Asian Paints, the country’s leading paint manufacturer, announced its earnings for the fourth quarter of the financial year 2025-26 on Friday, May 29. Along with the quarterly earnings, the company also declared a dividend for its shareholders.
“Recommended payment of final dividend of Rs. 23 (Rupees twenty-three only) per equity share of the face value of Re. 1 (Rupee one) each for the financial year ended 31st March 2026, subject to the approval of the shareholders of the Company at the ensuing 80th Annual General Meeting,” Asian Paints said in an exchange filing.
Including the interim dividend of Rs 4.50 per share declared in November 2025, Asian Paints’ total dividend payout for FY26 stands at Rs 27.50 per equity share.
The company’s 80th AGM is scheduled on July 9, 2026, at 11 am, Asian Paints said in the filing.
Asian Paints Dividend 2026 Record Date
Asian Paints in the filing further said the company has fixed Tuesday, June 23, 2026, as the ‘Record Date’ for determining the entitlement of members to the final dividend for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.
Asian Paints Dividend 2026 Payment Date
The dividend, if approved by the shareholders, will be paid on or after Monday, July 13, 2026.
Asian Paints, the country’s largest paint maker, reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,185.4 crore for the January-March quarter of FY26, marking a growth of 69 per cent YoY from Rs 700.8 crore net profit posted in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year.
The paint-maker’s revenue from operations rose around 10.6 per cent YoY to Rs 9,246.7 crore during Q4 FY26, from Rs 8,358.9 crore in the year-ago period.
The company’s total income rose more than 11 per cent YoY to Rs 9,418 crore during the fourth quarter of FY26. Total expenses, meanwhile, rose nearly 8 per cent YoY to Rs 7,829.17 crore during the reporting quarter.
The shares of the company rose more than 1% to trade at Rs 2,701 apiece after the release of the results.
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