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NEXT Trading Update summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Trading Update summary29 Oct, 2025
Executive summary
Full price sales rose 10.5% year-over-year in Q3, outperforming guidance by £76m.
UK sales grew 5.4% in Q3, moderating from H1 but still above expectations.
Overseas sales surged 38.8% year-over-year, significantly exceeding both H1 growth and guidance.
Upgraded full-year profit before tax guidance by £30m to £1,135m.
Financial highlights
Q3 full price sales up 10.5% year-over-year; year-to-date up 10.8%.
UK online sales up 7.8% in Q3; retail stores up 2.0%.
International online sales up 38.8% in Q3; year-to-date up 31.5%.
Group profit before tax guidance raised to £1,135m (+12.2% year-over-year).
Post-tax EPS guidance increased to 729.4p (+14.6% year-over-year).
Outlook and guidance
Q4 full price sales guidance raised from +4.5% to +7.0%.
Full-year NEXT full price sales guidance increased to £5,552m (+9.7% year-over-year).
Total group sales guidance now £6,870m (+8.7% year-over-year).
Special dividend of around £3.10 per share planned for January 2026, assuming no further buybacks or acquisitions.
Interim dividend of 87p per share to be paid on 5 January 2026.
What triggered the halt in share buybacks?
How sustainable is overseas marketing spend?
Explain the increase in total Group sales.
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NEXT plc engages in the retail of clothing, footwear, and home products in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and internationally. Its food products comprise bakery items; cereals; snacks; breakfast bars; drinks; fresh produce; meat; sandwiches and refreshments under the Selfridges Foodhall brand. The company offers its products through stores and online. As of March 4, 2017, it operated approximately 540 stores and approximately 200 franchise stores. The company also operates through concession stores at Debenhams Plc, John Lewis Partnership PLC, House of Fraser Ltd., and national trust properties. NEXT plc was founded in 1864 and is based in Enderby, the United Kingdom.
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