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Trent Q1: Net profit up 22%, revenue rises 18% YoY
Trent is a big shop company that belongs to the Tata Group in India.
It owns stores called Westside and Zudio where people buy clothes.
The company told everyone how much money it made in the first three months of its new year.
In that time, it made a lot more profit than it did the same time last year.
Its profit went up by 22 percent, and the money it earned from selling things went up by 18 percent.
It now has more than 1,300 stores, including some in the UAE.
The person in charge, Mr. Noel Tata, said the company did well even though the world economy is a bit shaky.
He said the shops still have plenty of room to grow and serve more customers.
That is why the company is feeling happy about the future.
Trent's consolidated net profit rose 22% year-on-year to ₹518 crore in the quarter ended 30 June 2026.
Revenue from operations grew 18% YoY to ₹5,755 crore, while quarter-on-quarter revenue rose 14% from ₹5,028 crore in Q4FY26.
Operating EBITDA increased 36% YoY to ₹847 crore, and operating EBIT rose 33% YoY to ₹732 crore.
As of 30 June 2026, the store portfolio included 301 Westside, 982 Zudio (including 7 in the UAE) and 29 stores across other lifestyle concepts, spanning over 18 million sqft.
Chairman Noel N Tata said the business delivered encouraging performance despite macroeconomic volatility and geopolitical events, with significant headroom for growth.
- Who
- Trent Limited, a Tata Group retailer, and its Chairman Noel N Tata.
- What
- Reported Q1 FY2026 financial results: consolidated net profit rose 22% YoY to ₹518 crore and revenue from operations grew 18% YoY to ₹5,755 crore.
- Where
- India, where Trent operates Westside and Zudio stores, including seven Zudio stores in the UAE.
- When
- For the quarter ending 30 June 2026, announced on Thursday.
- Why
- Management said the business delivered encouraging performance despite macroeconomic volatility and geopolitical events, with its brands holding a small share of the addressable market and significant headroom for growth.
Key facts
- Company
- Trent Limited (Tata Group)
- Net Profit (Q1 FY2026)
- ₹518 crore, up 22% YoY
- Revenue from Operations
- ₹5,755 crore, up 18% YoY
- Operating EBITDA
- ₹847 crore, up 36% YoY
- Operating EBIT
- ₹732 crore, up 33% YoY
- Profit Before Tax
- ₹692 crore, up 22% YoY
- Store Count
- 1,312 stores (301 Westside, 982 Zudio, 29 other)
- Retail Footprint
- Over 18 million sqft
Quotes
Noel N Tata
Chairman, Trent Limited
“\u201cThe business delivered encouraging performance during the quarter notwithstanding continuing macroeconomic volatility and geopolitical events. Our brands continue to represent only a small share of the overall addressable market, providing significant headroom for growth across geographies and customer segments.\u201d”
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