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BUZZ-Next: among top FTSE risers on H1 beat

Thu, 10th Sep 2015 07:34

** Next up 2.3%, second top FTSE 100 riseras posts 7.1% rise in H1 profit

** PBT £347.1 mln v £343 mln est flagged by one broker inthe pre-market & v £324.2 mln in same period last yr

** Group also reiterates FY outlook

** Stock back up at levels seen end last week, beforedeclining amid Exane BNP Paribas downgrade (broker more cautiouson investment cases predicated on UK consumer strength) &downbeat UK retail data

(RM: tricia.wright1.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)

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