Next PLC NXT, -0.60% shares inched down 0.60% to £80.10 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX, -0.02% falling 0.02% to 7,513.72.
Next PLC closed £1.78 short of its 52-week high (£81.88), which the company reached on December 6.
Trading volume (176,027) remained 240,534 below its 50-day average volume of 416,561.