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. Stockholders 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.10%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 28th. This is an increase from Citizens Financial Group's previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. View Citizens Financial Group's Dividend History.

Citizens Financial Group Inc (NYSE:CFG) issued its earnings results on Friday, January, 17th. The bank reported $0.99 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.96 by $0.03. The bank earned $1.59 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.63 billion. Citizens Financial Group had a return on equity of 8.75% and a net margin of 22.20%. The business's quarterly revenue was down .3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.98 earnings per share. 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 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets 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 $42.28 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.2% 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 stories about CFG stock have been trending somewhat positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Citizens Financial Group earned a daily sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the bank a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Citizens Financial Group.

Citizens Financial Group saw a drop in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 6,440,000 shares, a drop of 17.6% from the December 31st total of 7,820,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,340,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days. Currently, 1.5% of the shares of the company 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), M&T Bank (MTB), Northern Trust (NTRS), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), Deutsche Bank (DB), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), Signature Bank (SBNY), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), 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), Alibaba Group (BABA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Bank of America (BAC), AT&T (T), Visa (V), Verizon Communications (VZ), Intel (INTC) and Walt Disney (DIS).

Citizens Financial Group's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Clark Capital Management Group Inc. (0.33%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.29%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.25%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.23%), Hexavest Inc. (0.20%) and Reinhart Partners Inc. (0.18%). 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, Moors & Cabot Inc., DNB Asset Management AS, SG Americas Securities LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System, Dupont Capital Management Corp, Sciencast Management LP and Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank. 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, British Airways Pensions Investment Management Ltd, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Pwmco LLC, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC and Clark Capital Management Group 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 $38.01.

Citizens Financial Group has a market capitalization of $16.52 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]