NEXT (NXT) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Founded as a tailoring business in Leeds in 1864 by Joseph Hepworth and Son, today, the company offers clothing, footwear, accessories, beauty and home products to our UK and International customers. NEXT has over 500 stores in the United Kingdom and Eire, and over 180 franchise branches across Europe, Asia and the Middle East. The company's main divisions are NEXT Online, NEXT Retail and NEXT Finance. We also launched Total Platform, an online, distribution, tech and logistics solution, in 2020. Total Platform aims to leverage NEXT’s Online infrastructure and provide partners with a comprehensive solution to trading online. As a multinational fashion and homeware business, we seek always to conduct our business in a fair and responsible way. We continuously look for ways to improve what we do and how we do it in order to limit impact on the people and the environment around us.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 9,376 to 9,500
• 50-Day Range: 9,028 to £103
• 52-Week Range: 8,072 to £111.04
• Volume: 318,631 shs
• Average Volume: 376,978 shs
• Market Capitalization: £11.22 billion
• P/E Ratio: 1,430.44
• Dividend Yield: 2.30%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

NXT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NXT shares performed this year?

NEXT's stock was trading at GBX 9,498 at the start of the year. Since then, NXT stock has decreased by 1.1% and is now trading at GBX 9,398.
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How do I buy shares of NEXT?

Shares of NXT stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

What other stocks do shareholders of NEXT own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that NEXT investors own include Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), BP (BP), Barclays (BARC), Glencore (GLEN), HSBC (HSBA) and Intel (INTC).

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 1/3 Dividend: 12/05/2024
• Dividend Payable: 1/03/2025
• Today: 1/21/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Consumer Cyclical
• Industry: Apparel Retail
• Sub-Industry: Electronic Equipment
• Current Symbol: LON:NXT
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.nextplc.co.uk
• Phone: +44-333-7778245
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 31,947
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 6.57
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,435.31
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.27
• P/E Growth: 5.66
• Net Income: £803.40 million
• Net Margins: 13.77%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 62.53%
• Return on Assets: 14.42%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 125.90
• Current Ratio: 1.68
• Quick Ratio: 1.07

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £5.83 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.93
• Cash Flow: GBX 382.30 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 24.67
• Book Value: GBX 1,127 per share
• Price / Book: 8.37

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 119,380,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £11.26 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.37