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NXT

GB0032089863

Apparel & Accessories Retailers

Market Closed - London S.E. 11:35:26 2024-04-26 am EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change
9,120 GBX +0.18% Intraday chart for Next plc +3.94% +12.34%

Valuation

Fiscal Period: January 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Capitalization 1 8,967 10,247 9,495 8,226 10,291 11,004 - -
Enterprise Value (EV) 1 11,368 12,081 11,152 10,037 10,291 12,595 12,390 11,938
P/E ratio 15 x 36.2 x 14.2 x 11.6 x 13 x 15.1 x 14.1 x 13.3 x
Yield 2.48% - 5.34% 3.1% - 2.44% 2.63% 2.82%
Capitalization / Revenue 2.06 x 2.83 x 1.95 x 1.52 x 1.89 x 1.88 x 1.8 x 1.75 x
EV / Revenue 2.61 x 3.33 x 2.29 x 1.85 x 1.89 x 2.15 x 2.03 x 1.9 x
EV / EBITDA 11.6 x 15.5 x 10 x 9.06 x 8.33 x 10.2 x 9.57 x 8.82 x
EV / FCF 14.4 x 18.3 x 14.2 x 16.9 x - 19.3 x 17.9 x 15.3 x
FCF Yield 6.96% 5.48% 7.06% 5.91% - 5.19% 5.59% 6.54%
Price to Book 21.2 x 16.2 x 9.76 x 7.02 x - 5.97 x 5.23 x 4.12 x
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) 127,766 127,518 127,822 123,961 120,955 120,657 - -
Reference price 2 70.18 80.36 74.28 66.36 85.08 91.20 91.20 91.20
Announcement Date 3/19/20 4/1/21 3/24/22 3/29/23 3/21/24 - - -
1GBP in Million2GBP
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Income Statement Evolution (Annual data)

Fiscal Period: January 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Net sales 1 4,362 3,626 4,862 5,414 5,459 5,848 6,100 6,296
EBITDA 1 979 777.8 1,113 1,108 1,235 1,240 1,294 1,353
EBIT 1 853.9 444 905.4 941.5 987.9 1,039 1,087 1,130
Operating Margin 19.58% 12.25% 18.62% 17.39% 18.1% 17.76% 17.81% 17.95%
Earnings before Tax (EBT) 1 748.5 342.4 823.1 869.3 1,016 956.4 1,004 1,061
Net income 1 610.2 286.7 677.5 711.7 802.3 721 756.4 795.6
Net margin 13.99% 7.91% 13.94% 13.14% 14.7% 12.33% 12.4% 12.64%
EPS 2 4.688 2.219 5.240 5.705 6.559 6.045 6.453 6.873
Free Cash Flow 1 790.8 661.8 787.4 593.7 - 653.7 692.4 781
FCF margin 18.13% 18.25% 16.2% 10.97% - 11.18% 11.35% 12.41%
FCF Conversion (EBITDA) 80.78% 85.09% 70.77% 53.56% - 52.73% 53.49% 57.72%
FCF Conversion (Net income) 129.6% 230.83% 116.22% 83.42% - 90.67% 91.53% 98.16%
Dividend per Share 2 1.740 - 3.970 2.060 - 2.226 2.400 2.571
Announcement Date 3/19/20 4/1/21 3/24/22 3/29/23 3/21/24 - - -
1GBP in Million2GBP
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Income Statement Evolution (Quarterly data)

Fiscal Period: January 2020 S2 2021 S1 2021 S2 2022 S1 2022 S2 2023 S1 2023 S2 2024 S1 2024 S2 2025 S1 2025 S2
Net sales 2,303 1,290 2,269 2,120 2,646 2,380 - 2,517 - - -
EBITDA - - - - - - - - - - -
EBIT 1 - - - 392.5 512.9 434.4 507.1 452.5 535.4 484.7 560.1
Operating Margin - - - 18.52% 19.38% 18.26% - 17.98% - - -
Earnings before Tax (EBT) - - - 346.7 476.4 400.6 468.7 415.7 - - -
Net income - - - - - - - - - - -
Net margin - - - - - - - - - - -
EPS 2 2.655 -0.0900 2.309 2.268 2.972 2.607 3.098 2.626 3.933 2.830 3.302
Dividend per Share - - - 1.100 1.270 - - 0.6600 - - -
Announcement Date 3/19/20 9/29/21 4/1/21 9/29/21 3/24/22 9/29/22 3/29/23 9/21/23 3/21/24 - -
1GBP in Million2GBP
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Balance Sheet Analysis

Fiscal Period: January 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Net Debt 1 2,402 1,834 1,658 1,811 - 1,592 1,387 934
Net Cash position 1 - - - - - - - -
Leverage (Debt/EBITDA) 2.453 x 2.358 x 1.49 x 1.634 x - 1.284 x 1.071 x 0.6905 x
Free Cash Flow 1 791 662 787 594 - 654 692 781
ROE (net income / shareholders' equity) 151% 52% 81.1% 65.6% - 41.3% 39% 32.6%
ROA (Net income/ Total Assets) 16.5% 7.72% 17.5% 17.9% - 15.1% 15.5% 15.5%
Assets 1 3,708 3,716 3,870 3,983 - 4,791 4,891 5,134
Book Value Per Share 2 3.310 4.970 7.610 9.450 - 15.30 17.40 22.10
Cash Flow per Share 2 7.120 6.380 7.170 6.400 - 7.720 6.820 8.050
Capex 1 136 163 184 205 - 161 156 146
Capex / Sales 3.13% 4.5% 3.78% 3.79% - 2.75% 2.55% 2.32%
Announcement Date 3/19/20 4/1/21 3/24/22 3/29/23 3/21/24 - - -
1GBP in Million2GBP
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EPS & Dividend

Year-on-year evolution of the PER

Year-on-year evolution of the Yield

Change in Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Trading Rating
Investor Rating
ESG Refinitiv
A-
More Ratings
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
HOLD
Number of Analysts
20
Last Close Price
91.2 GBP
Average target price
90.6 GBP
Spread / Average Target
-0.66%
Consensus