Asian Paints Shows Resilience Amid Broader Market Gains and Sector Trends

Asian Paints has shown notable activity today, gaining 3.11% as of May 12, 2025. The stock has outperformed its sector by 0.39%, marking a consecutive gain over the last two days with a total return of 2.63% during this period. The stock reached an intraday high of Rs 2364.9, reflecting a 2.69% increase at its peak. In terms of moving averages, Asian Paints is currently positioned higher than its 50-day and 100-day moving averages, but lower than its 5-day, 20-day, and 200-day averages. The broader paints sector has also seen a positive trend, gaining 2.31% today. In the overall market context, the Sensex has risen sharply, opening 1,349.33 points higher and climbing further to 81,707.84, a 2.84% increase. While Asian Paints has shown a strong performance today, its one-week performance stands at -2.54%, and its one-year performance reflects a decline of 14.33%. Despite these fluctuations, the stock has demonstrated resilience with a year-to-date performance of 4.10%.