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Sector:
Financial ServicesIndustry:
Banks - RegionalCountry:
United KingdomIPO:
18 October 2007Website:
http://www.natwestgroup.comNext earnings report:
14 February 2025Last dividends:
09 August 2024Next dividends:
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NatWest Group PLC (LSE:NWG) shares have hit a 13-year high and returned to levels not seen since the bank was grappling with the fallout from the global financial crisis and its government bailout. A share price target upgrade by Peel Hunt on Monday prompted the lender to climb as high as 389.3p, a level last seen in 2011.
Michelle Girard, NatWest head of U.S. coverage and CEO of NatWest Markets Securities, joins 'Squawk Box' to preview the October jobs report, state of the economy, impact of the 2024 election, and more.
NatWest Group plc has been a strong performer this year, returning around 80% including dividends. Third-quarter results were strong, with the bank beating consensus on most key lines. Structural hedge income remains a major tailwind over the next couple of years.
Mortgage rates fell slightly this week as lenders mulled the path the UK base interest ahead. According to Moneyfacts, average two-year fixed mortgage rates sat at 5.3921% come Friday, against 5.4113% at the start of the week.
NatWest Group plc (NYSE:NWG ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 25, 2024 4:00 AM ET Company Participants Paul Thwaite - Group Chief Executive Officer Katie Murray - Group Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Guy Stebbings - BNP Paribas Exane Chris Cant - Autonomous Benjamin Toms - RBC Aman Rakkar - Barclays Alvaro Serrano - Morgan Stanley Jonathan Price - Jefferies Benjamin Caven-Roberts - Goldman Sachs Robert Noble - Deutsche Bank Andrew Coombs - Citi Amit Goel - Mediobanca Ed Firth - KBW Jason Napier - UBS Operator Good morning, and welcome to the NatWest Group Q3 Results 2024 Management Presentation. Today's presentation will be hosted by CEO, Paul Thwaite; and CFO, Katie Murray.
NatWest Group PLC (LSE:NWG) shares rose 4.5% in early trading after the bank raised its annual forecast, reflecting strong performance in the UK banking sector. The boost follows a 26% increase in third-quarter profit, attributed to expanded lending and stable margins despite lower central bank rates.
NatWest Group PLC (LSE:NWG) confirmed the UK banking sector is in rude health as it followed Barclays PLC (LSE:BARC) by upgrading its outlook. It did so on the back of a 26% increase in third-quarter profit, driven by expanded lending and stable profit margins despite declining central bank rates.
NatWest reported a 25% rise in third quarter profit after a better than expected performance against intense competition in the mortgage market and falling interest rates that are squeezing lending margins.
Margins and impairments will be the focus of NatWest's update
NatWest (NWG) share price has done well this year as the UK economy has remained more resilient than expected. It jumped to the year-to-date high of 365.2p in July, and then retreated to 303p as the Japanese yen carry trade unwind happened in August.
What type of business is NatWest?
NatWest Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial products and services to personal, commercial, corporate, and institutional customers in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through Retail Banking, Private Banking, and Commercial & Institutional segments. The Retail Banking segment offers a range of banking products and related financial services, such as current accounts, mortgages, personal unsecured lending, and personal deposits, as well as mobile and online banking services. The Private Banking segment provides private banking and wealth management products for high-net-worth individuals and their business interests. The Commercial & Institutional segment offers banking and financial solutions to large corporate organisations, multi-nationals, and financial institutions. The company was formerly known as The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc and changed its name to NatWest Group plc in July 2020. NatWest Group plc was founded in 1727 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.
What sector is NatWest in?
NatWest is in the Financial Services sector
What industry is NatWest in?
NatWest is in the Banks - Regional industry
What country is NatWest from?
NatWest is headquartered in United Kingdom
When did NatWest go public?
NatWest initial public offering (IPO) was on 18 October 2007
What is NatWest website?
https://www.natwestgroup.com
Is NatWest in the S&P 500?
No, NatWest is not included in the S&P 500 index
Is NatWest in the NASDAQ 100?
No, NatWest is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index
Is NatWest in the Dow Jones?
No, NatWest is not included in the Dow Jones index
When was NatWest the previous earnings report?
No data
When does NatWest earnings report?
The next expected earnings date for NatWest is 14 February 2025