Berger Paints surged by over 9% on Wednesday, 13 May, following the Q4 earnings announcement. On Tuesday, 12 May, the company reported a 27.52% jump in consolidated net profit to ₹335.25 crore for the March quarter of FY26, supported by an improved product mix and lower raw material costs.
In the same quarter last year, the company reported a profit of ₹262.91 crore, according to a regulatory filing from Berger Paints India. For the quarter, revenue from operations was recorded at ₹2,868.03 crore, compared to ₹2,704.03 crore in the previous year. Total expenses increased to ₹2,499 crore, up from ₹2,380.55 crore.
In FY26, the consolidated net profit reached ₹1,128.02 crore, down from ₹1,182.81 crore in FY25, according to the company’s statement.
Berger Paints announced that its board has proposed a dividend of ₹4 per equity share with a face value of Re 1 for the financial year 2025-26, pending shareholder approval.
Additionally, the board has sanctioned the re-appointment of Abhijit Roy as Managing Director & CEO for another four-year term beginning on 1 July 2027, following the completion of his current term on 30 June 2027.
