Raw material cost inflation was the single biggest factor that hurt the margins. The raw material cost surged 29% year-on-year led by the rise in prices of leaf tobacco and wood. The raw material cost as a proportion of sales rose from 40.2% in the same quarter last year to 44.6% this year.
JP Power shares soar 20% on optimism around Adani Power’s 24% stake purchase
Jaiprakash Power Ventures shares surged on Wednesday, extending gains for a fifth straight session and rising more than 25% during this period. Trading activity remained