succeed R. Seshasayee

HUL, Asian Paints among firms planning price hikes before festive season

Leading consumer companies, including Hindustan Unilever and Asian Paints, are planning price hikes ahead of the festive season as higher commodity costs and inflationary pressures squeeze margins

Near-term margin pressure may weigh on Asian Paints despite strong Q1

Strong Q1 margins benefited from inventory gains, but rising raw material costs and elevated crude prices could weigh on profitability in the coming quarters

Asian Paints sheds 3% despite bullish analyst views post Q1; here's why

Driven by price hikes of around 12 per cent during the quarter, Asian Paints posted a 40 per cent Y-o-Y growth in its net profit to ₹1,539 crore.

Asian Paints Q1 result: Net profit surges to ₹1,539 crore, revenue up 18%

Shares of ‌the company were up as much as 4.7% to ₹2,864, their highest level since January

Q1 results: Adani Enterprises, Asian Paints, Dabur India, 85 more on Jul 29

Q1FY27 company results: Firms including Ambuja Cements, Suzlon Energy, Birlasoft, Tata Capital, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance, and Pine Labs are also to release their April-June earnings today

Asian Paints Q1 preview: Price hikes may push revenue by 17% amid oil shock

Brokerages expect the paints sector to witness double-digit value growth, driven by sector-wide price hikes, channel stocking ahead of those hikes, and demand pick-up due to a delayed monsoon.

Dividend stocks: LIC, Asian Paints, 28 others to remain in focus next week

Dividend stocks: CARE Ratings, Supreme Industries, Sona BLW Precision Forgings, and Allied Blenders and Distillers are among the companies that will go ex-dividend next week

Business environment to remain dynamic in FY27, says Asian Paints CEO

Leading paint maker Asian Paints expects the business environment to remain dynamic in FY27 amid heightened competition, commodity price movements, supply-chain risks and geopolitical uncertainties, said its Managing Director and CEO Amit Syngle in the annual report. Syngle said the recent escalation in West Asia has added to uncertainty surrounding the global economy, particularly for import-dependent markets such as India. "The business environment will remain dynamic. Competitive intensity, commodity movements, external volatility and supply-chain risks will continue to require discipline," he said while addressing the shareholders. According to Syngle, the tensions in West Asia could have implications for energy costs, logistics and broader cost structures. Despite these near-term challenges, the company remains optimistic about its long-term prospects and believes it is entering the new financial year from a position of strength. "We enter the new financial year with a stronge

Asian Paints rises 4% after Q4; brokerages upbeat on demand, margin outlook

Asian Paints reported a 69.15 per cent Y-o-Y increase in consolidated net profit at ₹1,185.49 crore for March 2026 quarter. Its revenue grew by 10.79 per cent to ₹9,228.46 crore.

Demand brightens the outlook for paint majors on strong Q4 performance

Strong demand, premium product mix and easing competition boosted paint makers' March-quarter performance, though the impact of price hikes on future volumes remains a key monitorable

Asian Paints Q4FY26 profit jumps 69.3% on strong demand, margin expansion

India's largest paint maker posted strong double-digit volume growth and margin expansion in Q4FY26, supported by decorative paints demand and industrial coatings growth

Asian Paints Q4 results: Net profit rises 69% to ₹1,172 cr on strong demand

Consolidated net profit rose 69 per cent to ₹1,172 crore ($123.1 million) for the ​quarter ended March 31, topping ‌analysts' ​expectations of ‌₹1,116 crore

Q4 results today: Asian Paints, IndiGo, Ireda, MMTC and 714 more on May 29

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including NMDC Ltd, Glenmark Pharma, Aegis Logistics, Inox Green Energy Services, Natco Pharma, Olectra Greentech are also to release their January-March earnings today

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