How often is NatWest Group Plc NWG reviewed for Shariah compliance?

At Tabadulat, we receive Shariah compliance data on NatWest Group Plc NWG monthly. We apply the rigorous AAOIFI screening methodology under the direct supervision of our dedicated Shariah Supervisory Board to ensure your investments are consistently compliant.

Does NatWest Group Plc NWG pass the AAOIFI Non Permissible Income criteria?

No, as of February 2026, NatWest Group Plc stock (NWG) does not pass the AAOIFI Non Permissible Income criterion. The company's income from non-permissible sources has exceeded the permissible threshold set by AAOIFI, indicating the stock is currently not Shariah compliant for this screen.

Does NatWest Group Plc NWG pass the AAOIFI Interest Bearing Investments criteria?

No, as of February 2026, NatWest Group Plc stock (NWG) does not pass the AAOIFI Interest Bearing Investments criterion. The company's interest-bearing investments have exceeded the permissible threshold set by AAOIFI, indicating the stock is currently not Shariah compliant for this screen.

Does STOCK pass the AAOIFI Interest Bearing Debt criteria?

No, as of February 2026, NatWest Group Plc stock (NWG) does not pass the AAOIFI Interest Bearing Debt criterion. The company's interest-bearing debt has exceeded the permissible threshold set by AAOIFI, indicating the stock is currently not Shariah compliant for this screen.

How can I check the latest Shariah compliance status of NatWest Group Plc stock?

You can check the current status of NatWest Group Plc at any time in the Tabadulat app or with the free Halal stock screener on this site. Tabadulat re-screens every listed stock monthly against AAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21, so the status shown always reflects the most recent screening data, and app users are notified if a holding in their portfolio changes status.

Can the Shariah compliance status of NatWest Group Plc stock change?

Yes. Compliance is reassessed every month as new financial data arrives. Because AAOIFI screens measure non-permissible income against revenue, and interest bearing debt and investments against market capitalisation, a stock can move in either direction when its financials or market value change. If NatWest Group Plc changes status, the update appears in the app and on this page after the next monthly screening.

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Is NatWest Group Plc NWG stock halal to invest in?

Q: Is NatWest Group Plc NWG stock halal to invest in?

No, as of February 2026, NatWest Group Plc stock (NWG) is currently categorized as NOT Shariah Compliant. The company's status is determined by a rigorous financial screening process, which uses the criteria set by the AAOIFI (Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions) as the primary global standard for Islamic investing. NatWest Group Plc has been assessed to have exceeded the permissible financial thresholds—specifically in areas like interest-bearing debt or non-permissible income (such as income from interest)—and, therefore, does not qualify as a halal investment under the current review. For investors seeking Shariah compliant global stocks, it is essential to check the latest compliance status, as these screenings are updated regularly (e.g., monthly) or upon the release of new financial reports. You can find the most current status for NatWest Group Plc and alternative halal stock options within the Tabadulat app.

NYSE

Shariah-Compliant

Not Shariah

Sector:

Financial Services

Industry:

Banks - Regional

Employees:

61651

Website:

https://www.natwestgroup.com

Market cap:

$73.8B

P/E ratio:

9.2

Dividend yield:

3.42%

52-week range:

$13.56 - $19.42

Data as of:

3 September 2026

Screening history:

NatWest Group plc is a leading multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in the United Kingdom. As a major player in the banking sector, the group primarily provides a comprehensive suite of services that include retail and commercial banking, wealth management, and investment banking solutions. NatWest Group serves a wide customer base ranging from individuals to small businesses, large corporations, and public sector clients. For Muslim investors, though, the most pressing question is simpler: is NatWest a Halal investment?

Is NatWest Shariah compliant?

Finance is the sector where Shariah screening does the most work, because Riba is not incidental here, it can be the product itself. NatWest passes the business activity screen only if its revenue comes from permissible services rather than lending at interest, and the financial screens of AAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21 still apply in full.

Does NatWest pass the business activity test?

The activity screen is only part of the picture this month: NatWest currently fails the non-permissible income, interest-bearing investments and interest-bearing debt screens, so the overall verdict is not compliant regardless of the business itself. The watch item in this sector is the sharpest of all: revenue must come from permissible services, not from lending at interest.

Is NatWest's income Halal?

No. NatWest's income from impermissible sources currently exceeds AAOIFI's 5% revenue ceiling, which makes the stock non-compliant on this screen regardless of the others. The screen is reassessed monthly, so the status can change when new financial statements arrive.

Does NatWest meet AAOIFI's debt and investment ratio requirements?

No. Both ratios currently breach the 30% caps: interest bearing investments and interest bearing debt each exceed the limit AAOIFI permits for a Halal investment. The ratios move with the share price as well as the balance sheet, and our Shariah Supervisory Board has NWG re-screened every month.

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