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NYSE:CFG

Citizens Financial Group (CFG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$35.84
+1.02 (+2.93%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$34.90
$35.85
50-Day Range
$30.43
$35.71
52-Week Range
$22.77
$36.18
Volume
4.12 million shs
Average Volume
5.99 million shs
Market Capitalization
$16.43 billion
P/E Ratio
11.52
Dividend Yield
4.69%
Price Target
$35.00

Citizens Financial Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.41 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
2.3% Downside
$35.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
4.36% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.32mentions of Citizens Financial Group in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$151,198 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
22.43%
From $3.21 to $3.93 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.63 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

116th out of 857 stocks

State Commercial Banks Industry

21st out of 183 stocks

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About Citizens Financial Group Stock (NYSE:CFG)

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. operates as the bank holding company that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, middle-market companies, corporations, and institutions in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Consumer Banking and Commercial Banking. The Consumer Banking segment offers deposit products, mortgage and home equity lending products, credit cards, business loans, wealth management, and investment services; and auto, education, and point-of-sale finance loans, as well as digital deposit products. This segment serves its customers through telephone service centers, as well as through its online and mobile platforms. The Commercial Banking segment provides various financial products and solutions, including lending and leasing, deposit and treasury management services, foreign exchange, and interest rate and commodity risk management solutions, as well as syndicated loans, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and debt and equity capital markets services. This segment serves corporate banking, healthcare, technology, asset finance, franchise finance, leasing, asset-based lending, commercial real estate, mid-corporate, and private equity sponsor industries. The company was formerly known as RBS Citizens Financial Group, Inc. and changed its name to Citizens Financial Group, Inc. in April 2014. Citizens Financial Group, Inc. was founded in 1828 and is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

CFG Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
1/17/2024
Ex-Dividend for 2/14 Dividend
1/30/2024
Dividend Payable
2/14/2024
Today
3/27/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
4/17/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
State commercial banks
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
17,570
Year Founded
1828

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$35.00
High Stock Price Target
$44.00
Low Stock Price Target
$26.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-2.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.41
Research Coverage
17 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.61 billion
Pretax Margin
16.66%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$12.19 billion
Cash Flow
$4.54 per share
Book Value
$47.89 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
455,587,000
Market Cap
$16.43 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.36

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Bruce Winfield Van Saun (Age 67)
    CEO & Chairman of the Board
    Comp: $3.73M
  • Mr. John F. Woods (Age 60)
    Vice Chairman & CFO
    Comp: $1.64M
  • Mr. Donald H. McCree III (Age 62)
    Vice Chairman & Head of Commercial Banking Division
    Comp: $1.61M
  • Mr. Brendan  CoughlinMr. Brendan Coughlin (Age 44)
    Executive VP, Head of Consumer Banking & Vice Chairman
    Comp: $1.46M
  • Mr. Craig Jack Read (Age 55)
    Executive VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller
  • Mr. Theodore C. Swimmer
    Head of Corporate Finance & Capital Markets
  • Mr. Michael Ruttledge (Age 60)
    Executive VP, Chief Information Officer & Head of Technology Services
  • Ms. Kristin Silberberg
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Polly Nyquist Klane (Age 54)
    Executive VP, General Counsel & Chief Legal Officer
  • Ms. Susan LaMonica (Age 62)
    Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
    Comp: $1.16M

CFG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Citizens Financial Group stock right now?

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Citizens Financial Group in the last year. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" CFG shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CFG, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Citizens Financial Group's stock price target for 2024?

17 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Citizens Financial Group's shares. Their CFG share price targets range from $26.00 to $44.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $35.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.3%.
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How have CFG shares performed in 2024?

Citizens Financial Group's stock was trading at $33.14 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CFG stock has increased by 8.1% and is now trading at $35.84.
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Are investors shorting Citizens Financial Group?

Citizens Financial Group saw a decrease in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 20,000,000 shares, a decrease of 5.8% from the February 29th total of 21,230,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,740,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.5 days.
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When is Citizens Financial Group's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 17th 2024.
View our CFG earnings forecast
.

How can I listen to Citizens Financial Group's earnings call?

Citizens Financial Group will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, April 17th at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

How were Citizens Financial Group's earnings last quarter?

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:CFG) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January, 17th. The bank reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.60 by $0.26. The bank earned $2 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2 billion. Citizens Financial Group had a net margin of 13.19% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.40%. Citizens Financial Group's quarterly revenue was down 9.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.25 EPS.
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How often does Citizens Financial Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Citizens Financial Group?

Citizens Financial Group announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 17th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.42 per share on Wednesday, February 14th. This represents a $1.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.69%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, January 30th.
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Is Citizens Financial Group a good dividend stock?

Citizens Financial Group (NYSE:CFG) pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.76%. CFG has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 54.02%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CFG will have a dividend payout ratio of 42.75% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for CFG.

How will Citizens Financial Group's stock buyback program work?

Citizens Financial Group declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program on Friday, February 17th 2023, which allows the company to buyback $1,150,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 5.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

What is Bruce Van Saun's approval rating as Citizens Financial Group's CEO?

893 employees have rated Citizens Financial Group Chief Executive Officer Bruce Van Saun on Glassdoor.com. Bruce Van Saun has an approval rating of 82% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Citizens Financial Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Citizens Financial Group investors own include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), AbbVie (ABBV), NVIDIA (NVDA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Alibaba Group (BABA), CVS Health (CVS) and Pfizer (PFE).

Who are Citizens Financial Group's major shareholders?

Citizens Financial Group's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.62%), Vanguard Group Inc. (11.80%), Capital International Investors (7.54%), Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (3.42%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.25%) and First Trust Advisors LP (1.57%). Insiders that own company stock include Craig Jack Read, Kevin Cummings, Shivan S Subramaniam and Terrance Lillis.
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How do I buy shares of Citizens Financial Group?

Shares of CFG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Does Citizens Financial Group have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Citizens Financial Group: 1215 Financial Center Associates Ltd., 5801 Southfield Service Drive Corp., CFG Service Corp., CSB Investment Corp., Citizens Asset Finance Inc., Citizens Bank National Association, Citizens Capital Markets Inc., Citizens Charitable Foundation, Citizens Funding Corp., Citizens Insurance Holdings Inc., Citizens One Community Development Corporation, Citizens One NMTC CDE Corp., Citizens One NMTC CDE LLC I, Citizens One NMTC CDE LLC II, Citizens One NMTC CDE LLC III, Citizens One NMTC CDE LLC IV, Citizens One NMTC CDE LLC V, Citizens RI Investment Corp. IV, Citizens Securities Inc., Citizens Ventures Incorporated, Clarfeld Financial Advisors LLC, Connecticut Realty Investors Inc., Court Street Holding Inc., Estate Preservation Services LLC, Franklin American Mortgage Company, ICX Corporation, Lexington Savings Corp., Mass Investment Corp., Minuteman Investments Corporation, Montgomery Service Corporation, New England Acceptance Corporation, PA Investment Corp. I, PA Investment Corp. II, PA Investment Corp. V, RBS Citizens Insurance Agency Inc., RI Realty Trust Inc., Servco Inc., Thistle Group Holding Co., Trinity Capital, West Register Citizens Corp., Western Reserve Partners, and Windsor Realty Corp..
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This page (NYSE:CFG) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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