India’s 2nd Largest Paint Company Reports Q4FY26 Results; PAT Jumps 28%, Announces Rs 4 Per Share Dividend

Indian equity benchmark indices traded higher on Wednesday after witnessing selling pressure over the previous four trading sessions. The benchmark Nifty 50 index advanced 0.46 per cent to 23,486.85 during the session, supported by buying interest across select sectors. Amid the positive market momentum, shares of Berger Paints remained in focus after the company announced its Q4FY26 and FY26 consolidated financial results. On Wednesday, Berger Paints share price surged 6.06 per cent to Rs 517.70. 

Berger Paints Q4FY26 Results

Berger Paints reported consolidated revenue from operations of Rs 2,868.03 crore in Q4FY26 as against Rs 2,704.03 crore reported in Q4FY25, registering a growth of 6.1 per cent YoY.

EBITDA excluding other income stood at Rs 481.7 crore during the quarter as against Rs 427.8 crore reported in the corresponding quarter previous year, reflecting a growth of 12.6 per cent YoY.

Consolidated profit after Tax stood at Rs 335.25 crore in Q4FY26 as against Rs 262.91 crore reported in Q4FY25, witnessing a growth of 27.5 per cent YoY.

The company reported volume growth of 11.8 per cent during the quarter amid challenging market conditions. Berger Paints also reported its highest gross margin of 42.3 per cent and EBITDA margin of 18.3 per cent in the last 10 quarters.

Berger Paints FY26 Performance

For the financial year ended March 31, 2026, Berger Paints reported consolidated revenue from operations of Rs 11,880.25 crore as against Rs 11,544.71 crore reported in FY25, registering a growth of 2.9 per cent YoY.

EBITDA excluding other income stood at Rs 1,833.3 crore during FY26 as against Rs 1,856.1 crore reported in FY25.

Profit after tax for FY26 came in at Rs 1,128.02 crore compared to Rs 1,182.81 crore reported in FY25, reflecting a decline of 4.6 per cent YoY.

Dividend Announcement

The Board of Directors recommended a dividend of Rs 4 per equity share having face value of Re 1 each for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, subject to approval of shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.

Key Business Developments

During the quarter, Berger Paints reported strong growth across waterproofing, Construction chemicals and wood coatings segments. The company stated that the newly launched “Kolor Plus” premium emulsion received positive market response.

The automotive coatings segment also witnessed strong performance following improved demand and lower financing costs, while protective and powder coatings businesses showed sequential recovery towards the end of the quarter.

The company further stated that subsidiaries and joint ventures including Bolix SA, Berger Becker Coatings, Berger Nippon and Berger Rock delivered strong double-digit growth in revenue and operating profit during the quarter. 

Berger Paints also announced the re-appointment of Abhijit Roy as Managing Director and CEO for a further term of four years from July 1, 2027 till June 30, 2031.

About Berger Paints

Berger Paints India Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of decorative and industrial paints, coatings, waterproofing products and construction chemicals. The company operates across domestic and international markets through subsidiaries and joint ventures.

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