Asian Paints stock: Trades 22.32 percent below its 52-week high

Published on 10/21/2026 at 16:20 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Q1 net profit reached INR 15.39 billion, up 40.00 percent. Asian Paints stock was INR 2,319.40 on October 21, 2026, down 0.48 percent on NSE.

Valuation and reporting date

Asian Paints stock stood 22.32 percent below its 52-week high on October 21, 2026.
Consolidated Q1 FY2027 net profit reached INR 15.39 billion, up 40.00 percent year over year.
Asian Paints stock was INR 2,319.40 on October 21, 2026, down 0.48 percent on NSE.
The board is scheduled to consider September-quarter results and an interim dividend on October 29, 2026.

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Asian Paints stock stood 22.32 percent below its 52-week high of INR 2,985.70 on October 21, 2026, keeping valuation and the next results date central for investors. The company reported consolidated Q1 FY2027 net profit of INR 15.39 billion, up 40.00 percent year over year, according to Asian Paints. Its stock was last at INR 2,319.40 on the NSE on October 21, 2026 at 3:29 p.m. IST, down 0.48 percent from the previous close.

Q1 growth sets the benchmark

Asian Paints recorded consolidated net sales of INR 105.21 billion in the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 17.90 percent above the year-earlier period. Consolidated net income was INR 15.39 billion, compared with INR 11.72 billion in the previous quarter, while diluted earnings per share were INR 16.05.

The company also reported standalone net sales of INR 91.57 billion and standalone net profit of INR 14.78 billion for Q1 FY2027. Those figures provide the latest operating baseline before the September-quarter results are released.

Stock position and valuation

The NSE price of INR 2,319.40 sits between the 52-week low of INR 2,115.00 and high of INR 2,985.70 on October 21, 2026. The market capitalization was INR 2.2 trillion and the price-to-earnings ratio was 46.69 on the same date. Trading volume was 514,386 shares.

Asian Paints traded at INR 2,319.40, down 0.48 percent on October 21, 2026. Berger Paints India was up 1.11 percent at INR 475.20, with a market capitalization of INR 554.1 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.52. Kansai Nerolac Paints gained 1.80 percent to INR 184.73, with a market capitalization of INR 149.4 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.90.

October 29 brings the next test

CNBC TV18 reported on October 6, 2026 that the board would meet on October 29, 2026 to consider September-quarter results and an interim dividend for fiscal year 2027. November 4, 2026 was set as the record date if a dividend is declared.

For investors, the next comparison is operational rather than technical: Q1 consolidated sales growth reached 17.90 percent, while the stock remains 22.32 percent below its yearly high. The October 29 update will put volume, margins and the dividend decision back into the valuation discussion.

Comparison with peers

Asian Paints: down 0.48 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 46.69, market capitalization INR 2.2 trillion.

Berger Paints India: up 1.11 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 45.52, market capitalization INR 554.1 billion.

Kansai Nerolac Paints: up 1.80 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 24.90, market capitalization INR 149.4 billion.

Asian Paints stock at the close

Asian Paints stock was last at INR 2,319.40 on the NSE on October 21, 2026 at 3:29 p.m. IST, down 0.48 percent on the day and 22.32 percent below its 52-week high of INR 2,985.70. The next scheduled company date is October 29, 2026, when the board is due to consider results and an interim dividend.