Citizens Financial Group Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (CFG)
Citizens Financial Group's return on equity was 7.24% for fiscal 2025.
View full Citizens Financial Group company overviewCitizens Financial Group annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 7.24% | +1.03 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 6.21% | −0.49 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 6.70% | −2.11 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 8.80% | −1.26 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 10.06% | +5.35 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 4.71% | −3.62 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 8.33% | −0.05 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 8.38% | +0.12 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 8.26% | +2.95 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 5.31% | +0.99 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 4.32% | −0.18 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 4.50% | +20.31 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | −15.82% | — |
Citizens Financial Group quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 2.24% | +0.50 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 1.97% | +0.45 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 2.03% | +0.39 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 1.93% | +0.37 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 1.74% | +0.09 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 1.52% | +0.13 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 1.63% | +0.83 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 1.57% | −0.29 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 1.65% | −0.35 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 1.39% | −0.75 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 0.80% | −1.99 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 1.85% | −0.83 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 2.00% | +0.43 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 2.13% | +0.29 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 2.79% | +0.53 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 2.68% | +0.41 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 1.57% | −1.26 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 1.85% | −0.85 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 2.26% | +0.24 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 2.27% | +0.87 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 2.83% | +1.69 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 2.70% | +2.54 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 2.02% | −0.02 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 1.40% | −0.65 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 1.14% | −0.94 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 0.15% | −1.92 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 2.04% | −0.22 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 2.05% | −0.13 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 2.08% | −0.02 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 2.07% | +0.15 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 2.26% | −1.04 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 2.17% | +0.44 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 2.10% | +0.50 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 1.92% | +0.31 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 3.30% | +1.89 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 1.73% | +0.26 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 1.59% | +0.38 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 1.62% | +0.49 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 1.41% | +0.29 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 1.47% | +0.35 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 1.21% | +0.24 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 1.13% | +0.05 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 1.13% | +0.11 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 1.12% | +0.14 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 0.97% | — |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 1.08% | — |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 1.02% | — |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 0.98% | — |
Citizens Financial Group return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Citizens Financial Group's return on equity increased from 4.71% to 7.24%, a change of +2.53 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 2.24%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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