
News Topical, Digital Desk : Asian Paints Quarter 1 Results: Asian Paints released the first quarter results for the financial year 2025-26 on Tuesday 29 July 2025. The company's revenue and profits have declined. However, after this the company's stock jumped by 2 percent.
Decreased profits
The net profit of Asian Paints, a company engaged in the paint business, fell by 5.87 percent to Rs 1,117.05 crore during the June quarter. Its profit has decreased due to the decrease in demand for decorative paints. However, the company's other income saw a jump of about 24 percent.
The country's largest paint manufacturer Asian Paints on Tuesday reported this financial result of the April-June quarter to the stock markets. The company had earned a net profit of Rs 1,186.79 crore in the first (April-June) quarter of the financial year 2024-25.
Decrease in revenue
The company's sales revenue declined marginally to Rs 8,924.49 crore in the June quarter. It was Rs 8,943.24 crore in the same period a year ago. The company's total expenditure during the June quarter of the current financial year was Rs 7,658.95 crore, which is 1.32 percent higher on an annual basis.
However, its total income remained stable at Rs 9,131.34 crore in the June quarter. On a standalone basis, the company's sales revenue declined by 1.19 percent to Rs 7,848.83 crore. Asian Paints said that in the quarter under review, the sales volume of its decorative paint business (India) grew by 3.9 percent but revenue declined by 1.2 percent.
Amit Shingle, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Asian Paints, said despite the slowdown due to monsoon in June, the paint industry witnessed a marginal growth driven by slight improvement in urban demand.
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