NatWest Group (LON:NWG) Insider Purchases £1,181.25 in Stock

NatWest Group plc (LON:NWG) insider Lena Wilson acquired 225 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 1st. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 525 per share, with a total value of £1,181.25.

Lena Wilson also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, September 12th, Lena Wilson acquired 149 shares of NatWest Group stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 530 per share, with a total value of £789.70.

NatWest Group Trading Up 3.8%

Shares of LON NWG opened at GBX 548 on Monday. NatWest Group plc has a twelve month low of GBX 329.90 and a twelve month high of GBX 565.42. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 528.61 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 501.66. The stock has a market capitalization of £44.01 billion, a PE ratio of 919.46, a PEG 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 earnings per share for the quarter. NatWest Group had a return on equity of 13.29% and a net margin of 18.21%. On average, equities analysts predict that NatWest Group plc will post 45.9724712 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

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