Citigroup Inc
Citigroup Inc has a total equity of $212.29 billion and total liabilities of $2.44 trillion, resulting in a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.33, which is relatively high. The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, and its net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, indicating potential short-term liquidity constraints. The company reported a net income of $14.31 billion and a return on equity of 6.74%, which is a moderate return relative to its equity base. However, its return on assets of 0.54% is low, suggesting that the company is not efficiently utilizing its assets to generate profits compared to industry benchmarks. Citigroup Inc operates in the investment banking and brokerage services industry, with a focus on global banking, asset management, and wealth management. The company's operations are likely spread across multiple geographies, though specific segment and geographic breakdowns are not provided in the data. Over the past five years and eight quarters, Citigroup Inc has demonstrated a mixed performance. While it has maintained a positive net income, its operating cash flow has been negative at -$67.63 billion, indicating that the company's core operations are not generating sufficient cash to cover its operating expenses. Free cash flow, however, is positive at $5.82 billion, suggesting that the company has some flexibility in managing its capital expenditures, which were $6.52 billion in the latest period. The company faces several risk factors, including a negative net cash position after total debt, which could impact its ability to meet short-term obligations. Additionally, the dilution risk could not be assessed due to missing basic and diluted share counts, making it difficult to evaluate the potential impact of share issuance on existing shareholders. Recent analyst estimates indicate a generally positive outlook, with a mean price target of $141.69 and a median price target of $144.00. The mean recommendation score of 1.88 suggests a slight bias toward a "buy" rating, with 6 strong-buy and 15 buy recommendations. No strong-sell or sell ratings were reported, indicating that analysts are largely optimistic about the company's future performance.
Business. Citigroup Inc operates in the investment banking and brokerage services industry, providing a range of financial services including asset management, wealth management, and global banking to institutional and individual clients.
Classification. Citigroup Inc is classified under the TRBC industry of Investment Banking & Brokerage Services within the Banking & Investment Services business sector, based on verified market data with a confidence level of 0.92.
- Citigroup Inc has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 3.33, indicating a significant reliance on debt financing.
- The company's return on equity of 6.74% is moderate, but its return on assets of 0.54% is low, suggesting inefficiencies in asset utilization.
- Citigroup Inc has a negative operating cash flow of -$67.63 billion, but a positive free cash flow of $5.82 billion, indicating some flexibility in capital management.
- Analysts are generally optimistic about the company, with a mean price target of $141.69 and a mean recommendation score of 1.88.
- The company faces liquidity risks due to a negative net cash position after total debt, and its dilution risk could not be assessed.
- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
- Dilution risk could not be assessed (basic + diluted share counts missing).
- Analyst estimate (TR.PriceTargetMean): Mean price target = 141.69 USD
- Analyst estimate (TR.PriceTargetMedian): Median price target = 144.00 USD
- Analyst estimate (TR.PriceTargetHigh): High price target = 162.00 USD
- Analyst estimate (TR.PriceTargetLow): Low price target = 96.40 USD
- Analyst estimate (TR.RecMean): Mean recommendation = 1.88 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
- Analyst estimate (TR.NumOfStrongBuy): Strong-buy count = 6.00
- Analyst estimate (TR.NumOfBuy): Buy count = 15.00
- Analyst estimate (TR.NumOfHold): Hold count = 3.00
- Analyst estimate (TR.NumOfSell): Sell count = 0.00
- Analyst estimate (TR.NumOfStrongSell): Strong-sell count = 0.00