Trent Q2 results: Net profit rises 11% to ₹373 crore, EBITDA jumps 27%, margins expand by 140 basis points

Trent Ltd, the Tata Group-owned retail chain operator, on Friday, November 7, reported net profit of ₹373 crore in the second quarter of the current financial year, marking an increase of 11% from ₹335 crore in the same period last year.

Trent's revenue from operations, in the July-September period, advanced 16% to ₹4,818 crore from ₹4,157 crore a year earlier.

Trent, which operates Zudio and Westlife stores, reported EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization), also known as operating profit of ₹817 crore, up 27% from ₹646 crore in the year-ago period.

Its EBITDA margin expanded by 140 basis points to 17%.

The company's total expenses in the September quarter jumped 17% to ₹4,367 crore from ₹3,741 crore in the year-ago period.

In the second quarter of the current financial year, Trent's standalone revenue from the sale of products jumped 17% to ₹5,002 crore, and it opened 13 Westside and 40 Zudio stores.

The company informed exchanges that its independent director, Susanne Given, will cease to be an Independent Director of the Company with effect from close of business hours on November 16, 2025, upon completion of her term as an independent director of the company.

Trent also said that it received a Letter of Offer dated November 5, 2025, from its associate company Inditex Trent Retail India Pvt. Ltd. (ITRIPL), in which it holds a 34.94% stake.

ITRIPL has proposed to buy back 94,900 equity shares (face value ₹1,000 each) through a tender offer, at a price of ₹15,421.85 per share, in line with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, and related rules.

At its meeting on November 7, 2025, the Board of Trent Ltd approved tendering all 94,900 shares it holds in ITRIPL under this buyback offer. The final acceptance of the buyback will depend on confirmation from ITRIPL, Trent said in a regulatory filing.

Trent shares ended 1.15% higher at ₹4,625 ahead of its earnings announcement.