Published: October 29, 2025 at 8:09 am
High street giant NEXT has revealed positive quarterly results.
In the 13 weeks to 25th October, its full-price sales were up 10.5% versus last year. This was £76m ahead of our guidance for the period of 4.5%.
Sales in the UK were up 5.4% versus last year, lower than the 7.6% growth achieved in the first half, but ahead of guidance of 1.9%.
Overseas sales were up 38.8% versus last year, ahead of the 28.1% growth achieved in the first half, and materially better than guidance of 19.4%.
NEXT said it is increasing its guidance for full-price sales in the fourth quarter from 4.5% to 7%. This adds a further £36m of full price sales to its forecast.
It is increasing its full-year guidance for profit before tax by £30m to £1.135 billion.