NatWest Group plc

NYSE:NWG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$39.0b

NatWest Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

NatWest Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 28.7%, while the Banks industry saw earnings growing at 7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 8.1% per year. NatWest Group's return on equity is 12.3%, and it has net margins of 31.9%.

Key information

28.7%

Earnings growth rate

33.9%

EPS growth rate

Banks Industry Growth11.2%
Revenue growth rate8.1%
Return on equity12.3%
Net Margin31.9%
Next Earnings Update14 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

NatWest: Time To Rightsize After Giant Rise In 2024

Jan 02

NatWest Q3 2024 Earnings Preview: Positive Performance Trend May Continue

Oct 23

NatWest: Another Exceptional Quarter

Jul 31

NatWest: Recent Rally Leaves Shares Fully Valued (Rating Downgrade)

May 11

NatWest Group: Continued Loan Growth Encouraging Despite Pressure On Net Interest Income

May 02

NatWest: Shares Remain Cheap Despite Reduced Financial Targets

Feb 22

NatWest: Challenging Operating Environment May Lead To A Lower Share Price

Jan 17

NatWest: A Poor Q3 Doesn't Justify The Drop

Oct 28

NatWest Group: Customer Loan Growth Remains Strong Despite Macroeconomic Pressures

Sep 18

NatWest: U.K. Bank Looks Cheap But Faces A Downbeat Economy

Jun 27

NatWest: Good Performance, But A Hold

Jun 17

NatWest GAAP EPS of 13.10p, total income of £3.71B; issues outlook for FY23 and beyond

Feb 17

NatWest: A Banking Phoenix Has Risen

Jan 23

NatWest: Remains Attractive Long-Term Despite A Monster Q4 Rally

Jan 17

NatWest: Benefiting From Higher Interest Rates But Questions Open On Costs

Nov 05

NatWest GAAP EPS of 1.90p, total income of €3.23B

Oct 28

NatWest Group: Management Returns A Huge Amount To Shareholders

Sep 27

NatWest GAAP EPS of €11.00, total income of €104M

Jul 29

NatWest Group: An Analysis Of ECL Provisions

Jul 16

NatWest Now Free To Be The Income Story Investors Want

Mar 04

NatWest Group: Latest Irish Exit Clears The Path For Medium-Term Upside

Jan 03

NatWest Still Has Some Upside Left As Capital Returns Ramp Up

Aug 18

NatWest Group: Stay Bullish Heading Into The Upcoming Earnings Report

Jul 25

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How NatWest Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:NWG Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2413,9934,4628,1360
30 Jun 2413,7534,1878,1450
31 Mar 2413,7474,1848,0920
31 Dec 2314,1714,5067,9960
30 Sep 2314,4884,6217,7380
30 Jun 2314,2114,3087,8410
31 Mar 2313,7424,0687,7990
31 Dec 2212,9803,6027,6870
30 Sep 2212,2712,5297,7920
30 Jun 2212,1962,5227,8270
31 Mar 2212,1022,7057,6890
31 Dec 2111,7472,4867,6730
30 Sep 2111,0172,0117,3980
30 Jun 2110,6031,4967,0580
31 Mar 218,088-6036,9390
31 Dec 207,687-9467,8580
30 Sep 208,4897666,8510
30 Jun 208,6863907,7640
31 Mar 2011,9092,7147,7160
31 Dec 1912,2062,8777,8990
30 Sep 1912,1682,0097,4290
30 Jun 1912,8802,7727,3660
31 Mar 1912,3741,5218,5550
31 Dec 1812,6471,6228,6040
30 Sep 1812,7867579,7810
30 Jun 1812,3987019,4790
31 Mar 1812,7071,3019,9060
31 Dec 1712,6477528,8200
30 Sep 1713,125-3,11011,9560
30 Jun 1713,274-3,97112,7280
31 Mar 1712,572-5,72814,0050
31 Dec 1612,238-6,95515,3930
30 Sep 1612,020-5,34410,8530
30 Jun 1612,119-5,02810,3710
31 Mar 1613,104-4,3459,3850
31 Dec 1513,911-3,52012,8490
30 Sep 1514,499-2,59912,2590
30 Jun 1515,720-1,66713,0460
31 Mar 1515,766-1,25013,1700
31 Dec 1416,507-2512,4290
30 Sep 149,383-7,24310,9380
30 Jun 148,140-8,84511,3970
31 Mar 148,633-8,73512,5970

Quality Earnings: NWG has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: NWG's current net profit margins (31.9%) are lower than last year (31.9%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: NWG has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 28.7% per year.

Accelerating Growth: NWG's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: NWG had negative earnings growth (-3.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Banks industry average (-11.8%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: NWG's Return on Equity (12.3%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/08 11:56
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/08 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

NatWest Group plc is covered by 50 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David GrinsztajnAlphaValue
Arturo de Frias MarquesBanco Santander
Thomas Andrew RaynerBarclays