Asian Paints Q4FY26 Results: Net Sales up 10.8%, PAT up 34.1%
Asian Paints reported strong Q4 FY26 results with consolidated Net Sales up 10.8% to ₹9,228 crore and PAT up 34.1% to ₹1,185 crore. Standalone Net Sales grew 10.3% to ₹7,894 crore. The company announced a final dividend of ₹23 per share, bringing the total FY26 dividend to ₹27.50.
The strong financial results, including significant growth in sales and profits, improved margins, and a robust dividend payout, are material events that are likely to have a high impact on investor sentiment and the company's stock performance.
The company reported significant year-on-year growth in net sales and profit for both the quarter and the full fiscal year, along with improved margins across various business segments. The declaration of a substantial dividend further reinforces the positive financial performance.
Asian Paints Limited announced its financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. The company reported a consolidated Net Sales growth of 10.8% year-on-year for Q4 FY26, reaching ₹9,228 crore. Profit After Tax (PAT) before minority interest, excluding exceptional items, grew by a significant 34.1% to ₹1,185 crore.
For the full fiscal year FY26, consolidated Net Sales increased by 5.1% to ₹35,516 crore, with PAT (before minority interest, excluding exceptional items) growing by 11.8% to ₹4,395 crore. The consolidated Gross Margin for Q4 FY26 stood at 44.7%, an improvement of 100 bps year-on-year, and PBDIT margin was 19.4%, up by 210 bps.
The company's standalone Net Sales for Q4 FY26 grew by 10.3% to ₹7,894 crore, with PAT (excluding exceptional items) higher by 32.7% year-on-year. Standalone PBDIT margin improved to 21.2%, a 260 bps increase. For the full year FY26, standalone Net Sales grew by 4.3% to ₹30,680 crore, and PAT (excluding exceptional items) increased by 10.8%.
The Decorative Business in India saw a volume growth of 12.4% and value growth of 10.2% in Q4 FY26. The Industrial Segment also demonstrated strong growth, with Protective Coatings revenue up 15.0% and General Industrial and Automotive segment revenue up 20.9% in the quarter. The International Business reported a resilient growth of 11.0% in INR terms for Q4 FY26, with improved profitability and a PBT margin of 8.5%.
The company's Home Décor business showed promising results, with the Kitchen segment revenue growing by 16.5% to ₹99 crore and PBT loss reducing to ₹1 crore. The Bath segment revenue was ₹95 crore, with PBT improving to ₹4 crore. White Teak and Weatherseal businesses also reported revenue growth of 16.8% and 24.9% respectively.
Asian Paints also announced a final dividend of ₹23.00 per share (2300%), making the total dividend for FY26 ₹27.50 per share (2750%), representing a dividend payout of 60%. The company highlighted its progress on sustainability targets, including water neutrality, energy conservation, and waste reduction.
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