Asian Paints shares fell 5.10 per cent to hit a low of Rs 2,235. The stock has corrected 23 per cent in the past three months, and is now trading at 41 times FY27 EPS, as per analyst estimates.

Though Asian Paints is a quality business, the competitive intensity in the sector has started showing its colours

After Asian Paints Ltd. posted disappointing results for third quarter, Citi Research cut its earning per share estimates by 3% and highlighted concerns regarding the near-term growth outlook. The brokerage maintained a 'sell' rating, with a target price of Rs 2,300 apiece, implying a 2.1% upside from Tuesday's closing price.

Asian Paints on Tuesday reported a 23.3 per cent drop in consolidated net profit to ₹1,110.48 crore for the third quarter (Q3) of the financial year 2024-25 (FY25), from ₹1,447.72 crore reported during the same period last year. Sequentially, however, profit rose nearly 60 per cent from ₹694.64 crore.

Results: Asian Paints on Tuesday reported an 23.3% year-on-year fall in its consolidated net profit (attributable to owners of the company) for the fiscal's third quarter ended December (Q3FY25) to ₹1,

Results: Q3FY25 revenue from operations declined 6% to Rs 8,549 crore from Rs 9,103 crore a year ago. The company reported a 7.5% decline in standalone Q3FY25 net sales to Rs 7,289 crore, while revenue from operations fell 6% to Rs 8,