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NatWest Group (LON:NWG) Earns "Hold" Rating from Shore Capital

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NatWest Group (LON:NWG - Get Free Report)'s stock had its "hold" rating reaffirmed by stock analysts at Shore Capital in a research note issued on Friday, MarketBeat.com reports.

A number of other research firms have also recently issued reports on NWG. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of NatWest Group from GBX 510 ($6.77) to GBX 550 ($7.30) and gave the stock a "top pick" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 25th. Citigroup raised their price objective on shares of NatWest Group from GBX 580 ($7.70) to GBX 615 ($8.16) and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, March 6th.

View Our Latest Research Report on NWG

NatWest Group Price Performance

LON NWG traded up GBX 6.20 ($0.08) during trading on Friday, reaching GBX 482 ($6.40). 37,484,820 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 41,690,340. The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 454.94 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 421.67. The stock has a market capitalization of £38.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.65, a PEG ratio of 0.46 and a beta of 1.28. NatWest Group has a fifty-two week low of GBX 300.40 ($3.99) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 497.10 ($6.60).

NatWest Group (LON:NWG - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Friday, May 2nd. The company reported GBX 15.50 ($0.21) EPS for the quarter. NatWest Group had a return on equity of 13.29% and a net margin of 18.21%. On average, analysts forecast that NatWest Group will post 45.9724712 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity at NatWest Group

In related news, insider Lena Wilson bought 261 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 1st. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 454 ($6.02) per share, for a total transaction of £1,184.94 ($1,572.37). 16.15% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

NatWest Group Company Profile

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NatWest Group is a UK-focused banking organisation, serving over 19 million customers, with business operations stretching across retail, commercial and private banking markets.

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