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Asian Paints shares fall 0.89%, among top losers on Nifty 50 in early trading today

In summary, Asian Paints is currently trading lower, reflecting broader market dynamics, with a detailed look at the company's financials and corporate actions providing a comprehensive overview.

September 02, 2025 / 09:46 IST
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In Tuesday's early trading session, Asian Paints shares were trading lower, with a decline of 0.89%. The stock, currently priced at Rs 2,547.40, is listed among the top losers on the Nifty 50 index at 09:25 am.

Financial Snapshot: The following table presents key financial figures for Asian Paints.

HeadingMar 2025Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022Mar 2021
SalesRs 33,905 CroreRs 35,494 CroreRs 34,488 CroreRs 29,101 CroreRs 21,712 Crore
Other IncomeRs 572 CroreRs 687 CroreRs 386 CroreRs 380 CroreRs 303 Crore
Total IncomeRs 34,478 CroreRs 36,182 CroreRs 34,875 CroreRs 29,481 CroreRs 22,015 Crore
Total ExpenditureRs 29,288 CroreRs 28,762 CroreRs 29,135 CroreRs 25,229 CroreRs 17,648 Crore
EBITRs 5,189 CroreRs 7,419 CroreRs 5,739 CroreRs 4,251 CroreRs 4,367 Crore
InterestRs 227 CroreRs 205 CroreRs 144 CroreRs 95 CroreRs 91 Crore
TaxRs 1,393 CroreRs 1,790 CroreRs 1,493 CroreRs 1,102 CroreRs 1,097 Crore
Net ProfitRs 3,569 CroreRs 5,424 CroreRs 4,101 CroreRs 3,053 CroreRs 3,178 Crore

The table provides an overview of Asian Paints' financial performance over the past five years. Sales for the year ending March 2025 stood at Rs 33,905 Crore, while net profit was Rs 3,569 Crore.

Key Financial Ratios:

RatioMar 2025Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022Mar 2021
Basic EPS (Rs.)38.2556.9542.8331.5932.73
Diluted EPS (Rs.)38.2556.9442.8231.5932.73
Book Value/Share (Rs.)202.25195.25171.45148.03137.92
Dividend/Share (Rs.)24.8033.3025.6519.1517.85
Face Value11111
Return on Networth / Equity (%)18.9029.1525.6721.9424.51
ROCE (%)24.9734.6332.3328.3330.23
Return On Assets (%)12.0718.2415.9113.1815.41
Debt to Equity (x)0.040.060.060.060.03
P/E (x)61.1949.9964.4897.5077.53
P/B (x)11.5614.5816.5621.4019.00

The per share ratios indicate a diluted EPS of Rs 38.25 for the year ending March 2025, compared to Rs 56.94 in March 2024. The company’s return on net worth stood at 18.90% for March 2025, while the debt to equity ratio was 0.04.

Quarterly Financial Performance:

HeadingJun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024
RevenueRs 8,938 CroreRs 8,358 CroreRs 8,549 CroreRs 8,027 CroreRs 8,969 Crore
Net ProfitRs 1,080 CroreRs 677 CroreRs 1,078 CroreRs 662 CroreRs 1,150 Crore
EPS11.477.2211.587.2512.20

The consolidated quarterly revenue for June 2025 was Rs 8,938 Crore, slightly less than Rs 8,969.73 Crore in June 2024. The net profit for the quarter was Rs 1,080.73 Crore, compared to Rs 1,150.07 Crore in the same quarter last year.

Corporate Actions: Recently, Asian Paints has been actively involved in investor relations, with representatives participating in various meetings. Notably, on August 29, 2025, the company announced its participation in upcoming analyst/investor meetings. Earlier, on August 25, 2025, company representatives attended an investor meeting. The company also issued a notice on August 27, 2025, regarding the transfer of equity shares to the Investor Education Protection Fund Authority.

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The company has announced dividend payouts over the last few years. The final dividend of Rs 20.55 per share (2055%) was announced on May 8, 2025, and was effective from June 10, 2025.

Neutral sentiment as of August 28, 2025, according to Moneycontrol analysis.