Take This Into Account Before Investing in NWG

By Chris Stiles • Wednesday, August 27 15:24 • Permanent Link

NatWest logged a -3.1% change during today's afternoon session, and is now trading at a price of $14.81 per share. The S&P 500 index moved 0.0%. NWG's trading volume is 3,668,907 compared to the stock's average volume of 4,048,312.

If you are considering an investment in NWG, you'll want to know the following:

NatWest's current price is 97.2% above its Graham number of $7.51, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
NatWest has moved 69.4% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 15.6%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 1.59, NatWest has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 9.3 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
NWG has a forward P/E ratio of 13.0 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $1.14 per share
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 3.33 compared to its sector average of 1.78
NatWest Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial products and services in the United Kingdom and internationally.
Based in Edinburgh, the company has 61,651 full time employees and a market cap of $59.72 Billion. NatWest currently returns an annual dividend yield of 1.6%.

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