NatWest Group Logs Higher H1 Profit, Total Income

02:20 AM EDT, 07/31/2026 (MT Newswires) -- NatWest Group (NWG.L) said Friday its profit and total income for the first half increased year over year. Profit attributable to ordinary shareholders for the six months ended June 30 was 3.04 billion pounds sterling, compared with 2.49 billion pounds a year earlier. EPS moved to 0.377 pound from 0.305 pound. The British lender's total income was 8.86 billion pounds, compared with 7.99 billion pounds a year ago. Meanwhile, the board declared an interim dividend of 0.12 pound per share, payable on Sept. 18 to shareholders on record Aug. 14. It previously paid 0.095 pound per share.