Incomplete Copper Pass-Through Recovery
Despite improvement from 17% to 7% lag, 3-6 month pass-through mechanism means copper cost increases continue to pressure margins in near term. Management could not commit to timeline for full normalization.
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Minimum Wage Inflation Beyond NCR
35-40% wage increase in NCR is fully reflected, but other state governments may follow with similar mandated increases. Full impact not yet determinable, creating uncertainty around staff cost trajectory.
Green Field Margin Contribution Delayed
Management clarified green field plants have not yet started contributing positively to EBITDA; break-even in Q4 excluded copper price impact. Full margin benefit contingent on 1-2 more quarters of ramp-up.
New Vehicle Architecture Decontenting Risk
Analyst questioned whether zonal/48V architectures could reduce wiring harness content per vehicle. Management acknowledged long-term possibility but noted limited adoption in India and continued content increase on new platforms.