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

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$71.72 +0.41 (+0.58%)
Closing price 07/30/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$71.68 -0.05 (-0.07%)
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About Citizens Financial Group Stock (NYSE:CFG)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$70.04
$71.91
50-Day Range
$60.73
$74.28
52-Week Range
$45.90
$74.70
Volume
5.41 million shs
Average Volume
4.87 million shs
Market Capitalization
$30.33 billion
P/E Ratio
15.56
Dividend Yield
2.57%
Price Target
$79.05
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG) is a bank holding company that provides a broad range of banking and financial services to individuals, small and middle-market businesses, corporations and institutional clients. Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, Citizens conducts its banking operations principally through its primary banking subsidiary, Citizens Bank, and serves customers through a combination of branch locations, ATMs and digital channels. The company is publicly traded and operates under the regulatory framework applicable to U.S. banking organizations.

Citizens’ core business activities include consumer and commercial deposit products, consumer and residential mortgage lending, commercial lending and specialized finance, and payment and treasury management solutions. The firm also offers credit card products, wealth management and trust services, and capital-markets capabilities for corporate clients. Citizens has invested in digital and mobile banking platforms to support online account opening, payments, remote deposit capture and other electronic banking services, complementing its physical branch network.

The company’s footprint is concentrated in the United States with a focus on the Northeast and Mid‑Atlantic regions while serving customers across a broader set of markets. Citizens operates as a diversified financial services provider, managing retail distribution, commercial banking teams and centralized corporate functions. Governance is provided by a board of directors and an executive management team responsible for strategy, risk management and regulatory compliance. The firm’s operations are subject to oversight by federal and state banking regulators.

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Citizens Financial Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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CFG MarketRank™: 

Citizens Financial Group scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 32nd out of 877 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Citizens Financial Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.85, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 17 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Citizens Financial Group has a consensus price target of $79.05, representing about 10.2% upside from its current price of $71.72.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Citizens Financial Group has been the subject of 15 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Citizens Financial Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Citizens Financial Group are expected to grow by 23.02% in the coming year, from $5.30 to $6.52 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Citizens Financial Group is 15.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.64.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Citizens Financial Group is 15.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.10.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Citizens Financial Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.55. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Citizens Financial Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.26. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Citizens Financial Group's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.86% of the float of Citizens Financial Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Citizens Financial Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.04, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Citizens Financial Group has recently increased by 3.65%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Citizens Financial Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.58%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Citizens Financial Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Citizens Financial Group is 39.91%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Citizens Financial Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 28.22% next year. This indicates that Citizens Financial Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Citizens Financial Group's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Citizens Financial Group has a news sentiment score of 1.18. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.80 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 21 news articles for Citizens Financial Group this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 13 people have searched for CFG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -32% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    16 people have added Citizens Financial Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 129% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Citizens Financial Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $9,699,692.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.67% of the stock of Citizens Financial Group is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    94.90% of the stock of Citizens Financial Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Citizens Financial Group's insider trading history.
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CFG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Citizens Financial Group's stock was trading at $58.41 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, CFG shares have increased by 22.8% and is now trading at $71.7240.

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:CFG) released its earnings results on Thursday, July, 16th. The bank reported $1.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.25 by $0.05. The firm's revenue was up 12.1% on a year-over-year basis.
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Citizens Financial Group's board initiated a stock buyback plan on Friday, June 13th 2025, which authorizes the company to buy back $1,500,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 8.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Citizens Financial Group subsidiaries include Trinity Capital, Clarfeld Financial Advisors LLC, Franklin American Mortgage Company, Western Reserve Partners, 1215 Financial Center Associates Ltd., 5801 Southfield Service Drive Corp., CFG Service Corp., and others.

Citizens Financial Group (CFG) raised $3.4 billion in an IPO on Wednesday, September 24th 2014. The company issued 140,000,000 shares at $23.00-$25.00 per share.

Top institutional investors of Citizens Financial Group include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.16%), Czech National Bank (0.03%), Vista Investment Partners LLC (0.02%) and Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Saun Bruce Van, Susan Lamonica, Craig Jack Read, Michelle Moosally and Terrance Lillis.
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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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Citizens Financial Group investors own include Humana (HUM), Verizon Communications (VZ), American Water Works (AWK), Salesforce (CRM), Waste Connections (WCN), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR).

Company Calendar

Record date for 5/14 Dividend
4/30/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/14 Dividend
4/30/2026
Dividend Payable
5/14/2026
Last Earnings
7/16/2026
Record date for 8/13 Dividend
7/30/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/13 Dividend
7/30/2026
Today
7/31/2026
Dividend Payable
8/13/2026
Barclays 24th Annual Global Financial Services Conference
9/14/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/16/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - NORTHEAST
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NYSE:CFG
CIK
759944
Fax
N/A
Employees
17,398
Year Founded
1828

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$90.00
Low Price Target
$66.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+10.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.85
Research Coverage
20 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$4.61
Trailing P/E Ratio
15.56
Forward P/E Ratio
13.53
P/E Growth
0.55
Net Income
$1.83 billion
Net Margins
17.18%
Pretax Margin
21.91%
Return on Equity
8.85%
Return on Assets
0.93%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.63
Current Ratio
0.86
Quick Ratio
0.85

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$12.06 billion
Price / Sales
2.52
Cash Flow
$5.41 per share
Price / Cash Flow
13.26
Book Value
$56.92 per share
Price / Book
1.26

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
422,880,000
Free Float
420,049,000
Market Cap
$30.33 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.67

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This page (NYSE:CFG) was last updated on 7/31/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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