NEXT plc (LON:NXT)
14,480
-315 (-2.13%)
Oct 1, 2026, 4:35 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 16,276p. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 12.40% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is 13,900p (-4.01%) and the highest is 18,700p (+29.14%).
Price Target: 16,276p (+12.40%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst 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 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains 15,400p | Hold | Maintains | 15,400p | +6.35% | Sep 24, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains 17,000p | Buy | Maintains | 17,000p | +17.40% | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Berenberg Bank | Berenberg Bank | Buy Maintains 18,700p | Buy | Maintains | 18,700p | +29.14% | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains 16,800p → 17,000p | Buy | Maintains | 16,800p → 17,000p | +17.40% | Sep 18, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Buy Reiterates 16,800p | Buy | Reiterates | 16,800p | +16.02% | Sep 18, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
7.35B
from 6.90B
Increased by 6.45%
Revenue Next Year
7.77B
from 7.35B
Increased by 5.77%
EPS This Year
8.23
from 7.36
Increased by 11.81%
EPS Next Year
8.81
from 8.23
Increased by 7.10%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers. Financial currency is GBP.