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 declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 18th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, October 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.36 per share on Wednesday, November 13th. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.64%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, October 29th. View Citizens Financial Group's Dividend History.

Citizens Financial Group Inc (NYSE:CFG) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October, 18th. The bank reported $0.98 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.96 by $0.02. The bank had revenue of $1.64 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.62 billion. Citizens Financial Group had a return on equity of 8.85% and a net margin of 22.29%. The firm's revenue was up 4.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.93 EPS. View Citizens Financial Group's Earnings History.

Citizens Financial Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, January 17th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Citizens Financial Group.

7 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Citizens Financial Group's stock. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $49.00. On average, they expect Citizens Financial Group's share price to reach $41.64 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Citizens Financial Group.

7 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 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Citizens Financial Group.

Press coverage about CFG stock has been trending positive on Friday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Citizens Financial Group earned a media sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the bank a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Citizens Financial Group.

Citizens Financial Group saw a decrease in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 6,440,000 shares, a decrease of 17.6% from the December 15th total of 7,820,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,460,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.9 days. Currently, 1.5% of the company's stock are sold short. View Citizens Financial Group's Current Options Chain.

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

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Citizens Financial Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Alibaba Group (BABA), Bank of America (BAC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Paypal (PYPL), Mastercard (MA), Visa (V), Starbucks (SBUX) and AT&T (T).

Citizens Financial Group's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Scout Investments Inc. (0.29%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.23%), Hexavest Inc. (0.20%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.18%), M&R Capital Management Inc. (0.06%) and Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.04%). 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 Gradient Investments LLC, DNB Asset Management AS, Sciencast Management LP, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, First Hawaiian Bank, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. and M&R Capital Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Citizens Financial Group.

CFG stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hexavest Inc., Scout Investments Inc., Artemis Investment Management LLP, NewSquare Capital LLC, Coastline Trust Co, AE Wealth Management LLC, Ipswich Investment Management Co. Inc. and Allred 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 $39.59.

Citizens Financial Group has a market capitalization of $17.21 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]