NEXT plc (LON:NXT)
London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX 13,215
+30 (0.23%)
May 29, 2026, 5:06 PM GMT
NEXT plc Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 20 analysts polled by S&P Global, NEXT plc stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of 14,720p. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 11.38% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is 13,030p (-1.40%) and the highest is 18,000p (+36.21%).
Price Target: 14,720p (+11.38%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for NEXT plc stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | UBS | Buy Reiterates 15,200p | Buy | Reiterates | 15,200p | +15.02% | May 26, 2026 |
| Investec | Investec | Buy Upgrades 14,000p | Buy | Upgrades | 14,000p | +5.94% | May 20, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Berenberg Bank No rating | Berenberg Bank | Buy Reiterates 18,000p | Buy | Reiterates | 18,000p | +36.21% | May 15, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains 15,500p | Buy | Maintains | 15,500p | +17.29% | May 12, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains 13,100p → 13,700p | Hold | Maintains | 13,100p → 13,700p | +3.67% | May 7, 2026 |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by TipRanks. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.