CFG (Citizens Financial Group) EV-to-OCF: 13.14 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 11% Above Median

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CFG Citizens Financial Group Inc CFG
67 GF Score
Price $71.88
GF Value $48.64
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Citizens Financial Group EV-to-OCF?

Citizens Financial Group CFG +0.11% 67 EV-to-OCF is 13.14 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 11.81. GuruFocus rates CFG with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $48.64 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,495 Banks companies, Citizens Financial Group ranks worse than 79.46% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Citizens Financial Group's Enterprise Value is $34,975 Mil. Citizens Financial Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,661 Mil. Therefore, Citizens Financial Group's EV-to-OCF for today is 13.14.

The historical rank and industry rank for Citizens Financial Group's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

CFG' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -605.21   Med: 11.81   Max: 150.98
Current: 13.14

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Citizens Financial Group was 150.98. The lowest was -605.21. And the median was 11.81.

CFG's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
79.46% of 1495 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.73 vs CFG: 13.14

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-25), Citizens Financial Group's stock price is $71.88. Citizens Financial Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.610. Therefore, Citizens Financial Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 15.59.


Citizens Financial Group  (NYSE:CFG) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Citizens Financial Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=71.88/4.610
=15.59

Citizens Financial Group's share price for today is $71.88.
Citizens Financial Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.610.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Citizens Financial Group EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Citizens Financial Group EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Citizens Financial Group's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Citizens Financial Group EV-to-OCF Chart

Citizens Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Citizens Financial Group Quarterly Data
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CFG vs BAP, RF, KEY: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Citizens Financial Group's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Citizens Financial Group EV-to-OCF vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Citizens Financial Group's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Citizens Financial Group's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Citizens Financial Group EV-to-OCF Calculation

Citizens Financial Group's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=34975.070/2661
=13.14

Citizens Financial Group's current Enterprise Value is $34,975 Mil.
Citizens Financial Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,661 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 13.14 mean?
Citizens Financial Group (CFG) has a EV-to-OCF of 13.14 as of Jul. 25, 2026. This is 11% above median its historical median of 11.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Citizens Financial Group ranks #1188 out of 1495 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 79.5%.
Is Citizens Financial Group's EV-to-OCF too high?
Citizens Financial Group's current EV-to-OCF of 13.14 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 11.81. The Banks industry median EV-to-OCF is 3.73. Citizens Financial Group's value of 13.14 is 252.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Citizens Financial Group ranks #1188 out of 1495 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Citizens Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Citizens Financial Group's EV-to-OCF compare to BAP and RF?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Citizens Financial Group ranks #1188 out of 1495 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Citizens Financial Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 3.73. Citizens Financial Group's value of 13.14 is 252.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.81 vs. the industry median of 3.73, Citizens Financial Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Banks company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Banks companies is 3.73, based on 1,495 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Citizens Financial Group's current EV-to-OCF of 13.14 is 252.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Banks industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 3.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Citizens Financial Group's current EV-to-OCF is 13.14, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 11.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Citizens Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Citizens Financial Group (CFG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $48.64, compared to a current price of $71.88 — trading 47.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 13.14, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 11.81 and 252.3% above the Banks industry median of 3.73. Citizens Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Citizens Financial Group (CFG), the current EV-to-OCF is 13.14 as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Citizens Financial Group (CFG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Citizens Financial Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $71.88 is trading 47.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $48.64. GuruFocus considers Citizens Financial Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CFG:

  • EV-to-OCF: 13.14 (11% above median its 10-year median of 11.81)
  • GF Value™: $48.64 vs. price of $71.88 (47.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 252.3% above the Banks median (#1188 of 1495)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CFG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Citizens Financial Group Business Description

Address One Citizens Plaza, Providence, RI, USA, 02903
Citizens Financial Group Inc is a bank holding company headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. Through its subsidiaries, it offers various retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, middle-market companies, large corporations, and institutions. The group's reportable business segments are: Consumer Banking and Commercial Banking. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Consumer Banking segment, which serves consumer customers and small businesses, offering traditional banking products and services, including deposits, mortgage and home equity lending, credit cards, small business loans, education loans, point-of-sale finance loans, and wealth management solutions, among others, through a network of branches and ATMs.
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