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NatWest Group (NWG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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GBX 537.80 +8.60 (+1.63%)
As of 12:39 PM Eastern

NatWest Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
2
Buy
4

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for NatWest Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 6 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for NWG.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 613.33
According to the 6 analysts' twelve-month price targets for NatWest Group, the average price target is GBX 613.33. The highest price target for NWG is GBX 700, while the lowest price target for NWG is GBX 495. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 14.04% from the current price of GBX 537.80.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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NWG Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
9/15/24 to 9/15/25
1 Month Ago
8/16/24 to 8/16/25
3 Months Ago
6/17/24 to 6/17/25
1 Year Ago
9/16/23 to 9/15/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetGBX 613.33GBX 560.83GBX 526.67GBX 343.57
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyBuyModerate Buy

NWG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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NWG Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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NatWest Group Stock vs. The Competition

TypeNatWest GroupFinancial Services Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.67
2.61
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate Buy
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/9/2025Citigroup
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuyGBX 595 ➝ GBX 620+19.92%
9/9/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOverweightGBX 610 ➝ GBX 700+35.40%
8/26/2025Jefferies Financial Group
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuyGBX 530 ➝ GBX 615+10.45%
7/30/2025Royal Bank Of Canada
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 Boost TargetSector PerformGBX 475 ➝ GBX 650+23.57%
7/28/2025Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 600+16.96%
7/25/2025Shore Capital
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 Reiterated RatingHoldGBX 495-3.55%
8/21/2024Berenberg Bank
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 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 415+19.77%
4/19/2024Peel Hunt
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 Initiated CoverageBuyGBX 330+20.48%
2/12/2024Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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 DowngradeUnderperformGBX 230+10.74%
11/17/2023Barclays
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 UpgradeOverweightGBX 315 ➝ GBX 330+59.96%

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Should I Buy NatWest Group Stock? NWG Pros and Cons Explained

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 Friday, September 12, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these NatWest Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

NatWest Group
Bull Case

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

  • Recent analyst upgrades have increased the target price for NatWest Group plc, indicating strong potential for price appreciation.
  • The current stock price is around GBX 526, which reflects a positive trend in the market and suggests potential for further growth.
  • NatWest Group plc has received multiple "buy" ratings from analysts, showcasing confidence in the company's performance and future prospects.
  • The company has a solid market capitalization, which indicates stability and the ability to withstand market fluctuations.
  • NatWest Group plc operates in various banking sectors, providing a diversified revenue stream that can mitigate risks associated with economic downturns.

NatWest Group
Bear Case

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

  • Despite recent upgrades, some analysts have set lower price targets, indicating mixed sentiments about the stock's future performance.
  • The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a recent trading down trend, which may raise concerns about its short-term stability.
  • NatWest Group plc has a relatively high P/E ratio, which could suggest that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • Market volatility can impact the banking sector significantly, and any economic downturn could adversely affect NatWest Group plc's performance.
  • Insider trading activity, while not necessarily negative, can sometimes indicate a lack of confidence among company executives regarding future performance.

NWG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 6 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for NatWest Group is GBX 613.33, with a high forecast of GBX 700 and a low forecast of GBX 495.

6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NatWest Group in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NWG shares.

According to analysts, NatWest Group's stock has a predicted upside of 14.04% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

NatWest Group has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Royal Bank Of Canada, and Shore Capital in the past 90 days.

Analysts like NatWest Group more than other "financial services" companies. The consensus rating score for NatWest Group is 2.67 while the average consensus rating score for "financial services" companies is 2.61. Learn more on how NWG compares to other companies.


This page (LON:NWG) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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