Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

NatWest Group plc has announced the purchase of 1,042,257 ordinary shares on March 6, 2026, as part of its ongoing share buyback program. The shares were acquired from UBS AG, London Branch, with a volume-weighted average price of 576.13 pence per share, ranging from 568.60 pence to 590.00 pence. These repurchased shares are intended for cancellation, which will result in NatWest Group holding 217,644,854 ordinary shares in treasury and 7,971,544,888 ordinary shares in issue. The company also stated that from the week commencing March 9, 2026, it will report its daily share buyback activity on a weekly basis.

Disclaimer*

NatWest Group plc
06 March 2026
 







NatWest Group plc

6 March 2026


Transaction in Own Shares

NatWest Group plc (the 'Company') announces today that 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').









Aggregated information:

 












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


06 March 2026

513,285

590.00

568.60

576.01

LSE


06 March 2026

2,928

587.40

587.40

587.40

CHIX


06 March 2026

526,040

590.00

568.60

576.90

BATE









* Note: the nominal value of Ordinary Shares without rounding is £1.076923076923077 per share


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.









The Company intends to cancel the repurchased Ordinary Shares.








Following the settlement of the above transactions, NWG will hold 217,644,854 Ordinary Shares in treasury and have 7,971,544,888 Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).









The Company intends to change the frequency of its buyback reporting to reflect the recent changes to UKLR 9.6.6R. From week commencing 9 March 2026 the Company will report at the end of each week on the daily share buyback activity under the programme during that week.








Further information:








Investor Relations







+ 44 (0)207 672 1758













Media Relations







+44 (0)131 523 4205













Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90








Transaction details: 

 





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:


http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/7497V_1-2026-3-6.pdf


 

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