Mumbai, Feb. 13 -- Profit before tax slipped 41.81% year on year to Rs 40.89 crore in the quarter ended 31 December 2024.

EBITDA for Q3 FY25 stood at Rs 54 crore, down 34.94%, compared to Rs 83 crore in Q3 FY24. EBITDA margin for Q3 FY25 was reduced to 17% in Q3 FY25 as against 21% reported in the same period a year ago.

Total expense declined 13.02% YoY to Rs 279.70 crore during the quarter. Cost of raw material consumed stood at Rs 168.50 crore (down 16.29% YoY), while employee benefits expenses were at Rs 18.53 crore (down 9.83% YoY) in Q3 FY25.

The company's revenue from the amines & specialty chemicals business stood at Rs 310.35 crore (down 19.04% YoY), while income from the hotel division was at Rs 9.68 crore (up 21.91% YoY) dur...