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NatWest Group NWG.L

United Kingdom Financial Services
6.9/10
AI Analyst score
6.94 GBP
Last price at analysis date · analyst target 7.95 (+14.6%)
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🟡 HOLD — Hold or buy on dips, given the solid quality and growth profile, but with moderate dividend expectations.

NatWest Group is a UK retail and commercial bank offering personal, business, and institutional banking services, as well as wealth management. NatWest shows solid fundamentals with ROE of 14.78%, operating margin of 53.05%, and earnings growth of 30%, although its dividend yield is low (0.05%) and valuation is reasonable (P/E 9.25).

Financial health
5.2
Quality / Moat
9.6
Valuation
7.1
Growth
7.9
Dividend
4.4
Momentum
6.0
Risk & Context
7.5

Detailed metrics

Market and fundamental data as of the analysis date.

💵 Valuation
P/E9.25
Fwd P/E8.19
EV/EBITDAN/D
P/B1.43
P/S3.27
PEG1.47
Market cap55.03 B GBP
Enterprise value-35.65 B GBP
🏰 Quality and moat
ROIC (approx.)5.1%
Gross margin0.00%
FCF conversionN/D
Operating margin53.05%
📈 Profitability and margins
ROE14.78%
ROA0.86%
Net margin37.73%
FCFN/D
FCF yieldN/D
🏦 Solvency and liquidity
Total debt137.07 B GBP
Net debt-90.92 B GBP
Cash227.99 B GBP
EBITDAN/D
Net debt / EBITDAN/D
D/EN/D
Current ratioN/D
Quick ratioN/D
🚀 Growth
Revenue growth14.50%
Earnings growth30.00%
EPS (TTM)0.75 GBP
EPS (Fwd)0.85 GBP
💰 Dividend and risk
Dividend yield0.05%
Payout43.6%
Beta0.81
Analyst consensusBuy (18)
Target price7.95 GBP
52-week range5.04 GBP – 7.26 GBP
⚠️ Main risk: Intensifying competition in the UK banking market could pressure margins, and the expansion to the US is not yet materialized.
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Full AI report

Generated automatically from the metrics, the macro context and the company's news.

NatWest Group is a UK retail and commercial bank offering personal, business, and institutional banking services, as well as wealth management. NatWest shows solid fundamentals with ROE of 14.78%, operating margin of 53.05%, and earnings growth of 30%, although its dividend yield is low (0.05%) and valuation is reasonable (P/E 9.25).

Score by category

CategoryScore
Financial health5.2
Quality / Moat9.6
Valuation7.1
Growth7.9
Dividend4.4
Momentum6.0
Risk & Context7.5

OVERALL SCORE: 6.9/10

Context and risks

The macro context (rising US rates, ECB hiking) does not materially affect NatWest: its business is mainly domestic in the UK, with rates controlled by the BoE, and its exposure to commodities or geopolitics is limited. The US expansion is incipient and not material.

News considered in the analysis

  • NatWest (LSE:NWG) Stock Sees Modest Fair Value Lift As Analysts Raise Targets — Mejora de expectativas de analistas, refleja confianza en el negocio, pero impacto limitado.
  • NatWest (NWG) Looks to America for Growth as UK Banking Competition Intensifies — Expansión a EE.UU. podría diversificar ingresos, pero aún es estratégico y no materializado.
  • The UK’s First Tokenized Deposit Transfers: What You Need to Know — Noticia genérica sobre innovación en pagos, sin impacto directo en beneficios.
  • Can U.K. Loan Growth & Tech Spending Lift Barclays' Earnings? — Artículo sobre Barclays, no sobre NatWest; sin información relevante.
  • Amazon Is Selling Its First Sterling Bonds in Four-Part Deal — Noticia sobre Amazon, no afecta a NatWest directamente.

Verdict: Hold or buy on dips, given the solid quality and growth profile, but with moderate dividend expectations.

Main risk: Intensifying competition in the UK banking market could pressure margins, and the expansion to the US is not yet materialized.

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