Next (NXGPF) Dividend Yield %: 1.71% (As of Jun. 24, 2026) — 38% Below Median


NXGPF Next PLC NXGPF
86 GF Score
Price $190.69
GF Value $173.79
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Next Dividend Yield %?

Next NXGPF +3.17% 86 Dividend Yield % is 1.71% as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 2.77. GuruFocus rates NXGPF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $173.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 577 Retail - Cyclical companies, Next ranks worse than 69.5% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Next is 1.71%.

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

NXGPF' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.51   Med: 2.77   Max: 4.94
Current: 1.71

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Next was 4.94%. The lowest was 1.51%. And the median was 2.77%.

NXGPF's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
69.5% of 577 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.71 vs NXGPF: 1.71

Next's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.20.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Next was 0.38. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.36.

As of today (2026-06-24), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Next is 1.89%.

Next's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was $1.18.

During the past 12 months, Next's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.30% 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 13.05% 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  (OTCPK:NXGPF) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, 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 Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Next Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Next's Dividend 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 Dividend Yield % Chart

Next Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 3.45 0.00 2.26 0.00

Next Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
Dividend 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 0.00 2.35 2.26 1.81 0.00

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

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Next's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend 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 Dividend Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

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

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


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Next Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Next Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
GBP 0.8700002025-12-042025-12-052026-01-05Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:USD 1.338688
GBP 1.5800002025-07-032025-07-042025-08-01Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:USD 1.349528

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Next's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=3.2969128/190.69
=1.73 %

Current Share Price is $190.69.
Next's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $3.2969128.

Next's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.32931712/190.69
=1.22 %

Current Share Price is $190.69.
Next's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $1.16465856 * 2 = $2.32931712.

* 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 Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 1.71% mean?
Next (NXGPF) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.71% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Next and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 2.77. Over the past decade, Next's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.51 to 4.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Next ranks #401 out of 577 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 69.5%.
Is Next's Dividend Yield % too high?
Next's current Dividend Yield % of 1.71% is 38% below median its 10-year median of 2.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.51 to a high of 4.94. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.71. Next's value of 1.71% is 36.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Next ranks #401 out of 577 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Next has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Next's Dividend Yield % compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Next ranks #401 out of 577 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Next in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.71. Next's value of 1.71% is 36.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Next's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.51 to 4.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.77 vs. the industry median of 2.71, Next has consistently been below 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 Dividend Yield % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.71, based on 577 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Next's current Dividend Yield % of 1.71% is 36.9% below 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Next and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Next's current Dividend Yield % is 1.71%, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 2.77. 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 Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $173.79, compared to a current price of $190.69 — trading 9.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.71%, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 2.77 and 36.9% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.71. Next's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Next (NXGPF), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.71% as of Jun. 24, 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 $190.69 is trading 9.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $173.79. GuruFocus considers Next to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NXGPF:

  • Dividend Yield %: 1.71% (38% below median its 10-year median of 2.77)
  • GF Value™: $173.79 vs. price of $190.69 (9.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.9% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#401 of 577)

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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