Market Analysts see Citizens Financial Group Inc [CFG] gaining to $50. Time to buy?

Citizens Financial Group Inc [NYSE: CFG] gained 2.32% on the last trading session, reaching $5010000.0 price per share at the time.

Citizens Financial Group Inc represents 437.67 million in outstanding shares, while the company has a total market value of $19.13 billion with the latest information. CFG stock price has been found in the range of $43.37 to $44.23.

If compared to the average trading volume of 5.01M shares, CFG reached a trading volume of 4704588 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about Citizens Financial Group Inc [CFG]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for CFG shares is $47.60 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on CFG stock is a recommendation set at 1.83. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Jefferies have made an estimate for Citizens Financial Group Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on May 21, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, TD Cowen raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on May 15, 2025, representing the official price target for Citizens Financial Group Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $55, while Raymond James analysts kept a Strong Buy rating on CFG stock.

The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 0.85. Price to Free Cash Flow for CFG in the course of the last twelve months was 17.27.

Trading performance analysis for CFG stock

Citizens Financial Group Inc [CFG] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 6.78. With this latest performance, CFG shares gained by 9.15% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 1.54% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 0.82% in the past year of trading.

Citizens Financial Group Inc [CFG]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis

Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Citizens Financial Group Inc [CFG] shares currently have an operating margin of 16.32%. Citizens Financial Group Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 11.56%.

Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 0.70%, with Return on Assets sitting at 0.70%.

Citizens Financial Group Inc [CFG]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for CFG. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Citizens Financial Group Inc go to 26.64%.

An analysis of Institutional ownership at Citizens Financial Group Inc [CFG]

There are presently around $97.59%, or 98.27% of CFG stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of CFG stocks are: BLACKROCK INC. with ownership of 55.36 million shares, which is approximately 12.191%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 52.29 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$1.88 billion in CFG stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$872.33 million in CFG stock with ownership which is approximately 5.3312%.

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