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Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
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3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
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7 Stocks That Will Drive the Weight Loss Drugs Market
Walgreens Boots Alliance: Deep Value With Nowhere to Go But Up
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3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
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Walgreens Boots Alliance: Deep Value With Nowhere to Go But Up
Krispy Kreme's Sweet Deal: McDonald's Partnership Sparks Growth?
LON:NWG

NatWest Group (NWG) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 265.50
+2.70 (+1.03%)
(As of 03/28/2024 07:40 PM ET)
Today's Range
263.70
266.70
50-Day Range
204.40
265.50
52-Week Range
168
277.40
Volume
18.73 million shs
Average Volume
26.62 million shs
Market Capitalization
£23.20 billion
P/E Ratio
541.84
Dividend Yield
6.40%
Price Target
GBX 309.38

NatWest Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
16.5% Upside
GBX 309.38 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-0.38
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
-0.32mentions of NatWest Group in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
£269,178 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.36 out of 5 stars

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About NatWest Group Stock (LON:NWG)

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. The Retail Banking segment offers a range of banking products and related financial services, such as current accounts, mortgages, personal unsecured lending, and personal deposits, as well as mobile and online banking services. The Private Banking segment provides private banking and wealth management products for high-net-worth individuals and their business interests. The Commercial & Institutional segment offers banking and financial solutions to large corporate organisations, multi-nationals, and financial institutions. The company was formerly known as The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc and changed its name to NatWest Group plc in July 2020. NatWest Group plc was founded in 1727 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

NWG Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 4/29 Dividend
3/14/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Dividend Payable
4/29/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Banks - Regional
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
61,253
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 309.38
High Stock Price Target
GBX 350
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 230
Potential Upside/Downside
+16.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£4.51 billion
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£14.17 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 3,787.45 per share
Book Value
GBX 378 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
8,740,000,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£23.20 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.34
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Key Executives

  • Mr. John-Paul Thwaite (Age 53)
    Group CEO & Executive Director
    Comp: $1.33M
  • Ms. Katie Murray CA (Age 55)
    Group CFO & Executive Director
    Comp: $1.3M
  • Mr. Richard John Fisher (Age 51)
    Chief Accountant
  • Mr. Scott Marcar
    Group Chief Information Officer
  • Mr. Alexander Holcroft
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Gideon Moore
    Group Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel
  • Alex Dawtrey
    Group Chief Communications Officer
  • Ms. Margaret Jobling
    Group Chief Marketing Officer
  • Matt Austen
    Group Director of Strategy, Corporate Development & Sustainability
  • Ms. Jennifer Louise Tippin (Age 51)
    Group Chief People & Transformation Officer

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

Pros

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

  • NatWest Group plc has shown resilience in the face of economic challenges, indicating stability.
  • The company's diversified segments, including Retail Banking, Private Banking, and Commercial & Institutional, provide a broad revenue base.
  • Recent strategic initiatives by NatWest Group plc have focused on digital transformation, enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency.
  • With a current stock price that reflects positive market sentiment, investing in NatWest Group plc could offer potential capital gains.
  • NatWest Group plc's long-standing history and established presence in the banking sector demonstrate reliability and trustworthiness.

Cons

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

  • The banking industry is subject to regulatory changes and economic fluctuations, impacting NatWest Group plc's performance.
  • Intense competition in the banking sector may limit NatWest Group plc's ability to maintain market share and profitability.
  • Uncertainties surrounding Brexit and its potential effects on the UK economy could pose challenges for NatWest Group plc.
  • Interest rate fluctuations can affect NatWest Group plc's net interest margin and overall profitability.
  • Investing in individual stocks like NatWest Group plc carries inherent risks related to market volatility and company-specific factors.
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 Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these NatWest Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

NWG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell NatWest Group stock right now?

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NatWest Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NWG shares.
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What is NatWest Group's stock price target for 2024?

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for NatWest Group's shares. Their NWG share price targets range from GBX 230 to GBX 350. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 309.38 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.5% from the stock's current price.
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How have NWG shares performed in 2024?

NatWest Group's stock was trading at GBX 219.40 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, NWG shares have increased by 21.0% and is now trading at GBX 265.50.
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How often does NatWest Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for NatWest Group?

NatWest Group declared a dividend on Friday, February 16th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 14th will be given a dividend of GBX 11.50 per share on Monday, April 29th. This represents a yield of 5.37%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 5.50. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
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Is NatWest Group a good dividend stock?

NatWest Group (LON:NWG) pays an annual dividend of GBX 17 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.48%. NWG has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 3,469.39%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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What other stocks do shareholders of NatWest Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other NatWest Group investors own include Barclays (BARC), Diageo (DGE), HSBC (HSBA), Mondelez International (MDLZ), Prudential (PRU), Schroders (SDR), Standard Chartered (STAN), Unilever (ULVR), Ashtead Group (AHT) and ASML (ASML).

How do I buy shares of NatWest Group?

Shares of NWG stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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This page (LON:NWG) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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