CFG

Citizens Financial Group Inc. Common Stock (CFG)

Stock · NYSE · Finance

$69.71as of 8/28/2026

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August 29, 2026

CFG named among regional banks seen as takeover candidates. A recent CNBC piece listed Citizens Financial Group among five regional banks that could attract a large acquirer such as Wells Fargo or Citigroup. The article pointed to consolidation pressures in U.S. banking as larger players look for scale. Context for CFG: it carries a trailing P/E of 14.7 and a dividend yield above 6%, and its current share price sits well below the average analyst price target of $80.59. The combination of a sub-scale regional footprint and a valuation below the 52-week high of $75.33 has drawn takeover speculation.

Active signals

No technical signal is currently active for this symbol.

Support level
$63.3
Industry
Major Banks

About CFG

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. operates as the bank holding company that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, middle-market companies, large corporations, and institutions in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Consumer Banking and Commercial Banking. The Consumer Banking segment offers deposit products, mortgage and home equity lendi…

Sector
Finance
Industry
Major Banks
Employees
17,727

Fundamentals

1-day range
$69.33$70.49
Market cap
$30.74B
P/E (trailing)
14.68
P/E (forward)
10.76
EPS (trailing)
$4.93
Dividend yield
6.25%
Beta
1.07
Avg. volume
4.30M
Ex-dividend date
July 30, 2026
Dividend pay date
August 13, 2026
52-week range
$47.96$75.33
Next earnings: October 16, 2026 · EPS estimate $1.41confirmed

Forecasts

17 analyst ratings

Buy 83%
Hold 17%
Sell 0%
1-year price forecast
High
$90
+29.1%
Median
$81
+16.2%
Low
$70
+0.4%

Citizens Financial Group Inc. Common Stock Competitors

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  • CFG
    Citizens Financial Group Inc. Common Stock
    $69.71
    ▼ 0.67%
    Market cap $30.74BP/E 14.68
    $47.96$75.33
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    $16.92
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    Market cap $35.07BP/E 15.03
    $14.89$19.46
  • FCNCA
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    $2,194
    ▲ 1.56%
    Market cap $25.71BP/E 10.71
    $1,624$2,296
  • BBD
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    $3.25
    ▲ 0.62%
    Market cap $36.07BP/E 7.49
    $15.68$22.12
  • KEY
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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions
Acquired
4.7K
Disposed
178.7K

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
374.60M
Total value held
$21.54B
Institutional holders
1005
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown47.19M
  • Unknown27.90M
  • Unknown26.86M
  • Unknown22.93M
  • Unknown20.26M
  • Unknown12.71M
  • Unknown11.81M
  • Unknown7.34M
  • Unknown7.32M
  • Unknown6.77M

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