Citigroup Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis (NYSE:C)

Citigroup trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "C."

Citigroup announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 22nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 4th will be given a dividend of $0.51 per share on Friday, November 22nd. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 1st. View Citigroup's Dividend History.

Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 15th. The financial services provider reported $2.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.95 by $0.12. The financial services provider earned $18.57 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $18.54 billion. Citigroup had a return on equity of 10.16% and a net margin of 18.28%. Citigroup's quarterly revenue was up 1.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.73 EPS. View Citigroup's Earnings History.

Citigroup is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, January 13th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Citigroup.

18 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Citigroup's shares. Their forecasts range from $49.70 to $99.00. On average, they expect Citigroup's share price to reach $80.73 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 6.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Citigroup.

18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Citigroup in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 15 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Citigroup.

Media stories about C stock have trended very negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Citigroup earned a news sentiment score of -3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Citigroup.

Citigroup saw a drop in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 18,680,000 shares, a drop of 6.2% from the August 30th total of 19,920,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 13,710,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.4 days. Currently, 0.8% of the company's stock are sold short. View Citigroup's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Citigroup include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), Industrial & Cmrcl Bnk f China (IDCBY), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), U.S. Bancorp (USB), PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), National Australia Bank (NABZY), DBS GRP HOLDING/S (DBSDY), Capital One Financial (COF), UBS Group (UBS), Intesa Sanpaolo (ISNPY), BB&T (BBT), Mizuho Financial Group (MFG), BANCO DO BRASIL/S (BDORY) and SunTrust Banks (STI).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Citigroup investors own include Bank of America (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Alibaba Group (BABA), General Electric (GE), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), AT&T (T) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).

Citigroup's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.48%), Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (0.43%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.41%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.25%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.20%) and Rhumbline Advisers (0.17%). Company insiders that own Citigroup stock include Francisco Aristeguieta, John C Gerspach, John Eric Wenger, Matthew Lennox-King, Michael Whitaker, Raja Akram, Stephen Bird and W Bradford Hu. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Citigroup.

C stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Mackay Shields LLC, Banco Santander S.A., Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, New York State Teachers Retirement System, Letko Brosseau & Associates Inc. and QV Investors Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Citigroup company stock in the last year include Michael Whitaker, Stephen Bird and W Bradford Hu. View Insider Buying and Selling for Citigroup.

C stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including California Public Employees Retirement System, Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC, Calamos Advisors LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, State of Tennessee Treasury Department, Oldfield Partners LLP, Chicago Equity Partners LLC and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have bought Citigroup stock in the last two years include John Eric Wenger and Matthew Lennox-King. View Insider Buying and Selling for Citigroup.

Shares of C can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of C stock can currently be purchased for approximately $75.60.

Citigroup has a market capitalization of $165.05 billion and generates $97.12 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $18.05 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.65 on an earnings per share basis. Citigroup employs 204,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Citigroup.

The official website for Citigroup is http://www.citigroup.com/.

Citigroup's mailing address is 388 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY, 10013. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 212-559-1000 or via email at [email protected]