Next raises FY forecasts on bumper Xmas full-price sales
3rd Jan 2020 07:03
(Sharecast News) - Fashion retailer Next raised full year profit guidance as a colder November and improved stock availability provided a boost for sales over the Christmas period.
Read moreFriday preview: Fed minutes, global manufacturing in focus
2nd Jan 2020 09:56
(Sharecast News) - The focus at the end of the week will shift back towards central banks as the US Federal Reserve publishes the minutes of its most recent policy meeting.
Read moreRBC Capital downgrades Next, Dixons Carphone
5th Nov 2019 13:25
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets downgraded its stance on shares of Next and Dixons Carphone on Tuesday as it took a look at the European general retail sector, highlighting a preference for companies showing "structural growth".
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
5th Nov 2019 11:57
(Sharecast News) - HSBC: Berenberg downgrades to sell with a target price of 490p.
Read moreNext third-quarter sales rise, full-year guidance backed
30th Oct 2019 08:14
(Sharecast News) - Next posted a rise in third-quarter full price sales on Wednesday as the retailer backed its guidance for 2020 but said the improvement it saw in October is not expected to continue for the rest of the year.
Read moreNext valuation 'up with events', says Liberum
30th Oct 2019 07:39
(Sharecast News) - Liberum downgraded its recommendation on shares of Next to 'hold' from 'buy' on Wednesday as it argued that the stock's valuation is now up with events.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
24th Oct 2019 13:38
(Sharecast News) - Reckitt Benckiser: UBS downgrades to neutral with a target price of 6,200p.
Read moreOnline sales drive rise in Next interim profits
19th Sep 2019 07:46
(Sharecast News) - High Street fashion chain Next said interim profits rose 2.7%, as strong online sales offset a fall in retail and the company maintained its outlook for the full year.
Read moreThursday preview: BoE, Next in focus
18th Sep 2019 16:20
(Sharecast News) - Rate-setters at the Bank of England are expected to stay put on policy on Thursday, particularly now perhaps, given the recent jump in geopolitical risk emanating from the Middle East.
Read moreAmazon customers can now pick up parcels at Next
14th May 2019 15:31
(Sharecast News) - Shoppers in the UK will now be able to pick up their Amazon parcels from Next stores.
Read moreWarm weather at Easter boosts Next sales
1st May 2019 07:20
(Sharecast News) - Next posted a rise in first-quarter sales on Wednesday as it said the unusually warm weather over Easter lent a hand.
Read moreWednesday broker round-up
17th Apr 2019 13:32
(Sharecast News) - ConvaTec: Barclays upgrades to equal weight with a target price of 130p.
Read moreNext sees threats and opportunities for year ahead
21st Mar 2019 07:19
(Sharecast News) - Clothing retailer Next confirmed full-year sales and profits in line with its pre-close statement in January and maintained its central guidance for earnings to grow 3.6% for the year ahead.
Read moreAnalyst recommendations fail to beat the market
23rd Jan 2019 12:43
(Sharecast News) - The ten blue-chip stocks most regularly backed by analysts with 'buy' recommendations lost more than the FTSE 100 index in 2018, fresh analysis showed on Wednesday.
Read moreCredit Suisse downgrades Next on margin attrition
14th Jan 2019 15:08
(Sharecast News) - Next was under the cosh on Monday after Credit Suisse cut the stock to 'underperform' from 'neutral' and slashed the price target to 4,800p from 5,800p following the company's trading statement earlier this month.
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