Asian Paints share price rose by 2.5% during Thursday’s trading session following a significant transaction involving the stock. Approximately 3.5 crore shares of Asian Paints were traded in the pre-open block window, as reported by CNBC TV18.

The shares were exchanged at an average price of ₹2,201 each, leading to a total transaction value of ₹7,703 crore. In the block deal, about 3.64% of the company’s total equity was involved. The identities of the buyers and sellers in this transaction remain undisclosed.