Next has posted weather-busting, expectation-beating results – what do the analysts say?

Next Watford store exterior

Source: Next

Fashion powerhouse Next knocked the numbers out of the park in its second quarter when full-price sales climbed 3.2% year on year.

Next had forecast a decline of 0.3%, but the outcome beat its expectations by £42m. Over the first half, sales rose 4% versus guidance of 2.5%.

 

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