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Asian Paints quarterly profit up 7.5%, revenue climbs 17%

Asian Paints reported a 7.5% rise in quarterly profit to Rs 1,067.6 crore, while revenue grew 16.9% to Rs 9,976.5 crore, outpacing earnings.

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what happened

India's paint maker Asian Paints reported its results on Thursday, October 29, covering the second quarter of fiscal 2027, which ended in September 2026. Consolidated net profit climbed 7.5% from a year earlier to Rs 1,067.6 crore, up from roughly Rs 993.1 crore. TradingView published the figures.

Revenue from operations rose 16.9% to Rs 9,976.5 crore, compared with about Rs 8,534.2 crore a year ago. Sales expansion ran well ahead of earnings expansion, so the gain at the bottom line was fairly modest despite double-digit top-line growth.

why it matters

The picture is mixed: demand for the company's products remains firm, but slower profit growth suggests that not all of the sales gains reached the final result. The report matters to investors tracking India's consumer sector and the margin trends of the paint maker.

market impact

Asian Paints shares: revenue growth beats profit growth, so margin gains look limited

  • Asian Paints shares mixed — sales growth is strong, but the profit gain is modest

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instruments

Asian PaintsNifty India Consumer

sources

  1. Asian Paints Q2 results: Net profit rises 7.5% to Rs 1,068 crore, revenue jumps 17% — TradingView, 29 October 2026 at 08:39 UTC

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