International Finance Report: Nxt plc Case Study - Finance Performance

This report analyzes the financial performance of Nxt plc, a British multinational clothing retailer, within the context of international finance. It begins by discussing two significant recent developments in the international financial environment: Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic, and their respective impacts on the company's operations and financial outcomes. The report then examines key elements of Nxt plc's international financial strategy, focusing on sources of finance (bank loans and share issuance) and dividend policy, and how these were affected by external factors. Finally, the report provides a detailed financial performance analysis using profitability and liquidity ratios from the company's annual reports, comparing the years 2019 and 2020 to assess the company's efficiency and financial health during this period of economic uncertainty. The analysis highlights key trends and insights into the company's financial standing.