NEXT plc (OTCMKTS:NXGPY) Short Interest Update

NEXT plc (OTCMKTS:NXGPY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 17,000 shares, a growth of 1,788.9% from the May 15th total of 900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 11.3 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company's stock are short sold.

NEXT Trading Up 2.6%

Shares of OTCMKTS:NXGPY traded up $2.23 on Friday, hitting $89.50. The company's stock had a trading volume of 503 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,516. NEXT has a 12 month low of $56.12 and a 12 month high of $89.50. The stock's 50-day moving average is $82.71 and its two-hundred day moving average is $70.05.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Royal Bank of Canada upgraded NEXT from a "hold" rating to a "moderate buy" rating in a research note on Friday, March 14th.

About NEXT

NEXT plc engages in the retail of clothing, beauty, footwear, and home products in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through NEXT Retail; NEXT Online; NEXT Finance; Total Platform; Property Management; and Franchise, Sourcing, and other segments.