Key Points
- Insider purchase: NatWest director Roisin Donnelly bought 193 shares at GBX 670 each, worth approximately £1,293.
- Stock performance: NatWest opened at GBX 662.58, with a market capitalization of £52.61 billion and a 52-week trading range of GBX 504.41 to GBX 726.
- Analyst outlook: The stock has a “Moderate Buy” consensus rating and an average price target of GBX 769.38, based on four Buy and four Hold ratings.
NatWest Group plc (LON:NWG - Get Free Report) insider Roisin Donnelly acquired 193 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 1st. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 670 per share, for a total transaction of £1,293.10.
NatWest Group Stock Performance
NWG opened at GBX 662.58 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of £52.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.88, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.46 and a beta of 0.81. The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 692.76 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 637.74. NatWest Group plc has a twelve month low of GBX 504.41 and a twelve month high of GBX 726.
NatWest Group (LON:NWG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 31st. The company reported GBX 38.10 EPS for the quarter. NatWest Group had a return on equity of 16.16% and a net margin of 21.17%. As a group, analysts anticipate that NatWest Group plc will post 45.9724712 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
NWG has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a "sector perform" rating and issued a GBX 725 target price on shares of NatWest Group in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. Berenberg Bank boosted their target price on shares of NatWest Group from GBX 860 to GBX 880 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Jefferies Financial Group restated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 770 price target on shares of NatWest Group in a report on Wednesday, September 2nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on NatWest Group from GBX 790 to GBX 830 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 15th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 840 price objective on shares of NatWest Group in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 769.38.
Check Out Our Latest Analysis on NatWest Group
NatWest Group Company Profile
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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.
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