NatWest Group (NWG) declares half-year dividends on 11% and 5.5% preference shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

NatWest Group plc has declared half-yearly dividends on its 11 per cent and 5.5 per cent cumulative preference shares for the period to 31 March 2026. The dividends are set at 5.5 per cent and 2.75 per cent respectively for this half year.

Unless otherwise resolved by the Board, these dividends will be paid on 29 May 2026 to preference shareholders on the register at the close of business on 1 May 2026.

Key Figures

Dividend rate on 11% preference shares (half-year): 5.5 per cent Dividend rate on 5.5% preference shares (half-year): 2.75 per cent Dividend period end: 31 March 2026 +2 more

5 metrics

Dividend rate on 11% preference shares (half-year) 5.5 per cent Half-year dividend to 31 March 2026

Dividend rate on 5.5% preference shares (half-year) 2.75 per cent Half-year dividend to 31 March 2026

Dividend period end 31 March 2026 Half-year covered by declared dividends

Payment date 29 May 2026 Scheduled date for dividend payment

Record date 1 May 2026 Shareholders on register eligible for dividend

Key Terms

cumulative preference shares, half-yearly dividends, Legal Entity Identifier

3 terms

cumulative preference shares financial

"The Directors have declared half-yearly dividends on the 11 per cent and the 5.5 per cent cumulative preference shares."

half-yearly dividends financial

"The Directors have declared half-yearly dividends on the 11 per cent and the 5.5 per cent cumulative preference shares."

Legal Entity Identifier regulatory

"Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90"

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Form 6-K: How Foreign Companies Report to the SEC →

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

April, 2026

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

20 April 2026

DIVIDENDS ON 11 PER CENT AND 5.5 PER CENT CUMULATIVE PREFERENCE SHARES FOR THE HALF YEAR TO 31 MARCH 2026

The Directors have declared half-yearly dividends on the 11 per cent and the 5.5 per cent cumulative preference shares. Unless otherwise resolved by the Board, the dividends will be paid on 29 May 2026 at the rate of 5.5 per cent and 2.75 per cent respectively, and will be paid to those preference shareholders on the register at the close of business on 1 May 2026.

Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90

End

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:	20 April 2026			By:	/s/ Mark Stevens
				Name:	Mark Stevens
				Title:	Assistant Secretary

FAQ

What dividend has NatWest Group plc (NWG) declared on its preference shares?

NatWest Group plc has declared half-yearly dividends on its 11 per cent and 5.5 per cent cumulative preference shares. For this half year, the rates are 5.5 per cent and 2.75 per cent respectively, covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When will NatWest Group plc pay the latest preference share dividends?

The declared half-yearly dividends on NatWest Group plc’s cumulative preference shares are scheduled to be paid on 29 May 2026. Payment applies to eligible holders of the 11 per cent and 5.5 per cent preference shares for the half year to 31 March 2026.

What is the record date for NatWest Group plc’s May 2026 preference dividends?

The record date for receiving the half-yearly preference share dividends is the close of business on 1 May 2026. Shareholders holding the relevant 11 per cent or 5.5 per cent cumulative preference shares on that date will be entitled to the 29 May 2026 payments.

Which NatWest Group plc preference share classes are affected by this dividend?

The dividend declaration applies to the 11 per cent and 5.5 per cent cumulative preference shares of NatWest Group plc. For the half year to 31 March 2026, these will receive dividends at 5.5 per cent and 2.75 per cent, respectively, assuming no further Board changes.

What period do NatWest Group plc’s new preference dividends cover?

The half-yearly dividends on NatWest Group plc’s cumulative preference shares cover the half year to 31 March 2026. These payments follow the structure of the 11 per cent and 5.5 per cent instruments, with declared half-year rates of 5.5 per cent and 2.75 per cent respectively.