With 8.75 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 4.93 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $36.62 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $34.88. The 52-week range on CFG shows that it touched its highest point at $49.25 and its lowest point at $32.06 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $47.22. With its current market cap of 15.50 billion, CFG has annualized dividend of $1.68 while the current yield stands at 4.74%. CFG paid its most recent dividend on 1738281600, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1745971200. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.09.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of CFG was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -5.36%, but this was down by -13.43% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -24.68% while six-month performance fell -18.05%. The stock gained 7.45% in the past year, while it has lost -18.97% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for CFG yields 3.03 with Next year EPS estimates of 4.93. For the next quarter, that number is 0.89. This implies an EPS growth rate of 23.83% for this year and 31.39% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 26.49% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of -4.50%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 440.54 million CFG shares are outstanding with a float of 433.16 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-03-31, short shares totaled 9.18 million, which was 210.0 higher than short shares on 1740700800. In addition to Mr. Bruce Winfield Van Saun as the firm’s CEO & Chairman of the Board, Mr. John F. Woods serves as its Vice Chairman & CFO.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.97488 of CFG’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for CFG since 9 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 6 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 3 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With CFG analysts setting a high price target of 58.0 and a low target of 43.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 48.05556. Based on these targets, CFG could surge 63.56% to reach the target high and rise by 21.26% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 35.52% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $3.0829 being high and $2.85594 being low. For CFG, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $3.02616.
