NatWest Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
NatWest Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.43% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.4%
Dividend yield
5.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 9.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.0% |
| Dividend Growth | 12.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.175 |
| Payout ratio | 45% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: NWGL has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: NWGL's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 6 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| NatWest Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (NWGL) | 4.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.8% |
| Industry Average (Banks) | 5.4% |
| Analyst forecast (NWGL) (up to 3 years) | 6.0% |
Notable Dividend: NWGL's dividend (4.43%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).
High Dividend: NWGL's dividend (4.43%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.87%).
Current Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (45.3%), NWGL's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: NWGL's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (38.3% payout ratio).