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NatWest Group ( (GB:NWG) ) has provided an announcement.
NatWest Group has repurchased 827,445 of its own ordinary shares on 15 January 2026 through Merrill Lynch International as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, paying a volume-weighted average price of 640.29 pence per share on the London Stock Exchange. The bank intends to cancel the repurchased shares, leaving 219,591,372 shares held in treasury and 7,997,570,374 shares in issue, a move that supports capital management, may enhance earnings per share, and signals continued confidence in its financial position to investors.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:NWG) stock is a Hold with a £700.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on NatWest Group stock, see the GB:NWG Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:NWG Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:NWG is a Outperform.
NatWest Group’s overall stock score is driven by strong technical indicators and attractive valuation metrics. The company’s robust earnings call and positive corporate events further bolster its position. However, cash flow volatility remains a concern that slightly tempers the overall score.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:NWG stock, click here.
More about NatWest Group
NatWest Group is a major UK-based banking and financial services institution, offering retail, commercial and institutional banking products and services primarily focused on the UK and Ireland markets.
Average Trading Volume: 20,429,861
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £50.32B
See more insights into NWG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.