NYSE:CFG - Citizens Financial Group Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Citizens Financial Group announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, January 17th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, January 29th will be given a dividend of $0.39 per share on Wednesday, February 12th. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 28th. This is a positive change from Citizens Financial Group's previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. View Citizens Financial Group's Dividend History.

Citizens Financial Group Inc (NYSE:CFG) posted its earnings results on Friday, January, 17th. The bank reported $0.99 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.96 by $0.03. The bank had revenue of $1.59 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.63 billion. Citizens Financial Group had a net margin of 22.20% and a return on equity of 8.75%. The business's revenue was down .3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.98 EPS. View Citizens Financial Group's Earnings History.

Citizens Financial Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 16th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Citizens Financial Group.

9 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Citizens Financial Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $49.00. On average, they expect Citizens Financial Group's stock price to reach $42.28 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Citizens Financial Group.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Citizens Financial Group in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Citizens Financial Group.

News articles about CFG stock have been trending extremely negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Citizens Financial Group earned a daily sentiment score of -5.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the bank a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Citizens Financial Group.

Citizens Financial Group saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 8,130,000 shares, an increase of 26.2% from the January 15th total of 6,440,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,510,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.3 days. Currently, 1.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Citizens Financial Group's Current Options Chain.

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

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Citizens Financial Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), AT&T (T), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Verizon Communications (VZ), Bank of America (BAC), Intel (INTC), Walt Disney (DIS) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Citizens Financial Group's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (5.00%), Franklin Resources Inc. (3.42%), Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (2.83%), LSV Asset Management (2.15%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.90%) and Bank of Montreal Can (1.29%). Company insiders that own Citizens Financial Group stock include Charles John Koch, Randall J Black and Shivan S Subramaniam. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Citizens Financial Group.

CFG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Marshall Wace LLP, Schroder Investment Management Group, EJF Capital LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, MUFG Securities EMEA plc, Franklin Resources Inc. and AJO LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for Citizens Financial Group.

CFG stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AQR Capital Management LLC, Hexavest Inc., Scout Investments Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Artemis Investment Management LLP, UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., British Airways Pensions Investment Management Ltd and Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc.. 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 $38.67.

Citizens Financial Group has a market capitalization of $16.81 billion and generates $8.07 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $1.79 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.84 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]