Asian Paints Q4 profit jumps 69% to ₹1,172 cr; eyes calibrated price hikes for FY26
CEO Syngle targets 8-10% volume growth and 18-20% PBDIT margin in FY26, backed by backward integration and premium mix. Q4 sales rose 11% to ₹9,228.5 cr; FY26 sales up 5.1% to ₹35,516.4 cr. Dividend of ₹23/share declared.
Asian Paints Q4 net profit surged 69% to ₹1,172 cr; CEO Syngle targets 8-10% volume growth and 18-20% margins in FY26 via calibrated price hikes, backward integration and premium mix. Dividend ₹23/share declared.
Why this matters
Reinforces Asian Paints' recovery narrative after recent reports of an 18% FY26 profit jump and 12% deco volume growth, though management has flagged demand uncertainty and West Asia war risks.
Retail-company signals steady at 1,428 over 90 days, indicating sustained corporate activity flow.