LON:NWG

NatWest Group (NWG) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 303.10
-4.30 (-1.40%)
(As of 04:27 PM ET)
Today's Range
300.83
310
50-Day Range
225
307.40
52-Week Range
168
310
Volume
57.43 million shs
Average Volume
31.34 million shs
Market Capitalization
£26.49 billion
P/E Ratio
618.57
Dividend Yield
5.61%
Price Target
GBX 313.89

NatWest Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.71 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
3.6% Upside
GBX 313.89 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-0.38
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.32mentions of NatWest Group in the last 14 days
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.00 out of 5 stars

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About NatWest Group Stock (LON:NWG)

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, Private Banking, and Commercial & Institutional 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 Private Banking segment provides private banking and wealth management products for high-net-worth individuals and their business interests. The Commercial & Institutional segment offers banking and financial solutions to large corporate organisations, multi-nationals, and financial institutions. 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.

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 4/29 Dividend
3/14/2024
Today
4/29/2024
Dividend Payable
4/29/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Banks - Regional
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
61,800
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 313.89
High Stock Price Target
GBX 350
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 230
Potential Upside/Downside
+3.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.71
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£4.51 billion
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£14.17 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 4,310.98 per share
Book Value
GBX 378 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
8,740,000,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£26.41 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.34
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Should I Buy NatWest Group Stock? NWG Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in NatWest Group plc:

  • NatWest Group plc has shown resilience in the face of economic challenges, demonstrating stability in its operations.
  • The company's diversified business segments, including Retail Banking, Private Banking, and Commercial & Institutional, provide a balanced revenue stream.
  • Recent positive earnings reports have indicated strong financial performance, potentially leading to increased shareholder value.
  • Strategic initiatives to enhance digital banking services have positioned NatWest Group plc well in the evolving financial landscape.
  • The current stock price of NatWest Group plc reflects an attractive valuation compared to industry peers, presenting a potential buying opportunity.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in NatWest Group plc for these reasons:

  • The regulatory environment in the banking sector may pose challenges and impact profitability.
  • Economic uncertainties, such as interest rate fluctuations and geopolitical risks, could affect NatWest Group plc's financial performance.
  • Competitive pressures from other financial institutions may limit market share growth for NatWest Group plc.
  • Potential exposure to non-performing loans or credit risks could lead to financial losses for the company.
  • Market volatility and macroeconomic factors may influence the stock price of NatWest Group plc, leading to investment risks.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these NatWest Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

NWG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell NatWest Group stock right now?

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NatWest Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NWG shares.
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What is NatWest Group's stock price target for 2024?

7 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for NatWest Group's shares. Their NWG share price targets range from GBX 230 to GBX 350. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 313.89 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 3.6% from the stock's current price.
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How have NWG shares performed in 2024?

NatWest Group's stock was trading at GBX 219.40 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, NWG stock has increased by 38.1% and is now trading at GBX 303.10.
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How often does NatWest Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for NatWest Group?

NatWest Group announced a dividend on Friday, February 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 14th will be given a dividend of GBX 11.50 per share on Monday, April 29th. This represents a yield of 5.37%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 5.50. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
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Is NatWest Group a good dividend stock?

NatWest Group (LON:NWG) pays an annual dividend of GBX 17 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.47%. NWG has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 3,469.39%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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What other stocks do shareholders of NatWest Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other NatWest Group investors own include Barclays (BARC), Diageo (DGE), HSBC (HSBA), Mondelez International (MDLZ), Prudential (PRU), Schroders (SDR), Standard Chartered (STAN), Unilever (ULVR), Ashtead Group (AHT) and ASML (ASML).

How do I buy shares of NatWest Group?

Shares of NWG stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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This page (LON:NWG) was last updated on 4/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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