NatWest Group (NWG) buys back 857,176 shares on LSE at 618.7 GBp

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NatWest Group plc reports that on 10 December 2025 it repurchased 857,176 ordinary shares from Merrill Lynch International as part of its share buyback activity. The shares, each with a nominal value of £1.0769, were bought on the London Stock Exchange at prices between 610.80 GBp and 620.80 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price of 618.70 GBp per share.

After these transactions are settled, NatWest will hold 230,099,710 ordinary shares in treasury and will have 8,006,153,777 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares. A detailed breakdown of the individual trades executed by Merrill Lynch International on behalf of the company is available via the referenced London Stock Exchange link.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

December, 2025

Commission File Number 001-10306

NatWest Group plc

250 Bishopsgate,

London, EC2M 4AA

United Kingdom

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

The following information was issued as Company announcements in London, England and is furnished pursuant to General Instruction B to the General Instructions to Form 6-K:

NatWest Group plc
10 December 2025
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 Merrill Lynch International ("BofA").
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
10-Dec-25	857,176	620.80	610.80	618.70	LSE
* 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 BofA on 25 July 2025, as announced on 28 July 2025.
The Company intends to cancel the repurchased Ordinary Shares.
Following the settlement of the above transactions, the Company will hold 230,099,710 Ordinary Shares in treasury and have 8,006,153,777 Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
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 BofA on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme is detailed in the attached: http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0869L_1-2025-12-10.pdf

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

			NatWest Group plc (Registrant)
Date:	10 December 2025			By:	/s/ Mark Stevens
				Name:	Mark Stevens
				Title:	Assistant Secretary

FAQ

What did NatWest Group plc (NWG) announce in this Form 6-K?

NatWest Group plc announced that it repurchased 857,176 ordinary shares on 10 December 2025 from Merrill Lynch International as part of its share buyback activity on the London Stock Exchange.

At what prices did NatWest Group plc (NWG) buy back its shares?

NatWest bought back the shares at a highest price of 620.80 GBp, a lowest price of 610.80 GBp, and a volume-weighted average price of 618.70 GBp per ordinary share.

How many NatWest Group plc (NWG) shares are now held in treasury?

Following settlement of the reported buyback, NatWest Group plc will hold 230,099,710 ordinary shares in treasury.

How many NatWest Group plc (NWG) ordinary shares remain in issue after this transaction?

After the settlement of these transactions, NatWest Group plc will have 8,006,153,777 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares.

Where were the NatWest Group plc (NWG) buyback trades executed?

The buyback trades for the 857,176 ordinary shares were executed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

Where can investors find the detailed trade breakdown for the NatWest Group plc (NWG) buyback?

A full breakdown of the individual trades made by Merrill Lynch International on behalf of NatWest is available at the provided London Stock Exchange RNS PDF link in the announcement.

Who acted as the counterparty for NatWest Group plc’s (NWG) share repurchase?

The ordinary shares were repurchased from Merrill Lynch International (BofA), which executed the trades on behalf of NatWest Group plc.