NEXT plc (LON:NXT)

London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
12,615
+120 (0.96%)
May 14, 2026, 8:14 AM GMT
Market Cap14.36B +1.9%
Revenue (ttm)6.90B +12.8%
Net Income888.50M +20.7%
EPS7.45 +23.1%
Shares Out114.90M
PE Ratio16.76
Forward PE15.60
Dividend2.68 (2.15%)
Ex-Dividend DateJul 2, 2026
Volume8,304
Average Volume493,049
Open12,565
Previous Close12,495
Day's Range12,565 - 12,680
52-Week Range11,200 - 14,640
Beta1.05
RSI38.68
Earnings DateSep 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]

Founded 1864
Employees 31,589
Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol NXT
Full Company Profile

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 Statements

News

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.

8 days ago - WSJ

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.

5 weeks ago - TheFly

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.

6 weeks ago - WSJ

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…

3 months ago - TheFly

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…

4 months ago - TheFly

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.

4 months ago - WSJ

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%.

4 months ago - Invezz

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…

5 months ago - TheFly

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.

7 months ago - WSJ

Next PLC Lifts Guidance Again After Warmer Weather Drives Sales Beat

The main-street chain—seen as a bellwether for the U.K. retail sector—upgraded its guidance for the second time after full-price sales rose by 11% in the first quarter.

1 year ago - WSJ

UK's Next raises profit forecast but cautious on sales outlook

British clothing retailer Next nudged up its full year profit outlook for the second time in two months after first quarter full-price sales rose by a better-than-expected 11.4%, with a spell of warm ...

1 year ago - Reuters

Next PLC Lifts Targets After Better-Than-Expected Start to Year

The fashion retailer—a bellwether for the sector in the U.K.—now projects a 5% increase in full-price sales , up from 3.5%.

1 year ago - WSJ

Next PLC share price sits at its all-time high: it's still a bargain

Next PLC (LON: NXTL) share price has done well over the years, making it one of the best-performing UK retailers this year. It has soared to a record high of 9,300p, up from its all-time low of 1,702p...

2 years ago - Invezz

Next Backs Guidance as Sales Rise Tops Hopes

Next reiterated its guidance for fiscal 2025, forecast an adjusted profit of £960 million, after reporting an above-forecast rise in full-price sales for the first quarter.

2 years ago - WSJ

NEXT earnings: NXT shares are surging, what do analysts say?

Next shares jumped to record highs on Thursday, propelled by yet another impressive set of full-year results, defying softer economic conditions and outperforming industry rivals. The company's robust...

2 years ago - Invezz

What's going on with the Next PLC share price as it hits ATH?

Next PLC (LON: NXTL) share price surged to a record high as the company continued its remarkable growth. The stock surged to a high of 8,526p, 40% above the lowest level in January last year.

2 years ago - Invezz

Next PLC share price could jump to 7,080p if it clears this hurdle

Next PLC (LON: NXTL) share price has made a strong recovery in June after the company published strong financial results last week. The stock jumped to a high of 6,908p on Thursday, the highest level ...

3 years ago - Invezz

Next Soars To Top Of FTSE 100 As It Upgrades Profit Forecasts

The FTSE business now expects sales to rise 1.4% year on year. It had tipped an annual fall of 1.5% as recently as last month.

3 years ago - Forbes

Next plc results: full-year sales up 8.4%

Next plc (LON: NXT), on Wednesday, posted strong results for its fiscal 2023. Shares still ended in the red today.

3 years ago - Invezz

Next PLC share price dives after weak guidance: buy the dip?

Next PLC (LON: NXT) share price has done relatively well in the past few months even as the cost of living of living crisis has intensified. It rose to a 52-week high of 7,086p earlier this month.

3 years ago - Invezz

Next Shares Surge 8% As It Hikes Profits Forecasts On Strong Christmas Trading

FTSE 100 retailer hikes full-year profit estimates by £20 million.

3 years ago - Forbes

Next PLC sales in Christmas period better than expected

Next PLC NXT, +2.38% on Thursday raised its pretax profit guidance for fiscal 2023, but said it expects earnings to fall in fiscal 2024 as the economy is squeezed by inflation.

3 years ago - Market Watch

Next, H&M shares slide as Europe retailers reveal customer caution

Shares in London-listed Next and Sweden's H&M Group slid on Thursday as the two fashion retailers posted downgrades of profit expectations.

3 years ago - Market Watch

European shares tumble on recession angst, grim German inflation data

European shares tumbled on Thursday as relief from the Bank of England's bond buy-back plan to soothe distressed markets fizzled out, while grim inflation data from Germany fed fears about soaring pri...

3 years ago - Reuters

Next cuts profit, sales guidance amid waning consumer confidence

Next PLC on Thursday reported a better-than-expected pretax profit increase for the first half of fiscal 2023, amid stronger retail sales, and cut its full-year profit guidance amid rising living cost...

3 years ago - Market Watch