NatWest (NWG) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

NatWest (NWG) posted Operating Expenses of -$2.8 billion for Q1 2026, up 7.93% on a QoQ basis from -$3.0 billion in Q4 2025, and down 10.45% year-over-year from -$3.1 billion in Q1 2025.

NatWest (NWG) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

NatWest's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$2.8 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 10.45% year-over-year to -$2.8 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$11.2 billion (down 8.27% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $10.9 billion, up 4.58% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was -$2.8 billion for Q1 2026 at NatWest, up from -$3.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at -$2.2 billion in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$3.0 billion in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$2.6 billion and a median of -$2.5 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses climbed 20.09% — and 2025, when it decreased 13.58%.
  • NatWest's Operating Expenses stood at -$2.5 billion in 2022, then fell by 6.61% to -$2.7 billion in 2023, then retreated by 8.84% to -$2.9 billion in 2024, then declined by 2.77% to -$3.0 billion in 2025, then grew by 7.93% to -$2.8 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NWG's Operating Expenses at -$2.8 billion in Q1 2026, -$3.0 billion in Q4 2025, and -$2.7 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

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1 KB Financial 42,090.38 Bn 42,090.38 Bn -786,828.77 -20.00 Mn
2 Shinhan Financial 33,919.15 Bn 33,919.15 Bn - -1.06 Bn
3 Bank Of Chile 4,123.52 Bn 4,123.52 Bn 167,623.00 -287,925.00
4 Lloyds Banking 360.83 Bn 360.83 Bn - -3.86 Bn
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6 Landmark Bancorp 187.97 Bn 187.94 Bn - 11.90 Mn
7 NatWest 144.82 Bn -51.17 Bn - -2.75 Bn
8 Pnc Financial Services 101.80 Bn 101.80 Bn - 3.77 Bn
9 Us Bancorp 99.51 Bn 99.51 Bn - 4.27 Bn
10 Itau Unibanco Holding 89.22 Bn 46.51 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -2.75 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -2.99 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -2.69 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -2.72 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -2.49 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -2.91 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -2.37 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -2.53 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -2.60 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -2.67 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -2.44 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -2.41 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -2.42 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -2.51 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -2.23 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -2.31 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -2.44 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -3.14 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -2.66 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 -2.37 Bn