Nationwide Building Society, (NBS) Fair Value & Analysis
Financial Services · GB · Market cap £1.2B
Fair value as of: Jul 13, 2026
From 6 valuation models · updated 27 days ago
Fair value updated Jul 13, 2026, revised from £1.45 to £1.44 (−0.8%) since Jun 26, 2026.
A solid business, screening 12% undervalued on our models.
What matters now
- For a financial, book-value and earnings-based methods matter more than a cash-flow DCF, which fits banks and insurers poorly.
- Our model range runs from £1.08 (bear) to £1.80 (bull), base £1.44. The closer the price sits to the lower half, the larger the margin of safety.
- Quality 56/100 (solid quality) with high evidence: the data supports the verdict.
Price vs Fair Value (5 years)
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 13, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range £1.10 – £1.91 · fair‑value band £1.08 – £1.80 · the £1.29 price screens below the £1.44 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). Dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 13, 2026.
Analysis
Nationwide Building Society, (NBS) currently trades at £1.29, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is £1.44, implying the stock looks roughly 11.6% undervalued today. The Quality Score stands at 56/100 (solid quality), in the Financial Services sector. Bull case: trading below our estimate, it may offer upside if the fundamentals hold. Bear case: a low price can be a value trap when quality is weak or the data is thin (evidence: high), always confirm before acting.
Over the trailing twelve months, Nationwide Building Society, generated revenue of £6.0B at a net margin of 17.5%. Revenue grew 27.9% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 5.3%. Net debt stands at £27.0B. Fundamentals as of Jul 13, 2026
Our scenario range runs from £1.08 (bear case) to £1.80 (bull case); at £1.29, the current price sits within that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. For context, the median of 10 Financial Services peers we cover trades at 42% fair-value upside, at 12%, NBS screens richer than that median.
Fair Value models
Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.
All 6 models by family
Widest divergence: Multiples (£1,508) versus Dividend Discount (£131.78). Highest evidence: Residual Income (76).
Key figures & financial health
More key figures
Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jul 13, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.
Quality Score breakdown
Of which business quality 55 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 59
Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.
About the company
Nationwide Building Society, together with its subsidiaries, provides retail banking products and services in the United Kingdom. The company offers current, savings, and individual savings accounts; residential mortgages; overdrafts; personal, car, wedding, debt consolidation, holiday, and home improvement loans; and credit cards.
Full company description
Nationwide Building Society, together with its subsidiaries, provides retail banking products and services in the United Kingdom. The company offers current, savings, and individual savings accounts; residential mortgages; overdrafts; personal, car, wedding, debt consolidation, holiday, and home improvement loans; and credit cards. It also provides loans to registered social landlords, and project finance initiatives. In addition, the company offers home, life, income protection, travel, mobile phone, and breakdown insurance; and investment products and services, such as financial planning services. Further, it provides treasury liquidity and derivatives services, as well as mobile, telephone, and internet banking services. The company was founded in 1846 and is headquartered in Swindon, the United Kingdom.
Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.
Revenue & earnings trend
FY2022 – FY2026 · reported fiscal years
Nationwide Building Society, reported revenue of £17.4B in FY2026 versus £4.9B in FY2022, a compound +37.5%/yr. Reported net income was £1.1B in FY2026, compounding −4.1%/yr from FY2022.
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Peer Group
Banks - Regional · 1083 stocks
How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.
Valuation Multiples vs Banks - Regional median · lower = cheaper
Snowflake
Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.
Values & ESG
Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.
ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.
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How we calculate Fair Value
Each company is valued through a stack of independent intrinsic-value models (DCF variants, residual-income, multiples and more), blended into one family-balanced consensus and weighted by how much trustworthy data backs it. A separate quality layer scores the fundamentals. Every input is real reported data, nothing guessed.
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