NatWest Group Plc Form 6-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing, dated February 6, 2026, reports a transaction in own shares by NatWest Group plc. The announcement details a share repurchase executed on February 6, 2026, as part of an existing buyback programme authorized on July 25, 2025.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, or liquidity metrics. It focuses exclusively on share repurchase activity.
- Shares Purchased: 797,428 Ordinary Shares
- Price Range: 650.00 GBp (Low) to 662.80 GBp (High)
- Volume Weighted Average Price: 659.29 GBp
- Trading Venue: London Stock Exchange (LSE)
- Treasury Shares Held Post-Transaction: 218,398,429
- Shares in Issue (Excluding Treasury): 7,985,846,685
Material Changes
The filing reports a reduction in the number of shares in issue due to the cancellation of repurchased shares. The total number of treasury shares increased to 218,398,429 following the settlement of the transaction.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The Company intends to cancel the repurchased Ordinary Shares. The transaction was executed pursuant to instructions issued to Merrill Lynch International (BofA). No specific financial guidance, outlook, or new risk factors were disclosed in this announcement. Detailed trade breakdowns are available via a separate link provided in the filing.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the total remaining authorization under the share buyback programme announced in July 2025.
- Confirm the impact of the cancelled shares on earnings per share (EPS) in upcoming financial reports.
- Review the full trade breakdown attached to the filing for intraday execution details.
- Monitor subsequent filings for updates on the total volume of shares repurchased under the programme.