NatWest Group (NWG) details April 2026 total voting rights and capital
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NatWest Group plc reported its total voting rights and share capital as at 30 April 2026. The company had 7,972,514,364 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares), each carrying 4 voting rights, giving 31,890,057,456 voting rights on those ordinary shares.
There were 194,272,577 ordinary shares held in treasury, also with 4 voting rights each, but these voting rights are not exercisable. NatWest also had 240,686 11% cumulative preference shares and 242,454 5.5% cumulative preference shares, each carrying 4 voting rights, adding 962,744 and 969,816 voting rights respectively. In total, shareholders can use the figure of 31,891,990,016 voting rights for regulatory disclosure calculations.
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Total voting rights: 31,891,990,016 voting rights
Ordinary shares in issue: 7,972,514,364 shares
Treasury ordinary shares: 194,272,577 shares
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Total voting rights
31,891,990,016 voting rights
As at 30 April 2026
Ordinary shares in issue
7,972,514,364 shares
Ordinary shares of £1.0769, excluding treasury, 4 votes each
Treasury ordinary shares
194,272,577 shares
Ordinary shares of £1.0769 held in treasury, voting rights not exercisable
11% cumulative preference shares
240,686 shares / 962,744 votes
£1 nominal value, 4 voting rights per share
5.5% cumulative preference shares
242,454 shares / 969,816 votes
£1 nominal value, 4 voting rights per share
Total shares issued
8,167,270,081 shares
All ordinary and preference shares as at 30 April 2026
Key Terms
Total Voting Rights, treasury, Cumulative Preference Shares, Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, +1 more
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Total Voting Rights financial
"NatWest Group plc Total Voting Rights and Capital"
The total voting rights number is the count of shares that carry the right to vote at a company’s shareholder meetings, reflecting how much voting power exists in the market. Investors use it to understand control and influence—like knowing how many votes are in play when measuring ownership stakes, calculating a shareholder’s voting percentage, or assessing how easy it would be for a holder to sway decisions.
treasury financial
"Ordinary Shares of £1.0769* held in treasury"
The treasury is the department or area within a government or organization responsible for managing its money, finances, and financial strategies. It handles tasks like collecting revenue, paying bills, and planning for future financial needs, much like a household manages its budget. For investors, understanding the treasury is important because it influences interest rates, government spending, and overall economic stability.
Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules regulatory
"In conformity with the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules"
Disclosure guidance and transparency rules are the standards and regulations that require companies to share clear, timely information about their finances, risks, operations and material events. They matter to investors because consistent, honest reporting is like a car’s dashboard — it reveals the data you need to judge safety and performance and make informed buying or selling decisions. Strong disclosure reduces surprises and helps keep markets fair and efficient.
Legal Entity Identifier regulatory
"Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90"
A legal entity identifier (LEI) is a unique, standardized code that functions like a global ID card for businesses and organizations involved in financial markets. It helps investors and regulators reliably identify who is on the other side of a deal, trace ownership and links between firms, and reduce confusion or fraud — improving transparency for reporting, risk assessment, and cross-border trades.
FAQ
What total voting rights did NatWest Group (NWG) report as of 30 April 2026?
NatWest Group reported a total of 31,891,990,016 voting rights as of 30 April 2026. This figure includes voting rights from ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, and both series of cumulative preference shares.