Trent Share Price Rises as Company Expands in Gujarat with Burnt Toast Store

Market Performance

Trent share price rose by nearly 1% to Rs 5,561 on August 19, 2025. The stock gained after the company announced its Gujarat debut with the launch of its first “Burnt Toast” store in Surat.

Despite this gain, Trent shares have declined more than 21% in 2025, underperforming the Nifty 50 index, which is up by around 2% during the same period.

Main News

The Tata Group-backed Trent made its official entry into Gujarat by opening its first Burnt Toast store at Unity Corner, City Light, Surat.

The store aims to serve a wide range of fashion preferences, offering trendy and budget-friendly apparel, accessories, and beauty products. The company highlighted that Burnt Toast reflects global aspirations and offers elevated comfort, stylish silhouettes, and a refined aesthetic for the youth.

Located in one of Surat’s busiest areas, the outlet is expected to redefine affordable fashion retail in the city and strengthen Trent’s presence in India’s growing lifestyle market.

Company Details

Trent has been expanding its footprint aggressively across India and abroad. As of June 2025, the company operates:

• 248 Westside outlets
• 766 Zudio stores (including two in the UAE)
• 29 stores under other lifestyle concepts

This growing store network highlights Trent’s focus on strengthening its retail portfolio across multiple categories and regions.

Financial Performance

In the first quarter of FY26 (April–June 2025), Trent delivered strong results:

• Revenue: Rs 4,883 crore (up 19% YoY from Rs 4,104 crore)
• EBITDA (Operating Profit): Rs 847 crore (up 38% YoY from Rs 613 crore)
• EBITDA Margin: 17.35% (improved from 14.94%, a rise of 240 basis points)
• Net Profit: Rs 430 crore (up 9% YoY from Rs 393 crore)

This robust growth in both revenue and profitability underscores Trent’s strong performance in the retail sector.

Summary

• Trent share price moved up to Rs 5,561 after the company’s Gujarat entry with its first Burnt Toast store in Surat.
• The company reported healthy growth in Q1FY26 with revenue up 19%, EBITDA up 38%, and net profit rising 9%.
• Despite solid quarterly results, Trent shares are still down over 21% in 2025, trailing behind the Nifty 50 index.
• With a wide retail presence and continuous expansion, Trent aims to strengthen its position in the Indian fashion and lifestyle market.