Chemicals · Industrial Specialties · NSE: ASIANPAINT · data 2026-11-03
Asian Paints Ltd.
In plain words
Price: 21.5% below its 52-week high of ₹2,985.7.
Delivery: 46.9% of traded shares were kept for delivery over the last 10 sessions, against 56.2% over the last 60.
Latest results: a net profit of ₹1,068 cr for the quarter ended Sept 2026 (+7.5% on the same quarter a year earlier).
A description of the data, not a recommendation.
Key figures
Growth
| Revenue (last 12 months) | ₹38,632 cr |
| Net profit (last 12 months) | ₹4,839 cr |
| Sales growth, 3 years (yearly) | 1.1% |
| Profit growth, 3 years (yearly) | 1.7% |
At a glance
Promoters 52.6% (unchanged in a year), pledged 10.4%, institutions 34.3%.
P/E 46.5, P/B 10.3, dividend yield 1.2%. Price relative to earnings and book value (low is cheaper, not better).
ROE 21.2%, ROCE 23.6%, operating margin 15.7%: how much profit it earns on the money it uses.
Debt/equity 0.18, Profit growth 1.7% and sales growth 1.1% a year over 3 years.
Ratings use fixed thresholds on the latest reported figures. They describe the numbers and are not a recommendation.
Strengths and limitations
- High return on equity (21.2%).
- Slow sales growth (1.1% a year over 3 years).
- Promoters have pledged 10.4% of their shares.
Picked automatically from the latest reported figures with fixed rules; check the company's filings before relying on them.
Latest results in brief (Q2 FY27)
ASIANPAINT Q2 FY27 results (consolidated figures, as filed on NSE).
Revenue was ₹9,976.51 crore, up 16.9% YoY and down 5.4% QoQ.
Net profit was ₹1,067.63 crore, up 7.5% YoY and down 30.6% QoQ.
Operating margin was 15.6% (17.6% a year ago).
EPS was ₹11.14, up 7.4% YoY and down 30.6% QoQ.
ASIANPAINT के Q2 FY27 नतीजे (कंसोलिडेटेड आंकड़े, NSE पर दाखिल)।
राजस्व: ₹9,976.51 करोड़; पिछले साल की तुलना में 16.9% की बढ़त, पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 5.4% की गिरावट।
शुद्ध मुनाफ़ा: ₹1,067.63 करोड़; पिछले साल की तुलना में 7.5% की बढ़त, पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 30.6% की गिरावट।
ऑपरेटिंग मार्जिन: 15.6% (एक साल पहले 17.6%)।
EPS: ₹11.14; पिछले साल की तुलना में 7.4% की बढ़त, पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 30.6% की गिरावट।
ASIANPAINTના Q2 FY27 પરિણામો (કન્સોલિડેટેડ આંકડા, NSE પર ફાઇલ કરેલા).
આવક (રેવન્યુ): ₹9,976.51 કરોડ; ગયા વર્ષની સરખામણીએ 16.9% વધારો, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 5.4% ઘટાડો.
ચોખ્ખો નફો: ₹1,067.63 કરોડ; ગયા વર્ષની સરખામણીએ 7.5% વધારો, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 30.6% ઘટાડો.
ઓપરેટિંગ માર્જિન: 15.6% (એક વર્ષ પહેલાં 17.6%).
EPS: ₹11.14; ગયા વર્ષની સરખામણીએ 7.4% વધારો, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 30.6% ઘટાડો.
Written from the filed numbers. Not a recommendation.
Smart-money activity
40/100 · Neutral over the last ~60 sessions, data 2026-11-03
- Delivery vs usual 3/30: Delivery 48.5% over the last 20 sessions vs 59.9% in the 40 before (0.81x); shares delivered per day 1.09x usual; 0 delivery-spike days (3x usual shares delivered, 40%+ delivery) in the last 20 sessions.
- Bulk/block deals 0/20: No bulk or block deals in the last 90 days.
- Insider / SAST buys 9/15: 0 insider buy days (promoter group among them) and 2 SAST acquisition days in 90 days. Insider sells are not collected by the site, so only buy filings count.
- Mutual fund holding 15/15: 65 schemes hold it, about ₹12,303 cr in all (as of 2026-09-30). Latest monthly portfolios only (top 60 holdings per scheme); month-on-month change is not stored.
- Accumulation evidence 8/15: Verdict "Building", sustained score 48/100.
- Promoter pledges 5/5: No promoter pledge filings in 90 days.
A description of recorded activity (delivery, deals, insider buys, fund holding, pledges), not a recommendation. Today's most active stocks.
Story so far
● Results ● Insider ● Deal ● Dividend
- 29 Oct 26Results Q2 FY27 results: profit +7.5% YoY +1.5% next session
- 28 Sept 26Insider SAST disclosure: Smiti Holding and Trading Company P… acquired 1,64,000 shares -1.2% next session
- 17 Sept 26Deal Block deal: SMITI HOLDING AND TRADING COMPANY P… bought ₹40.02 cr (net ₹0 cr) +1.4% next session
- 24 Aug 26Insider SAST disclosure: Geetanjali Trading and Investments… acquired 2,00,000 shares 0.0% next session
- 29 Jul 26Results Q1 FY27 results: profit +40.0% YoY +0.4% next session
- 15 Jul 26Results Q4 FY26 results: profit +69.3% YoY +1.3% next session
- 23 Jun 26Dividend Dividend ₹23 (ex-date) -0.2% next session
- 29 May 26Results Results board meeting -1.5% next session
- 28 Jan 26Results Q3 FY26 results: profit −4.6% YoY -7.9% next session
- 18 Nov 25Dividend Dividend ₹4.5 (ex-date) +0.2% next session
- 12 Nov 25Results Q2 FY26 results: profit +43.0% YoY +8.4% next session
- 29 Jul 25Results Q1 FY26 results: profit −6.0% YoY +2.4% next session
- 10 Jun 25Dividend Dividend ₹20.55 (ex-date) -1.7% next session
- 8 May 25Results Q4 FY25 results: profit −44.9% YoY -1.5% next session
- 4 Feb 25Results Q3 FY25 results: profit −23.3% YoY -0.7% next session
- 19 Nov 24Dividend Dividend ₹4.25 (ex-date) -2.2% next session
- 9 Nov 24Results Q2 FY25 results: profit −42.4% YoY -8.2% next session
From official exchange filings and NSE data. How the price moved after an event describes the past, not what comes next.
Quarterly results (consolidated)
| Quarter | Revenue | Net profit | Profit YoY | Op. margin | EPS ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 | ₹9,977 cr | ₹1,068 cr | +7.5% | 15.6% | 11.14 |
| Jun 2026 | ₹10,542 cr | ₹1,539 cr | +40.0% | 20.6% | 16.06 |
| Mar 2026 | ₹9,247 cr | ₹1,172 cr | +69.3% | 19.3% | 12.23 |
| Dec 2025 | ₹8,867 cr | ₹1,060 cr | -4.6% | 20.1% | 11.06 |
Shareholding trend
| Holder | Sept 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 52.65% | 52.63% | 52.63% | 52.63% |
| Foreign institutions (FII) | 13.76% | 13.32% | 12.11% | 12.78% |
| Domestic institutions (DII) | 20.50% | 20.77% | 21.81% | 21.14% |
| Mutual funds | 9.93% | 10.09% | 11.42% | 10.65% |
| Retail investors | 10.49% | 10.61% | 10.76% | 10.70% |
| Number of shareholders | 9,34,232 | 9,59,219 | 10,01,799 | 10,00,999 |
Common questions
What was Asian Paints Ltd.'s latest quarterly profit?
Asian Paints Ltd. reported a net profit of ₹1,068 cr for the quarter ended Sept 2026 (+7.5% on the same quarter a year earlier), on revenue of ₹9,977 cr.
How much do promoters hold in Asian Paints Ltd.?
Promoters held 52.65% of Asian Paints Ltd. at the end of Sept 2026, with 10.37% of promoter shares pledged.
Is Asian Paints Ltd. debt-free?
Its latest reported debt-to-equity ratio is 0.18.
What is Asian Paints Ltd.'s P/E ratio?
About 46.5, based on the last 12 months' earnings and a price of ₹2,344.3 (data 2026-11-03).
What is the 52-week high and low of Asian Paints Ltd.?
The 52-week high is ₹2,985.7 and the 52-week low is ₹2,115.
Mutual funds holding Asian Paints Ltd.
From the monthly portfolios of the fund houses the site reads, as of 2026-09-30. 65 schemes holding about ₹12,303 cr; funds that hold it outside their top holdings may not be listed.
| Scheme | Fund house | % of fund | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBI Nifty 50 ETF | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.04% | ₹2,111 cr |
| SBI Large Cap Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 3.39% | ₹1,775 cr |
| SBI BSE Sensex ETF | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.26% | ₹1,456 cr |
| SBI Aggressive Hybrid Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.53% | ₹1,318 cr |
| SBI Large and Midcap Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 2.28% | ₹923 cr |
| NIPPON INDIA ETF NIFTY 50 BEES | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 1.04% | ₹678 cr |
| Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund | Mirae Asset Mutual Fund | 1.46% | ₹520 cr |
| SBI MultiCap Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 2.05% | ₹481 cr |
| SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.27% | ₹381 cr |
| Nippon India ETF BSE Sensex | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 1.26% | ₹350 cr |
| SBI Balanced Advantage Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 0.76% | ₹308 cr |
| ADITYA BIRLA SUN LIFE FLEXI CAP FUND | Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund | 0.86% | ₹241 cr |
| Mirae Asset Great Consumer Fund | Mirae Asset Mutual Fund | 4.10% | ₹183 cr |
| SBI Quant Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 5.59% | ₹145 cr |
| SBI ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 2.89% | ₹144 cr |
Compared with similar companies
| Company | Price | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | ROCE | Debt/eq. | 1-yr return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Paints Ltd. | ₹2,344.3 | ₹2,22,054 cr | 46.5 | 10.3 | 21.2% | 23.6% | 0.18 | -7.1% |
| Pidilite Industries Limited | ₹1,488 | ₹1,48,707 cr | 56.5 | 13.5 | 23.8% | 28.4% | 0.04 | -0.3% |
| Srf Limited | ₹2,409 | ₹69,482 cr | 31.3 | 4.7 | 13.8% | 16% | 0.36 | -19.5% |
| Berger Paints India Limited | ₹468.6 | ₹54,225 cr | 44.9 | — | 17.2% | 20.3% | 0.09 | -13.8% |
| Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. | ₹520.55 | ₹25,716 cr | 30.7 | 5.1 | 17.8% | 20.7% | 0.16 | +7.3% |
| Grindwell Norton Limited | ₹1,969 | ₹20,815 cr | 47.2 | 8.4 | 17.4% | 19.2% | 0.02 | +16.1% |
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