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Citizens Financial Group, Inc. reports banking results and capital actions for a bank holding company serving consumers, small businesses, middle-market companies, large corporations and institutions. Its recurring updates center on Consumer Banking and Commercial Banking activity, including deposits, mortgage and home equity lending, credit cards, small business loans, education loans, point-of-sale finance loans, wealth management and commercial banking services.
Company news also includes quarterly earnings materials, common and preferred stock dividend announcements, investor conference participation and community finance initiatives. Citizens’ public updates frequently connect financial performance with balance sheet trends, credit conditions, private banking activity, financial literacy programs, nonprofit partnerships and small-business support in the markets the bank serves.
Citizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG) declared quarterly cash dividends on six series of preferred stock, all payable on October 6, 2026 to shareholders of record on September 21, 2026.
Declared per-share dividends are: Series B $17.93138778; Series C $18.32494333; Series E $12.50 (or $0.3125 per depositary share); Series G $10.00; Series H $18.4375 (or $0.46093750 per depositary share); and Series I $16.25 (or $0.40625 per depositary share).
According to Citizens, the company is a large U.S. financial institution with $233.8 billion in assets as of June 30, 2026, offering retail, private, wealth management and commercial banking services across 14 states and the District of Columbia.
Citizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG) reported second quarter 2026 net income of $587 million, up 35% year over year, and diluted EPS of $1.30, up 41% YoY and 15% quarter over quarter. The company highlighted sequential net interest income growth of 4%, fee income growth of 8%, and 6.4% positive operating leverage year over year.
According to Citizens Financial Group, results were supported by growth in the Private Bank, record Wealth fees, record second-quarter Capital Markets fees, progress on its Reimagine the Bank program, and launch of a new consumer mobile platform. The board declared a quarterly common dividend of $0.46 per share, payable August 13, 2026 to shareholders of record on July 30, 2026. The bank reported $233.8 billion in assets as of June 30, 2026, and will review results on a conference call at 9:00 a.m. ET on July 16, 2026.
Citizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG) announced its schedule for releasing 2028 quarterly financial results, each accompanied by a live earnings conference call. The calls are set for April 18, July 18, and October 17, 2028, and January 16, 2029, all at 9 a.m. ET, with dial-in details to follow.
Citizens (NYSE: CFG) expanded President Brendan Coughlin’s role, adding oversight of Commercial Banking to his existing responsibilities for Consumer Banking, Private Bank, Wealth, Marketing, Enterprise Data & Analytics, and the “Reimagine the Bank” initiative.
Head of Commercial Banking Ted Swimmer will continue leading that business and now reports to Coughlin.
Citizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG) announced that Chairman and CEO Bruce Van Saun will participate in the Barclays 24th Annual Global Financial Services Conference on Monday, September 14, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. ET. A live webcast will be available on the company’s investor relations website.
Citizens (NYSE:CFG) released its Q3 2026 Business Pulse survey, showing rising optimism among U.S. small business owners about their own firms while economic concerns persist.
50% expect revenue growth in the next three months, but only 24% are confident in the U.S. economy, and 51% cite rising costs and inflation as their top challenge.
Most plan steady operations: 64% expect no change in full-time headcount and 67% see no shift in credit usage.
Citizens (CFG) launched a nationwide volunteer initiative tied to America’s 250th anniversary and released its 2025 Sustainability & Impact Report. Colleagues will support more than 250 volunteer opportunities by Veterans Day focused on financial education, workforce readiness, neighborhood revitalization and environmental stewardship.
The report highlights over $2 billion in 2025 community development financing supporting 8,000+ affordable housing units, more than $300 million in small business lending, over $20 million in philanthropic investments, and progress toward a $50 billion sustainable finance target, with 100% of 2025 electricity matched by renewable energy credits.
Citizens (NYSE:CFG) has been named Presenting Sponsor of Boston Harborfest, the city’s official Fourth of July celebration. The 44th festival runs July 2-4 with hundreds of free events.
Citizens also announced a $50,000 grant to Boston Cares and support for a community mural marking America’s 250th anniversary.
Citizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG) appointed Chris Emerson as Head of Investor Relations, effective August 1. Current IR head Kristin Silberberg will become Chief Financial Officer of the Commercial Bank.
Emerson will also continue leading Corporate Planning and Enterprise Finance, overseeing financial planning, strategic planning and budgeting for Citizens, which reported $227.9 billion in assets as of March 31, 2026.
Citizens (NYSE:CFG) announced expanded community investments in Rhode Island, including $1.5 million for workforce development over three years and $155,000 for financial education, as part of broader national commitments.
Initiatives include banking and cybersecurity career pathways, youth-focused money skills, and extensive colleague volunteerism across the Ocean State.