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NatWest Group plc purchased 6,653,959 of its ordinary shares from UBS AG, London Branch, between 17 and 21 August 2026. These shares were acquired at prices ranging from 674.80 GBp to 708.0000 GBp as part of the company's existing share buyback programme, and NatWest Group plc intends to cancel the repurchased shares. Following these transactions, the company holds 178,399,737 shares in treasury and has 7,952,732,269 ordinary shares in issue.
| Date | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Time | 17:43:25 |
| Category | Capital structure |
| ID | 7583R |
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NatWest Group plc
21 August 2026
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Transaction in Own Shares |
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NatWest Group plc (the 'Company') announces that, over the past week, it has purchased the following number of ordinary shares in the Company with a nominal value of £1.0769* each ('Ordinary Shares') from UBS AG, London Branch ('UBS'). |
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Aggregated information: |
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Date of purchase |
Number of Ordinary Shares purchased |
Highest price paid: (GBp) |
Lowest price paid: (GBp) |
Volume weighted average price paid per share (GBp) |
Venue |
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17 August 2026 |
222,000 |
708.0000 |
706.00 |
707.4269 |
LSE |
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17 August 2026 |
68,000 |
708.0000 |
706.20 |
707.5070 |
CHIX |
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17 August 2026 |
23,000 |
708.0000 |
706.40 |
707.4827 |
BATE |
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18 August 2026 |
1,335,023 |
707.8000 |
693.40 |
698.6198 |
LSE |
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18 August 2026 |
415,210 |
707.0000 |
693.40 |
698.1997 |
CHIX |
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18 August 2026 |
129,668 |
706.2000 |
693.40 |
698.4801 |
BATE |
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19 August 2026 |
1,668,759 |
695.2000 |
682.40 |
686.9287 |
LSE |
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19 August 2026 |
519,373 |
695.2000 |
682.60 |
686.8645 |
CHIX |
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19 August 2026 |
24,765 |
693.2000 |
682.60 |
686.4945 |
BATE |
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20 August 2026 |
1,136,004 |
681.2000 |
675.60 |
678.9112 |
LSE |
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20 August 2026 |
331,313 |
681.2000 |
675.60 |
678.9596 |
CHIX |
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20 August 2026 |
113,561 |
680.6000 |
675.60 |
678.9281 |
BATE |
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21 August 2026 |
522,973 |
682.0000 |
674.80 |
677.1984 |
LSE |
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21 August 2026 |
133,452 |
681.4000 |
675.40 |
677.2914 |
CHIX |
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21 August 2026 |
10,858 |
680.4000 |
675.20 |
677.9757 |
BATE |
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* Note: the nominal value of Ordinary Shares without rounding is £1.076923076923077 per share |
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Such purchases form part of the Company's existing share buyback programme and were effected pursuant to the instructions issued by the Company to UBS on 16 February 2026, as announced on 16 February 2026. |
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The Company intends to cancel the repurchased Ordinary Shares. |
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Following the settlement of the above transactions, NWG will hold 178,399,737 Ordinary Shares in treasury and have 7,952,732,269 Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). The total number of voting rights in the Company will be 31,812,861,636. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. |
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Further information: |
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Investor Relations |
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+ 44 (0)207 672 1758 |
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Media Relations |
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+44 (0)131 523 4205 |
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Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90 |
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Transaction details: |
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In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No.596/2014 as it applies in the UK (Market Abuse Regulation), a full breakdown of the individual trades made by UBS on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme relating to the Transactions is detailed in the attached: |
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http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/7583R_1-2026-8-21.pdf |
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