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NWG vs SMFG

Side-by-side comparison of NatWest Group plc (NWG) and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc Unsponsored (SMFG): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both NWG and SMFG operate in Commercial Banks (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • SMFG is the larger of the two at $143.27B, about 2.2x NWG ($65.61B).
  • Over the past year, NWG is up 10.2% and SMFG is up 43.0% - SMFG leads by 32.9 points.
  • SMFG has been more active in the news (13 items in the past 4 weeks vs 10 for NWG).
  • NWG has more recent analyst coverage (22 ratings vs 4 for SMFG).
PerformanceNWG+10.16%SMFG+43.02%
2025-06-02+0.00%2026-06-01
MetricNWGSMFG
Company
NatWest Group plc
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc Unsponsored
Price
$15.94-0.69%
$22.14+0.73%
Market cap
$65.61B
$143.27B
1M return
+0.19%
+4.29%
1Y return
+10.16%
+43.02%
Industry
Commercial Banks
Commercial Banks
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2022
News (4w)
10
13
Recent ratings
22
4
NWG

NatWest Group plc

NatWest Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial products and services to personal, commercial, corporate, and institutional customers. It operates through Retail Banking, Ulster Bank RoI, Commercial Banking, Private Banking, RBS International, and NatWest Markets segments. The company's Retail Banking segment offers a range of banking products and related financial services, such as current accounts, mortgages, personal unsecured lending, and personal deposits, as well as mobile and online banking services in the United Kingdom. Its Ulster Bank RoI segment provides loan and deposit products through a network of branches and direct channels, including the internet, mobile, and telephony; and commercial banking services to business and corporate customers, including small and medium enterprises in the Republic of Ireland. The company's Commercial Banking segment offers banking and financing solutions to start-up, SME, commercial, and corporate customers in the United Kingdom. Its Private Banking segment provides private banking and wealth management products for high net worth individuals and their business interests in the United Kingdom. The company's RBS International segment offers banking services in the Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and Gibraltar. It also has wholesale branches and fund depositary service businesses in the United Kingdom and Luxembourg to serve its institutional clients. Its NatWest Markets segment helps corporates and institutional customers to manage their financial risks and achieve their short and long-term financial goals. The company was formerly known as The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc and changed its name to NatWest Group plc in July 2020. NatWest Group plc was founded in 1727 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

SMFG

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc Unsponsored

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides commercial banking, leasing, securities, consumer finance, and other services in Japan, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Oceania. It operates through four segments: Wholesale Business Unit, Retail Business Unit, Global Business Unit, and Global Markets Business Unit. The Wholesale Business Unit segment offers financing, investment management, risk hedging, and settlement services, as well as financial solutions related to mergers and acquisition, and other advisory services primarily for large, mid, and small-sized corporate clients; various leasing services, including equipment, and operating and leveraged leasing; and digital services, such as robotic process automation and electronic contract services. The Retail Business Unit segment offers wealth management, settlement, consumer finance, and housing loan products and services, as well as business and asset succession services to high-net-worth customers. The Global Business Unit segment offers loans, deposits, clearing services, trade finance, project finance, loan syndication, derivatives, and cash management services; underwriting services; and leasing services related to the construction machinery, transportation equipment, industrial machinery, medical equipment, and aircraft leasing. The Global Markets Business Unit segment offers solutions through foreign exchange products, derivatives, bonds, stocks, and other marketable financial products. It also undertakes asset liability management operations. The company also offers credit card, Internet banking, system development and engineering, data processing, management consulting and economic research, and investment advisory and investment trust management services. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.