NatWest (NWG) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
NatWest (NWG) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 0.85% in Q2 2026, down 0.55 percentage points from 1.39% a year earlier but up 0.03 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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NatWest (NWG) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, NatWest reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 0.83%, up 0.14 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for five straight years, with a five-year change of +0.89 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 0.70% in FY2024 (+0.04 pp), 0.66% in FY2023 (+0.21 pp), 0.45% in FY2022 (+0.02 pp) and 0.43% in FY2021 (+0.49 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] has ranged from 0.36% in Q3 2021 to 1.45% in Q1 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] rose in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.07 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 0.72 percentage points in Q2 2024, against a drop of 0.63 percentage points in Q1 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 0.82% (Q1 2026), 0.80% (Q4 2025) and 0.76% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 886.05 Bn | 915.53 Bn | - | 1.31% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 409.93 Bn | 529.88 Bn | - | 2.83% |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 377.01 Bn | -1,999.06 Bn | - | 0.96% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 329.11 Bn | 329.16 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 295.54 Bn | -213.55 Bn | - | 1.25% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 273.59 Bn | 124.33 Bn | - | 0.93% |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 268.33 Bn | -1,320.16 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 0.53% |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 261.29 Bn | -3,295.82 Bn | - | 1.00% |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 243.13 Bn | 245.26 Bn | - | 1.02% |
| 10 | NatWest | 71.58 Bn | -796.80 Bn | - | 0.85% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.85% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.82% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.80% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.76% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.39% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.45% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.67% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.67% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.25% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.65% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.64% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.56% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.58% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.50% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.37% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.42% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.46% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.43% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.36% |
API Access
NatWest Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=NWG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "NWG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=NWG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();