NatWest Group PLC (LSE:NWG) reported stronger first-quarter profits than expected and guided to the upper end of its targted returns for the full year, in its first set of results since the UK government stopped being its largest shareholder Attributable profit came in at £1.25 billion for the first three months of the year, virtually flat compared to the preceding quarter, but higher than the £1.06 billion consensus forecast. Pre-tax operating profits were £1.81 billion, up 21% and beating the average forecast of £1.56 billion.
The lender said it now forecasts total income excluding notable items for 2025 to be closer to 15.7 billion pounds than to 15.2 billion pounds.
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As NatWest Group PLC (LSE:NWG)) approaches its first-quarter trading update, the shares, trading around 473p, present a study in contrasts. On one hand, the bank's forward P/E multiple of 7.8× appears undemanding versus both domestic peers and its own five-year average.
- Chair hails 'bold decision' that saved millions of customers By the time Rick Haythornthwaite addressed shareholders at NatWest Group PLC's (LSE:NWG) annual meeting this morning, the symbolism was hard to miss. For the first time since the financial crisis, the UK government is no longer the bank's largest shareholder.
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Nigel Farage and NatWest have settled their dispute over the closure of his Coutts bank account. The terms are confidential.
Eurosceptic UK politician Nigel Farage and NatWest Group have settled their dispute over the bank's handling of a decision to close Farage's accounts, the two parties said in a joint statement on Wednesday.
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NatWest and OpenAI have joined forces to enhance the lender's digital assistants and customer support processes using artificial intelligence, in the first collaboration of its kind with a UK-headquartered bank.