Asian Paints Ltd.

Asian Paints is currently trading at Rs. 4,352.00, up by 55.85 points or 1.30% from its previous closing of Rs. 4296.15 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 4332.90 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 4362.00 and Rs. 4329.95 respectively. So far 1,614 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 4494.00 and a 52 week low of Rs. 2764.00.

The current market cap of the company is Rs. 41,757.00 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 52.79% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 27.19% and 20.02% respectively.

The company has reported 24.57% rise in its net profit at Rs 312.03 crore for the quarter as compared to Rs 250.48 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. Total income of the company has increased by 20.42% at Rs 2571.09 crore for quarter under review as compared to Rs 2135.03 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2011.

On the consolidated basis, the company has reported 30.51% rise in its net profit at Rs 335.23 crore for the quarter as compared to Rs 256.86 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. Total income of the company has increased by 19.39% at Rs 3083.83 crore for quarter under review as compared to Rs 2583.06 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2011.