Some brokerages have reduced target prices after muted Q1 showing
Domestically, foreign institutional investors were net buyers on July 16, acquiring shares worth Rs 1,271.45 crore, whereas domestic institutional investors sold shares worth Rs 529.48 crore.
During the quarter, the company's net sales stood at Rs 8,970 crore and were down 2.3 per cent due to weak demand conditions, which the company attributed to general elections and severe heat waves
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Shares of Asian Paints rallied as much as 5.09 per cent at Rs 2,979 per share on the BSE in Wednesday's intraday trade
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Asian Paints Ltd on Wednesday said its Managing Director & CEO Amit Syngle's comments on correlation between growth in the paint industry and the GDP were not meant to question the sanctity of the GDP numbers. In a clarification shared on the stock exchanges, Asian Paints said Syngle's comments are being "misinterpreted". His comments were in response to a specific query on the correlation between the growth in the paint industry and the GDP, the company said. "In that context, it was mentioned that the correlation of the paint industry growth with the GDP growth is varying, and we are unable to correlate both, unlike in the past," it added. Historically, the paint industry was seen growing in multiples of 1.5 to 1.75 times the GDP growth; of late, this correlation was distorted. "It was, hence, called out that there is a need for examining the GDP data to understand the reasons for this variance," the company said, referring to the recent social media posts and media articles ...
The company also noted that the quarter saw price cuts across product categories, which further suppressed its revenue growth
Asian Paints said decorative business revenues were 1.8 per cent lower than last year impacted by the weak demand environment and downtrading, particularly in the Premium segment.
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Pallavi Shroff, the Managing Partner of leading law firm Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, has refused a second term as an independent director of Asian Paints, amidst concerns raised by a proxy firm. Shroff has informed the Board of Directors of Asian Paints that "she will not be able to continue for a second term of appointment as an Independent Director of the company, on account of several new projects that her firm has undertaken leading to enhanced professional and time commitments". She has also confirmed that there are no other material reasons for her non-continuation, according to a recent regulatory filing by the leading paints maker. Earlier, the board of Asian Paints had approved the reappointment of Pallavi Shroff as an independent Director for a second term of two years from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2026. The company has also issued a Postal Ballot notice on January 17, 2024, to seek approval from its shareholders for the re-appointment of Shroff. E-voting had ...
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Further, it aims to become the second-biggest player in the Rs 80,000 crore Indian decorative paints market, which is currently dominated by Asian Paints
The company will launch Birla Opus Paints Business and inaugurate three Birla Opus Paints plants at Haryana, Punjab and Tamil Nadu today on February 22, 2024.
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Find themselves painted into a corner, blending festival-fuelled revenue with the undertones of sluggishness from price cuts and a subdued luxury mix
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As competition intensifies, brokerages turn pale on paint maker's stock