NatWest Boosts Outlook and Kicks Off New Share Buyback

With the bank's income, margin and earnings higher, the NatWest share price continues where it left off!

The NatWest Group (LSE:NWG) share price was 1.7% higher after the first hour of trading today (25 July) following the release of the bank’s results for the six months ended 30 June 2025 (H1 25). Understandably, upgraded income and returns guidance helped the share price continue its recent stellar run. Since July 2024, it’s up 50%. Over the past five years it’s more than trebled. What do the results show? Compared to the same period in 2024, the…

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NatWest upgrades guidance and announces £750m share buyback

The bank has announced a 9.5p interim dividend and a £750m share buyback following "a strong H1 2025 performance" in first results since the bank returned to full private ownership.

NatWest shares gain as profits rise, dividend hiked

NatWest Group shares rose on Friday after delivering strong H1 2025 results with profit for the period increasing 19.5% to £2.7 billion. There’s a lot to like in today’s results. Earnings per share rose 28% to 30.9 pence compared to the prior year, whilst Return on Tangible Equity hit 18.1%. The bank has upgraded its […] The post NatWest shares gain as profits rise, dividend hiked appeared first on UK Investor Magazine.

NatWest boosts outlook and kicks off new share buyback

Shares are slightly up at NatWest after the group upgraded its full-year guidance and announced a 9.5p interim dividend and a £750m share buyback following “a strong H1 2025 performance”. For the first half of 2025, NatWest Group disclosed to its shareholders that its attributable profit had reached £2.5bn. It recorded a 28 per cent year-on-year increase in earnings per share to 30.9p, while the group achieved a strong return on tangible equity …

NatWest Group Plc Reports H1 2025 Profit Rise Of 28%, Dividend Up 58%

NatWest Group Plc (LON:NWG) has announced its H1 2025 results. Chief Executive, Paul Thwaite, commented: “NatWest Group’s strong performance in the first half of the year reflects our consistent support for our customers and, in turn, delivery for our shareholders. We have today upgraded our income and returns guidance for 2025, as well as announcing a 9.5p interim dividend and a £750 million share buyback. The role we play as a trusted partner…