NatWest Group (NYSE:NWG) Sets New 12-Month High at $7.87

NatWest Group plc (NYSE:NWG - Get Free Report)'s share price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $7.87 and last traded at $7.87, with a volume of 117421 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $7.78.

NatWest Group Price Performance

The company has a current ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $6.86 and a 200 day moving average price of $5.92.

NatWest Group (NYSE:NWG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April 26th. The company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $3.48 billion for the quarter. On average, research analysts anticipate that NatWest Group plc will post 0.96 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

NatWest Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a -- dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 29th. Investors of record on Friday, March 15th were paid a $0.2896 dividend. This is a positive change from NatWest Group's previous -- dividend of $0.14. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 14th. This represents a yield of 6.4%.

Institutional Trading of NatWest Group

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. NBC Securities Inc. acquired a new position in NatWest Group during the third quarter valued at $25,000. Paradigm Asset Management Co. LLC purchased a new stake in shares of NatWest Group in the third quarter worth approximately $26,000. Addison Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of NatWest Group by 48.9% during the fourth quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 6,520 shares of the company's stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 2,141 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC purchased a new position in NatWest Group during the first quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Finally, Sage Rhino Capital LLC acquired a new position in NatWest Group in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $68,000. 1.27% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

NatWest Group Company Profile

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.