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Tata Group-led retail company Trent on Friday reported a consolidated net profit of ₹376.86 crore during the second quarter of the financial year 2025-25 (Q2FY26), up 11.25 per cent from ₹338.75 crore in the same quarter last year. However, on a sequential basis, profit declined 12.3 per cent from ₹429.69 crore.
Its revenue from operations grew 16 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to ₹4,817.68 crore during the quarter, from ₹4,156.67 crore in Q2FY25. Sequentially, revenue dropped marginally by 1.4 per cent.
Trent’s total expenses rose 16.7 per cent Y-o-Y in the September quarter to ₹4,367.15 crore, while remaining largely flat on a sequential basis.
Trent operates retail stores like Westside, Zudio, Star Bazaar, etc.
Trent approves ITRIPL share buyback
Trent also said its board has approved tendering 94,900 equity shares held in Inditex Trent Retail India Private Limited (ITRIPL) as part of the latter’s share buyback offer.
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ITRIPL, an associate company in which Trent owns a 34.94 per cent stake, has proposed to buy back 94,900 equity shares of ₹1,000 face value each at ₹15,421.85 per share through the tender offer route, the company said.
ITRIPL is a joint venture between Spain’s Inditex, the owner of fashion brand Zara, and Trent.
Trent Q2 result highlights
Revenue: ₹4,817.68 crore
Profit: ₹376.86 crore
Earnings per share: ₹10.6 (basic and diluted)
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