Weather dependency for volume growth
Volume growth is highly dependent on favorable weather; last year's heavy rainfall significantly impacted India volumes.
VBL / Q4-FY25 / risks
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Competitive discounting pressuring realizations
Analyst noted a gap between volume and value growth; management acknowledged discounting in the market due to excess capacity.
Employee cost inflation from new plants and one-off events
Employee costs rose 22% YoY in Q4 due to staffing for new plants, labor code implementation, and a one-time celebration cost.
International tax normalization in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has entered the tax bracket, increasing the effective tax rate for international operations.