Trent's Q3 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results
- 05 Feb 2026
Result Summary
- Trent Ltd reported a 10.7% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Dec (Q3 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 13.7%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 7.0% QoQ and 14.1% YoY.
- The net profit increased 36.6% QoQ and increased 2.7% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Trent Ltd stood at 14.42 during Q3 FY 2025-26.
Financial Statments for Q3 FY 2025-26
Total Income | 5363.85 | 4845.23 | 4715.64 | 10.7% | 13.7% |
Total Expenses | 4673.67 | 4367.15 | 4096.08 | 7.0% | 14.1% |
Profit Before Tax | 664.07 | 478.08 | 619.56 | 38.9% | 7.2% |
Tax | 165.83 | 103.56 | 149.25 | 60.1% | 11.1% |
Profit After Tax | 510.11 | 373.42 | 496.54 | 36.6% | 2.7% |
Earnings Per Share | 14.42 | 10.60 | 13.99 | 36.0% | 3.1% |
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Company Overview
Trent Ltd is a prominent player in the Indian retail industry, primarily engaged in the operation of retail stores. It operates well-known retail chains such as Westside, which focuses on apparel, and Zudio, which offers affordable fashion. The company also has a presence in the hypermarket segment through Star, a partnership with Tesco. Trent Ltd has been consistently expanding its retail footprint across India, leveraging its robust supply chain and customer-focused strategies. Recent developments include the opening of several new stores across various formats to enhance market penetration and capture a larger share of the growing retail market in India. Information on any recent strategic partnerships or acquisitions is not available.
Revenue
During the third quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (Q3FY26), Trent Ltd reported a total income of ₹5363.85 crores. This represents a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase of 10.7% compared to the previous quarter (Q2FY26), where the total income was ₹4845.23 crores. On a year-over-year (YoY) basis, the total income grew by 13.7% from ₹4715.64 crores in Q3FY25. The company has demonstrated consistent revenue growth, reflecting its effective strategies in expanding its retail operations and possibly improving sales across its store networks.
Profitability
Trent Ltd's profitability metrics show a positive trajectory in Q3FY26. The Profit Before Tax (PBT) for the quarter stood at ₹664.07 crores, marking a significant 38.9% QoQ increase from ₹478.08 crores in Q2FY26 and a 7.2% YoY increase from ₹619.56 crores in Q3FY25. The Tax expense for Q3FY26 was ₹165.83 crores, showing a 60.1% QoQ increase compared to ₹103.56 crores in Q2FY26 and an 11.1% YoY increase from ₹149.25 crores in Q3FY25. Consequently, the Profit After Tax (PAT) rose to ₹510.11 crores in Q3FY26, which is a 36.6% QoQ increase from ₹373.42 crores in Q2FY26 and a 2.7% YoY increase from ₹496.54 crores in Q3FY25. Earnings Per Share (EPS) also increased to ₹14.42, a rise of 36.0% QoQ and 3.1% YoY.
Operating Metrics
Trent Ltd's operating metrics illustrate its cost management and efficiency. Total expenses for Q3FY26 were ₹4673.67 crores, a 7.0% QoQ increase from ₹4367.15 crores in Q2FY26 and a 14.1% YoY increase from ₹4096.08 crores in Q3FY25. Despite the rise in expenses, the company's ability to achieve substantial revenue growth has supported its overall profitability. The consistent increase in total expenses is indicative of the company’s expanding operations, possibly due to new store openings and investments in infrastructure to support long-term growth objectives.