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NatWest Repurchases and Cancels Further Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

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NatWest Repurchases and Cancels Further Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

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An update from NatWest Group ( (GB:NWG) ) is now available.

NatWest Group has repurchased 193,319 of its ordinary shares on 24 December 2025 under its ongoing share buyback programme, with the shares acquired on the London Stock Exchange at a volume-weighted average price of 647.46 pence. The bank intends to cancel the repurchased shares, leaving 221,577,438 shares held in treasury and 8,006,316,790 shares in issue, a move that marginally reduces the overall share count and can enhance earnings per share and capital returns for existing shareholders while signalling continued confidence in the group’s financial position.

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 is a major UK banking and financial services institution, providing retail, commercial and investment banking services with a primary focus on the UK and Irish markets. It offers a range of products including personal and business accounts, lending, savings, and wealth management, and is a significant player in the UK banking sector.

Average Trading Volume: 21,146,838

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £51.65B

For an in-depth examination of NWG stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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