NWG:NYSENatWest Group plc Analysis
Data as of 2026-04-21 - not real-time
$16.32
Latest Price
6/10Risk
Risk Level: Medium
Executive Summary
NatWest Group (NWG) appears attractively priced with a price‑to‑earnings multiple well below the sector average and a dividend yield comfortably above five percent, suggesting a strong income component. The stock trades above its short‑, medium‑, and long‑term moving averages, and the MACD histogram is positive, indicating bullish momentum, while the RSI sits in a neutral zone.
Recent news adds to the upside: UBS highlighted the bank as a top pick in European banking, analysts have upgraded the rating to neutral with higher price targets, and the strategic hire to launch a venture‑banking unit signals potential growth in high‑margin segments.
Recent news adds to the upside: UBS highlighted the bank as a top pick in European banking, analysts have upgraded the rating to neutral with higher price targets, and the strategic hire to launch a venture‑banking unit signals potential growth in high‑margin segments.
Market Outlook
Short Term
< 1 yearPositive
Model confidence: 7/10
Key Factors
- Bullish MACD and price above key moving averages
- High dividend yield with a modest payout ratio
- Analyst upgrades and positive coverage from UBS
Medium Term
1–3 yearsPositive
Model confidence: 8/10
Key Factors
- Revenue growth and strong operating margins
- Strategic expansion into venture‑banking and recent acquisition synergies
- Valuation gap relative to industry peers
Long Term
> 3 yearsPositive
Model confidence: 8/10
Key Factors
- Sustainable dividend supported by solid balance‑sheet liquidity
- Blend of value pricing and growth initiatives
- Resilient UK banking franchise despite macro headwinds
Key Metrics & Analysis
Financial Health
Revenue Growth11.40%
Profit Margin36.51%
P/E Ratio9.0
ROE14.23%
ROA0.82%
P/B Ratio1.3
Op. Cash Flow$-12416000000
Industry P/E17.7
Technical Analysis
TrendNeutral
RSI53.8
Support$14.07
Resistance$17.19
MA 20$15.74
MA 50$15.92
MA 200$15.59
MACDBullish
VolumeDecreasing
Fear & Greed Index86.82
Valuation
Target Price$19.24
Upside/Downside17.95%
GradeUndervalued
TypeBlend
Dividend Yield5.30%
Risk Assessment
Beta1.12
Volatility43.60%
Sector RiskMedium
Reg. RiskMedium
Geo RiskMedium
Currency RiskMedium
Liquidity RiskMedium
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