| Current dividend yield | 5.03 % |
| Dividendenrendite 5 Jahre | 7.41 % |
| Dividend Yield 10Y | 5.06 % |
| Payout 3Y | 9.93 % |
| Year | Dividend | Ex-day & Payday |
Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal Year | Dividend per Share | Ex-Day | Payday | Payment frequency |
| 2027 |
£0.98
Forecast
£0.98
Forecast
|
Dec 03 2026
Dec 03 2026
Jan 04 2027
Dec 03 26
Jan 04 27 |
Jan 04 2027 |
-
-
|
| 2026 |
£1.81
£1.81
|
Jul 02 2026
Jul 02 2026
Aug 03 2026
Jul 02 26
Aug 03 26 |
Aug 03 2026 |
-
-
|
| 2026 |
£3.6
£3.6
|
Jan 16 2026
Jan 16 2026
Jan 28 2026
Jan 16 26
Jan 28 26 |
Jan 28 2026 |
-
-
|
| 2026 |
£0.87
£0.87
|
Dec 04 2025
Dec 04 2025
Jan 05 2026
Dec 04 25
Jan 05 26 |
Jan 05 2026 |
-
-
|
| 2025 |
£1.58
£1.58
|
Jul 03 2025
Jul 03 2025
Aug 01 2025
Jul 03 25
Aug 01 25 |
Aug 01 2025 |
-
-
|
| 2025 |
£0.75
£0.75
|
Dec 05 2024
Dec 05 2024
Jan 03 2025
Dec 05 24
Jan 03 25 |
Jan 03 2025 |
-
-
|
| 2024 |
£1.41
£1.41
|
Jul 04 2024
Jul 04 2024
Aug 01 2024
Jul 04 24
Aug 01 24 |
Aug 01 2024 |
-
-
|
| 2024 |
£0.66
£0.66
|
Dec 07 2023
Dec 07 2023
Jan 03 2024
Dec 07 23
Jan 03 24 |
Jan 03 2024 |
-
-
|
| 2023 |
£1.4
£1.4
|
Jul 06 2023
Jul 06 2023
Aug 01 2023
Jul 06 23
Aug 01 23 |
Aug 01 2023 |
-
-
|
| 2023 |
£0.66
£0.66
|
Dec 01 2022
Dec 01 2022
Jan 03 2023
Dec 01 22
Jan 03 23 |
Jan 03 2023 |
-
-
|
Next most recently paid a dividend of £1.81. Next paid a Dividend of £6.28 Per Share in the financial year 2026. With a stock price of £142.10 at Sep 18 2026, the current dividend yield is 4.42% (calculation: £6.28 / £142.10 = 4.42%). No special dividend was paid.
The average Next dividend yield over the last 5 years is 4.00% and the average over the last 10 years is 3.98%.
The payout ratio of Next in relation to the last financial year is 84.30%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 53.27%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share(EPS).
| Metric | Next |
|---|---|
| Current dividend yield | 4.42% |
| Dividend Yield 5Y | 4.00% |
| Dividend Yield 10Y | 3.98% |
| Payout 1Y | 84.30% |
| Payout 3Y | 53.27% |
Next has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 3 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 3-times.
The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 169.53%. The average Next Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 41.68%. The average for the last 10 years is 8.49%.
| Metric | Next |
|---|---|
| Increased | 3 Years |
| Continuity | 3 Years |
| Paid | 25 Years |
| Growth 1Y | 169.53% |
| Growth 5Y | 41.68% |
| Growth 10Y | 8.49% |
Next has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 3 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 3-times.
The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 169.53%. The average Next Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 41.68%. The average for the last 10 years is 8.49%.
On the stock exchange, the Next stock (ISIN: GB0032089863) is not traded as a top scorer in September 2026 according to the dividend strategy.
The stock price of Next 7.95% has risen since the beginning of the year 2026. However, the return generated in the past says nothing about the future return. You can find the Next stock price in real time at the top of the page.
Next (symbol: NXT) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 19.05 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 2.47 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Next stock forecast 2026 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 16.98 according to P/E ratio and 2.26 according to P/S.
| Metric | Next |
|---|---|
| Dividend Score | ??/15 |
| Performance 2026 |
7.95%
|
| P/E TTM | 19.05 |
| P/S TTM | 2.47 |
| P/E forward | 16.98 |
| P/S forward | 2.26 |
Next (symbol: NXT) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 19.05 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 2.47 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Next stock forecast 2026 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 16.98 according to P/E ratio and 2.26 according to P/S.
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