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Kansai Nerolac Paints Q2 FY26 earnings call: Revenue & Margins

Q2 FY26 earnings call: what management said on revenue, margins and capex.

Price₹185
Market cap₹15.0K Cr
P/E23.3
Updated16 Oct 2026
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The short version

Future growth expectations for Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited as per the transcript: - Construction activity expected to remain strong supporting demand in Industrial and Decorative segments. Kansai Nerolac aims to maintain short-term operating margins around 13%-14%, with a long-term aspiration of reaching about 15% (Page 8).

From Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd's Q2 FY26 earnings-call transcript · updated 16 Oct 2026.

Revenue & Sales Performance

Future growth expectations for Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited as per the transcript: - Construction activity expected to remain strong supporting demand in Industrial and Decorative segments. - Decorative segment faced softness due to extended monsoon but is expected to recover in Nov-Dec, with Q4 anticipated to show better growth. - Automotive segment expected to see slight to higher single-digit growth in value, especially in Q3 and H2. - Project business grew double-digit despite monsoon impact, with plans to expand territories. - New product launches contribute about 10-12% of revenues, focusing on emulsions and construction chemicals. - Industrial segment growth is mid-single digit, with continued margin improvements driven by premiumization. - Emphasis on innovation, improving product mix, and expanding institutional and retail business.

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Profitability & Margins

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Capital Expenditure Plans

  • The company plans capex of around INR 200+ crores as a regular activity, with ongoing projects currently in progress. (Page 16)
  • There is continuous scanning for acquisition opportunities and inorganic growth options, though no definitive plans have been made yet. (Page 16)
  • For greenfield plant setups or network optimization, lead times are substantial, so decisions on cash deployment in this area will be taken next year or so. (Page 16)

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Fundraising & Capital Structure

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Order Book & Pipeline

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Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd — Quarterly revenue & net profit

Revenue Net profit
Dec 2024Q3 FY25
Mar 2025Q4 FY25
Jun 2025Q1 FY26
Sep 2025Q2 FY26
Dec 2025Q3 FY26
Mar 2026Q4 FY26

Reported quarterly figures (₹ Cr). Latest (Q4 FY26): revenue ₹2.0K Cr, net profit ₹110 Cr. Revenue and profit are scaled separately — hover a quarter for exact figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What were Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd Q2 FY26 results?

Future growth expectations for Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited as per the transcript: - Construction activity expected to remain strong supporting demand in Industrial and Decorative segments. Kansai Nerolac aims to maintain short-term operating margins around 13%-14%, with a long-term aspiration of reaching about 15% (Page 8).

What is Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd share price analysis?

Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of 23.3 with a market cap of ₹15,006 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.

Is Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd planning capital expenditure?

The company plans capex of around INR 200+ crores as a regular activity, with ongoing projects currently in progress.

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