Interim dividend of ₹5.75 per share approved alongside Q2 growth
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Asian Paints approved an interim dividend of ₹5.75 per share for FY27. The record date is 4 November 2026, with payment on or after 13 November. Q2 consolidated sales rose 16.9% to ₹9,953.9 crore, while profit after minority interest rose 7.5% to ₹1,067.6 crore. Net profit margin fell to 10.7% amid raw material inflation.
The dividend supports shareholder income and may support sentiment, but weak margin growth and input cost pressure could weigh on the share price.