Strong Summer Demand Boosts Next’s Profit Guidance Once More

Strong summer demand boosts Next’s profit guidance once more

For the third time this year, Next has raised its annual profit forecast after stronger-than-expected performance in both its UK and international operations. In the 13 weeks ending 26th July, the retail giant reported full-price sales up 10.5%, generating US $ 63.6 million more than its earlier estimate of 6.5% growth for the same period. […] The post Strong summer demand boosts Next’s profit guidance once more appeared first on Apparel Resourc…

Next ups full-year guidance as Q2 sales rise 10.5%

Next has upped its full-year sales guidance after sales soared by 10.5% in its second quarter, as the group “overperformed” in both the UK and international markets. In the quarter ended 26 July 2025, full price sales were £49m ahead of its original guidance, with the group previously expecting a 6.5% rise over the period.  The group attributed this overperformance to the “better than expected” weather in the UK, as well as trading disruption at…

Next raises profit outlook again after summer sales surge - Retail Gazette

Next has upgraded its annual profit forecast for the third time this year after trading “outperformed” in both its UK and overseas businesses. The retail giant reported full price sales were up 10.5% in the 13 weeks to 26 July, coming in £49m ahead of its original guidance of 6.5% for the period. As a result, Next expects to deliver a pre-tax profit of £1.105bn for the 2025/26 financial year, up £25m from its original outlook. Sales are also now…

Next ups profit guidance as sales soar

Drapers Next ups profit guidance as sales soar Next has upped its sales and profit guidance once again as sales in the second quarter surged.The post Next ups profit guidance as sales soar appeared first on Drapers.