Debt Reduction and Interest Cost Compression
What: Long-term debt declined from ₹810.63 Cr (FY24) to ₹636.70 Cr (FY25), with interest expenses falling to ₹16.96 Cr in Q3 FY26 from ₹21.03 Cr in Q1 FY26. This 20% reduction in quarterly interest costs directly improves bottom-line earnings.
When: Ongoing through FY26; full-year benefit increasingly visible in Q4 and FY27
Impact: Quantifiable interest savings of ₹4+ Cr per quarter flowing directly to PAT as deleveraging continues