NEXT plc (LON:NXT)
| Market Cap | 16.04B +6.9% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 6.90B +12.8% |
| Net Income | 888.50M +20.7% |
| EPS | 7.45 +23.1% |
| Shares Out | 114.15M |
| PE Ratio | 18.85 |
| Forward PE | 17.60 |
| Dividend | 2.68 (1.91%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Volume | 257,376 |
| Open | 14,185 |
| Previous Close | 14,050 |
| Day's Range | 14,165 - 14,425 |
| 52-Week Range | 11,200 - 14,640 |
| Beta | 1.05 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 14,699.50 (+1.9%) |
| Earnings Date | Sep 17, 2026 |
About NEXT plc
NEXT plc engages in the retail of clothing, homeware, and beauty products in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and internationally. It operates through Retail Stores, Online (UK), Online (International), NEXT Finance, Total Platform, and Other Business Activities segments. The company offers NEXT branded products; and women’s, men’s, children’s fashion clothing, and accessories; and third-party branded products. It also provides consumer credit; services to third-party brands, including websites, marketing, warehousing... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In fiscal year 2026, NEXT plc's revenue was 6.90 billion, an increase of 12.80% compared to the previous year's 6.12 billion. Earnings were 888.50 million, an increase of 20.70%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 20 analysts, the average rating for NXT stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is 14,700p, which is an increase of 1.90% from the latest price.
News
Next plc upgraded to Buy from Reduce at Investec
Investec upgraded Next plc (NXGPF) to Buy from Reduce with a 14,000 GBp price target
Next PLC Lifts Outlook After Strong Quarter Despite Costs From Iran War
The company—a bellwether for the U.K. retail sector—logged a 6.2% increase in full-price sales, better than the 4% rise anticipated.
NEXT plc Earnings release: Q1 2027
NEXT plc released its Q1 2027 earnings on May 6, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Next plc price target lowered to 13,200 GBp from 13,542 GBp at Citi
Citi lowered the firm’s price target on Next plc (NXGPF) to 13,200 GBp from 13,542 GBp and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.
NEXT plc Earnings Call Transcript: H2 2026
International third-party brand sales grew 22% year-over-year, but Middle East operations face ongoing logistical and cost challenges due to regional instability. Marketing spend remains elevated, with cost savings at risk if disruptions persist.
NEXT plc Annual report: H2 2026
NEXT plc has published its H2 2026 annual report on March 26, 2026.
NEXT plc Slides: H2 2026
NEXT plc has posted slides in relation to its H2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on March 26, 2026.
NEXT plc Earnings Call Transcript: H2 2026
Delivered double-digit sales and profit growth, with strong online and international performance. Cautious guidance maintained amid Middle East conflict and rising costs, while major investments in warehousing and technology support future growth.
NEXT plc Annual report: H2 2026
NEXT plc has published its H2 2026 annual report on March 26, 2026.
NEXT plc Slides: H2 2026
NEXT plc has posted slides in relation to its H2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on March 26, 2026.
NEXT plc Annual report: H2 2026
NEXT plc has published its H2 2026 annual report on March 26, 2026.
Next PLC Maintains Sales Outlook But Warns on Possible Hit From Iran War
The group, regarded as a bellwether for the U.K. retail sector, has accounted for $20 million of additional costs that are likely to arise from the conflict, including fuel and air freight.
Next plc resumed with a Hold at Jefferies
Jefferies analyst Hannes Leitner resumed coverage of Next plc (NXGPF) with a Hold rating and EUR 3.80 price target The firm says competitive dynamics are eating into the company’s market…
Next plc price target raised to 18,000 GBp from 17,800 GBp at Berenberg
Berenberg analyst Anne Critchlow raised the firm’s price target on Next plc (NXGPF) to 18,000 GBp from 17,800 GBp and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Published first on…
Next PLC Lifts Outlook on Stronger-Than-Expected Year End
The bellwether for the U.K. retail sector raised its guidance for the 2026 fiscal year, saying it expected a 10.7% rise in full-price sales.
NEXT plc Earnings release: Trading Update
NEXT plc released its earnings on January 6, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Here's why the Next share price jumped and beat the FTSE 100 Index in 2025
The Next share price had a great performance in 2025 as its growth trajectory continued. NXT rose by 44% this year, beating the FTSE 100 Index, which jumped by ~20%.
Next plc downgraded to Hold from Buy at Jefferies
Jefferies downgraded Next plc (NXGPF) to Hold from Buy with a price target of 14,000 GBp, up from 13,000 GBp. The firm cites the stock’s multiple re-rating year-to-date along with…
Next PLC Lifts Outlook After Quarterly Sales Beat Guidance
The group—seen as a bellwether for the U.K. retail sector—reported a 10.5% increase in total full-price sales.
NEXT plc Earnings release: Trading Update
NEXT plc released its earnings on October 29, 2025, summarizing the period's financial results.
NEXT plc Earnings Call Transcript: H1 2026
Wholly Owned Brands are prioritized for steady growth, with international expansion focused on improving product availability and delivery through partnerships like ZEOS. Cost increases are offset by modest price hikes, and capital returns to shareholders remain robust.
NEXT plc Quarterly report: H1 2026
NEXT plc has published its H1 2026 quarterly earnings report on September 18, 2025.
NEXT plc Earnings Call Transcript: H1 2026
Sales rose 10.3% year-over-year, with strong growth in both UK and international segments. Profit before tax increased nearly 14%, and EPS was up 16.8%, aided by buybacks. Management remains cautious for H2 due to macroeconomic risks and expects full-year sales growth of 7.5%.
NEXT plc Quarterly report: H1 2026
NEXT plc has published its H1 2026 quarterly earnings report on September 18, 2025.
NEXT plc Slides: H1 2026
NEXT plc has posted slides in relation to its H1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on September 18, 2025.