Next PLC (OTCMKTS:NXGPY) Short Interest Up 73.8% in August

Next PLC (OTCMKTS:NXGPY) saw a significant increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,586 shares, an increase of 73.8% from the August 15th total of 1,488 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 342 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 7.6 days.

Next Stock Performance

Shares of NXGPY stock remained flat at $101.11 during mid-day trading on Wednesday. The stock had a trading volume of 311 shares, compared to its average volume of 287. Next has a twelve month low of $81.52 and a twelve month high of $111.55. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $103.93 and its 200-day moving average is $94.90. The company has a quick ratio of 1.15, a current ratio of 1.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80.

Next Company Profile

Next plc is a United Kingdom-based multichannel retailer that sells clothing, footwear, accessories, beauty products and home furnishings. The company markets products under the NEXT brand and also offers selected third-party brands through its retail stores, websites and catalog services.

Next serves customers primarily in the United Kingdom and Ireland, with international sales through online channels and operations in other markets. Its digital business supports home delivery, delivery-to-store and other fulfillment services, complementing a network of physical retail locations.

In addition to selling its own merchandise, Next provides technology, e-commerce and logistics services to selected third-party brands through its Total Platform proposition.