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Fri Sep 20 08:14:48 UTC 2024: ## NatWest Group (NWG) Receives “Moderate Buy” Rating from Analysts
**London, UK – September 20, 2024** – NatWest Group plc (NYSE: NWG), a leading provider of banking and financial services in the UK and internationally, has been given an average rating of “Moderate Buy” by analysts covering the stock, according to MarketBeat.
Out of six brokerages currently tracking NWG, one has rated the stock as a “Sell,” one as a “Hold,” three as a “Buy,” and one as a “Strong Buy.”
Recent analyst activity includes a “Buy” rating from Kepler Capital Markets, who initiated coverage on September 5th. UBS Group upgraded NWG to a “Strong Buy” on July 30th.
The company reported strong quarterly earnings on July 26th, posting $0.35 earnings per share (EPS) and revenue of $4.62 billion. Analysts are projecting earnings per share of $1.05 for the current fiscal year.
NatWest Group also recently declared a semi-annual dividend of $0.1543 per share, representing a 4.3% yield. The dividend was paid on September 13th to investors of record on August 9th. This marks an increase from the previous semi-annual dividend of $0.14.
Institutional investors have been actively adjusting their holdings in NWG. Notably, Jump Financial LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Pzena Investment Management LLC, and Moreno Evelyn V have all made significant investments or changes to their positions in the company.
NatWest Group operates through three main segments: Retail Banking, Private Banking, and Commercial & Institutional. The company provides a range of financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutions.
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