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

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$48.62 -3.08 (-5.96%)
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About Citizens Financial Group Stock (NYSE:CFG)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$49.02
$51.88
50-Day Range
$46.65
$54.02
52-Week Range
$32.60
$55.24
Volume
4.02 million shs
Average Volume
4.75 million shs
Market Capitalization
$20.97 billion
P/E Ratio
14.81
Dividend Yield
3.46%
Price Target
$56.67
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Citizens Financial Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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98th Percentile Overall Score

CFG MarketRank™: 

Citizens Financial Group scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 135th out of 945 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 2.95, and is based on 16 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Citizens Financial Group has a consensus price target of $56.67, representing about 15.1% upside from its current price of $49.23.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Citizens Financial Group has been the subject of 13 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 27.30% in the coming year, from $3.92 to $4.99 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Citizens Financial Group is 14.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 233.21.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Citizens Financial Group is 14.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 29.81.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Citizens Financial Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.58. 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 0.98. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.08% of the outstanding shares of Citizens Financial Group have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Citizens Financial Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, 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 decreased by 7.05%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Citizens Financial Group pays a meaningful dividend of 3.34%, 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 51.06%. 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 33.67% 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.08% of the outstanding shares of Citizens Financial Group have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Citizens Financial Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, 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 decreased by 7.05%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Citizens Financial Group has a news sentiment score of 0.92. 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 0.77 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 46 news articles for Citizens Financial Group this week, compared to 19 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    21 people have searched for CFG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 91% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    11 people have added Citizens Financial Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Citizens Financial Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.65% 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 $43.76 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CFG shares have increased by 12.5% and is now trading at $49.2330.

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:CFG) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 15th. The bank reported $1.05 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.03 by $0.02. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 11.4% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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Citizens Financial Group's board authorized a share repurchase program on Friday, June 13th 2025, which allows the company to repurchase $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 programs are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Citizens Financial Group: 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's top institutional investors include Swedbank AB (0.44%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.14%), Sound Income Strategies LLC (0.07%) and Voya Investment Management LLC (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Kevin Cummings, Shivan S Subramaniam, Craig Jack Read 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 8/14 Dividend
7/31/2025
Ex-Dividend for 8/14 Dividend
7/31/2025
Dividend Payable
8/14/2025
Last Earnings
10/15/2025
Today
10/16/2025
Record date for 11/12 Dividend
10/29/2025
Ex-Dividend for 11/12 Dividend
10/29/2025
Dividend Payable
11/12/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

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
17,287
Year Founded
1828

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$71.00
Low Price Target
$43.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+16.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.95
Research Coverage
21 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$3.29
Trailing P/E Ratio
14.79
Forward P/E Ratio
12.44
P/E Growth
0.58
Net Income
$1.51 billion
Net Margins
13.26%
Pretax Margin
16.65%
Return on Equity
6.94%
Return on Assets
0.72%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.54
Current Ratio
0.85
Quick Ratio
0.84

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$7.85 billion
Price / Sales
2.68
Cash Flow
$4.49 per share
Price / Cash Flow
10.85
Book Value
$50.24 per share
Price / Book
0.97

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
431,349,000
Free Float
428,545,000
Market Cap
$21.03 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.79

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This page (NYSE:CFG) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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