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Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) Maintains Strong Performance Amid Financial Sector Gains

- (Last modified: May 21, 2025 2:04 PM)

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  • Oppenheimer maintains an "Outperform" rating for Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), with the stock showing a 0.54% increase in the latest trading session.
  • Citigroup's shares have surged by 19.72% over the past month, outperforming the Finance sector and the S&P 500.
  • Analysts expect Citigroup's earnings per share (EPS) to rise by 12.5% to $1.71, with revenue anticipated to increase by 3.23% to $20.79 billion.

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) is a leading global bank offering a wide range of financial services, including consumer banking, corporate and investment banking, and wealth management. Competing with banking giants like JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, Citigroup is renowned for its extensive international presence and diverse financial offerings.

On May 20, 2025, Oppenheimer maintained its "Outperform" rating for Citigroup, with the stock priced at $75.90. This rating indicates that Oppenheimer expects Citigroup to outperform the overall market. The stock's recent performance supports this outlook, closing at $76.13 in the latest trading session, marking a 0.54% increase from the previous day.

Citigroup's recent stock performance has outpaced major indices. While the S&P 500 gained 0.09%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 0.32%, and the Nasdaq Composite edged up by 0.02%, Citigroup's stock increased by 0.54%. Over the past month, Citigroup's shares have surged by 19.72%, outperforming the Finance sector's 10.45% gain and the S&P 500's 13.05% increase.

Investors are keenly watching Citigroup's upcoming earnings report. Analysts expect an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.71, a 12.5% rise from the same quarter last year. Revenue is anticipated to reach $20.79 billion, a 3.23% increase from the previous year. For the full fiscal year, Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $7.32 per share.

Citigroup's stock has shown volatility, with a current price of $75.90, reflecting a slight decrease of 0.30% or $0.23. The stock has traded between $75.42 and $76.05 today. Over the past year, it reached a high of $84.74 and a low of $53.51. With a market capitalization of approximately $141.76 billion, Citigroup remains a significant player in the financial sector.

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