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Citigroup (C) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know
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In the latest trading session, Citigroup (C - Free Report) closed at $111.64, marking a +1.94% move from the previous day. The stock outperformed the S&P 500, which registered a daily gain of 1.15%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 1.38%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.38%.
The U.S. bank's stock has dropped by 5.59% in the past month, exceeding the Finance sector's loss of 8.15% and the S&P 500's loss of 5.69%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of Citigroup in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to be unveiled on April 14, 2026. The company's earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be $2.6, reflecting a 32.65% increase from the same quarter last year. Simultaneously, our latest consensus estimate expects the revenue to be $22.77 billion, showing a 5.42% escalation compared to the year-ago quarter.
For the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of $10.19 per share and a revenue of $90 billion, representing changes of +27.85% and +5.6%, respectively, from the prior year.
Additionally, investors should keep an eye on any recent revisions to analyst forecasts for Citigroup. These latest adjustments often mirror the shifting dynamics of short-term business patterns. As a result, upbeat changes in estimates indicate analysts' favorable outlook on the business health and profitability.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, stretching from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has a noteworthy track record of outperforming, validated by third-party audits, with stocks rated #1 producing an average annual return of +25% since the year 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has shifted 0.02% downward. Citigroup currently has a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Investors should also note Citigroup's current valuation metrics, including its Forward P/E ratio of 10.74. This denotes a discount relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 12.73.
It is also worth noting that C currently has a PEG ratio of 0.7. The PEG ratio bears resemblance to the frequently used P/E ratio, but this parameter also includes the company's expected earnings growth trajectory. By the end of yesterday's trading, the Financial - Investment Bank industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.
The Financial - Investment Bank industry is part of the Finance sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 32, which puts it in the top 14% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank evaluates the power of our distinct industry groups by determining the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks forming the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Make sure to utilize Zacks.com to follow all of these stock-moving metrics, and more, in the coming trading sessions.
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Citigroup (C) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know
In the latest trading session, Citigroup (C - Free Report) closed at $111.64, marking a +1.94% move from the previous day. The stock outperformed the S&P 500, which registered a daily gain of 1.15%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 1.38%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.38%.
The U.S. bank's stock has dropped by 5.59% in the past month, exceeding the Finance sector's loss of 8.15% and the S&P 500's loss of 5.69%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of Citigroup in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to be unveiled on April 14, 2026. The company's earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be $2.6, reflecting a 32.65% increase from the same quarter last year. Simultaneously, our latest consensus estimate expects the revenue to be $22.77 billion, showing a 5.42% escalation compared to the year-ago quarter.
For the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of $10.19 per share and a revenue of $90 billion, representing changes of +27.85% and +5.6%, respectively, from the prior year.
Additionally, investors should keep an eye on any recent revisions to analyst forecasts for Citigroup. These latest adjustments often mirror the shifting dynamics of short-term business patterns. As a result, upbeat changes in estimates indicate analysts' favorable outlook on the business health and profitability.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, stretching from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has a noteworthy track record of outperforming, validated by third-party audits, with stocks rated #1 producing an average annual return of +25% since the year 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has shifted 0.02% downward. Citigroup currently has a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Investors should also note Citigroup's current valuation metrics, including its Forward P/E ratio of 10.74. This denotes a discount relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 12.73.
It is also worth noting that C currently has a PEG ratio of 0.7. The PEG ratio bears resemblance to the frequently used P/E ratio, but this parameter also includes the company's expected earnings growth trajectory. By the end of yesterday's trading, the Financial - Investment Bank industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.
The Financial - Investment Bank industry is part of the Finance sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 32, which puts it in the top 14% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank evaluates the power of our distinct industry groups by determining the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks forming the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Make sure to utilize Zacks.com to follow all of these stock-moving metrics, and more, in the coming trading sessions.