Next plc (NXG) Stock Forecast & Price Target
NXG Analyst Ratings
Moderate Buy
8Buy6Hold0Sell
Based on 14 analysts giving stock ratings to Next plc in the past 3 months
NXG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
EUR 196.51▲(6.71% Upside)Based on 14 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Next plc in the last 3 months. The average price target is EUR 196.51 with a high forecast of EUR 223.48 and a low forecast of EUR 166.11. The average price target represents a 6.71% change from the last price of EUR 184.15.
Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastDec2025Sep2026
HighEUR 223.48
AverageEUR 196.51
LowEUR 166.11
Highest Price TargetHighestEUR 223.48Average Price TargetEUR 196.51Lowest Price TargetLowestEUR 166.11
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Type
Ranks
Analyst Rating
Upside/ Downside
Action
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Wild | Jefferies | EUR 188.82 | hold | 2.54%Upside | Reiterated | 10/21/26 | ||
| Georgina Johanan | J.P. Morgan | EUR 167.79→EUR 172.09 | hold | -6.55%Downside | Reiterated | 10/12/26 | ||
| Alejandro Conde | Banco Santander | EUR 196.59 | buy | 6.75%Upside | Upgraded | 09/25/26 | ||
| Matthew Clements | Barclays | EUR 184.04 | hold | -0.06%Downside | Reiterated | 09/24/26 | ||
| Richard Chamberlain | RBC Capital | EUR 203.16 | buy | 10.32%Upside | Reiterated | 09/21/26 | ||
| Grace Smalley | Morgan Stanley | EUR 200.77→EUR 203.16 | buy | 10.32%Upside | Reiterated | 09/18/26 | ||
| Sreedhar Mahamkali | UBS | EUR 200.77 | buy | 9.03%Upside | Reiterated | 09/18/26 | ||
| Anne Critchlow | Berenberg Bank | EUR 223.48 | buy | 21.36%Upside | Reiterated | 09/18/26 | ||
| Richard Edwards | Goldman Sachs | EUR 203.16 | buy | 10.32%Upside | Reiterated | 09/18/26 | ||
 Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | Shore Capital | EUR 209.13 | buy | 13.57%Upside | Reiterated | 09/17/26 | ||
| Monique Pollard | Citi | EUR 185.23→EUR 219.89 | buy | 19.41%Upside | Upgraded | 08/25/26 | ||
| Kate Calvert | Investec | EUR 167.31→EUR 189.48 | hold | 2.89%Upside | Downgraded | 08/06/26 | ||
| Adam Cochrane | Deutsche Bank | EUR 167.31→EUR 191.21 | hold | 3.83%Upside | Reiterated | 08/06/26 | ||
| Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | Peel Hunt | EUR 166.11 | hold | -9.79%Downside | Reiterated | 08/05/26 | ||
| William Woods | Bernstein | EUR 191.21 | buy | 3.83%Upside | Reiterated | 07/10/26 |
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Wild | 10/21/26 | EUR 188.82 | hold | 2.54%Upside | Reiterated | Jefferies | ||
| Georgina Johanan | 10/12/26 | EUR 167.79→EUR 172.09 | hold | -6.55%Downside | Reiterated | J.P. Morgan | ||
| Alejandro Conde | 09/25/26 | EUR 196.59 | buy | 6.75%Upside | Upgraded | Banco Santander | ||
| Matthew Clements | 09/24/26 | EUR 184.04 | hold | -0.06%Downside | Reiterated | Barclays | ||
| Richard Chamberlain | 09/21/26 | EUR 203.16 | buy | 10.32%Upside | Reiterated | RBC Capital | ||
| Grace Smalley | 09/18/26 | EUR 200.77→EUR 203.16 | buy | 10.32%Upside | Reiterated | Morgan Stanley | ||
| Sreedhar Mahamkali | 09/18/26 | EUR 200.77 | buy | 9.03%Upside | Reiterated | UBS | ||
| Anne Critchlow | 09/18/26 | EUR 223.48 | buy | 21.36%Upside | Reiterated | Berenberg Bank | ||
| Richard Edwards | 09/18/26 | EUR 203.16 | buy | 10.32%Upside | Reiterated | Goldman Sachs | ||
| Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | 09/17/26 | EUR 209.13 | buy | 13.57%Upside | Reiterated | Shore Capital | ||
| Monique Pollard | 08/25/26 | EUR 185.23→EUR 219.89 | buy | 19.41%Upside | Upgraded | Citi | ||
| Kate Calvert | 08/06/26 | EUR 167.31→EUR 189.48 | hold | 2.89%Upside | Downgraded | Investec | ||
| Adam Cochrane | 08/06/26 | EUR 167.31→EUR 191.21 | hold | 3.83%Upside | Reiterated | Deutsche Bank | ||
| Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | 08/05/26 | EUR 166.11 | hold | -9.79%Downside | Reiterated | Peel Hunt | ||
| William Woods | 07/10/26 | EUR 191.21 | buy | 3.83%Upside | Reiterated | Bernstein |
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Best Analysts Covering Next plc
3 Months
Success Rate10/13 ratings generated profit
77%
Average Return
+11.46%
Copying Anne Critchlow's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 76.92% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +11.46% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate11/12 ratings generated profit
92%
Average Return
+21.32%
Copying Sreedhar Mahamkali's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 91.67% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +21.32% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate11/12 ratings generated profit
92%
Average Return
+27.57%
Copying Sreedhar Mahamkali's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 91.67% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +27.57% per trade.
NXG Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 7 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 14 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 9 | 13 | 19 | 27 | 24 |
In the current month, NXG has received 14 Buy Ratings, 10 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. NXG average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 196.51.
NXG Financial Forecast
HighEUR 5.43
ConsensusEUR 5.27
LowEUR 5.15
NXG Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for NXG is EUR 5.27 with a range of EUR 5.15 to EUR 5.43. The previous quarter’s EPS was EUR 4.18. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 50.54% of the time in the past 12 months.
HighEUR 4.64B
ConsensusEUR 4.39B
LowEUR 4.15B
NXG Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for NXG is EUR 4.39B with a range of EUR 4.15B to EUR 4.64B. The previous quarter’s sales results were EUR 4.02B. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 63.11% of the time in the past 12 months.
NXG Stock Forecast FAQ
What is DE:NXG’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Next plc’s 12-month average price target is €196.51.
What is DE:NXG’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Next plc has 6.71% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is Next plc a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Next plc has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy, which is based on 8 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Next plc’s share price target?
The average share price target for Next plc is €196.51. This is based on 14 Wall Street analysts’ 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst share price target is €223.48, and the lowest forecast is €166.11. The average share price target represents a 6.71% increase from the current price of €184.15.
What do analysts say about Next plc?
Next plc’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 14 Wall Street analysts.
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