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Consensus Rating¹

Buy

Highest Price Target¹

$71.00

Lowest Price Target¹

$35.00

Consensus Price Target¹

$52.54

Citizens Financial Group Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:CFG | Benzinga

Citizens Financial Group Inc has a consensus price target of $52.54 based on the ratings of 25 analysts. The high is $71 issued by Morgan Stanley on September 29, 2025. The low is $35 issued by Wedbush on April 18, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Baird, Truist Securities, and DA Davidson on December 11, 2025, October 17, 2025, and October 16, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $58.33 between Baird, Truist Securities, and DA Davidson, there's an implied 0.35% upside for Citizens Financial Group Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations¹

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Analyst Ratings for Citizens Financial Group

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Dec 11, 2025	3.21%	David GeorgeBaird 75%	60 60	Previous Outperform Current Neutral	Get Alert
Oct 17, 2025	-3.67%	Brian ForanTruist Securities 79%	56 58	Previous Hold Current Hold	Get Alert
Oct 16, 2025	1.49%	Peter WinterDA Davidson 75%	59 59	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Oct 16, 2025	-3.67%	Jason GoldbergBarclays 62%	55 56	Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Oct 9, 2025	11.81%	Ebrahim PoonawalaB of A Securities 70%	52 65	Previous Neutral Current Buy	Get Alert
Oct 7, 2025	6.65%	Erika NajarianUBS 67%	57 62	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Oct 3, 2025	-0.23%	Brian ForanTruist Securities 79%	52 58	Previous Hold Current Hold	Get Alert
Sep 30, 2025	4.93%	John PancariEvercore ISI Group 66%	57 61	Previous Outperform Current Outperform	Get Alert
Sep 29, 2025	22.14%	Manan GosaliaMorgan Stanley 75%	53 71	Previous Equal-Weight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Sep 19, 2025	11.81%	Keith HorowitzCitigroup 79%	60 65	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Sep 17, 2025	-1.95%	John PancariEvercore ISI Group 66%	55 57	Previous Outperform Current Outperform	Get Alert
Sep 10, 2025	4.93%	Dave RochesterCantor Fitzgerald 72%	61	Previous Initiates Current Overweight	Get Alert
Aug 1, 2025	-10.55%	Vivek JunejaJP Morgan 59%	48.5 52	Previous Neutral Current Overweight	Get Alert
Jul 21, 2025	3.21%	Keith HorowitzCitigroup 79%	57 60	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Jul 18, 2025	-5.39%	Jason GoldbergBarclays 62%	49 55	Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Jul 18, 2025	-5.39%	Peter WinterDA Davidson 75%	49 55	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Jul 18, 2025	-1.95%	David LongRaymond James 68%	48 57	Previous Strong Buy Current Strong Buy	Get Alert
Jul 18, 2025	-5.39%	John PancariEvercore ISI Group 66%	48 55	Previous In-Line Current Outperform	Get Alert
Jul 2, 2025	-1.95%	Keith HorowitzCitigroup 79%	51 57	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
May 30, 2025	-8.83%	Erika NajarianUBS 67%	50 53	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
May 21, 2025	-13.99%	David ChiaveriniJefferies 68%	50	Previous Initiates Current Buy	Get Alert
Apr 17, 2025	-15.71%	Peter WinterDA Davidson 75%	49 53	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Apr 17, 2025	-17.43%	Ryan MerkelGoldman Sachs 68%	48 55	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Apr 17, 2025	-17.43%	David LongRaymond James 68%	48 58	Previous Strong Buy Current Strong Buy	Get Alert
Apr 17, 2025	-26.03%	Scott SiefersPiper Sandler 74%	43 48	Previous Overweight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Apr 17, 2025	-24.31%	Gerard CassidyRBC Capital 78%	44 50	Previous Outperform Current Outperform	Get Alert
Apr 17, 2025	-15.71%	Jason GoldbergBarclays 62%	49 52	Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Apr 17, 2025	-26.03%	Brian ForanTruist Securities 79%	43 51	Previous Hold Current Hold	Get Alert
Apr 17, 2025	-22.59%	David KonradKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 78%	45 49	Previous Market Perform Current Market Perform	Get Alert
Apr 3, 2025	-26.03%	Vivek JunejaJP Morgan 59%	43 49	Previous Neutral Current Neutral	Get Alert
Mar 24, 2025	-12.27%	Keith HorowitzCitigroup 79%	51 58	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Mar 21, 2025	-12.27%	Brian ForanTruist Securities 79%	51 54	Previous Hold Current Hold	Get Alert
Mar 13, 2025	-7.11%	Manan GosaliaMorgan Stanley 75%	54 60	Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Jan 29, 2025	-8.83%	Terry McEvoyStephens & Co. 72%	53 53	Previous Overweight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Jan 21, 2025	-8.83%	Terry McEvoyStephens & Co. 72%	53 53	Previous Overweight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Jan 21, 2025	-0.23%	David LongRaymond James 68%	55 58	Previous Strong Buy Current Strong Buy	Get Alert
Jan 21, 2025	-7.11%	Brian ForanTruist Securities 79%	49 54	Previous Hold Current Hold	Get Alert
Jan 21, 2025	-3.67%	David KonradKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 78%	53 56	Previous Market Perform Current Market Perform	Get Alert
Jan 7, 2025	-15.71%	Brian ForanTruist Securities 79%	49	Previous Initiates Current Hold	Get Alert
Jan 6, 2025	-10.55%	Jason GoldbergBarclays 62%	47 52	Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Dec 10, 2024	-1.95%	David RochesterCompass Point 68%	45 57	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Dec 4, 2024	-8.83%	David KonradKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 78%	46 53	Previous Market Perform Current Market Perform	Get Alert
Dec 3, 2024	-8.83%	Scott SiefersPiper Sandler 74%	48 53	Previous Overweight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Nov 26, 2024	1.49%	Ryan MerkelGoldman Sachs 68%	48 59	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Nov 21, 2024	-0.23%	Keith HorowitzCitigroup 79%	50 58	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Oct 17, 2024	-17.43%	Peter WinterDA Davidson 75%	46 48	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Oct 17, 2024	-19.15%	Jason GoldbergBarclays 62%	40 47	Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Oct 17, 2024	-22.59%	Gerard CassidyRBC Capital 78%	43 45	Previous Outperform Current Outperform	Get Alert
Oct 2, 2024	-20.87%	John PancariEvercore ISI Group 66%	46 47	Previous In-Line Current In-Line	Get Alert
Sep 30, 2024	-20.87%	David KonradKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 78%	42 46	Previous Market Perform Current Market Perform	Get Alert
Aug 5, 2024	-13.99%	Betsy GraseckMorgan Stanley 62%	41 50	Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Jul 26, 2024	-17.43%	Scott SiefersPiper Sandler 74%	45 48	Previous Overweight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Jul 19, 2024	-27.75%	Terry McEvoyStephens & Co. 72%	40 42	Previous Overweight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Jul 18, 2024	-20.87%	Erika NajarianUBS 67%	42 46	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Jul 18, 2024	-15.71%	Ryan MerkelGoldman Sachs 68%	43 49	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Jul 18, 2024	-26.03%	Gerard CassidyRBC Capital 78%	35 43	Previous Outperform Current Outperform	Get Alert
Jul 18, 2024	-20.87%	Peter WinterDA Davidson 75%	41 46	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Jul 18, 2024	-29.47%	Betsy GraseckMorgan Stanley 62%	38 41	Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Jul 9, 2024	-31.19%	David KonradKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 78%	39 40	Previous Market Perform Current Market Perform	Get Alert
Jul 3, 2024	-36.35%	Ken UsdinJefferies 67%	36 37	Previous Hold Current Hold	Get Alert
Jun 25, 2024	-32.91%	John PancariEvercore ISI Group 66%	38 39	Previous In-Line Current In-Line	Get Alert
Jun 12, 2024	-34.63%	Betsy GraseckMorgan Stanley 62%	38 38	Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
May 1, 2024	-38.07%	Vivek JunejaJP Morgan 59%	36 36.5	Previous Neutral Current Neutral	Get Alert
Apr 26, 2024	-29.47%	Scott SiefersPiper Sandler 74%	35 41	Previous Neutral Current Overweight	Get Alert
Apr 24, 2024	-32.91%	Kevin HealArgus Research 67%	36 39	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Apr 19, 2024	-26.03%	Keith HorowitzCitigroup 79%	39 43	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Apr 18, 2024	-39.79%	David ChiaveriniWedbush 68%	35 38	Previous Neutral Current Neutral	Get Alert
Apr 8, 2024	-38.07%	Ken UsdinJefferies 67%	35 36	Previous Hold Current Hold	Get Alert
Apr 5, 2024	-32.91%	David KonradKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 78%	35 39	Previous Market Perform Current Market Perform	Get Alert
Mar 28, 2024	-32.91%	John PancariEvercore ISI Group 66%	35 39	Previous In-Line Current In-Line	Get Alert
Feb 7, 2024	-32.91%	Betsy GraseckMorgan Stanley 62%	31 39	Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Feb 5, 2024	-38.07%	Keith HorowitzCitigroup 79%	36	Previous Neutral Current Buy	Get Alert
Jan 18, 2024	-39.79%	David ChiaveriniWedbush 68%	35 36	Previous Neutral Current Neutral	Get Alert
Jan 18, 2024	-34.63%	Erika NajarianUBS 67%	37 38	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Jan 18, 2024	-39.79%	David KonradKeefe, Bruyette & Woods 78%	33 35	Previous Market Perform Current Market Perform	Get Alert
Jan 18, 2024	-39.79%	Gerard CassidyRBC Capital 78%	33 35	Previous Outperform Current Outperform	Get Alert
Jan 2, 2024	-31.19%	Jason GoldbergBarclays 62%	38 40	Previous Overweight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Dec 22, 2023	-41.51%	Keith HorowitzCitigroup 79%	30 34	Previous Neutral Current Neutral	Get Alert
Dec 18, 2023	-39.79%	Ryan MerkelGoldman Sachs 68%	31 35	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Dec 4, 2023	-46.67%	Betsy GraseckMorgan Stanley 62%	31	Previous Overweight Current Equal-Weight	Get Alert
Oct 25, 2023	-55.27%	Scott SiefersPiper Sandler 74%	26 29	Previous Overweight Current Neutral	Get Alert
Oct 23, 2023	—	Bill CarcacheWolfe Research 79%	—	Previous Underperform Current Peer Perform	Get Alert
Oct 19, 2023	-46.67%	Betsy GraseckMorgan Stanley 62%	31 32	Previous Overweight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Sep 27, 2023	-44.95%	Betsy GraseckMorgan Stanley 62%	32 33	Previous Overweight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Sep 19, 2023	-43.23%	Keith HorowitzCitigroup 79%	33 33	Previous Neutral Current Neutral	Get Alert
Sep 15, 2023	-46.67%	Scott SiefersPiper Sandler 74%	31 32	Previous Overweight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Sep 12, 2023	-43.23%	Gerard CassidyRBC Capital 78%	33 37	Previous Outperform Current Outperform	Get Alert
Sep 8, 2023	-38.07%	Terry McEvoyStephens & Co. 72%	36	Previous Overweight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Jul 21, 2023	-43.23%	Keith HorowitzCitigroup 79%	31 33	Previous Neutral Current Neutral	Get Alert
Jul 21, 2023	-43.23%	Betsy GraseckMorgan Stanley 62%	33 33	Previous Overweight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Jul 21, 2023	-43.23%	Ryan MerkelGoldman Sachs 68%	30 33	Previous Buy Current Buy	Get Alert
Jul 20, 2023	-38.07%	Terry McEvoyStephens & Co. 72%	36	Previous Overweight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Jul 20, 2023	-41.51%	David ChiaveriniWedbush 68%	28 34	Previous Neutral Current Neutral	Get Alert
Jul 20, 2023	-39.79%	Susan Roth KatzkeCredit Suisse 67%	35	Previous Neutral Current Neutral	Get Alert
Jul 11, 2023	-58.71%	Ken UsdinJefferies 67%	24 28	Previous Hold Current Hold	Get Alert
Jul 10, 2023	-50.11%	John PancariEvercore ISI Group 66%	29 32	Previous Outperform Current In-Line	Get Alert
Jul 7, 2023	-43.23%	Betsy GraseckMorgan Stanley 62%	33 33	Previous Overweight Current Overweight	Get Alert
Jun 30, 2023	-24.31%	Gerard CassidyRBC Capital 78%	44 52	Previous Outperform Current Outperform	Get Alert
Jun 29, 2023	-53.55%	Vivek JunejaJP Morgan 59%	27 29	Previous Overweight Current Neutral	Get Alert
Jun 12, 2023	-46.67%	Keith HorowitzCitigroup 79%	31 34	Previous Current Neutral	Get Alert

FAQ

What is the target price for Citizens Financial Group (CFG) stock?

The latest price target for Citizens Financial Group (NYSE:CFG) was reported by Baird on December 11, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $60.00 expecting CFG to rise to within 12 months (a possible 3.21% upside). 40 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

What is the most recent analyst rating for Citizens Financial Group (CFG)?

The latest analyst rating for Citizens Financial Group (NYSE:CFG) was provided by Baird, and Citizens Financial Group downgraded their neutral rating.

When was the last upgrade for Citizens Financial Group (CFG)?

The last upgrade for Citizens Financial Group Inc happened on October 9, 2025 when B of A Securities raised their price target to $65. B of A Securities previously had a neutral for Citizens Financial Group Inc.

When was the last downgrade for Citizens Financial Group (CFG)?

The last downgrade for Citizens Financial Group Inc happened on December 11, 2025 when Baird changed their price target from $60 to $60 for Citizens Financial Group Inc.

When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Citizens Financial Group (CFG)?

Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Citizens Financial Group, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Citizens Financial Group was filed on December 11, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around December 11, 2026.

Is the Analyst Rating Citizens Financial Group (CFG) correct?

While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Citizens Financial Group (CFG) rating was a downgraded with a price target of $60.00 to $60.00. The current price Citizens Financial Group (CFG) is trading at is $58.13, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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