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Next (LSE:NXT) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.21 (As of Jan. 2025)


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What is Next Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Next's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jan. 2025 was 0.21.

The historical rank and industry rank for Next's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:NXT' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34   Med: 0.36   Max: 0.38
Current: 0.35


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Next was 0.38. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.36.

LSE:NXT's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
58% of 519 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.4 vs LSE:NXT: 0.35

As of today (2025-04-06), the Dividend Yield % of Next is 1.92%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Next was 4.94%. The lowest was 1.79%. And the median was 2.79%.

Next's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jan. 2025 was £0.75.

During the past 12 months, Next's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Next was 54.90% per year. The lowest was 1.50% per year. And the median was 13.30% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Next Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Next's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

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Next Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Next Annual Data
Trend Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 0.34 0.35 0.35

Next Semi-Annual Data
Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25
Dividend Payout Ratio 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 0.21 0.53 0.21 0.52 0.21

Competitive Comparison of Next's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Next's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Next's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Next's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Next Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Next's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Jan. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Jan. 2025 )
=2.16/ 6.225
=0.35

Next's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jan. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jan. 2025 )
=0.75/ 3.501
=0.21

* 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 (LSE:NXT) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


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Next Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Desford Road, Enderby, Leicester, GBR, LE19 4AT
Next PLC is a retailer that sells clothing, footwear, accessories, and home products. Majority of the company's offerings consist of its own Next-branded products. Maximum of the company's remaining sales are through retail stores outside of the United Kingdom that it franchises. Its segments include NEXT Online, NEXT Finance and NEXT Retail. Majority of the company's revenue comes from customers in the United Kingdom. It also has its presence in Rest of Europe, Middle East, Asia and Rest of the world.