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Asian Paints Q4 profit jumps 69% to ₹1,172 cr; eyes 8-10% volume growth in FY27

Our read

Asian Paints' 8.7% volume growth and 18-20% PBDIT margin guidance signal it's recovering pricing power despite West Asia cost pressures, so expect calibrated shelf-price moves and tighter promo discipline across the category.

The report,

Asian Paints Q4 net profit jumped 69% to ₹1,172 cr on 11% sales growth. CEO Syngle targets 8-10% volume growth and 18-20% margins in FY27, with calibrated price hikes after taking ~11% already to offset West Asia cost pressures.

Reported figures

From the report. Source details below

  • net profit Q4 ₹1,172.1 cr (+69%)
  • Q4 sales ₹9,228.5 cr (+11%)
  • FY26 sales ₹35,516.4 cr (+5.1%)

Other figures

  • FY26 volume +8.7%
  • PBDIT margin 19.4%
  • price hikes 10.5-11%
  • dividend ₹23/share

Why it matters to operators

Margin recovery and reaffirmed leadership give Asian Paints firepower for bolt-on adjacencies (waterproofing, home décor) just as smaller regional paint and coatings players face cost-driven distress — a constructive window for opportunistic M&A.

The source

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