NatWest Group repurchases 2.43M shares in London buyback

NatWest Group plc reports that on 01 December 2025 it repurchased 2,432,493 ordinary shares with a nominal value of £1.0769 each from Merrill Lynch International as part of its share buyback programme.

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NatWest Group plc reports that on 01 December 2025 it repurchased 2,432,493 ordinary shares with a nominal value of £1.0769 each from Merrill Lynch International as part of its share buyback programme. The trades were executed on the London Stock Exchange at prices between 626.80 GBp and 634.80 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price of 631.56 GBp per share.

After settlement of this transaction, NatWest Group will hold 230,155,278 ordinary shares in treasury and have 8,012,053,898 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares. A detailed breakdown of the individual trades carried out on behalf of the company is available via the referenced London Stock Exchange link.

FAQ

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

NatWest Group plc announced that it purchased 2,432,493 of its own ordinary shares on 01 December 2025 from Merrill Lynch International as part of its ongoing share buyback programme.

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

Following settlement of the 01 December 2025 transaction, NatWest Group will hold 230,155,278 ordinary shares in treasury and have 8,012,053,898 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares.

At what prices did NatWest Group (NWG) buy back its shares on 01 December 2025?

On 01 December 2025, NatWest Group bought back its ordinary shares at a highest price of 634.80 GBp, a lowest price of 626.80 GBp, and a volume-weighted average price of 631.56 GBp per share.

Where were the NatWest Group (NWG) share repurchases executed?

The 2,432,493 ordinary shares repurchased on 01 December 2025 were traded on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

Who conducted the buyback trades for NatWest Group (NWG)?

The buyback trades were conducted by Merrill Lynch International (BofA) on behalf of NatWest Group plc as part of its share buyback programme.

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

A full breakdown of the individual trades made by Merrill Lynch International on behalf of NatWest Group is provided via the linked PDF on the London Stock Exchange: http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/7664J_1-2025-12-1.pdf.

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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
01 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
01-Dec-25	2,432,493	634.80	626.80	631.56	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 230,155,278 Ordinary Shares in treasury and have 8,012,053,898 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/7664J_1-2025-12-1.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:	01 December 2025			By:	/s/ Mark Stevens
				Name:	Mark Stevens
				Title:	Assistant Secretary