Trent's growth cools: Q1FY27 revenue up 18.5%, missing 22% estimates as shares slide 12%
Trent shares fell up to 12% to ~₹2,947 after Q1FY27 standalone revenue rose 18.5% YoY to ₹5,666 crore, short of the ~22% analysts expected. Slower store additions (301 Westside, 982 Zudio) and a ~5% YoY drop in revenue per store fuel concerns that ~20% growth is the new normal for the richly valued (P/E ~68) retailer.
Trent shares fell up to 12% after Q1FY27 revenue grew 18.5%, missing 22% analyst estimates. Slower store additions and declining revenue-per-store raise concerns; analysts now view ~20% growth as the 'new normal' for the retailer.