Next (OTCMKTS:NXGPY) Upgraded by Zacks Research to “Strong-Buy” Rating

Zacks Research upgraded shares of Next (OTCMKTS:NXGPY) from a hold rating to a strong-buy rating in a research report sent to investors on Monday,Zacks.com reports.

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group downgraded shares of Next from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, December 15th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Next currently has an average rating of “Buy”.

Next Stock Performance

Shares of NXGPY stock remained flat at $101.25 on Monday. The stock had a trading volume of 64 shares, compared to its average volume of 158. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 1.74 and a quick ratio of 1.16. Next has a 52-week low of $57.26 and a 52-week high of $101.25. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $93.23 and its 200 day simple moving average is $87.36.

Next Company Profile

Next is a UK-based retail group best known for its clothing, footwear and homeware offerings sold through a combination of physical stores, online channels and catalog services. The company markets predominantly its own-label fashion and lifestyle ranges across women’s, men’s and children’s apparel, together with footwear, accessories and home products. Its multi-channel model aims to integrate in-store merchandising with e-commerce and direct-to-consumer catalogue sales to reach a broad customer base.

Operations combine a network of domestic stores in the UK with international presence delivered largely through franchise and partner arrangements, plus a global e-commerce platform that ships to multiple markets.