NatWest Group plc (LON:NWG - Get Free Report)'s share price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 419 ($5.34) and last traded at GBX 419 ($5.34), with a volume of 146482531 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 413.90 ($5.28).
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities analysts have recently commented on the company. Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 415 ($5.29) target price on shares of NatWest Group in a report on Wednesday, August 21st. Citigroup restated a "buy" rating on shares of NatWest Group in a research report on Monday, September 2nd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated a "top pick" rating on shares of NatWest Group in a research report on Friday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has given a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of GBX 351 ($4.47).
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NatWest Group Stock Performance
The firm has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 374.35 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 344.99. The stock has a market cap of £34.59 billion, a PE ratio of 883.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.46 and a beta of 1.28.
Insider Buying and Selling at NatWest Group
In other news, insider Yasmin Jetha bought 842 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 1st. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 344 ($4.38) per share, for a total transaction of £2,896.48 ($3,692.14). Also, insider Katie Murray sold 533,746 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, November 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 392 ($5.00), for a total transaction of £2,092,284.32 ($2,667,029.09). 16.15% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
NatWest Group Company Profile
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NatWest 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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