Mumbai, Nov. 7 -- Profit before tax (PBT) climbed 25.2% YoY to Rs 405.55 crore during the quarter ended 30 September 2025.

Total expenses rose 10.53% YoY to Rs 3,128.50 crore during the quarter. Employee benefits expense stood at Rs 223.10 crore (up 17.5%), finance cost was at Rs 8.26 crore (down 37.09% YoY), and other expenses were at Rs 481.58 crore (up 25.39% YoY) during the period under review.

Harshavardhana Gourineni, executive director of automotive and industrial, said, "Our continued growth in the OEM segment underscores our unwavering commitment to quality and reliability. In the telecom sector, we are seeing a decline in lead-acid battery demand, though our lithium solutions continue to gain strong traction-clearly reflecting...