NatWest Group (NWG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

GBX 390.50 -4.10 (-1.04%)

(As of 11:05 AM ET)

NatWest Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 6 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
1

Buy
4

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for NatWest Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 6 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 1 has given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for NWG.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 351

According to the 6 analysts' twelve-month price targets for NatWest Group, the average price target is GBX 351. The highest price target for NWG is GBX 420, while the lowest price target for NWG is GBX 230. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -10.12% from the current price of GBX 390.50.

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NWG Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 11/27/23 to 11/26/24	1 Month Ago 10/28/23 to 10/27/24	3 Months Ago 8/29/23 to 8/28/24	1 Year Ago 11/27/22 to 11/27/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	4 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	GBX 351	GBX 347.50	GBX 343.57	GBX 315.71
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

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NWG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

NWG Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

NatWest Group Stock vs. The Competition

Type	NatWest Group	Financial Services Companies
Consensus Rating Score	2.50	2.62
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent NWG News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
9/2/2024	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Buy
8/21/2024	Berenberg Bank 2 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 415	+19.77%
7/29/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3 of 5 stars	Boost Target	Overweight	GBX 370 ➝ GBX 420	+13.67%
5/20/2024	Shore Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Hold
4/19/2024	Peel Hunt Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	GBX 330	+20.48%
2/12/2024	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Underperform	GBX 230	+10.74%
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11/17/2023	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Overweight	GBX 315 ➝ GBX 330	+59.96%
9/22/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target		GBX 370 ➝ GBX 320	+34.06%
8/2/2023	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target		GBX 370 ➝ GBX 330	+41.63%
7/6/2023	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target		GBX 350 ➝ GBX 320	+38.29%
5/2/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target		GBX 360 ➝ GBX 350	+34.36%
2/2/2023	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy
1/30/2023	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy

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Should I Buy NatWest Group Stock? NWG Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, November 25, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these NatWest Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

NatWest Group
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in NatWest Group plc:

The stock recently reached a new 12-month high, trading at GBX 395.11 ($4.98), indicating strong market performance and investor confidence.
Analysts have a consensus recommendation of "Moderate Buy," with five out of seven research firms issuing buy ratings, suggesting positive sentiment towards the stock.
Recent target price upgrades from major firms, such as JPMorgan Chase raising their target to GBX 420 ($5.29), reflect optimism about the company's growth potential.
NatWest Group plc has a solid market capitalization of approximately £32.96 billion, which can provide stability and confidence to investors.
Insider buying activity, with Yasmin Jetha purchasing shares at GBX 344 ($4.34), indicates that those within the company believe in its future prospects.

NatWest Group
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in NatWest Group plc for these reasons:

The stock has a high P/E ratio of 840.33, which may suggest that it is overvalued compared to its earnings, potentially leading to a price correction.
One analyst has issued a sell rating, indicating that there are concerns about the stock's future performance.
The company has a relatively high beta of 1.28, suggesting that its stock price is more volatile than the market, which could pose risks for investors.
Despite recent highs, the stock has a significant gap from its 52-week low of GBX 176.55 ($2.29), which may raise concerns about its long-term stability.
Market conditions and economic factors could impact the banking sector, potentially affecting NatWest Group plc's performance negatively.

NWG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 6 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for NatWest Group is GBX 351, with a high forecast of GBX 420 and a low forecast of GBX 230.
: 6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NatWest Group in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NWG shares.
: According to analysts, NatWest Group's stock has a predicted downside of -10.12% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: NatWest Group has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like NatWest Group less than other "financial services" companies. The consensus rating score for NatWest Group is 2.50 while the average consensus rating score for "financial services" companies is 2.63. Learn more on how NWG compares to other companies.

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This page (LON:NWG) was last updated on 11/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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NatWest Group (NWG) Stock Forecast & Price Target