TRENT · Consumer Services
Trent Ltd. reported revenue of ₹4,104 cr for April to June 2024, +56.2% on the year and +24.4% on the quarter.
Operating profit (EBITDA) was ₹613 cr, a margin of 14.9%, +97 bps on the year and +69 bps on the quarter. Operating costs grew +54.4% against revenue growth of +56.2%, so more of each rupee of sales reached operating profit.
Net profit was ₹391 cr, +134.1% on the year and −45.1% on the quarter, with earnings per share of ₹7.36. Profit before other income, one-offs and tax grew faster, at +200.8%; other income, one-offs or tax held the headline back. The tax rate of 22% is in line with its recent average.
On earnings per share of ₹31.99 over the last four quarters, the stock at ₹3,119.20 trades at 97.5 times trailing earnings.
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Core profit grew faster than reported profit: one-offs held the headline down.
Source: Quarterly statements
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Net profit a year ago, each driver's change, and net profit now. Blue added profit, red took it away.
| Q3 FY24 | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 | Q2 FY27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹3,467 cr | ₹3,298 cr | ₹4,104 cr | ₹4,157 cr | ₹4,657 cr | ₹4,217 cr | ₹4,883 cr | ₹4,818 cr | ₹5,345 cr | ₹5,028 cr | ₹5,755 cr | ₹5,873 cr |
| YoY | — | — | +56% | +39% | +34% | +28% | +19% | +16% | +15% | +19% | +18% | +22% |
| EBITDA margin | 18.1% | 14.3% | 14.9% | 15.5% | 18.2% | 15.4% | 17.4% | 16.9% | 20.2% | 18.1% | 19.4% | 18.0% |
| Other income, % of PBT | 23% | 76% | 20% | 11% | 12% | 18% | 9% | 6% | 1% | 5% | 4% | 4% |
| Exceptional items | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tax rate | 22% | 23% | 22% | 28% | 23% | 25% | 25% | 22% | 25% | 20% | 25% | 24% |
| Net profit | ₹371 cr | ₹712 cr | ₹391 cr | ₹335 cr | ₹497 cr | ₹312 cr | ₹425 cr | ₹373 cr | ₹510 cr | ₹413 cr | ₹518 cr | ₹468 cr |
| YoY | — | — | +134% | +47% | +34% | −56% | +9% | +11% | +3% | +32% | +22% | +25% |
| Core profit YoY | — | — | +201% | +99% | +55% | +53% | +29% | +8% | +19% | +44% | +29% | +32% |
| EPS | ₹7.02 | ₹13.21 | ₹7.36 | ₹6.35 | ₹9.33 | ₹5.97 | ₹8.06 | ₹7.07 | ₹9.62 | ₹7.51 | ₹9.73 | ₹8.70 |
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Trent Ltd. reported revenue of ₹4,104 cr (+56.2% on the year) and net profit of ₹391 cr (+134.1% on the year) for April to June 2024.
Profit before other income, exceptional items and tax moved +200.8% on the year, against +134.1% for reported profit.
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