Seaport Res Ptn Comments on Citigroup’s Q3 Earnings (NYSE:C)

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) – Equities research analysts at Seaport Res Ptn boosted their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Citigroup in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, October 16th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst J. Mitchell now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $1.95 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $1.83. The consensus estimate for Citigroup’s current full-year earnings is $5.76 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Citigroup’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.67 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $7.50 EPS.

Citigroup (NYSE:C) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, October 15th. The company reported $1.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.31 by $0.20. Citigroup had a return on equity of 6.26% and a net margin of 4.95%. The firm had revenue of $20.32 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $19.86 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.52 earnings per share. Citigroup’s revenue was up .9% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other research firms have also weighed in on C. Evercore ISI upped their price target on Citigroup from $63.00 to $64.00 and gave the company an “in-line” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 16th. Barclays lifted their target price on Citigroup from $63.00 to $70.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 16th. Argus increased their price target on shares of Citigroup from $70.00 to $72.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, July 15th. Piper Sandler boosted their price objective on shares of Citigroup from $70.00 to $73.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, July 15th. Finally, Oppenheimer dropped their price objective on shares of Citigroup from $92.00 to $91.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $71.06.

Citigroup Trading Down 1.8 %

NYSE:C opened at $62.85 on Monday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $61.35 and a 200 day simple moving average of $61.92. The firm has a market capitalization of $119.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.74 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a quick ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.47. Citigroup has a 1-year low of $38.17 and a 1-year high of $67.81.

Institutional Trading of Citigroup

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD raised its stake in shares of Citigroup by 123.5% in the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 31,716,442 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,005,749,000 after buying an additional 17,525,484 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its position in Citigroup by 0.8% in the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 30,007,284 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,904,262,000 after purchasing an additional 250,716 shares in the last quarter. Legal & General Group Plc boosted its holdings in Citigroup by 5.5% during the second quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 17,428,251 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,105,999,000 after purchasing an additional 913,231 shares in the last quarter. Greenhaven Associates Inc. grew its stake in shares of Citigroup by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. Greenhaven Associates Inc. now owns 16,883,391 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,056,900,000 after purchasing an additional 242,545 shares during the period. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its stake in shares of Citigroup by 1.8% in the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 9,300,447 shares of the company’s stock valued at $590,106,000 after purchasing an additional 168,070 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 71.72% of the company’s stock.

Citigroup Company Profile

Citigroup Inc, a diversified financial service holding company, provides various financial product and services to consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions worldwide. It operates through five segments: Services, Markets, Banking, U.S. Personal Banking, and Wealth. The Services segment includes Treasury and Trade Solutions, which provides cash management, trade, and working capital solutions to multinational corporations, financial institutions, and public sector organizations; and Securities Services, such as cross-border support for clients, local market expertise, post-trade technologies, data solutions, and various securities services solutions.