Citizens Financial Q2 revenue beats estimates, net income up
Citizens Financial Q2 revenue beats estimates, net income up
Overview
U.S. bank's Q2 revenue rose and beat analyst expectations
Net income climbed 35% yr/yr, EPS up 41% yr/yr
Company saw 4% sequential net interest income growth and 8% fee growth
Outlook
Company did not provide specific quantitative guidance for the current quarter or full year in the press release
Result Drivers
NET INTEREST INCOME - Co reported 4% sequential growth in net interest income
FEE INCOME - Co said fees grew 8% sequentially, with record Wealth fees and record second quarter fees in Capital Markets
OPERATING LEVERAGE - Co cited positive operating leverage of 6.4% yr/yr
Company press release: ID:nBw9m2qMRa
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Revenue | Beat | $2.28 bln | $2.25 bln (14 Analysts) |
Q2 EPS |
| $1.30 |
|
Q2 Net Income |
| $587 mln |
|
Q2 Net Interest Income |
| $1.63 bln |
|
Q2 CET1 Capital Ratio |
| 10.40% |
|
Q2 Credit Loss Provision |
| $134 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 16 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the banks peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Citizens Financial Group Inc is $77.50, about 9% above its July 15 closing price of $71.12
The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 11 three months ago
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