PC Jeweller clears more bank debt; on track to be debt-free this month
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PC Jeweller has cleared all outstanding debt with 1 more bank under its September 2024 settlement agreement. The company has now fully repaid 10 of its 14 consortium banks, with all repayments made ahead of scheduled due dates. It has also discharged over 96% of the debt with the remaining 4 banks and expects to become fully debt-free within the current month, which would materially strengthen its balance sheet.
Becoming debt-free will strengthen the balance sheet, cut interest costs, and improve financial flexibility, a positive for shareholders.