Citizens Financial Group: More Signs Of Pain

  • Citizens Financial Group, Inc. shows mixed performance with stable asset quality but declining loans and deposits, leading us to rate it as a sector perform. Q1 revenues fell to $1.94 billion, with net income narrowing to $373 million, though EPS beat expectations at $0.77. Deposits slightly increased to $177.6 billion, but loans continued to decline, signaling potential income challenges despite tighter lending standards.