Next (NXGPF) FCF Yield %: 6.50 (As of Jun. 27, 2026) — 14% Below Median


NXGPF Next PLC NXGPF
85 GF Score
Price $197.60
GF Value $173.87
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Next FCF Yield %?

Next NXGPF 85 FCF Yield % is 6.50 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 7.58. GuruFocus rates NXGPF with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $173.87 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Retail - Cyclical companies, Next ranks better than 57.62% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Next's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $1,436 Mil, and Market Cap is $22,000 Mil. Therefore, Next's FCF Yield % for today is 6.50%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Next's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

NXGPF' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.18   Med: 7.58   Max: 17.92
Current: 6.5


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Next was 17.92%. The lowest was 5.18%. And the median was 7.58%.

NXGPF's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
57.62% of 1128 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 4.37 vs NXGPF: 6.50

Next's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 18.15%.


Next FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


Next FCF Yield % Related Terms


Next FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Next's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Next FCF Yield % Chart

Next Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
FCF Yield %
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Next Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.92 5.58 11.84 5.28 8.41

NXGPF vs TJX, ROST, BURL: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Next's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Next FCF Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Next's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Next's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Next FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Next's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=1437.619 / 21954.801524
=6.55%

Next's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=922.733 * 2 / 21954.801524
=8.41%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of 6.50 mean?
Next (NXGPF) has a FCF Yield % of 6.50 as of Jun. 27, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Next and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 7.58. Over the past decade, Next's FCF Yield % has ranged from 5.18 to 17.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Next ranks #478 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 42.4%.
Is Next's FCF Yield % too high?
Next's current FCF Yield % of 6.50 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 7.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.18 to a high of 17.92. The Retail - Cyclical industry median FCF Yield % is 4.37. Next's value of 6.50 is 48.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Next ranks #478 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Next has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Next's FCF Yield % compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Next ranks #478 out of 1128 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Next in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 4.37. Next's value of 6.50 is 48.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Next's own FCF Yield % has ranged from 5.18 to 17.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.58 vs. the industry median of 4.37, Next has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median FCF Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 4.37, based on 1,128 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Next's current FCF Yield % of 6.50 is 48.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Next and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median FCF Yield % is 4.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Next's current FCF Yield % is 6.50, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 7.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Next stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Next (NXGPF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $173.87, compared to a current price of $197.60 — trading 13.6% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 6.50, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 7.58 and 48.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 4.37. Next's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Next (NXGPF), the current FCF Yield % is 6.50 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Next (NXGPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Next stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $197.60 is trading 13.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $173.87. GuruFocus considers Next to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NXGPF:

  • FCF Yield %: 6.50 (14% below median its 10-year median of 7.58)
  • GF Value™: $173.87 vs. price of $197.60 (13.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 48.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#478 of 1128)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NXGPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Next Business Description

Address Desford Road, Enderby, Leicester, GBR, LE19 4AT
Next PLC operates as a retailer, specializing in the sale of clothing, footwear, accessories, and home products. A portion of the company's product offerings comprises items bearing the Next brand. Additionally, the majority of the company's remaining sales occur through retail stores located outside the United Kingdom, which it franchises. The company's segments encompass NEXT Online, NEXT Finance, NEXT Retail, and Other Business Activities. A substantial portion of the company's revenue is derived from customers within the United Kingdom; however, its presence extends to regions such as the Rest of Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the Rest of the World.
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