NatWest stock: Barclays lifts target for NatWest stock to GBp 850.00

Published on 10/19/2026 at 15:04 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

The third-quarter results date is October 30, 2026. NatWest stock costs EUR 7.68 on October 19, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. CEST during trading hours.

Analyst target and reporting date

Barclays raised its NatWest target to GBp 850.00 from GBp 740.00 on October 13, 2026.
NatWest will publish third-quarter results on October 30, 2026.
NatWest stock costs EUR 7.68 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. CEST.
NatWest had a P/E ratio of 8.64 and market capitalization of GBP 51.3 billion as of October 19, 2026.

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Barclays upgraded NatWest to Overweight from Equal Weight and raised its price target from GBp 740.00 to GBp 850.00 on October 13, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance. Against the London share price of GBp 647.80 on October 19, 2026, the new target stood 31.21 percent higher. NatWest stock was trading at EUR 7.68 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. CEST.

Results date sets the next marker

NatWest Group is scheduled to publish its third-quarter results on October 30, 2026. The date appears in the bank's investor calendar, which also lists the half-year results released on July 31, 2026, through NatWest Group. For investors, the upcoming report provides the next dated checkpoint after Barclays changed its view.

Stock remains below its yearly high

On the London Stock Exchange, NatWest traded at GBp 647.80 on October 19, 2026 at 1:02 p.m. CEST. The 52-week range was GBp 504.41 to GBp 788.20, putting the share 17.81 percent below its high and 28.42 percent above its low. Trading volume was 2,156,243 shares against an average of 20,962,744 shares on the same date.

Valuation and peer comparison

NatWest had a market capitalization of GBP 51.3 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.64 and a dividend yield of 5.00 percent as of October 19, 2026. Barclays target of GBp 850.00 gives the analyst view a concrete valuation reference, while the current London quote remains below that level.

Comparison with peers

NatWest: P/E 8.64, market capitalization GBP 51.3 billion.

Lloyds Banking Group (LSE, GBp): minus 1.76 percent, P/E 12.79, market capitalization GBP 59.1 billion.

Barclays (LSE, GBp): minus 3.78 percent, P/E 8.59, market capitalization GBP 55.5 billion.

Price and the next date

The main market reference for NatWest investors is the October 30, 2026 results date, while the latest euro quote places the stock at EUR 7.68 in the afternoon session. The current London price of GBp 647.80 gives the Barclays target of GBp 850.00 a 31.21 percent upside calculation in the same currency.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of NatWest stock.