Trent is India’s leading retailer with a presence across various consumer categories (435+ stores). Inherent strength of brands (Westside, Zudio, Star, Zara) and accelerated store additions have led Trent to be among the fastest growing companies in our retail coverage universe.
‘Westside’ (75% of revenues) has proven to be one of the most profitable business models as it primarily focuses on selling private label brands (EBITDA margin: 11%, consistent SSSG: 8-9%)
‘Zudio’ (25% of sales), the value fashion brand, continues to be the next leg of growth for Trent (revenue CAGR: 50% FY18-21)
Q4FY22 results review
Revenue trajectory continued to be robust despite various challenges. However, profitability was lower than our estimates owing to higher opex on new store additions.
Revenue grew 53% YoY to ₹ 1185.26 crore. Two-year CAGR continued to be impressive (28%) and significantly ahead of peers. Westside format registered healthy SSSG of 21% and 16% vs. Q4FY21/20, respectively
Reported gross margins were 49.1% (down 405 bps YoY) due to lower full price participation in January. Furthermore, pre-operating expenses owing to significant store additions in the fag-end of the quarter led to EBITDA margins declining 480 bps YoY to 12.9%
Reported higher other income worth ₹ 102 crore (Q4FY21: ₹ 72.4 crore), which includes dividend income from subsidiary, investment income and rental waivers. Subsequently, PAT grew 32% YoY to ₹ 74.9 crore
Department Stores company Trent announced Q4FY23 & FY23 results:
Consolidated Q4FY23:
Revenues for Q4FY23 at Rs 2,336 crore grew by 65% over Q4FY22
Profit after tax (attributable to equity shareholders) was Rs 60 crore for Q4FY23
Star revenues are up 46% over Q4FY22
Consolidated FY23:
For FY23, the company recorded revenues of Rs 8,799 crore
Profit After Tax of Rs 297 crore
Speaking on the performance, Noel N Tata, Chairman, Trent said, “Our lifestyle offerings across concepts, categories and channels are witnessing a strong momentum. We see growing relevance for our offerings, resilience of our business model choices and attractiveness of our differentiated platform. Leveraging our platform, we launched Samoh, our contemporary occasion wear concept. Samoh focuses on elegant, expressive, modern silhouettes and a new approach to wardrobe that emphasizes versatility and caters to an audience that appreciates a luxurious and modern take on cherished designs and motifs from the Indian hinterland. We are also increasingly applying our playbook to the Star business and the strong customer traction we are witnessing gives us growing conviction of building-out this growth engine in the food and grocery space. In the foregoing backdrop, we are continuing to expand the reach of all our concepts with the aim of being ever-more proximate and convenient to our customers. We are in the initial laps of our growth. I see much potential, led by our passionate teams, to address significant opportunities that lie ahead.”
Trent Ltd is in the Retail sector is having a market capitalization worth Rs. 31,894.29 crores, it is incorporated in the year 1998. It has reported consolidated sales of Rs. 491.99 crores in June’2021. The company is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) with the code 500251, and also listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) with the code TRENT.
Trent Ltd is the retail hand of the Tata Group. The headquarters of Trent Ltd is located in Mumbai. Trent Ltd operates Westside (a growing chain in India) and Landmark (a book store chain). Trent Ltd was formed from the funds released after the Tata group sold 50% of their stake in the cosmetics products company Lakme. Apart from Westside and Bookstore, Trent ltd also oversees the operations of Zudio (offering affordable clothes for men, women, and children), Star (offering an assortment of products, including staples, beverages, health & beauty products), and Booker Wholesale (offering best choice, price, and service to Kirana stores, traders, wholesalers). The promoters of the company own 37.01% of the stake in the company, Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) own 30.28%, Domestic Institutional Investors (DII) own 7.76% stake in the company, and others (such as public & retail investors) hold the balance of 24.96%.
In June 2021, quarterly net revenue was Rs. 327.29 crores, which has increased sharply by approximately 239.76 % from Rs. 96.33 crores for the April-June 2020 quarter. The quarterly net loss in June 2021 was Rs. 83.76 crores, which has improved and increased by nearly 39.94% from a net loss of Rs. 139.46 crores in June 2020. In June 2021, the reported operating profit was at Rs. 248.80 crores, which is also increased by 218.48% as compared to an operating profit of Rs. 78.12 crores for the quarter ending in June 2020. From a negative EPS of Rs. 3.92 in June 2020, the EPS of Trent Ltd has improved and reached a negative EPS of Rs. 2.36 per share in June 2021. TRENT's stock closed at Rs. 897.20 on 20th August’2021 (NSE) and has returned 15.17% in the last six months and 52.21% in the previous year.
Trent Ltd is in the Retail sector is having a market capitalization worth Rs. 31,894.29 crores, it is incorporated in the year 1998. It has reported consolidated sales of Rs. 491.99 crores in June’2021. The company is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) with the code 500251, and also listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) with the code TRENT.
Trent Ltd is the retail hand of the Tata Group. The headquarters of Trent Ltd is located in Mumbai. Trent Ltd operates Westside (a growing chain in India) and Landmark (a book store chain). Trent Ltd was formed from the funds released after the Tata group sold 50% of their stake in the cosmetics products company Lakme. Apart from Westside and Bookstore, Trent ltd also oversees the operations of Zudio (offering affordable clothes for men, women, and children), Star (offering an assortment of products, including staples, beverages, health & beauty products), and Booker Wholesale (offering best choice, price, and service to Kirana stores, traders, wholesalers). The promoters of the company own 37.01% of the stake in the company, Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) own 30.28%, Domestic Institutional Investors (DII) own 7.76% stake in the company, and others (such as public & retail investors) hold the balance of 24.96%.
In June 2021, quarterly net revenue was Rs. 327.29 crores, which has increased sharply by approximately 239.76 % from Rs. 96.33 crores for the April-June 2020 quarter. The quarterly net loss in June 2021 was Rs. 83.76 crores, which has improved and increased by nearly 39.94% from a net loss of Rs. 139.46 crores in June 2020. In June 2021, the reported operating profit was at Rs. 248.80 crores, which is also increased by 218.48% as compared to an operating profit of Rs. 78.12 crores for the quarter ending in June 2020. From a negative EPS of Rs. 3.92 in June 2020, the EPS of Trent Ltd has improved and reached a negative EPS of Rs. 2.36 per share in June 2021. TRENT's stock closed at Rs. 897.20 on 20th August’2021 (NSE) and has returned 15.17% in the last six months and 52.21% in the previous year.
Company share prices and volatile and keep changing according to the market conditions. As of Sep 28, 2023 12:34 PM the closing price of Trent Ltd was ₹ 2,104.10.
Market capitalization or market cap is determined by multiplying the current market price of a company’s shares with the total number of shares outstanding. As of Sep 28, 2023 12:34 PM, the market cap of Trent Ltd stood at ₹ 74,798.02.