NatWest Group (NWG) Competitors $13.32 +0.15 (+1.10%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.32 0.00 (0.00%) As of 06:34 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NWG vs. HSBC, HDB, RY, MUFG, C, SAN, TD, IBN, UBS, and SMFGShould you be buying NatWest Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NatWest Group include HSBC (HSBC), HDFC Bank (HDB), Royal Bank Of Canada (RY), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Citigroup (C), Banco Santander (SAN), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD), ICICI Bank (IBN), UBS Group (UBS), and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. NatWest Group vs. Its Competitors HSBC HDFC Bank Royal Bank Of Canada Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Citigroup Banco Santander Toronto Dominion Bank ICICI Bank UBS Group Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group NatWest Group (NYSE:NWG) and HSBC (NYSE:HSBC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations. Do analysts rate NWG or HSBC? HSBC has a consensus price target of $63.00, suggesting a potential upside of 0.71%. Given HSBC's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe HSBC is more favorable than NatWest Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NatWest Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00HSBC 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Is NWG or HSBC a better dividend stock? NatWest Group pays an annual dividend of $0.77 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. HSBC pays an annual dividend of $1.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. NatWest Group pays out 51.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HSBC pays out 36.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Is NWG or HSBC more profitable? HSBC has a net margin of 14.55% compared to NatWest Group's net margin of 0.00%. HSBC's return on equity of 12.55% beat NatWest Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NatWest GroupN/A 12.33% 0.69% HSBC 14.55%12.55%0.81% Does the media prefer NWG or HSBC? In the previous week, HSBC had 41 more articles in the media than NatWest Group. MarketBeat recorded 48 mentions for HSBC and 7 mentions for NatWest Group. NatWest Group's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat HSBC's score of 0.43 indicating that NatWest Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NatWest Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive HSBC 15 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 20 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has preferable valuation and earnings, NWG or HSBC? HSBC has higher revenue and earnings than NatWest Group. NatWest Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HSBC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNatWest Group$36.57B1.47$6.14B$1.498.94HSBC$141.75B1.54$23.98B$5.4511.48 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in NWG or HSBC? 1.3% of NatWest Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.5% of HSBC shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of HSBC shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, NWG or HSBC? NatWest Group has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HSBC has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryHSBC beats NatWest Group on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get NatWest Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NWG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NWG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NWG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNatWest GroupBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$53.29B$67.53B$12.07B$20.65BDividend Yield5.86%3.71%5.55%3.65%P/E Ratio8.968.8319.1027.29Price / Sales1.474.3126.5553.17Price / Cash7.559.3521.6222.28Price / Book1.071.332.304.60Net Income$6.14B$6.73B$997.60M$995.22M7 Day Performance-2.02%-1.77%-0.12%-0.80%1 Month Performance-6.50%1.11%3.56%3.55%1 Year Performance53.93%37.57%540.86%7.35% NatWest Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NWGNatWest Group4.0148 of 5 stars$13.32+1.1%N/A+55.7%$53.29B$36.57B8.9662,100News CoverageHSBCHSBC2.4397 of 5 stars$60.87+0.3%$63.00+3.5%+42.9%$213.31B$141.75B8.99211,304Trending NewsHDBHDFC Bank1.4033 of 5 stars$75.54-1.3%N/A+24.8%$193.82B$55.70B23.19213,527Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsRYRoyal Bank Of Canada4.8226 of 5 stars$131.83-0.6%$193.00+46.4%+17.9%$187.10B$98.71B14.1494,838MUFGMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group4.1579 of 5 stars$13.50-3.3%N/A+21.4%$168.47B$89.51B12.46140,000CCitigroup4.9229 of 5 stars$87.56-1.3%$85.43-2.4%+38.9%$165.71B$170.76B14.02239,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeSANBanco Santander3.7429 of 5 stars$8.54-0.1%N/A+73.2%$129.55B$66.96B9.83199,958Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeTDToronto Dominion Bank4.1861 of 5 stars$74.13-1.2%$93.00+25.5%+28.3%$129.07B$88.27B13.54102,190Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeIBNICICI Bank1.0784 of 5 stars$33.47-0.9%N/A+13.8%$120.43B$22.68B21.64187,765Stock SplitUBSUBS Group3.6121 of 5 stars$34.15-2.1%N/A+13.9%$111.84B$84.56B23.10108,648Trending NewsSMFGSumitomo Mitsui Financial Group4.076 of 5 stars$14.84-2.9%N/A+8.0%$98.65B$66.82B16.61120,000Trending News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HSBC Alternatives HDFC Bank Alternatives Royal Bank Of Canada Alternatives Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Alternatives Citigroup Alternatives Banco Santander Alternatives Toronto Dominion Bank Alternatives ICICI Bank Alternatives UBS Group Alternatives Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:NWG) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredBuffett’s Little-Known Succession PlanYou could miss out on millions buying a house - even if prices rise Joel Litman is a millionaire member of ...Altimetry | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredPost-Halving = Profit Season (Here’s How to Win It)It happens like clockwork. 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