Nextdecade Corp (NEXT) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq
Nextdecade Corp (NEXT) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Nextdecade Corp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Nextdecade Corp is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $1.67B. It ranks number 6 by market capitalization among the 7 Natural Gas Transmission & Distribution issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For NEXT, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 16.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 22.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.1%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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Nextdecade Corp (NEXT) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Natural Gas Transmission & Distribution peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | NEXT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.67B | 6/7 |
| EPS | $-1.19 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $0.00 | – |
| FCF/Share | $-21.52 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | NEXT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROA | -2.5% | 6/7 |
| ROIC | -1.7% | 7/7 |
| Tax Rate | 0.0% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | NEXT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.37x | 6/7 |
| Interest Coverage | -0.6x | 6/6 |
| Working Capital | -$1.06B | 5/7 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | NEXT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | -$225M | 7/7 |
| Free Cash Flow | -$5.73B | 6/6 |
| Capital Spending | -$5.50B | 6/6 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | NEXT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.00x | 6/6 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 0.0x | 5/5 |
Income Statement
| Metric | NEXT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $0.00M | 6/6 |
| Operating Income | -$227M | 7/7 |
| Net Income | -$374M | 6/7 |
| R&D Expense | $11M | – |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | NEXT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 266M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $632M | |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $84M | |
| Total Liabilities | $12.39B | |
| Short-term Debt | $1.37B |
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Nextdecade Corp (NEXT) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Nextdecade Corp (Natural Gas Transmission & Distribution): 7 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Nextdecade Corp (NEXT) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Nextdecade Corp (NEXT) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Nextdecade Corp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Nextdecade Corp stock predictions?
For NEXT, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 16.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 22.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Nextdecade Corp forecasts updated?
Nextdecade Corp forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Nextdecade Corp's industry peers?
7 issuers in our coverage, NEXT included, share the SEC industry code Natural Gas Transmission & Distribution. The largest are: Oneok Inc /New/ (OKE), Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (SWX), Brookfield Infrastructure Corp (BIPC), Chesapeake Utilities Corp (CPK), Centuri Holdings, Inc. (CTRI), Rgc Resources Inc (RGCO).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.