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NatWest Group PLC - Edinburgh-based lender - Announces the commencement of its buyback programme announced with its half-year results on Friday. The buyback, worth up to £750 million, starts on Monday and will end by February 13 next year, NatWest says. Adds that the programme ‘may be extended to end no later than March 13, to account for any days where usual trading has not been possible because of market events’. The repurchased shares will be cancelled. NatWest has shareholder authority to buyback a maximum of 807.8 million shares, 10% of its total. The company has a market capitalisation of £42.36 billion, so a £750 million buyback is about 1.8% of that. Current stock price: 522.80 pence, up 0.7% in London on Monday 12-month change: up 41% Copyright 2025 Alliance News Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
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