Asian Paints Limited
ASIANPAINT · 500820 · Consumer Discretionary · Paints
- Market cap
- Rs 2,20,808 Cr
- P/E
- 46.30x
- P/B
- 10.33x
- 52W high / low
- Rs 2,985.7 / Rs 2,115
About Asian Paints
Asian Paints Limited is listed on the NSE under the symbol ASIANPAINT and on the BSE under scrip code 500820. It is classified in the Consumer Discretionary sector, industry: Paints. It is a constituent of BSE SENSEX, NIFTY 100, NIFTY 200, NIFTY 50 and NIFTY 500. The company listed on 31 May 1995 and has a face value of Rs 1.
The latest available end-of-day price is Rs 2,302 (+0.76% on the day), for a market capitalisation of Rs 2,20,808 Cr. Trailing P/E is 46.30x and price-to-book is 10.33x. The 52-week range is Rs 2,115 to Rs 2,985.7. The latest price is 21% of the way from the 52-week low to the 52-week high.
Against the 2-company comparison set from the official BSE basic industry Paints, its market capitalisation is 1.6 times the peer median of Rs 1,37,604 Cr, and its P/E of 46.30x compares with a peer median of 45.49x. The comparison set is chosen mechanically from the exchange classification; it is not a ranking.
Latest annual results
For FY26 (year ended 31 Mar 2026), Asian Paints Limited reported revenue of Rs 35,584 Cr and net profit of Rs 4,395 Cr, with a net margin of 12.35% and earnings per share of Rs 45.12 (consolidated statements).
Year-on-year change: revenue +5.31%; net profit +18.46%; EPS +17.96%. Three-year compound annual growth rate: revenue +1.35%; net profit +1.56%.
At the same date the balance sheet shows total assets of Rs 34,534 Cr, shareholders' equity of Rs 21,372 Cr, total debt of Rs 2,293 Cr, cash of Rs 673 Cr, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11 and operating cash flow of Rs 7,088 Cr.
On a trailing-twelve-month basis the filings add up to revenue of Rs 37,187 Cr, net income of Rs 4,837 Cr and a net margin of 13.01%.
Shareholding pattern
In the shareholding pattern for 30 Sept 2026, Asian Paints Limited's ownership is split: promoters 52.65%; foreign institutional investors (FIIs) 13.76%; domestic institutional investors (DIIs) 20.50%; retail and other shareholders 13.02%.
Compared with the filing for 30 Jun 2026: promoter holding +0.02 percentage points; FII holding +0.44 percentage points; DII holding −0.27 percentage points.
The same filing lists reported promoter pledge of 10.37% and 9,34,232 shareholders on record.
Recent filings and corporate actions
149 BSE corporate announcements were filed by Asian Paints Limited in the past twelve months; the most frequent category is "Company Update" (78). The most recent is "Find enclosed communication with respect to the link for the audio recording of the investor conference call on the performance of the Comp…" (Company Update), filed on 29 Oct 2026.
The disclosed corporate-action timeline lists 10 entries: dividend (10). The latest is a dividend (Interim Dividend - Rs. - 5.7500) with ex-date 4 Nov 2026.
Figures are raw disclosures from official NSE/BSE and SEBI filings plus mechanically computed ratios, restated in words. This is research data, not investment advice, a rating or a recommendation; DalalOS is not a SEBI-registered investment advisor.
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Peer comparison
Official BSE basic industry: Paints. Limited to companies within a 0.1x–10x market-cap band.
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| Asian Paints LimitedThis company | Rs 2,302 | Rs 2,20,808 Cr | Rs 37,959 Cr | Rs 4,837 Cr | 46.30x | 23.37% |
| Berger Paints (I) Limited | Rs 466.55 | Rs 54,400 Cr | Rs 12,380 Cr | Rs 1,218 Cr | 44.69x | 18.62% |
| Median | Rs 1,384.28 | Rs 1,37,604 Cr | Rs 25,170 Cr | Rs 3,028 Cr | 45.49x | 21.00% |
Peers are selected mechanically from the official BSE industry hierarchy and current market-cap band. This is a comparison set, not a ranking or recommendation.
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