O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC Buys 33,210 Shares of Citizens Financial Group, Inc. $CFG

Posted by Brian Himes on Jun 10th, 2026

O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC raised its stake in Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:CFG – Free Report) by 14.4% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 264,362 shares of the bank’s stock after acquiring an additional 33,210 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Citizens Financial Group were worth $15,441,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of CFG. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Citizens Financial Group by 2.4% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 11,531 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $472,000 after purchasing an additional 274 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its holdings in Citizens Financial Group by 6.7% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 8,838 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $362,000 after purchasing an additional 554 shares during the period. Woodline Partners LP boosted its holdings in Citizens Financial Group by 39.5% in the 1st quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 36,932 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $1,513,000 after purchasing an additional 10,466 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Citizens Financial Group by 93.4% in the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 9,814 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $439,000 after purchasing an additional 4,739 shares during the period. Finally, Daiwa Securities Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Citizens Financial Group by 5.2% in the 2nd quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. now owns 65,564 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $2,934,000 after purchasing an additional 3,225 shares during the period. 94.90% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Citizens Financial Group Price Performance

NYSE:CFG opened at $65.61 on Wednesday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $63.12 and a 200-day moving average of $61.08. The company has a market capitalization of $27.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.51, a PEG ratio of 0.51 and a beta of 0.68. Citizens Financial Group, Inc. has a 52 week low of $40.17 and a 52 week high of $68.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 0.85.

Citizens Financial Group (NYSE:CFG – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, April 16th. The bank reported $1.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.10 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $2.17 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.16 billion. Citizens Financial Group had a net margin of 16.21% and a return on equity of 8.31%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.77 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Citizens Financial Group, Inc. will post 5.2 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Citizens Financial Group Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 30th were given a dividend of $0.46 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 30th. This represents a $1.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.8%. Citizens Financial Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 43.50%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have weighed in on CFG shares. DA Davidson increased their price target on shares of Citizens Financial Group from $73.00 to $74.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, April 20th. Morgan Stanley reduced their price objective on shares of Citizens Financial Group from $80.00 to $73.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, March 31st. Robert W. Baird raised shares of Citizens Financial Group from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $65.00 price objective for the company in a report on Monday, March 9th. Evercore reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $75.00 price objective on shares of Citizens Financial Group in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Citizens Financial Group in a report on Friday, May 8th. Nineteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $70.88.

Check Out Our Latest Research Report on CFG

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Michelle Moosally sold 6,050 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $62.16, for a total transaction of $376,068.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 22,565 shares in the company, valued at $1,402,640.40. This trade represents a 21.14% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 0.67% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Citizens Financial Group Company Profile

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Citizens Financial Group, Inc (NYSE: CFG) is a bank holding company that provides a broad range of banking and financial services to individuals, small and middle-market businesses, corporations and institutional clients. Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, Citizens conducts its banking operations principally through its primary banking subsidiary, Citizens Bank, and serves customers through a combination of branch locations, ATMs and digital channels. The company is publicly traded and operates under the regulatory framework applicable to U.S.