Asian Paints

Stocks to Watch: Asian Paints, Adani Green, JK Tyre, Tata Motors, GR Infra

Stocks to Watch: Adani Green Energy (AGEL) has decided to review its capital expenditure (capex) plan of Rs 10,000 crore for financial year 2023-24 (FY24)

Asian Paints Q3 results: Net profit rises 5.6% to Rs 1,072.7 crore

The paint major's net sales increased by 1.3 per cent to Rs 8,636.7 crore

Sensex snaps 2-day winning streak, ends 187 pts lower; Nifty50 below 18,150

CLOSING BELL: Broader markets, too, were subdued in trade as Nifty MidCap 100 and Nifty SmallCap 100 indices declined up to 0.4 per cent.

Asian Paints slips 3% after Q3FY23 result misses street estimates

The domestic decorative business registered a flat volume and value sales delivery for the quarter, on a very high price increase base in the previous year.

Asian Paints December quarter net profit rises 6.4% to Rs 1,097 crore

The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,031.29 crore in the same period last fiscal, Asian Paints said in a regulatory filing

Upbeat global mood, IT stocks lift Sensex 847 pts up, Nifty ends at 18,101

CLOSING BELL: Broader markets also gained in tandem with the frontline indices. The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices closed 0.9 per cent and 0.5 per cent up, respectively

Stocks to Watch: TCS, KPI Green, Siemens, Alstom India, Apollo Hospitals

Stocks to Watch Today: In the F&O space, BHEL, Delta Corp, Indiabulls Housing Finance and PNB are the stocks in ban period on Thursday.

Easing raw material prices likely to aid margins of Asian Paints

Sales performance in the festival season was muted; volumes expected to recover

Near-term margin concerns an overhang on Kansai Nerolac Paints' stock

Higher advertising costs and demand worries could put pressure on profitability

Q2 impact: Upside of up to 14% on cards for ITC, Axis Bank, Dixon Tech

Among prominent stocks, ITC, Dixon Technologies, Axis Bank and Bajaj Finance seem poised to rally up to 14 per cent; whereas Asian Paints is seen testing the crucial 200-DMA level at Rs 3,131.

Stocks to Watch: Axis Bank, ITC, Asian Paints, Bajaj Finance, YES Bank, RIL

Stocks to Watch: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Carlyle Group and Advent International's acquisition of up to 10 per cent stake each in YES Bank

Asian Paints announces Rs 2,400-cr capex plans for two manufacturing units

Asian Paints on Thursday announced Rs 2,100 crore of phased investment to set up a new plant to produce vinyl acetate ethylene emulsion (VAE) and vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) in the country. The company also announced another Rs 550 crore of investment to set up a white cement plant in the UAE in partnership with two local firms there. The board has approved setting up of a manufacturing facility for VAE and VAM in the country. The company will invest around Rs 2,100 crore in the plant over the next three years, which includes the cost of land, the company informed the stock exchanges without giving other details like the location of the plant among others. The statement also said the plan is subject to entering into definitive agreements, including technology licence agreement from the US-based Kellogg Brown & Root, for manufacturing VAM and VAE and obtaining the necessary regulatory and other approvals. The proposed plant will have an installed capacity of 1 lakh tonne per annum .

Asian Paints Q2 results: Net profit rises 31% to Rs 783 cr, sales up 18.8%

The initial capacity to be set up would be 265,000 tonnes per annum. In addition, clinker grinding would be set up in India as well

Top headlines: Axis Bank Q2 net jumps 70%; Bajaj Finance Q2 net surges 88%

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Sensex rises 96 pts after range-bound trade; Pvt banks weak, IT strong

CLOSING BELL: Meanwhile, the rupee will fall further against the US dollar over the rest of the year, a Reuters poll showed. It slipped to a record low of 83.21 today, and ended at 82.75/$

Asian Paints' Q2 net profit rises 33% to Rs 804 cr; revenue up 19%

Asian Paints on Thursday reported 32.83 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 803.83 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2022 driven by robust sales. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 605.17 crore in the same quarter last fiscal year, Asian Paints said in a regulatory filing. Revenue from operations stood at Rs 8,457.57 crore in the quarter under review as compared to Rs 7,096.01 crore in the year-ago period, it added. "The domestic decorative business showed resilience to deliver a double-digit volume growth and healthy value growth despite subdued demand conditions, impacted by the extended monsoon," Asian Paints Managing Director & CEO Amit Syngle said. The home decor business continued to gain traction with focus on lighting, kitchen and bath along with expansion of 'Beautiful Homes Stores' and the home decor implementation arm, 'Beautiful Homes Service' across markets, he added. Syngle further said,"The auto OE (original equipment) business ...

Asian Paints gains 3%, hits 8-month high on hopes of margin improvement

A fall in raw material prices from their recent peak and improved product mix will help drive EBITDA margin for Asian Paints in the coming quarters, analysts said

Falling raw material costs to aid margin expansion for Asian Paints

Despite the raw material pressures, the company posted a 172 bps expansion in operating profit margins as compared to the year ago period, given operating leverage benefits

HUL, Asian Paints: 5 stocks withstood recent sell-off; Will they rise more?

Among individual stocks, Asian Paints, EIH and Alkem Laboratories can rally up to 18 per cent each. Hindustan Unilever and Metro Brands too are poised to log smart gains, indicate charts.

Britannia elevates Varun Berry to vice-chairman, names Rajneet Kohli CEO

Berry will continue the hold of managing director at the company, the company said in a stock exchange filing