The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

NXT.L

Concerning the House

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, distribution networks, and contact centers; and property management, which holds and leases properties. The company operates through retail stores, online retail platforms, and franchise stores. The company was formerly known as J Hepworth & Son and changed its name to NEXT plc in 1986. NEXT plc was founded in 1864 and is headquartered in Enderby, the United Kingdom.

United Kingdom · www.nextplc.co.uk

Quotation

$15,325.00

-5.00 (-0.0%)

52w hi$15,715.00
52w lo$11,569.89
Vol229.05K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.46

Short+0.43
Medium+0.39
Long+0.68

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

NEXT plc

Consumer Cyclical · Apparel Retail

Market cap$17.49B
Enterprise value$19.53B
Trailing P/E20.57x
Forward P/E17.46x
EV / EBITDA13.79x
P / S (ttm)2.53x
Profit margin12.9%
Return on equity50.8%
Revenue growth+15.3%
Earnings growth+24.9%
Debt / equity101.65
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.09
Corr SPX0.06
Annual vol23.6%
Annual ret+27.5%
Sharpe1.17
Max DD-19.1%

Window: 504 trading days (491 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.52
Sector+0.01
Technical+0.35
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$15,345.00$15,480.00$15,265.00$15,325.00229.05K
Aug 12$15,565.00$15,595.00$15,250.00$15,330.00123.49K
Aug 11$15,590.00$15,670.00$15,500.00$15,585.00110.70K
Aug 10$15,650.00$15,715.00$15,495.00$15,630.00134.94K
Aug 7$15,675.00$15,825.00$15,480.00$15,685.00427.67K