Citigroup (C) Expected to Announce Earnings on Tuesday

Citigroup (NYSE:C) is anticipated to release its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, April 14th. Analysts expect Citigroup to post earnings of $2.60 per share and revenue of $22.9629 billion for the quarter. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Citigroup (NYSE:C) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January 14th. The company reported $1.81 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.65 by $0.16. The company had revenue of $19.87 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $20.99 billion. Citigroup had a net margin of 8.50% and a return on equity of 8.28%. Citigroup’s quarterly revenue was up 2.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.34 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Citigroup to post $8 EPS for the current fiscal year and $9 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Citigroup Stock Performance

C opened at $117.25 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $205.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.82, a PEG ratio of 0.74 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a fifty day moving average of $112.79 and a 200 day moving average of $108.77. Citigroup has a fifty-two week low of $55.51 and a fifty-two week high of $125.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.63, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a current ratio of 1.00.

Citigroup Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 22nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 4th will be paid a $0.60 dividend. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, May 4th. Citigroup’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 34.43%.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Cantu Ernesto Torres sold 43,173 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $111.09, for a total value of $4,796,088.57. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 45,835 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,091,810.15. This trade represents a 48.50% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.08% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Citigroup

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in C. Cibc World Markets Corp bought a new stake in shares of Citigroup in the 4th quarter worth about $164,463,000. Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec lifted its holdings in Citigroup by 65.5% during the 4th quarter. Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec now owns 2,820,123 shares of the company’s stock valued at $329,080,000 after buying an additional 1,115,682 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Citigroup by 14.9% during the 4th quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 6,059,694 shares of the company’s stock valued at $707,106,000 after buying an additional 787,451 shares in the last quarter. Zurich Insurance Group Ltd FI lifted its holdings in Citigroup by 201.9% during the 4th quarter. Zurich Insurance Group Ltd FI now owns 1,137,428 shares of the company’s stock valued at $132,726,000 after buying an additional 760,707 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Citigroup by 257.7% during the 3rd quarter. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. now owns 1,037,759 shares of the company’s stock valued at $105,333,000 after buying an additional 747,646 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.72% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have commented on C. UBS Group reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $132.00 price objective on shares of Citigroup in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Citigroup in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on shares of Citigroup from $123.00 to $137.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday. Morgan Stanley set a $152.00 price objective on shares of Citigroup in a research note on Tuesday, February 17th. Finally, Piper Sandler set a $135.00 price objective on shares of Citigroup in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Citigroup presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $127.59.

Key Citigroup News

Here are the key news stories impacting Citigroup this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs raised its price target on Citigroup to $137 and reiterated a “buy” rating — a direct analyst catalyst that boosts investor demand by implying ~17% upside from recent levels. Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: Citigroup declared a quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share (record May 4, payable May 22) — increases cash return visibility and supports income-focused ownership. (Company announcement)
• Positive Sentiment: Citigroup itself pushed back its Fed rate‑cut forecast, now expecting cuts to start in September — a later cut schedule implies higher interest rates for longer, which generally supports banks’ net interest margins and near‑term profitability. TipRanks
• Neutral Sentiment: Industry outlook: analysts expect major U.S. banks (including Citigroup) to deliver broadly in‑line to slightly better Q1 results — supportive overall but keeps focus on Citigroup’s specific revenue mix and trading/loan trends. ProactiveInvestors
• Negative Sentiment: Wider macro and geopolitical risks (inflation concerns and Middle East tensions) are being flagged by Fed officials and markets — these raise volatility and could weigh on fee businesses, trading revenue and investor sentiment even if higher rates help margins. Blockonomi

Citigroup Company Profile

Citigroup Inc is a global financial services company headquartered in New York City with roots tracing back to the City Bank of New York, founded in 1812. The modern Citigroup was created through the 1998 merger of Citicorp and Travelers Group and has since operated as a diversified bank holding company that provides a broad range of banking and financial products and services to consumers, corporations, governments and institutions worldwide.

Citi’s principal businesses include retail and commercial banking, credit card and consumer lending products, wealth management and private banking, and a full suite of institutional services.