Asian Paints Final Dividend Record Date on June 10: What It Means for Shareholders?

The industry leader, Asian Paints, has set June 10, 2025, as the record date for its final dividend for FY25. On May 8, 2025, Asian Paints declared a final dividend of ₹20.55 per share. This took the total dividend for FY25 to ₹24.80 per share, which includes the interim dividend of ₹4.25 per share.

Asian Paints said in an exchange filing, “Recommended payment of final dividend of Rs. 20.55 (Rupees twenty and paise fifty -five only) per equity share of the face value of Re. 1 (Rupee one) each for the financial year ended 31st March 2025, subject to the approval of the shareholders at the ensuing 79th Annual General Meeting of the Company.

The total dividend for the financial year ended 31st March 2025, aggregates to Rs. 24.80 (Rupees twenty-four and paise eighty only) per equity share of the face value of Re. 1 (Rupee one) each including the interim dividend of Rs. 4.25 (Rupees four and paise twenty-five only) per equity share as approved by the Board of Directors at their meeting held on 9th November 2024, which was paid thereafter.”

What Does Asian Paints Dividend Record Date Mean for Shareholders?

As Asian Paints has set June 10 as the record date for its final dividend, meaning that June 9, marks the last day to buy Asian Paints shares to become eligible for the final dividend. Further, any shares bought on or after June 10 (record date), won't be eligible for the final dividend due to the T+1 settlement rule.

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Asian Paints Q4FY25 Earnings Overview

Asian Paints reported its consolidated financial performance for Q4 FY’25, reflecting a challenging quarter. The company's consolidated net sales declined by 4.3%, dropping to ₹8,329.6 crores from ₹8,701.5 crores in the same period last year. Profit before depreciation, interest, tax, other income, and exceptional items (PBDIT), excluding the share in associate profits, fell by 15.1% to ₹1,436.2 crores from ₹1,691.4 crores. The PBDIT margin also narrowed to 17.2% from 19.4% year-on-year. Profit before exceptional items and tax dropped sharply by 25.8%, standing at ₹1,205.2 crores as compared to ₹1,624.1 crores in the previous year.

The quarter also included exceptional losses totaling ₹183 crores, which comprised impairment charges on goodwill and intangible assets from White Teak and Causeway Paints (Sri Lanka), along with a loss on the disposal of assets related to the company's Indonesian operations. As a result, the net profit after minority interest saw a significant decline of 44.9%, coming in at ₹692.1 crores compared to ₹1,256.7 crores in the corresponding quarter of the prior fiscal year.

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