NatWest Group (NWG) repurchases 834,401 shares and updates treasury share position

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NatWest Group plc reports that on 02 December 2025 it bought back 834,401 of its own ordinary shares from Merrill Lynch International as part of its share repurchase activity. The shares, each with a nominal value of £1.0769, were repurchased on the London Stock Exchange at prices between 626.60 GBp and 641.20 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price of 637.68 GBp per share.

After these transactions settle, NatWest will hold 230,155,278 ordinary shares in treasury and will have 8,011,219,497 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares. Detailed trade-by-trade information for this buyback, carried out under the UK Market Abuse Regulation, 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
02 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
02-Dec-25	834,401	641.20	626.60	637.68	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 8,011,219,497 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/9599J_1-2025-12-2.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:	02 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 on 02 December 2025 it purchased 834,401 of its own ordinary shares from Merrill Lynch International on the London Stock Exchange as part of its share buyback activity.

How many NatWest (NWG) shares were repurchased and at what prices?

834,401 ordinary shares were repurchased. The highest price paid was 641.20 GBp, the lowest price was 626.60 GBp, and the volume-weighted average price was 637.68 GBp per share.

What is NatWest Group plc's share count after this buyback?

Following settlement of this transaction, NatWest Group plc will hold 230,155,278 ordinary shares in treasury and will have 8,011,219,497 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares.

On which venue were the NatWest (NWG) buyback trades executed?

The repurchased ordinary shares were bought on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

Who executed the NatWest (NWG) share buyback trades?

The trades were executed by Merrill Lynch International (BofA) on behalf of NatWest Group plc as part of the company’s buyback programme.

Where can investors find detailed trade information for this NatWest buyback?

A full breakdown of the individual trades made by Merrill Lynch International on behalf of NatWest is provided at the linked London Stock Exchange PDF: http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9599J_1-2025-12-2.pdf.

What regulation governs the disclosure of this NatWest share repurchase?

The disclosure is made in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No.596/2014 as it applies in the UK (Market Abuse Regulation).