NatWest Group plc (LON:NWG) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

NatWest Group plc (LON:NWG) has earned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the six analysts that are covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month price target among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is GBX 351 ($4.42).

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on NWG shares. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating on shares of NatWest Group in a report on Monday, September 2nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated a “top pick” rating on shares of NatWest Group in a report on Friday, December 6th.

NatWest Group Trading Up 0.2 %

LON:NWG opened at GBX 400.40 ($5.04) on Friday. The company has a market cap of £33.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 851.91, a P/E/G ratio of 0.46 and a beta of 1.28. NatWest Group has a twelve month low of GBX 203.10 ($2.56) and a twelve month high of GBX 419.70 ($5.28). The company’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 390.93 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 354.19.

Insider Activity

In other NatWest Group news, insider Yasmin Jetha purchased 842 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 1st. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 344 ($4.33) per share, with a total value of £2,896.48 ($3,644.75). Also, insider Katie Murray sold 533,746 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 392 ($4.93), for a total value of £2,092,284.32 ($2,632,797.68). Insiders own 16.15% of the company’s stock.

NatWest Group Company Profile

NatWest Group is a UK-focused banking organisation, serving over 19 million customers, with business operations stretching across retail, commercial and private banking markets.