NatWest Group reports Q3 EPS 19.8p vs. 14.1p last year

Reports Q3 total income GBP 4.33B, with pretax profit GBP 2.18B; Net interest margin of 2.37%; Common Equity Tier 1 ratio of 14.2%. Chief Executive, Paul Thwaite, commented: “NatWest (NWG) Group delivered another strong performance in the third quarter of 2025, underpinned by healthy levels of customer activity and the continued support we provide to them. This is driving positive momentum across our three businesses, with continued lending growth and deposits remaining stable. With our strategic focus on growth, NatWest Group’s impact can be felt right across the economy, as we help people get on the housing ladder, save and invest for the future and grow their businesses – from innovative start-ups and vital mid-market firms to the largest multinationals responsible for critical infrastructure projects. We are also becoming a much simpler bank, with tight control of costs supporting our digital transformation that is enabling us to anticipate and meet the changing needs of customers at pace. As a result of our consistent delivery and capital generation, we have upgraded our income and returns guidance for 2025 and are well placed to support our customers, invest for the future and deliver returns to our shareholders.”