NatWest Group (LON:NWG) Insider Yasmin Jetha Acquires 228 Shares of Stock

NatWest Group plc (LON:NWG) insider Yasmin Jetha acquired 228 shares of NatWest Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 1st. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 525 per share, with a total value of £1,197.

Yasmin Jetha also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, September 12th, Yasmin Jetha bought 158 shares of NatWest Group stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 530 per share, for a total transaction of £837.40.

NatWest Group Price Performance

LON NWG opened at GBX 548 on Friday. NatWest Group plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 329.90 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 565.42. The stock’s 50-day moving average is GBX 528.61 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 501.13. The firm has a market cap of £44.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 919.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.46 and a beta of 1.28.

NatWest Group (LON:NWG) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 25th. The company reported GBX 30.90 EPS for the quarter. NatWest Group had a return on equity of 13.29% and a net margin of 18.21%. On average, equities analysts expect that NatWest Group plc will post 45.9724712 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

NWG has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price objective on shares of NatWest Group from GBX 475 to GBX 650 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. Shore Capital reissued a “hold” rating and set a GBX 495 target price on shares of NatWest Group in a research report on Friday, July 25th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 600 price target on shares of NatWest Group in a report on Monday, July 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on NatWest Group from GBX 610 to GBX 700 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 9th. Finally, Citigroup increased their target price on NatWest Group from GBX 595 to GBX 620 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 9th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 613.33.

NatWest Group Company Profile

We’re a UK-focussed bank serving over 20 million customers, with businesses across retail, commercial and private banking markets.

With a brand history stretching back nearly 300 years, we have our roots in the communities we serve across every nation and region of the UK. Our brands include NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland, Ulster Bank and Coutts.