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07 Aug 2026, 15:43 UTC · 2h ago
Deutsche Bank lifts Next target to 16,000p but sticks with 'hold'
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07 Aug 2026, 15:43 UTC · 2h ago
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Deutsche Bank raised its pre-tax profit forecast for Next PLC to £1.26 billion, exceeding the company's own guidance of £1.24 billion. — Direct upward revision of earnings expectations usually supports stock price growth.
+0.40Deutsche Bank increased its online international sales growth forecast for Next PLC from 15% to 25% for the year. — Stronger international growth provides critical diversification and scales the business beyond the mature UK market.
+0.30Next PLC reported first-half full-price sales growth of 7.7%, with acceleration to 9.2% in the second quarter. — Positive momentum in full-price sales indicates strong brand demand and pricing power.
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Deutsche Bank raised its target price for Next PLC to 16,000p from 14,000p, while maintaining a 'hold' recommendation. — While the target price is higher, the 'hold' rating and narrow 2% upside suggest the stock is now fairly valued.
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Deutsche Bank raised its target price following strong second-quarter sales growth and an upward revision of profit forecasts.
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