Natixis Advisors L.P. Grows Stock Holdings in NatWest Group plc (NYSE:NWG)

Natixis Advisors L.P. increased its stake in shares of NatWest Group plc (NYSE:NWG - Free Report) by 7.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 6,957,728 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 480,534 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors L.P. owned approximately 0.16% of NatWest Group worth $39,172,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in NWG. NBC Securities Inc. bought a new stake in NatWest Group in the third quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Paradigm Asset Management Co. LLC bought a new stake in shares of NatWest Group in the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. Addison Advisors LLC raised its stake in NatWest Group by 48.9% during the 4th quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 6,520 shares of the company's stock worth $37,000 after buying an additional 2,141 shares during the period. Park Avenue Securities LLC bought a new position in NatWest Group during the third quarter worth about $59,000. Finally, AXQ Capital LP acquired a new position in NatWest Group in the third quarter valued at about $59,000. Institutional investors own 1.27% of the company's stock.

NatWest Group Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of NatWest Group stock traded up $0.04 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $7.78. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,311,145 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,731,297. NatWest Group plc has a 12 month low of $4.30 and a 12 month high of $7.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a current ratio of 1.08 and a quick ratio of 1.06. The company has a market capitalization of $34.00 billion, a PE ratio of 7.69, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.31 and a beta of 1.37. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $6.83 and a 200 day moving average of $5.90.

NatWest Group (NYSE:NWG - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, April 26th. The company reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $3.48 billion for the quarter. Analysts predict that NatWest Group plc will post 0.96 earnings per share for the current year.

NatWest Group Increases Dividend

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

NatWest Group 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.