Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for Citizens Financial Group (CFG)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Citizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG) recently:

• 10/30/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its “buy (b)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 10/27/2026 – Citizens Financial Group was given a new $74.00 price target by Evercore.
• 10/20/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by Stephens from $70.00 to $65.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 10/20/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by Citigroup from $84.00 to $74.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/20/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by Truist Financial from $77.00 to $70.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 10/19/2026 – Citizens Financial Group was given a new $82.00 price target by DA Davidson.
• 10/19/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by Royal Bank Of Canada from $79.00 to $74.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/19/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $89.00 to $87.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/19/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by Raymond James Financial from $77.00 to $76.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/19/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by The Goldman Sachs Group from $81.00 to $79.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/19/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by Argus from $80.00 to $78.00.
• 10/16/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its “strong-buy” rating reaffirmed by Raymond James Financial.
• 10/14/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by Cantor Fitzgerald from $84.00 to $78.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/8/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by Bank of America from $82.00 to $76.00.
• 10/8/2026 – Citizens Financial Group is now covered by TD Cowen. They set a “buy” rating and a $75.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/6/2026 – Citizens Financial Group is now covered by Raymond James Financial. They set a “strong-buy” rating and a $77.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/6/2026 – Citizens Financial Group was upgraded by Raymond James Financial to “strong-buy”.
• 10/5/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by UBS Group from $82.00 to $77.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/2/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $78.00 to $72.50. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/1/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Evercore. They now have a $78.00 price target on the stock, down from $85.00.
• 9/28/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $90.00 to $89.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 9/24/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by Jefferies Financial Group from $90.00 to $80.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 9/23/2026 – Citizens Financial Group had its price target lowered by Truist Financial from $80.00 to $77.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 9/8/2026 – Citizens Financial Group was given a new $90.00 price target by Morgan Stanley.

Citizens Financial Group Trading Up 2.4%

NYSE:CFG opened at $65.91 on Thursday. Citizens Financial Group, Inc. has a 12 month low of $49.00 and a 12 month high of $75.33. The company has a current ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. The stock has a market capitalization of $27.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.26, a PEG ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 0.74. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $66.14 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $65.61.

Citizens Financial Group (NYSE:CFG) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October 16th. The bank reported $1.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.39 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $2.32 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.34 billion. Citizens Financial Group had a net margin of 18.07% and a return on equity of 9.52%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.05 earnings per share. Analysts expect that Citizens Financial Group, Inc. will post 5.30 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Citizens Financial Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 30th will be paid a $0.52 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 30th. This represents a $2.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.2%. This is a boost from Citizens Financial Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.46. Citizens Financial Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 41.85%.

Citizens Financial Group, Inc is a bank holding company headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. Its principal subsidiary, Citizens Bank, provides banking and financial services to consumers, small businesses, middle-market companies, large corporations and institutional clients.

The company offers consumer deposit accounts, residential mortgages, home equity financing, credit cards, personal loans and other lending products. Its commercial banking activities include business loans, equipment financing, treasury management, capital markets services and investment banking.