Shares of NatWest Group plc (LON:NWG - Get Free Report) have been given a consensus recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by the seven research firms that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 1-year target price among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 347.50 ($4.51).
NWG has been the topic of a number of research reports. Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 415 ($5.38) target price on shares of NatWest Group in a report on Wednesday, August 21st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on NatWest Group from GBX 370 ($4.80) to GBX 420 ($5.45) and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday, July 29th. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of NatWest Group in a research report on Monday, September 2nd.
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NatWest Group Stock Up 1.7 %
LON NWG traded up GBX 6.30 ($0.08) during trading on Friday, hitting GBX 374 ($4.85). The stock had a trading volume of 167,969,344 shares, compared to its average volume of 32,024,262. The company has a market capitalization of £31.15 billion, a PE ratio of 782.34, a PEG ratio of 0.46 and a beta of 1.28. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 345.96 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 328.39. NatWest Group has a twelve month low of GBX 176.55 ($2.29) and a twelve month high of GBX 381.50 ($4.95).
Insider Activity at NatWest Group
In related news, insider Yasmin Jetha purchased 842 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 1st. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 344 ($4.46) per share, for a total transaction of £2,896.48 ($3,756.30). Company insiders own 16.15% of the company's stock.
About NatWest Group
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Get Free ReportNatWest Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial products and services to personal, commercial, corporate, and institutional customers in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through Retail Banking, Private Banking, and Commercial & Institutional segments.
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