Citigroup Inc. (C:NYE) RBC Capital Cuts Target to $47 from $51

Analyst Ratings Coverage

RBC Capital (Rank #3 of #350), on Wednesday September 20th, just released a research report on the stock, and  maintained its “Outperform” rating on Citigroup while lowering the 12-month target forecast to $47 from $51.

Continued Confidence in Citigroup:

The decision to maintain an “Outperform” rating indicates that RBC Capital believes Citigroup’s stock has the potential to outperform the broader market and generate positive returns for investors. This is a vote of confidence in the bank’s ability to navigate the challenges and opportunities in the financial sector successfully.

Lowered Target Forecast:

The adjustment of the 12-month target forecast from $51 to $47 suggests that RBC Capital has revised its expectations for Citigroup’s stock price over the next year. While the previous target of $51 implied a more optimistic outlook, the new target of $47 reflects a slightly more conservative stance.

Citigroup Stock Analysis & Forecast

According to the consensus among 17 financial analysts, the average target price for Citigroup Inc. over the next 12 months is estimated to be USD 54.99. This target price serves as a reference point, indicating where analysts anticipate the stock to trade in the coming year. Analysts arrive at this projection after conducting a meticulous assessment of Citigroup Inc.’s financial health, growth prospects, competitive positioning, and industry dynamics.

Citigroup Inc. maintains an average analyst rating of “Buy.” This rating reflects the consensus among analysts that Citigroup Inc. is an attractive investment opportunity. It suggests that, on average, analysts believe the company’s stock has the potential to outperform the market and generate positive returns for investors in the foreseeable future.

Stock Target Advisor’s  analysis of Citigroup Inc. is “Bearish.” This assessment is based on a balance of three positive signals and twelve negative signals.

Positive signals may encompass factors such as strong revenue growth, profitability, or positive news regarding the company’s operations. Conversely, negative signals could be linked to concerns or challenges, such as market sentiment shifts or economic headwinds. The “Bearish” rating suggests that, according to Stock Target Advisor’s analysis, there are more negative indicators associated with Citigroup Inc.’s stock.

Citigroup Inc.’s recent stock price was trading at USD 42.68. Over the past week, the stock exhibited a moderate increase of +2.40%, indicating some short-term positive momentum. (Diazepam Online) Over the past month, the stock price showed a slight increase of +1.02%. Nevertheless, looking back over the last year, Citigroup Inc.’s stock faced a decline of -11.53%.

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