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CITIGROUP (C)

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Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for CITIGROUP.

Research analysts who have asked questions during CITIGROUP earnings calls.

Ebrahim Poonawala

Ebrahim Poonawala

Bank of America Securities

7 questions for C

Also covers: , BK, BMO +30 more
Erika Najarian

Erika Najarian

UBS

7 questions for C

Also covers: AXP, BAC, CFG +14 more
Gerard Cassidy

Gerard Cassidy

RBC Capital Markets

7 questions for C

Also covers: BAC, BK, BPOP +14 more
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Betsy Graseck

Morgan Stanley

6 questions for C

Also covers: BAC, BK, GS +8 more
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Glenn Schorr

Evercore ISI

6 questions for C

Also covers: APO, BAC, BEN +14 more
JM

John McDonald

Truist Securities

6 questions for C

Also covers: BAC, FHN, GRDN +6 more
JM

James Mitchell

Seaport Global Holdings LLC

5 questions for C

Also covers: BAC, BK, EVR +9 more
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Matthew O'Connor

Deutsche Bank

5 questions for C

Also covers: BAC, CFG, FITB +11 more
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Saul Martinez

HSBC

5 questions for C

Also covers: AXP, BAC, GS +6 more
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Ken Usdin

Autonomous Research

4 questions for C

Also covers: BAC, BK, CFG +11 more
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Mike Mayo

Wells Fargo

4 questions for C

Also covers: BAC, BK, CMA +11 more
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Michael Mayo

Wells Fargo

3 questions for C

Also covers: BAC, BK, FITB +10 more
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Chris McGratty

KBW

2 questions for C

Also covers: BAC, CFG, FHN +13 more
Christopher McGratty

Christopher McGratty

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

2 questions for C

Also covers: ASB, BAC, BANC +33 more
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Steven Alexopoulos

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

2 questions for C

Also covers: BAC, CFG, FCNCA +10 more
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Vivek Juneja

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

2 questions for C

Also covers: BAC, NTRS, STT +2 more
JM

Jim Mitchell

Seaport Global

1 question for C

Also covers: BAC, EVR, JPM +2 more
KU

Kenneth Usdin

Jefferies

1 question for C

Also covers: BK, FITB, HBAN +7 more
Ryan Kenny

Ryan Kenny

Morgan Stanley

1 question for C

Also covers: EVR, HLI, LAZ +2 more

Recent press releases and 8-K filings for C.

Citigroup upgraded to Overweight by J.P. Morgan
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  • J.P. Morgan raised Citigroup’s rating from Neutral to Overweight and increased the price target to $124.
  • The upgrade is based on expectations of a strong 2026 economic environment, robust market activity, and favorable regulatory conditions to drive improved RoTCE.
  • Citigroup shares have gained ~59% year-to-date, trading at 1.1x tangible book value, representing a discount to peers.
  • Of 23 brokerages covering the stock, 19 rate it as Buy or higher, with a median price target of $116.50, below J.P. Morgan’s $124 target.
Dec 12, 2025, 11:45 AM
Ionic Mineral Technologies announces major rare earth discovery at Silicon Ridge
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New Projects/Investments
  • Confirmation of a high-grade rare earth and critical metals deposit at Utah’s Silicon Ridge, hosted in halloysite ion-adsorption clay comparable to leading Chinese deposits.
  • Initial assays from 106 boreholes and 35 trenches reveal an average grade of 2,700 ppm (0.27%) total rare earth and critical metals, a 4.74× enrichment over the bulk material.
  • Fully permitted on state-leased land, backed by a 74,000 sq ft processing facility in Provo, enabling a rapid path to commercial production.
  • Vertically integrated model will yield three co-product streams: critical metals, IonAL™ high-purity alumina, and Ionisil™ nano-silicon battery anode (qualification targeted for 2027).
  • Citigroup is engaged as the exclusive capital markets adviser for the Silicon Ridge project.
Dec 11, 2025, 2:00 PM
Citigroup outlines CFO transition, strategic shifts, and 2026 targets
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CFO Change
Guidance Update
  • Citigroup CFO Mark Mason announced his departure effective March 2026, with Gonzalo Luchetti—currently head of U.S. Personal Banking—named incoming CFO and a structured transition period through Investor Day and 2026 strategic initiatives .
  • The firm is reorganizing U.S. Personal Banking by integrating its Retail Bank into Wealth to leverage its affluent footprint and spinning off the card business as a standalone unit to capture universal and co-brand card growth (650 branches, 70 million customers) .
  • Management expects the global economy to remain resilient, anticipates 2–3 Fed rate cuts in 2026, and projects 2025 net interest income ex-Markets growth of 5.5%, with continued deposit, trade finance, and loan growth supporting NII in 2026 ** **.
  • Transformation efforts are two-thirds complete, with significant advances in risk and compliance controls and a current focus on data centralization and regulatory reporting accuracy to support scalable analytics and faster delivery .
  • Citigroup targets a full-year 2026 operating efficiency ratio below 60%, a CET1 ratio of 12.8% within the next few quarters, and plans to continue returning capital alongside growth investments, having repurchased $9 billion of its $20 billion buyback program year-to-date ** **.
Dec 9, 2025, 8:00 PM
Citigroup outlines CFO transition and 2026 financial targets
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CFO Change
Guidance Update
Share Buyback
  • CFO Change: Citigroup CFO Mark Mason will step down, with Gonzalo Luchetti set to become CFO in March 2026 under a structured transition agreement to support Investor Day and key strategic initiatives.
  • Guidance Update: Citi is targeting 10 – 11% ROE in 2026, aiming for < 60% operating efficiency by year-end 2026, and expects NII ex‐markets to grow ~ 5.5% in 2025.
  • Share Buyback: The bank plans to reduce its CET1 ratio to 12.8% over the next 2–3 quarters, balancing capital reinvestment with a $20 billion buyback program (>$9 billion executed YTD) and anticipates regulatory relief on capital requirements.
  • Transformation Progress: Approximately two-thirds of the firm’s transformation is complete, with ongoing efforts focused on data quality and regulatory reporting enhancements leveraging AI and automated controls.
Dec 9, 2025, 8:00 PM
Citigroup CFO Transition and 2026 Strategy Update
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CFO Change
Guidance Update
  • Citigroup confirmed a CFO change: Gonzalo Luchetti will succeed Mark Mason as CFO in March 2026, with Mason remaining through Investor Day and into 2026 to ensure a smooth handover.
  • The firm delivered strong 2025 YTD revenue growth of 7% with positive operating leverage across all five segments; Q4 markets revenues are expected to decline low- to mid-single digits, while investment banking fees are projected to rise mid-20%.
  • Full-year 2025 net interest income ex-markets is guided to 5.5% growth; continued NII ex-markets expansion is anticipated in 2026 despite an expected 2–3 rate cuts, fueled by deposit gains in TTS, trade finance growth, and branded card loan increases.
  • Citigroup reaffirmed its 2026 operating efficiency target of below 60%, driven by reductions in stranded costs, lower transformation spend, productivity savings, and normalized severance levels, alongside ongoing investments for future growth.
  • Transformation efforts are now two-thirds complete, with further focus on data and regulatory reporting enhancements; AI initiatives, including the Stylus platform and large-scale coding automation, have boosted productivity and strengthened controls.
Dec 9, 2025, 8:00 PM
BKV prices $156M stock offering to fund power acquisition
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M&A
  • BKV launched a public offering of 6 million shares at $26 per share to raise $156 million before fees for the acquisition of a controlling interest in BKV-BPP Power, LLC, expected to close December 3, 2025.
  • The deal includes a 30-day option for underwriters to purchase up to 900,000 additional shares.
  • Proceeds are intended to fund the cash consideration for the joint venture and may be used for general corporate purposes if the acquisition does not close.
  • BKV operates in the energy sector with a gross margin near 80%, a net margin of 5.6%, and has seen a 7.4% decline in revenue growth over the past three years.
  • The offering is managed by a syndicate led by Citigroup, Barclays and Mizuho, with RBC Capital Markets, Evercore ISI and Jefferies also as joint book-runners, and Citizens Capital Markets, KeyBanc Capital Markets, Pickering Energy Partners and CIBC as co-managers.
Dec 1, 2025, 10:00 PM
China Taiping Insurance shares fall after Hong Kong estate fire
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  • A blaze at the 2,000-unit Wang Fuk Court estate killed dozens, left hundreds missing and displaced thousands, marking one of Hong Kong’s worst fires in decades.
  • Industry estimates project HK$2.6 billion in personal, property and liability insurance claims (US$334 million).
  • China Taiping Insurance’s gross exposure is estimated at about HK$2.6 billion before reinsurance—roughly 9.3% of consensus earnings or 1.5% of shareholder equity, assuming a 50% reinsurance recovery.
  • Shares of China Taiping Insurance fell as much as 8% amid concern over its underwriting exposure to the estate.
  • The Hong Kong Insurance Authority has set up a senior-executive task force and insurers have simplified claims procedures to speed compensation.
Nov 27, 2025, 5:16 AM
Citigroup Coordinates Saudi PIF’s $250M Stake Sale in Umm Al Qura
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New Projects/Investments
Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
  • Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund sold 3.3% stake in Umm Al Qura, raising approximately $250–281 million via an accelerated bookbuild led by Citigroup, SNB Capital and EFG Hermes.
  • The sale comprised 48 million shares priced at 19.8 riyals each, at a ~10% discount to the last close, and was fully covered by demand.
  • Post-transaction, PIF retains a 16.3% stake in Umm Al Qura, subject to a 90-day lockup, with no dilution to other investors.
  • Umm Al Qura’s Q3 2025 net profit rose to 517 million riyals from 117 million a year earlier, and revenue surged 374% to 1.3 billion riyals.
Nov 25, 2025, 4:32 PM
Citigroup announces CFO transition and U.S. consumer business realignment
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CFO Change
Management Change
  • Mark Mason will step down as CFO in early March 2026 and become Executive Vice Chair and Senior Executive Advisor to CEO Jane Fraser.
  • Gonzalo Luchetti, Head of U.S. Personal Banking, will succeed Mason as CFO after Citi files its 2025 year-end financial reports.
  • Citi will integrate Retail Banking into its Wealth management segment under Kate Luft and create a new U.S. Consumer Cards unit led by Pam Habner, serving over 70 million U.S. customers.
  • These changes are designed to streamline operations, enhance competitive positioning, and support Citi’s long-term growth strategy.
Nov 21, 2025, 5:44 AM
Citigroup announces CFO transition and U.S. personal banking restructuring
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CFO Change
Management Change
  • Mark Mason will step down as CFO in early March 2026 to become Executive Vice Chair and Senior Executive Advisor; Gonzalo Luchetti, Head of U.S. Personal Banking since 2021, will assume the CFO role following the transition.
  • Citi’s Retail Banking and Citigold tiers will be integrated into the Wealth business under Kate Luft as Head of U.S. Retail Banking and Citigold, while Pam Habner will lead a standalone U.S. Consumer Cards division serving over 70 million customers.
  • Citi’s Investor Day is scheduled for May 7, 2026, setting the stage for updates on the firm’s strategic direction and return targets.
Nov 20, 2025, 9:28 PM