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

Citizens Financial Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CFG."

Citizens Financial Group declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 19th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.36 per share on Wednesday, August 14th. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.09%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, July 30th. This is an increase from Citizens Financial Group's previous quarterly dividend of $0.32. View Citizens Financial Group's Dividend History.

Citizens Financial Group Inc (NYSE:CFG) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July, 19th. The bank reported $0.96 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.94 by $0.02. The bank earned $1.63 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.62 billion. Citizens Financial Group had a return on equity of 8.94% and a net margin of 22.61%. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.88 earnings per share. View Citizens Financial Group's Earnings History.

Citizens Financial Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, October 18th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Citizens Financial Group.

Citizens Financial Group will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, October 18th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

13 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Citizens Financial Group's stock. Their forecasts range from $32.00 to $45.00. On average, they expect Citizens Financial Group's share price to reach $40.21 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Citizens Financial Group.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Citizens Financial Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Citizens Financial Group.

Media stories about CFG stock have trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Citizens Financial Group earned a media sentiment score of 1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the bank a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Citizens Financial Group.

Citizens Financial Group saw a decrease in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 4,920,000 shares, a decrease of 17.4% from the August 30th total of 5,960,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,660,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days. Approximately 1.1% of the company's shares are sold short. View Citizens Financial Group's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Citizens Financial Group include BANCO BRADESCO/S (BBDO), Bank of New York Mellon (BK), State Street (STT), M&T Bank (MTB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), Northern Trust (NTRS), Deutsche Bank (DB), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Signature Bank (SBNY), East West Bancorp (EWBC), First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA), Popular (BPOP), Prosperity Bancshares (PB) and Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Citizens Financial Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Intel (INTC), Alibaba Group (BABA), Bank of America (BAC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Lam Research (LRCX), Micron Technology (MU), Paypal (PYPL) and Visa (V).

Citizens Financial Group's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Scout Investments Inc. (0.19%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.16%), M&R Capital Management Inc. (0.06%), Gradient Investments LLC (0.06%), Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.04%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.04%). Company insiders that own Citizens Financial Group stock include Charles John Koch, Randall J Black, Shivan S Subramaniam and Wendy A Watson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Citizens Financial Group.

CFG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., Delta Capital Management LLC, Cerebellum GP LLC, M&R Capital Management Inc., Bremer Bank National Association, Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., First Hawaiian Bank and Berkshire Asset Management LLC PA. View Insider Buying and Selling for Citizens Financial Group.

CFG stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Winmill & CO. Inc., Artemis Investment Management LLP, Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., Ipswich Investment Management Co. Inc., Gradient Investments LLC, Denali Advisors LLC and Northside Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Citizens Financial Group stock in the last two years include Charles John Koch and Shivan S Subramaniam. View Insider Buying and Selling for Citizens Financial Group.

Shares of CFG 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 CFG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.22.

Citizens Financial Group has a market capitalization of $15.75 billion and generates $7.35 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $1.72 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.56 on an earnings per share basis. Citizens Financial Group employs 18,100 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Citizens Financial Group.

The official website for Citizens Financial Group is http://www.citizensbank.com/.

Citizens Financial Group's mailing address is One Citizens Plaza, Providence RI, 02903. The bank can be reached via phone at 401-456-7000 or via email at [email protected]