Risk factor
Negligible price volatility
Profitability factor
Very strong margins and returns
About
NEXT plc operates as a prominent retailer specializing in apparel, footwear, and homeware, with its market presence extending across the United Kingdom, continental Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and other global territories. The company's diverse operations are structured across various segments, including NEXT Retail, NEXT Online, NEXT Finance, NEXT International Retail, NEXT Sourcing, Lipsy, NENA, and Property Management. It engages customers through physical retail stores, a comprehensive e-commerce platform, and nearly 200 franchised outlets in 35 countries. Beyond merchandise sales, NEXT plc also offers consumer credit services. Its extensive product portfolio includes proprietary NEXT branded items, a broad assortment of women's, men's, children's, homeware, and beauty products, distributed under its LABEL and Lipsy brands, as well as through partnerships with other third-party labels. Furthermore, the company manages property, encompassing the holding and leasing of real estate assets. Originally established in 1864 as J Hepworth & Son, the business adopted the name NEXT plc in 1986 and is headquartered in Enderby, United Kingdom.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is slightly overvalued relative to its peers. In particular, the stock is reasonably priced on P/E, of fair valu
Target Price
The average target price of NXT.L is 14493 and suggests 1.56% upside potential. Usually, this means a HOLD recommendation among investment firms. This neutral recommendat