NatWest Group plc (NWG)

GB — Financial Services Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol NWG
  • Rev/Share 4.2211
  • Book/Share 6.0944
  • PB 0.8725
  • Debt/Equity 1.6675
  • CurrentRatio 0.1879
  • ROIC 0.0209

 

  • MktCap 21489968104.245
  • FreeCF/Share 0.0
  • PFCF 0.0
  • PE 6.9756
  • Debt/Assets 0.0957
  • DivYield 0.0279
  • ROE 0.1301

 

  • Rating C
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 1
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade NWG Exane BNP Paribas Outperform Neutral -- -- March 4, 2025
Upgrade NWG Jefferies Underperform Buy -- -- Oct. 15, 2024
Initiation NWG Goldman -- Buy -- -- Oct. 4, 2024
Initiation NWG Kepler -- Buy -- -- Sept. 5, 2024

News

Wall Street giant backs HSBC and NatWest as UK banks lag wider European rally
HSBC, NWG
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Citi has named HSBC Holdings PLC (LSE:HSBA) and NatWest Group PLC (LSE:NWG) among its top picks in European banking, arguing that UK lenders could offer better value after missing out on the full force of a sector-wide rally so far in 2025. European bank shares have soared this year, buoyed by hopes that fiscal stimulus will revive credit demand and capital markets activity.

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Earnings Momentum is Surging in This Industry
HCI, NWG, OPFI
Published: March 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Financial sector currently dominates the Zacks #1 Rank list, with 81 stocks, more than double the count of the next closest sector, Computers, which has 32. Analysts have been doling out huge upgrades to companies across the industry thanks to an improving regulatory environment and persistently high interest rates which improve margins.

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3 Foreign Bank Stocks to Bet on From a Prospering Industry
BCS, HSBC, NWG
Published: March 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Relatively lower interest rates and business restructuring efforts are likely to support Zacks Foreign Banks Industry stocks like HSBC Holdings, Barclays and NatWest Group amid uneven economic growth globally.

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Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
NWG
Published: March 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does NatWest Group (NWG) have what it takes?

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3 Solid Stocks to Purchase as Finance Sector Rallies in February
BCS, COOP, NWG
Published: March 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Finance stocks like BCS, NWG and COOP perform impressively in February amid volatile market trends.

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Abrdn hires finance chief from NatWest's Coutts
NWG
Published: February 28, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Neutral

British fund manager abrdn said on Friday it would appoint Siobhan Boylan, an executive at NatWest's private bank Coutts, to become its next finance chief.

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NatWest Group (NWG) Is Up 5.26% in One Week: What You Should Know
NWG
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does NatWest Group (NWG) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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NatWest (NWG) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's What You Should Know
NWG
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

NatWest (NWG) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

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NatWest Group tipped as a ‘buy' with only modest risk
NWG
Published: February 18, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

NatWest Group PLC (LSE:NWG) is a ‘buy' that offers investors ‘good' momentum and only ‘modest' downside risk, that's according to analysts at UBS. The Swiss bank's analysts, in a new note, pitch a 510p price target that suggests around 15% upside to the current market price of 444.5p.

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Barclays, NatWest regain; Brokers stick by backing as dust settles on results
BCS, NWG
Published: February 17, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Barclays PLC and NatWest Group PLC both racked up gains on Monday as the dust settled and analysts weighed in on last week's respective results. Having both dropped in the wake of updates, Barclays added 2.9% to reach 303.2p as the new week got underway, while NatWest jumped 3.4% to 442.7p.

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NatWest Group: Muted broker reaction as shares drop after results
NWG
Published: February 14, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Neutral

NatWest Group PLC (LSE:NWG) shares fell 3% despite posting full-year results that beat expectations, as analysts questioned whether the strong profitability was fully sustainable. Peel Hunt noted that NatWest's better-than-expected £6.2 billion pre-tax profit was driven by lower loan impairments, which came in at just 9 basis points versus market expectations of 15.

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NatWest shares off 2% after a Barclays-style bout of profit-taking
BCS, NWG
Published: February 14, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative

NatWest Group PLC (LSE:NWG) followed Barclays PLC (LSE:BARC) on Thursday by failing to impress investors with better-than-expected full-year numbers. Two explanations have been proffered: Profit-taking (shares in both banks enjoyed strong runs ahead of the numbers); and the outlook (falling interest rates, subdued growth).

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NatWest delivers stronger-than-expected performance; outlook remains cautious
NWG
Published: February 14, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

NatWest Group PLC (LSE:NWG) delivered stronger-than-expected results for 2024, with income and return on equity exceeding forecasts. The bank reported a return on tangible equity of 17.5 per cent, a key measure of profitability, which surpassed its own upgraded guidance.

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British lender NatWest posts better-than-expected annual profit
NWG
Published: February 14, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

NatWest said on Friday its annual profit beat forecasts, as rising costs and pressure on lending margins outweighed growth in deposits and loans.

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About NatWest Group plc (NWG)

  • IPO Date 2007-10-18
  • Website https://www.natwestgroup.com
  • Industry Banks - Diversified
  • CEO John-Paul Thwaite
  • Employees 59400

NatWest Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial products and services to personal, commercial, corporate, and institutional customers in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, Private Banking, RBS International, and NatWest Markets segments. The Retail Banking segment offers a range of banking products and related financial services, such as current accounts, mortgages, personal unsecured lending, and personal deposits, as well as mobile and online banking services. The Commercial Banking segment offers banking and financing solutions to start-up, SME, commercial, corporate, and institutional customers. The Private Banking segment provides private banking and wealth management products for high-net-worth individuals and their business interests. The RBS International segment offers banking various products and services to institutional customers. It also operates in wholesale branches and fund depositary service businesses. The NatWest Markets segment provides services to corporate and institutional customers for the management of financial risks for achieving short-term and long-term sustainable financial goals. NatWest Group plc operates approximately 800 branches and 16,000 physical points of presence. The company was formerly known as The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc and changed its name to NatWest Group plc in July 2020. NatWest Group plc was founded in 1727 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.