Brief: Next Increases FY Profit Before Tax Guidance To £1,150 Million
06/01/2026 07:13
Jan 6 (Reuters) - Next PLC NXT.L: NEXT PLC - TRADING STATEMENT NEXT PLC: NINE WEEKS TO 27 DECEMBER, FULL PRICE SALES WERE UP +10.6% VERSUS LAST YEAR NEXT PLC OUTLOOK YEAR ENDING JANUARY 2027 FULL PRICE SALES GROWTH FORECAST TO BE UP +4.5% NEXT PLC: INCREASING GUIDANCE FOR FULL YEAR PROFIT BEFORE TAX BY +£15M TO £1,150M NEXT PLC OUTLOOK YEAR ENDING JANUARY 2027 GROUP PROFIT BEFORE TAX TO BE £1,202M, UP +4.5% NEXT PLC: CASH AVAILABLE FOR DISTRIBUTION TO SHAREHOLDERS EXPECTED TO BE £768M FOR YEAR ENDING JANUARY 2027 NEXT PLC OUTLOOK FY FULL PRICE SALES £5,603M NEXT PLC: GROWTH IN UK SLOWED BUT NOT BY AS MUCH AS WE EXPECTED NEXT PLC OUTLOOK FULL YEAR 2026/27 FULL PRICE SALES £5,855M Source text: ID:nRSF7182Na Further company coverage: NXT.L ((Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com;))