Asian Paints share price falls 0.77% to ₹2,331.90 on October 16
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Last Updated: 16th October 2026 - 04:47 pm
Key Takeaways
- Asian Paints closed at ₹2,331.90, down ₹18.10 or 0.77%, finishing just ₹3.90 above the day's ₹2,328 low.
- The share remained below its 50-day DMA of ₹2,486.60 and 200-day DMA of ₹2,549.90, with a ₹218 gap to the latter.
- Three-month performance stood at -12.66%, while the six-month and one-year returns were -3.76% and -1.82%, respectively.
Only ₹3.90 separated Asian Paints from its session low when trading ended on October 16. Asian Paints share price closed at ₹2,331.90, down ₹18.10 or 0.77%. The stock had opened at ₹2,360 and moved as high as ₹2,364 before falling to ₹2,328. The full high-low range was ₹36, with the final price concentrated near its lower boundary.
From the opening price to the close, the share lost ₹28.10. Trading volume stood at 1,033,091 shares, while market capitalisation was ₹2,23,675 crore. The day's closing position was also well below the main moving averages displayed for the stock.
The 50-day DMA stood at ₹2,486.60, placing the close ₹154.70 lower. Against the 100-day DMA of ₹2,537.20, the gap was ₹205.30. The 200-day DMA was ₹2,549.90, or ₹218 above the October 16 finish. The three averages therefore remained grouped above the prevailing closing price.
Across the 52-week period, Asian Paints had traded between ₹2,115 and ₹2,986. The latest close was ₹216.90 above the annual low and ₹654.10 below the annual high. Its proximity to the lower end of that range was considerably greater than its proximity to the top.
Return figures were negative across all four periods displayed. The one-month return was -2.95%, while three-month performance was -12.66%. Over six months, the stock recorded -3.76%, and the one-year reading was -1.82%. October 16 added a 0.77% daily decline, with the price ending close to its intraday low after opening near the upper end of the day's range.
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