NatWest Group: Muted broker reaction as shares drop after results
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NatWest Group's shares fell 3% despite better-than-expected full-year results, as analysts questioned the sustainability of its strong profitability. The £6.2 billion pre-tax profit was driven by lower loan impairments.
February 14, 2025 | 1:00 pm
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NatWest Group's shares fell 3% after posting better-than-expected full-year results. Analysts are skeptical about the sustainability of its strong profitability, which was driven by lower loan impairments.
Despite NatWest's strong earnings report, the market reacted negatively due to concerns about the sustainability of its profitability. The lower-than-expected loan impairments contributed significantly to the profit, raising questions about future performance.
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