NatWest Group (NWG) Competitors $14.10 -0.08 (-0.56%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$14.04 -0.05 (-0.39%) As of 05:21 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NWG vs. HSBC, HDB, RY, C, MUFG, SAN, TD, UBS, IBN, and SMFGShould you be buying NatWest Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NatWest Group include HSBC (HSBC), HDFC Bank (HDB), Royal Bank Of Canada (RY), Citigroup (C), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Banco Santander (SAN), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD), UBS Group (UBS), ICICI Bank (IBN), and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. NatWest Group vs. Its Competitors HSBC HDFC Bank Royal Bank Of Canada Citigroup Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Banco Santander Toronto Dominion Bank UBS Group ICICI Bank Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group HSBC (NYSE:HSBC) and NatWest Group (NYSE:NWG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and dividends. Is HSBC or NWG a better dividend stock? HSBC pays an annual dividend of $1.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. NatWest Group pays an annual dividend of $0.77 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. HSBC pays out 36.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NatWest Group pays out 49.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Which has higher earnings & valuation, HSBC or NWG? HSBC has higher revenue and earnings than NatWest Group. NatWest Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HSBC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHSBC$141.75B1.52$23.98B$5.4511.29NatWest Group$36.57B1.56$6.14B$1.559.10 Do analysts rate HSBC or NWG? HSBC currently has a consensus price target of $63.00, indicating a potential upside of 2.37%. Given HSBC's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe HSBC is more favorable than NatWest Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score HSBC 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50NatWest Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in HSBC or NWG? 1.5% of HSBC shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.3% of NatWest Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of HSBC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, HSBC or NWG? HSBC has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NatWest Group has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is HSBC or NWG more profitable? NatWest Group has a net margin of 16.84% compared to HSBC's net margin of 14.55%. HSBC's return on equity of 12.55% beat NatWest Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets HSBC14.55% 12.55% 0.81% NatWest Group 16.84%11.99%0.68% Does the media prefer HSBC or NWG? In the previous week, HSBC had 23 more articles in the media than NatWest Group. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for HSBC and 19 mentions for NatWest Group. NatWest Group's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat HSBC's score of 0.64 indicating that NatWest Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment HSBC 13 Very Positive mention(s) 13 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive NatWest Group 13 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryHSBC beats NatWest Group on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get NatWest Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NWG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NWG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NWG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNatWest GroupBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$57.10B$66.72B$12.10B$20.78BDividend Yield5.55%3.68%5.56%3.60%P/E Ratio9.108.8618.8327.73Price / Sales1.564.4626.0467.59Price / Cash7.979.4021.5723.29Price / Book1.021.332.154.52Net Income$6.14B$6.72B$999.65M$993.74M7 Day Performance2.29%-1.05%-1.81%-2.55%1 Month Performance-0.42%1.16%1.73%2.02%1 Year Performance48.42%40.39%538.41%8.23% NatWest Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NWGNatWest Group3.8797 of 5 stars$14.10-0.6%N/A+46.7%$57.10B$36.57B9.1062,100Positive NewsEarnings ReportDividend CutHSBCHSBC2.2681 of 5 stars$64.50-0.6%$63.00-2.3%+50.2%$226.66B$141.75B11.83211,304Trending NewsGap DownHDBHDFC Bank1.4741 of 5 stars$76.75-1.4%N/A+28.8%$197.11B$55.70B23.54214,521Positive NewsRYRoyal Bank Of Canada4.8181 of 5 stars$130.47-1.2%$193.00+47.9%+17.6%$186.27B$98.71B14.5094,838CCitigroup4.9218 of 5 stars$95.57-0.5%$96.46+0.9%+47.0%$179.43B$170.76B14.12239,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastMUFGMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group4.1607 of 5 stars$14.12-3.7%N/A+26.1%$177.03B$89.51B13.45150,800SANBanco Santander3.2397 of 5 stars$8.74-2.6%N/A+82.8%$133.52B$66.96B10.05199,958Trending NewsGap DownTDToronto Dominion Bank4.073 of 5 stars$74.15-1.0%$93.00+25.4%+27.2%$128.92B$88.27B10.87102,190UBSUBS Group3.753 of 5 stars$37.77-1.7%N/A+26.8%$123.16B$84.56B25.01108,648Trending NewsEarnings ReportIBNICICI Bank1.1726 of 5 stars$33.85-0.7%N/A+17.3%$121.67B$22.68B20.90187,765Stock SplitSMFGSumitomo Mitsui Financial Group4.3217 of 5 stars$15.55-4.2%N/A+11.6%$104.79B$66.82B17.09123,000Positive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HSBC Alternatives HDFC Bank Alternatives Royal Bank Of Canada Alternatives Citigroup Alternatives Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Alternatives Banco Santander Alternatives Toronto Dominion Bank Alternatives UBS Group Alternatives ICICI Bank Alternatives Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:NWG) was last updated on 7/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAI Frenzy Could Send ‘EarnPhone’ SoaringThe hidden fuel behind AI? 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