Citizens Financial Likely To Report Higher Q1 Earnings; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

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Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:CFG) will release earnings for its first quarter before the opening bell on Thursday, April 16.

Analysts expect the Providence, Rhode Island-based company to report quarterly earnings of $1.08 per share, up from 77 cents per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for Citizens Financial's quarterly revenue is $2.15 billion (it reported $1.94 billion last year), according to Benzinga Pro.

On Jan. 21, Citizens Financial Group reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results.

Citizens Financial shares rose 0.2% to close at $64.87 on Tuesday.

Benzinga readers can access the latest analyst ratings on the Analyst Stock Ratings page. Readers can sort by stock ticker, company name, analyst firm, rating change or other variables.

Let's have a look at how Benzinga's most-accurate analysts have rated the company in the recent period.

  • JP Morgan analyst Vivek Juneja maintained the stock with an Overweight rating and cut the price target from $71 to $68 on April 7, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 61%.
  • Evercore ISI Group analyst John Pancari maintained the stock with an Outperform rating and slashed the price target from $77 to $70 on April 6, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 66%.
  • Morgan Stanley analyst Manan Gosalia maintained an Overweight rating and cut the price target from $80 to $73 on March 31, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%.
  • Truist Securities analyst Brian Foran maintained a Hold rating and lowered the price target from $71 to $63 on March 23, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 64%.
  • Baird analyst David George upgraded the stock from Neutral to Outperform with a price target of $65 on March 9, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%.

Considering buying CFG stock? Here’s what analysts think:

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