PC Jeweller clears more debt, eyes debt-free status this month
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PC Jeweller has fully repaid outstanding debt to 1 more bank under its September 2024 Settlement Agreement. The company has now cleared 100% of dues to 10 out of 14 consortium banks, all ahead of schedule. It has also paid over 96% of the remaining 4 banks' debt and aims to be fully debt-free within the current month, which would strengthen its balance sheet.
Positive for shareholders; near-complete debt clearance boosts balance sheet strength and reduces interest burden.