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<title>NEXT plc Results for the Year Ended January 2026</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEXT plc has announced its preliminary results for the year ended 31 January 2026, recommending a final ordinary dividend of 181p per share, which would bring the total ordinary dividends for the year to 268p per share, subject to shareholder approval at the AGM on 21 May 2026. The dividend is scheduled to be paid on 3 August 2026 to shareholders on the register as of 3 July 2026, with shares trading ex-dividend from 2 July 2026.
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<title>Transaction in Own Shares</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEXT plc has announced the purchase of 19,231 of its ordinary shares for cancellation on March 10, 2026, at a volume-weighted average price of 12,800 pence per share. These transactions, executed through UBS AG London Branch, have resulted in the company's registered share capital being adjusted to 121,847,388 shares. This information is relevant for shareholders determining their notification obligations under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
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<title>Total Voting Rights</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>As of February 27, 2026, NEXT plc has a total of 121,965,565 ordinary shares outstanding, each with a nominal value of 10 pence, and all carry equal voting rights with no shares held in treasury. This information is crucial for shareholders to monitor their holdings against the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
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<title>Non-Discretionary Share Repurchase Programme</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 17:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEXT plc has initiated an irrevocable, non-discretionary share repurchase program for cancellation, commencing on February 13, 2026, and concluding on March 25, 2026. Acquisitions will adhere to pre-set parameters, the company's general authority to repurchase shares, and relevant market regulations, including Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014 and Chapter 9 of the Listing Rules. The company has confirmed it possesses no unpublished price-sensitive information.
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<title>Redemption of B Shares</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEXT plc has confirmed the redemption of B Shares issued under its B Share Scheme, with eligible shareholders expected to receive payment by January 28, 2026. This action follows the company's announcement on January 15, 2026, regarding the proposed return of capital.
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<title>Issue of B Shares</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 18:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEXT plc has announced the successful passing of resolutions at its General Meeting, enabling the allotment and issue of 122,436,612 B Shares today, January 15, 2026. These B Shares are scheduled for redemption tomorrow, January 16, 2026, at a price of 360 pence per share, with shareholders expected to receive payment by January 28, 2026. The B Shares will not be admitted to the Official List or traded on an exchange, and no share certificates will be issued.
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<title>Result of Meeting</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEXT plc shareholders overwhelmingly approved resolutions 1 and 2 at the General Meeting on January 15, 2026, concerning amendments to the articles of association and the issue of B Shares. Resolution 1, a special resolution, passed with 99.89% of votes cast in favour, representing 68.19% of the total shares on the register, while Resolution 2, an ordinary resolution, received 99.83% in favour, also representing 68.19% of the total shares on the register. These approvals pave the way for the B S</description>
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<title>Directorate Change</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEXT plc announced several board changes, including the retirement of Group Sales, Marketing and HR Director Jane Shields after 40 years of service, effective May 21, 2026. Matt Barnes will assume most of her operational responsibilities but will not join the board. Senior Independent Director Jonathan Bewes will also retire following the AGM on May 21, 2026. Annette Court and Jeni Mundy will join the board as independent non-executive directors on March 1 and April 1, 2026, respectively, with C</description>
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<title>Trading Statement</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Next PLC has announced strong Christmas trading, with full price sales up 10.6% in the nine weeks to December 27th, exceeding guidance and leading to an increase in full-year profit before tax guidance by £15 million to £1,150 million, representing a 13.7% increase year-on-year. For the upcoming year ending January 2027, Next forecasts full price sales growth of 4.5% and profit before tax of £1,202 million, with £768 million available for shareholder distributions, representing 4.8% of the curre</description>
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<title>Circular and Notice of General Meeting</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEXT plc announced a proposal to return £421.28 million net to shareholders via a B Share Scheme, offering 360 pence per B Share, which is considered a more effective method than a special dividend for both retail and institutional investors. This return of capital is subject to shareholder approval at a general meeting scheduled for January 15, 2026, with B Shares expected to be issued and redeemed shortly thereafter, and payments to shareholders anticipated by January 28, 2026.
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<title>Director/PDMR Shareholding</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>On December 1, 2025, Jeremy Stakol, Group Investments, Acquisitions and Third Party Brands Director, and Marcelle Stakol, Lipsy Brand Director, exercised share options under the NEXT plc 2020 Sharesave Plan. Jeremy Stakol acquired 186 ordinary shares at £38.69 per share, and Marcelle Stakol also acquired 186 ordinary shares at the same price of £38.69 per share, with these transactions occurring outside of a trading venue.
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<title>Sale of land at Waltham Abbey</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEXT plc has sold non-operational land at Waltham Abbey, Essex, for £54.1 million in net cash proceeds, generating an exceptional profit of £16.3 million. This additional cash inflow is expected to increase the previously announced special dividend by 45p per share, bringing the total special dividend to approximately £3.55 per share, assuming no further acquisitions or share buybacks this year.
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<title>AGM Update</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEXT plc announced that Shareholder Resolution 26, requisitioned by ShareAction, was defeated at its 2025 Annual General Meeting with over 73% of shareholders voting against it. Following engagement with shareholders, the company will enhance its disclosures regarding its approach to pay setting and provide a final update on shareholder engagement in its 2026 Annual Report.
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<title>Holding(s) in Company</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 16:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Computershare Trustees (Jersey) Limited notified NEXT plc on October 6, 2025, that it crossed a threshold on October 2, 2025, regarding voting rights. The resulting situation shows Computershare Trustees (Jersey) Limited holding 4.962800% of the voting rights attached to shares, equivalent to 6,076,337 voting rights. This is a decrease from the previous notification of 5.003300%. The percentage of voting rights through financial instruments remains at 0.000000%. Computershare Limited is the ulti</description>
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<title>Results for the Half Year Ended July 2025</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEXT PLC announced its Half Year Report to July 2025, which has been submitted to the Financial Conduct Authority's National Storage Mechanism. The Board has declared an interim ordinary dividend of 87 pence per share. This dividend is scheduled to be paid on January 5, 2026. The shares will trade ex-dividend from December 4, 2025, with a record date of December 5, 2025.
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<title>Non-discretionary Share Repurchase Programme</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 16:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Next plc announced a non-discretionary share repurchase program for cancellation, commencing August 19, 2025, and concluding September 17, 2025. The buyback will operate within pre-set parameters, complying with Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014 and Chapter 9 of the Listing Rules. The company confirmed it has no unpublished price-sensitive information.
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<title>Result of Audit Tender</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 08:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Result of Audit Tender.</description>
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<title>Update on Outstanding Notes and RCF</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2025 13:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Update on Outstanding Notes and RCF.</description>
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<title>Final Results of Tender Offer</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Final Results of Tender Offer.</description>
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<title>Indicative Results of Tender Offer</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 07:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Indicative Results of Tender Offer.</description>
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