asian paints share price: Add Asian Paints, target price Rs 3400: ICICI Securities

ICICI Securities has add call on with a target price of Rs 3400. The current market price of Asian Paints Ltd. is Rs 3148.

Time period given by analyst is one year when Asian Paints Ltd. price can reach defined target. Asian Paints Ltd., incorporated in the year 1945, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 300037.07 Crore) operating in Building Materials sector.

Financials
For the quarter ended 30-06-2021, the company reported a Consolidated Total Income of Rs 5674.97 Crore, down -15.64 % from last quarter Total Income of Rs 6726.84 Crore and up 91.09 % from last year same quarter Total Income of Rs 2969.75 Crore. Company reported net profit after tax of Rs 576.82 Crore in latest quarter.


Investment Rationale
The brokerage models sales and earnings CAGR of 17.1% and 17.3% respectively, for FY21-FY23E. It maintains ADD with a DCF-based TP of Rs3,400. Lower-than-expected urban recovery and potential execution challenges in new categories are key risks.

Promoter/FII Holdings
Promoters held 52.8 per cent stake in the company as of March 31, 2021, while FIIs held 20.7 per cent, DIIs 7 per cent and public and others 19.5 per cent.

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