On May 21, 2025, Citizens Financial Group (CFG, Financial) received significant attention from Jefferies, a leading investment firm, as analyst David Chiaverini initiated coverage on the stock. Notably, Jefferies assigned a "Buy" rating to CFG, reflecting a positive outlook on the company's performance.
In tandem with this coverage initiation, Jefferies announced a price target of $50.00 USD for CFG. This announcement underscores the firm’s confidence in CFG's growth potential and market position.
This coverage by Jefferies highlights CFG's compelling investment profile, as indicated by the newly established "Buy" rating and an optimistic price target, which could attract investor interest.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 18 analysts, the average target price for Citizens Financial Group Inc (CFG, Financial) is $46.81 with a high estimate of $57.00 and a low estimate of $40.00. The average target implies an upside of 13.34% from the current price of $41.30. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Citizens Financial Group Inc (CFG) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 21 brokerage firms, Citizens Financial Group Inc's (CFG, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.2, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Citizens Financial Group Inc (CFG, Financial) in one year is $42.69, suggesting a upside of 3.37% from the current price of $41.3. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Citizens Financial Group Inc (CFG) Summary page.
