NWG - NatWest Group plc
NatWest Group plc is a leading financial institution that delivers a broad spectrum of banking and financial services to individual customers, businesses, corporations, and institutional clients across the United Kingdom and globally. The company's operations are divided into several key divisions: Retail Banking addresses consumer needs by providing essential banking products like current accounts, home mortgages, unsecured personal loans, and savings options, alongside extensive mobile and online banking capabilities. Commercial Banking offers bespoke banking and financing solutions, supporting entities ranging from new start-ups and small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to larger commercial and corporate organizations.
As of Oct 14, 2026: spot at $17.56, ATM IV 34.8%, max pain $17.50, net GEX $40.3K.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- Market Cap
- $35.14B
- P/E Ratio
- 8.42
- Beta
- 0.93
- 52-Week Range
- 13.76-19.42
- Dividend Yield
- $0.94
- CEO
- John Paul Thwaite
- Employees
- 59,000
- IPO Date
- Oct 18, 2007
- Exchange
- NYSE
What NWG Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 6.6% is subdued relative to the 1-year history, conditions that typically favor premium-buying or long-volatility structures (debit spreads, calendar spreads, long straddles); positive net gamma exposure ($40.3K) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (0.064) prices calls richer than puts, often reflecting upside speculation or squeeze risk.
What This Page Covers
The NWG overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.
Frequently asked NWG overview questions
- What is NWG?
- NWG is the ticker symbol for NatWest Group plc, a listed security. NatWest Group plc is a leading financial institution that delivers a broad spectrum of banking and financial services to individual customers, businesses, corporations, and institutional clients across the United Kingdom and globally. The company's operations are divided into several key divisions: Retail Banking addresses consumer needs by providing essential banking products like current accounts, home mortgages, unsecured personal loans, and savings options, alongside extensive mobile and online banking capabilities. Listed on NYSE. NWG is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the NWG options snapshot look like today?
- As of Oct 14, 2026, the NWG options snapshot shows spot at $17.56, ATM IV 34.8%, IV rank 6.6%, max pain $17.50, net GEX $40.3K, expected move 9.98%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are NWG's key statistics?
- NatWest Group plc (NWG) carries a market capitalization of $35.14B, trailing P/E ratio of 8.42, beta of 0.93 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 13.76-19.42. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
- What sector or industry does NWG belong to?
- NatWest Group plc operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Banks - Regional industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare NWG's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the NWG data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated Oct 14, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, twice-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).