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NWG vs. MUFG, C, SAN, TD, and SMFG

Should you buy NatWest Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares NatWest Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with NatWest Group include Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Citigroup (C), Banco Santander (SAN), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD), and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

How does NatWest Group compare to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group?

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) and NatWest Group (NYSE:NWG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and profitability.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
NatWest Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a beta of 0.4, meaning that its share price is 60% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NatWest Group has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

NatWest Group has a net margin of 19.11% compared to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's net margin of 16.65%. NatWest Group's return on equity of 13.30% beat Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group16.65% 11.07% 0.60%
NatWest Group 19.11%13.30%0.78%

13.6% of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.3% of NatWest Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group both had 5 articles in the media. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat NatWest Group's score of 0.13 indicating that Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
NatWest Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $0.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. NatWest Group pays an annual dividend of $1.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group pays out 13.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NatWest Group pays out 64.4% 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.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than NatWest Group. NatWest Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group$97.13B2.43$16.02B$1.4114.10
NatWest Group$38.91B1.80$7.69B$1.889.37

Summary

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group beats NatWest Group on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NatWest Group compare to Citigroup?

Citigroup (NYSE:C) and NatWest Group (NYSE:NWG) are both large-cap banking companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

NatWest Group has a net margin of 19.11% compared to Citigroup's net margin of 9.35%. NatWest Group's return on equity of 13.30% beat Citigroup's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Citigroup9.35% 9.19% 0.67%
NatWest Group 19.11%13.30%0.78%

Citigroup has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NatWest Group has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Citigroup had 92 more articles in the media than NatWest Group. MarketBeat recorded 97 mentions for Citigroup and 5 mentions for NatWest Group. Citigroup's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat NatWest Group's score of 0.13 indicating that Citigroup is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Citigroup
61 Very Positive mention(s)
14 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
7 Negative mention(s)
7 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NatWest Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

71.7% of Citigroup shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.3% of NatWest Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Citigroup shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Citigroup has higher revenue and earnings than NatWest Group. NatWest Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Citigroup, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Citigroup$88.28B2.70$14.31B$8.0717.33
NatWest Group$38.91B1.80$7.69B$1.889.37

Citigroup presently has a consensus target price of $139.62, suggesting a potential downside of 0.17%. Given Citigroup's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Citigroup is more favorable than NatWest Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Citigroup
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
NatWest Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

Citigroup pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. NatWest Group pays an annual dividend of $1.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Citigroup pays out 29.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NatWest Group pays out 64.4% 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. Citigroup has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Summary

Citigroup beats NatWest Group on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NatWest Group compare to Banco Santander?

Banco Santander (NYSE:SAN) 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 analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

Banco Santander has higher revenue and earnings than NatWest Group. NatWest Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Banco Santander, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Banco Santander$60.47B3.34$15.95B$1.2111.37
NatWest Group$38.91B1.80$7.69B$1.889.37

Banco Santander has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NatWest Group has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

9.2% of Banco Santander shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.3% of NatWest Group shares are held by institutional investors. 9.5% of Banco Santander shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Banco Santander has a net margin of 26.92% compared to NatWest Group's net margin of 19.11%. NatWest Group's return on equity of 13.30% beat Banco Santander's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Banco Santander26.92% 12.23% 0.74%
NatWest Group 19.11%13.30%0.78%

Banco Santander pays an annual dividend of $0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. NatWest Group pays an annual dividend of $1.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Banco Santander pays out 17.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NatWest Group pays out 64.4% 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.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Banco Santander
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
NatWest Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

In the previous week, Banco Santander had 1 more articles in the media than NatWest Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Banco Santander and 5 mentions for NatWest Group. Banco Santander's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat NatWest Group's score of 0.13 indicating that Banco Santander is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Banco Santander
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NatWest Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Banco Santander beats NatWest Group on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NatWest Group compare to Toronto Dominion Bank?

NatWest Group (NYSE:NWG) and Toronto Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

NatWest Group has a net margin of 19.11% compared to Toronto Dominion Bank's net margin of 13.20%. Toronto Dominion Bank's return on equity of 14.83% beat NatWest Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NatWest Group19.11% 13.30% 0.78%
Toronto Dominion Bank 13.20%14.83%0.82%

In the previous week, Toronto Dominion Bank had 4 more articles in the media than NatWest Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Toronto Dominion Bank and 5 mentions for NatWest Group. Toronto Dominion Bank's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat NatWest Group's score of 0.13 indicating that Toronto Dominion Bank is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NatWest Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Toronto Dominion Bank
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Toronto Dominion Bank has higher revenue and earnings than NatWest Group. NatWest Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Toronto Dominion Bank, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NatWest Group$38.91B1.80$7.69B$1.889.37
Toronto Dominion Bank$63.78B3.14$14.66B$6.4118.88

NatWest Group pays an annual dividend of $1.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Toronto Dominion Bank pays an annual dividend of $3.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. NatWest Group pays out 64.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Toronto Dominion Bank pays out 50.5% 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. Toronto Dominion Bank has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years.

Toronto Dominion Bank has a consensus price target of $156.00, indicating a potential upside of 28.87%. Given Toronto Dominion Bank's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Toronto Dominion Bank is more favorable than NatWest Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NatWest Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Toronto Dominion Bank
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78

NatWest Group has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Toronto Dominion Bank has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the broader market.

1.3% of NatWest Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.4% of Toronto Dominion Bank shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Toronto Dominion Bank shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Toronto Dominion Bank beats NatWest Group on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NatWest Group compare to Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group?

NatWest Group (NYSE:NWG) and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (NYSE:SMFG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.

NatWest Group pays an annual dividend of $1.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. NatWest Group pays out 64.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group pays out 17.9% 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.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than NatWest Group. NatWest Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NatWest Group$38.91B1.80$7.69B$1.889.37
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group$71.68B2.10$10.45B$1.3417.61

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NatWest Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

NatWest Group has a net margin of 19.11% compared to Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's net margin of 15.68%. NatWest Group's return on equity of 13.30% beat Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NatWest Group19.11% 13.30% 0.78%
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group 15.68%10.57%0.52%

In the previous week, NatWest Group had 4 more articles in the media than Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for NatWest Group and 1 mentions for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group. NatWest Group's average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's score of -2.00 indicating that NatWest Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
NatWest Group Neutral
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Very Negative

1.3% of NatWest Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.9% of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

NatWest Group has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group has a beta of 0.43, meaning that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

NatWest Group beats Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NWG vs. The Competition

MetricNatWest GroupBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$70.23B$80.20B$13.86B$23.44B
Dividend Yield7.04%3.25%5.69%4.07%
P/E Ratio9.3710.7020.4531.94
Price / Sales1.805.19128.22113.93
Price / Cash7.8711.2319.6718.60
Price / Book1.251.682.254.81
Net Income$7.69B$7.50B$1.14B$1.07B
7 Day Performance1.88%-0.48%0.75%1.52%
1 Month Performance9.65%2.81%1.43%0.82%
1 Year Performance24.40%30.35%14.58%26.20%

NatWest Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NWG
NatWest Group
4.2308 of 5 stars
$17.62
+0.9%
N/A+24.3%$70.23B$38.91B9.3760,600
MUFG
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
4.2484 of 5 stars
$20.88
-1.0%
N/A+43.9%$250.17B$7.52T14.81150,800
C
Citigroup
4.6613 of 5 stars
$145.75
+1.9%
$137.79
-5.5%
+68.9%$244.00B$168.30B18.06226,000
SAN
Banco Santander
3.6713 of 5 stars
$13.73
+1.7%
N/A+65.3%$198.31B$66.36B11.34198,403
TD
Toronto Dominion Bank
4.9643 of 5 stars
$119.60
+0.3%
$156.00
+30.4%
+65.9%$197.12B$87.34B18.66102,218

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This page (NYSE:NWG) was last updated on 6/30/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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