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Q1 FY26Consumer Durables

Asian Paints Q1 FY26: Capex ₹700 Cr

Q1 FY26 earnings call: what management guided on revenue, margins and order book.

Price₹2,640
Market cap₹2.6L Cr
P/E53.0
Updated23 Aug 2026
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The short version

Volume growth in decorative segment showed a decent 3.9% increase in Q1 FY26 compared to last year. The company maintains its guidance of 18-20% PBDIT margin, focusing on cost excellence, formulation, and sourcing efficiencies to sustain profitability.

From Asian Paints Ltd's Q1 FY26 earnings-call transcript · updated 23 Aug 2026.

Revenue & Sales Performance

  • Volume growth in decorative segment showed a decent 3.9% increase in Q1 FY26 compared to last year.
  • Industrial and B2B segments are expected to be strong growth drivers due to ongoing industrialization and government infrastructure investments.
  • Overall volume growth including industrial business was about 4.2%, with industrial coatings growing nearly 8.8%.
  • Company expects continued growth fueled by innovation, regionalization, and marketing initiatives across segments.
  • Despite some softening in luxury segment and short-term impact from early monsoons, green shoots in urban demand and rural recovery are positive signs.
  • Management maintains guidance of 18-20% PBDIT margin with enough levers to sustain growth.

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Profitability & Margins

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Capital Expenditure Plans

  • Committed CapEx of approximately ₹700 crores for the current year; ₹100 crores already spent.
  • Major ongoing projects include:
  • Backward integration initiatives:
  • White cement plant near commissioning, benefits expected in upcoming quarters.
  • VAM VAE (vinyl acetate monomer and vinyl acetate ethylene) plant at Dahej, with activities expected to materialize in Q1 and Q2 of next financial year.
  • Focus on innovation and formulation/sourcing efficiencies to improve cost-effectiveness.
  • Strategic focus on B2B projects and industrial segments expected to drive growth.

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Order Book & Pipeline

The provided document does not explicitly mention any details about current or expected order book or pending orders for Asian Paints Limited. The discussion primarily covers: - Segmental growth focus (industrial and B2B sectors). - Market demand trends and volume growth. - Raw material cost impacts, including TiO2 pricing and anti-dumping duties.

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Asian Paints Ltd — Quarterly revenue & net profit

Revenue Net profit
Sep 2024Q2 FY25
Dec 2024Q3 FY25
Mar 2025Q4 FY25
Jun 2025Q1 FY26
Sep 2025Q2 FY26
Dec 2025Q3 FY26

Reported quarterly figures (₹ Cr). Latest (Q3 FY26): revenue ₹8.9K Cr, net profit ₹1.1K Cr. Revenue and profit are scaled separately — hover a quarter for exact figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What were Asian Paints Ltd Q1 FY26 results?

Volume growth in decorative segment showed a decent 3.9% increase in Q1 FY26 compared to last year. The company maintains its guidance of 18-20% PBDIT margin, focusing on cost excellence, formulation, and sourcing efficiencies to sustain profitability.

What is Asian Paints Ltd share price analysis?

Asian Paints Ltd currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of 53.0 with a market cap of ₹258,628 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.

Is Asian Paints Ltd planning capital expenditure?

Committed CapEx of approximately ₹700 crores for the current year; ₹100 crores already spent.

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