First Financial Corp IN lessened its stake in Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C – Free Report) by 35.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 857 shares of the company’s stock after selling 467 shares during the quarter. First Financial Corp IN’s holdings in Citigroup were worth $60,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Legacy Investment Solutions LLC acquired a new position in Citigroup during the third quarter worth approximately $31,000. Northwest Investment Counselors LLC bought a new position in shares of Citigroup during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $28,000. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL acquired a new position in shares of Citigroup during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $31,000. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Citigroup by 184.0% in the 3rd quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 568 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 368 shares during the period. Finally, Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. lifted its holdings in Citigroup by 69.3% during the 3rd quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 635 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 260 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.72% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research firms have recently issued reports on C. Bank of America raised their target price on shares of Citigroup from $90.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. Morgan Stanley cut their price objective on shares of Citigroup from $86.00 to $82.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 16th. Piper Sandler upped their target price on Citigroup from $73.00 to $80.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 3rd. Barclays raised Citigroup from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $70.00 to $95.00 in a report on Monday, January 6th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on Citigroup from $72.00 to $81.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, December 6th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twelve have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $80.13.
Citigroup Stock Up 2.2 %
NYSE C opened at $72.94 on Tuesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $70.40 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $65.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $137.95 billion, a PE ratio of 21.14, a PEG ratio of 0.80 and a beta of 1.43. Citigroup Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $50.51 and a fifty-two week high of $74.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.55, a current ratio of 0.96 and a quick ratio of 0.96.
Citigroup (NYSE:C – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 15th. The company reported $1.51 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.31 by $0.20. Citigroup had a return on equity of 6.19% and a net margin of 4.70%. The business had revenue of $20.32 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $19.86 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.52 EPS. Citigroup’s revenue for the quarter was up .9% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts expect that Citigroup Inc. will post 5.86 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Citigroup Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 5th were paid a $0.56 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 4th. This represents a $2.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.07%. Citigroup’s payout ratio is currently 64.93%.
Citigroup 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.
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