6-K ·Filed Aug 21, 2026

NWG

NatWest Group plc
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizonimmediate Processed1mo ago SEC0001654954-26-007792
Notable filing: 6-K
Actionable Insight • Neutral

This is a routine weekly buyback disclosure with no new information on programme size, duration, or financial performance. Monitor future 6-K filings for cumulative buyback progress and any changes to the programme's terms or cancellation policy.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Latest settled — T+20d
NWG ▲ +1.77% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +1.77% · α vs SPY +2.30% · entry $18.62 → $18.95
Next anchor: T+60d in 6w
Latest observation: T+26 -1.85% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Aug 21, 01:15 PM ET
via 1-min bar
T+1d
+0.59%
call +0.59% · α +0.88%
$18.73
settled 6w ago
T+5d
-1.29%
call -1.29% · α -1.76%
$18.38
settled 5w ago
T+20d
+1.77%
call +1.77% · α +2.30%
$18.95
settled 11d ago
T+60d
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Executive Summary

NatWest Group plc disclosed weekly open-market share repurchases totaling approximately 6.65 million ordinary shares across LSE, CHIX, and BATE venues from August 17-21, 2026, at volume-weighted average prices ranging from 677.20p to 707.51p. The purchases are part of the existing buyback programme announced on February 16, 2026, and shares will be cancelled, reducing the outstanding share count and modestly increasing EPS accretion. This is a routine capital return update with no new financial data or strategic changes.

Key Facts

  • NatWest purchased ~6.65 million ordinary shares over August 17-21, 2026, under the existing buyback programme.
  • Volume-weighted average prices ranged from 677.20 GBp to 707.51 GBp per share across venues.
  • All repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the total issued share count.
  • Post-settlement, NatWest will hold 178,399,737 shares in treasury and have 7,952,732,269 shares in issue (excluding treasury).
  • Total voting rights post-settlement: 31,812,861,636.

Financial Impact

Weekly buyback of ~6.65M shares at aggregate cost of approximately £46M (based on VWAPs); ongoing programme reduces share count by ~0.08% this week.

shares outstandingeps

Risk Factors

  • No new financial or operational data provided; buyback pace may slow or stop without notice.
  • Share cancellation reduces float but does not signal fundamental business improvement.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
OTC
Sector
Commercial Banks, NEC
Analyst Consensus
75% bullish (28 analysts)

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
6-K Filing (Primary)0001654954-26-007792
Document: 0001654954-26-007792-index-headers.html0001654954-26-007792
Document: 0001654954-26-007792-index.html0001654954-26-007792
Document: 0001654954-26-007792.txt0001654954-26-007792
27 reports for NWG
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 3 of 3 directional calls best @ T+1▲ +2.53%Jul 31, 2026
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Sep 11, 2026
21d ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$18.89 $18.67▼ −1.16%▼ −0.94%$17.67 (−6.46%)
Sep 4, 2026
28d ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$18.94 $18.47▼ −2.48%▼ −1.27%$17.67 (−6.71%)
Sep 4, 2026
28d ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$18.94 $18.47▼ −2.48%▼ −1.27%$17.67 (−6.71%)
Sep 2, 2026
4w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$18.59 $18.42▼ −0.91%▲ +0.04%$17.67 (−4.95%)
Aug 28, 2026
5w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$18.38 $18.94▲ +3.05%▲ +2.94%$17.67 (−3.86%)
Aug 28, 2026
5w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$18.38 $18.94▲ +3.05%▲ +2.94%$17.67 (−3.86%)
Aug 21, 2026
6w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$18.62 $18.38▼ −1.29%▼ −1.76%$17.67 (−5.10%)
Aug 14, 2026
7w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$19.10 $18.62▼ −2.51%▼ −1.15%$17.67 (−7.49%)
Aug 13, 2026
7w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$19.32 $18.31▼ −5.23%▼ −3.26%$17.67 (−8.54%)
Aug 5, 2026
8w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$19.22 $19.26▲ +0.21%▼ −0.14%$17.67 (−8.06%)
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