Board meet on 29 Oct for Q2 results and interim dividend

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AI summary

Asian Paints has informed exchanges that its board will meet on 29 October 2026 to consider audited standalone and unaudited consolidated financial results for the quarter and half year ended 30 September 2026, and to consider declaring an interim dividend for FY27. The record date for the interim dividend, if declared, is set as 4 November 2026. The trading window for insiders is closed from 18 September to 2 November 2026. An investor conference call is also scheduled on 29 October at 5 PM.

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Shareholders on the books as of 4 Nov 2026 may qualify for interim dividend if declared. Q2 results and dividend decision due on 29 Oct.

By the numbersConsolidated · Q2 FY27 vs Q2 FY26

	Q2 FY27	Q2 FY26	Change
Revenue	₹9,977 Cr	₹8,531 Cr	+16.9%
Operating profit	₹1,188 Cr	₹1,155 Cr	+2.9%
Profit after tax	₹1,085 Cr	₹1,018 Cr	+6.6%
EBITDA margin	15.6%	17.6%	−2.0 pp

From the company's XBRL filing, not from the text above. Operating profit = profit before tax − exceptional items − other income. EBITDA = profit before tax + finance costs + depreciation − other income.