Asian Paints Q1 FY26 Results: Mumbai-headquartered Asian Paints on Tuesday reported a net profit of Rs 1,100 crore for the quarter ended June 30, a 6.0 per cent decline on a year-on-year basis. The Asian Paints stock, however, jumped moments after the earnings announcement. 

The paint manufacturer’s June-quarter revenue stood at Rs 8,940 crore, as against Rs 8,970 crore a year ago, according to a regulatory filing.

The bottom line fell short of analysts’ expectations.

According to Zee Business research, Asian Paints was estimated to register Rs 9,059 crore in quarterly revenue. 

Asian Paints’ margin–a key measure of a business’s profitability–came in at 18.2 per cent for the June quarter, lower than 18.9 per cent a year ago. 

Asian Paints shares

The Asian Paints stock–traded with the symbol ASIANPAINT on bourses BSE and NSE–gained by as much as Rs 49, or 2.1 per cent, to Rs 2,407.9 apiece on BSE.