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NatWest Group ( (GB:NWG) ) has provided an announcement.
NatWest Group has repurchased 882,353 of its own ordinary shares on 22 December 2025 as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, with the trades executed via Merrill Lynch International on the London Stock Exchange at a volume-weighted average price of 643.06 pence per share. The bank plans to cancel the repurchased shares, which will leave it holding 222,478,928 shares in treasury and 8,006,380,275 ordinary shares in issue, a move that is likely to enhance earnings per share and reflects continued capital return to shareholders under its existing buyback mandate.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:NWG) stock is a Buy with a £695.00 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 plc is a major UK banking and financial services institution, providing retail, commercial and corporate banking services primarily in the United Kingdom. The group focuses on serving personal customers, small and medium-sized enterprises and larger corporates, and is listed on the London Stock Exchange.
Average Trading Volume: 21,243,964
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £51.55B
For an in-depth examination of NWG stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.