NatWest Group (LON:NWG) Receives “Hold” Rating from Shore Capital Group

Shore Capital Group restated their hold rating on shares of NatWest Group (LON:NWG) in a report published on Monday, Marketbeat.com reports.

A number of other equities research analysts have also commented on the company. Citigroup upped their price target on NatWest Group from GBX 690 to GBX 765 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, December 1st. Barclays reiterated an “equal weight” rating and issued a GBX 700 target price on shares of NatWest Group in a report on Wednesday, January 7th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their target price on shares of NatWest Group from GBX 615 to GBX 630 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 28th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price target on shares of NatWest Group from GBX 660 to GBX 730 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of NatWest Group from GBX 730 to GBX 750 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 692.86.

NatWest Group Stock Up 1.4%

Shares of NatWest Group stock opened at GBX 659.40 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of £52.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.10, a P/E/G ratio of 0.46 and a beta of 1.28. NatWest Group has a twelve month low of GBX 380.60 and a twelve month high of GBX 703.60. The company’s fifty day moving average is GBX 646.57 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 584.60.

Insider Transactions at NatWest Group

In related news, insider Roisin Donnelly acquired 470 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 2nd. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 660 per share, for a total transaction of £3,102. Also, insider Richard Haythornthwait bought 1,804 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 2nd. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 660 per share, for a total transaction of £11,906.40. In the last 90 days, insiders acquired 4,281 shares of company stock valued at $2,825,460. 0.19% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About NatWest Group

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.