Asian Paints Recommends Final Dividend of ₹23/Share; AGM on July 9
Asian Paints recommended a final dividend of ₹23 per equity share for FY26, bringing the total dividend to ₹27.50. The 80th AGM is scheduled for July 9, 2026. Audited financial results for the year ended March 31, 2026, were approved. The record date for dividend entitlement is June 23, 2026.
The declaration of a dividend and the approval of financial results are significant events for shareholders, impacting their returns and providing insights into the company's financial health. The AGM date is also a key event for corporate governance.
The announcement includes a positive development in the form of a recommended final dividend and the approval of financial results, which is generally viewed favorably by investors.
Asian Paints Limited announced the outcome of its Board Meeting held on Friday, 29th May 2026. The Board approved the audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and financial year ended 31st March 2026, along with the audited standalone and consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended 31st March 2026.
Key financial highlights include the recommendation of a final dividend of ₹23 per equity share (face value ₹1) for the financial year ended 31st March 2026. This brings the total dividend for the fiscal year to ₹27.50 per equity share, including the interim dividend of ₹4.50 paid earlier. The company has fixed Tuesday, 23rd June 2026, as the record date for determining entitlement to this final dividend, which, if approved by shareholders, will be paid on or after Monday, 13th July 2026.
Furthermore, the 80th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company has been convened for Thursday, 9th July 2026, at 11:00 am IST, to be held through video conference and/or other audio-visual means. The Board meeting commenced at 11:00 am IST and was scheduled to continue until 3:00 pm IST.
The statutory auditors, Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP, have issued an unmodified audit opinion on the standalone and consolidated financial statements. The company also announced that it will be holding a conference call with investors at 5:00 pm IST on Friday, 29th May 2026, to discuss the business and financial performance.
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