Rep. Lisa C. McClain Sells Off Shares of NatWest Group plc (NYSE:NWG)

Key Points

• Representative Lisa C. McClain sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in NatWest Group plc (NYSE:NWG) stock on June 24th, as disclosed in a filing.
• NatWest Group recently announced a semi-annual dividend of $0.255 per share, reflecting a dividend yield of 390.0%.
• The company reported earnings of $0.41 per share for the last quarter, exceeding analysts' expectations of $0.37, and has a current market capitalization of $60.10 billion.

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently sold shares of NatWest Group plc NYSE: NWG. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in NatWest Group stock on June 24th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

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• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.

NatWest Group Stock Performance

Shares of NWG stock traded up $0.1250 during trading on Thursday, reaching $15.2050. 1,170,441 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,915,693. The firm's 50-day moving average is $13.95 and its 200 day moving average is $12.94. The company has a current ratio of 1.05, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. NatWest Group plc has a 1 year low of $8.55 and a 1 year high of $15.22. The company has a market capitalization of $61.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.79, a PEG ratio of 0.85 and a beta of 1.07.

NatWest Group (NYSE:NWG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 25th. The company reported $0.41 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.37 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $5.42 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.06 billion. NatWest Group had a return on equity of 11.99% and a net margin of 16.84%. Equities research analysts expect that NatWest Group plc will post 1.35 EPS for the current year.

NatWest Group Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a semi-annual dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 12th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 8th will be given a $0.255 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 8th. This represents a dividend yield of 390.0%. NatWest Group's payout ratio is 32.26%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on NWG shares. Citigroup reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of NatWest Group in a research note on Monday, April 28th. Zacks Research downgraded NatWest Group from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy".

Institutional Trading of NatWest Group

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. boosted its position in NatWest Group by 1,102.0% in the first quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. now owns 600,743 shares of the company's stock worth $7,161,000 after purchasing an additional 550,764 shares during the last quarter. Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of NatWest Group by 153.7% in the 4th quarter. Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC now owns 70,267 shares of the company's stock worth $715,000 after purchasing an additional 42,567 shares during the period. OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of NatWest Group in the first quarter worth approximately $293,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in NatWest Group by 28.7% during the first quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,744,550 shares of the company's stock valued at $32,715,000 after buying an additional 611,323 shares during the period. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its holdings in NatWest Group by 309.8% during the first quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 101,675 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,212,000 after buying an additional 76,866 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 1.27% of the company's stock.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

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.