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NEXT (LON:NXT) Stock Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

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NEXT plc (LON:NXT - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of £111.81 ($151.16) and traded as high as £122.30 ($165.34). NEXT shares last traded at £121.55 ($164.32), with a volume of 157,288 shares trading hands.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of NEXT in a report on Thursday, May 8th.

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NEXT Stock Up 0.4%

The company's 50 day moving average price is £125.22 and its two-hundred day moving average price is £111.81. The company has a current ratio of 1.68, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 76.08. The stock has a market cap of £14.36 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.35, a PEG ratio of 5.66 and a beta of 1.37.

Insider Transactions at NEXT

In related news, insider Wolfson Aspley Guise sold 100,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of £123.62 ($167.12), for a total value of £12,362,000 ($16,712,180.61). 6.69% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About NEXT

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Founded as a tailoring business in Leeds in 1864 by Joseph Hepworth and Son, today, the company offers clothing, footwear, accessories, beauty and home products to our UK and International customers. NEXT has over 500 stores in the United Kingdom and Eire, and over 180 franchise branches across Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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