Citizens Financial Group, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2023 Net Income of $478 million and EPS of $0.92

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Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG) reported Q2 2023 financial results. Underlying net income was $531 million with EPS of $1.04. Spot deposit growth increased by 3% QoQ and the loan-to-deposit ratio (LDR) improved to 85%. The CET1 ratio was 10.3%, up 30 basis points.

Underlying Net Income of $531 million and EPS of $1.04

Spot deposit growth of 3% QoQ, LDR improves to 85%

CET1 ratio of 10.3%, up 30 basis points

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG or “Citizens”) today reported second quarter 2023 financial results. The earnings press release, investor presentation, and financial supplement are available at http://investor.citizensbank.com. In addition, these materials will be furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a Form 8-K and will be available on the SEC website at www.sec.gov.

“We were pleased to navigate well through a dynamic and challenging environment in the second quarter,” said Chairman and CEO Bruce Van Saun. “We were very focused on further strengthening our capital, liquidity and funding position and delivered impressive results. Our CET1 ratio improved to 10.3% while also buying back over $250 million in stock, we grew deposits by $5.5 billion, and we reduced our FHLB borrowings by almost $7 billion to $5 billion. In addition, we made solid progress on our strategic initiatives, in particular the ramp up of the Citizens Private Bank and continued strong results from our NYC Metro region. As a strong bank we will continue to be well-positioned to benefit from opportunities in the current environment.”

Citizens also announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.42 per share. The dividend is payable on August 16, 2023 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 2, 2023.

As previously announced, Citizens will host a live conference call to review its second quarter 2023 financial results. Interested parties may access the call and related materials through the following details:

Conference Call

Time: 9:00 am ET

Dial-in: (877) 226-8189, conference ID 6086305

Webcast/Presentation: The live webcast will be available at http://investor.citizensbank.com under Events & Presentations.

Replay Information: A replay of the conference call will be available beginning at 12:00 pm ET on July 19, 2023 through August 19, 2023. Please dial (866) 207-1041 and enter access code 9775323. The webcast replay will be available at http://investor.citizensbank.com under Events & Presentations.

About Citizens Financial Group, Inc.

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is one of the nation’s oldest and largest financial institutions, with $223.1 billion in assets as of June 30, 2023. Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, Citizens offers a broad range of retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, middle-market companies, large corporations and institutions. Citizens helps its customers reach their potential by listening to them and by understanding their needs in order to offer tailored advice, ideas and solutions. In Consumer Banking, Citizens provides an integrated experience that includes mobile and online banking, a full-service customer contact center and the convenience of approximately 3,400 ATMs and approximately 1,100 branches in 14 states and the District of Columbia. Consumer Banking products and services include a full range of banking, lending, savings, wealth management and small business offerings. In Commercial Banking, Citizens offers a broad complement of financial products and solutions, including lending and leasing, deposit and treasury management services, foreign exchange, interest rate and commodity risk management solutions, as well as loan syndication, corporate finance, merger and acquisition, and debt and equity capital markets capabilities. More information is available at www.citizensbank.com or visit us on Twitter, LinkedIn or Facebook.

Cautionary Statement About Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any statement that does not describe historical or current facts is a forward-looking statement. These statements often include the words “believes,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “estimates,” “intends,” “plans,” “goals,” “targets,” “initiatives,” “potentially,” “probably,” “projects,” “outlook,” “guidance” or similar expressions or future or conditional verbs such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “would,” and “could.” Forward-looking statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of management, and on information currently available to management. Our statements speak as of the date hereof, and we do not assume any obligation to update these statements or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those contained in such statements in light of new information or future events. We caution you, therefore, against relying on any of these forward-looking statements. They are neither statements of historical fact nor guarantees or assurances of future performance. More information about factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements can be found under “Risk Factors” in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022 as filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

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FAQ

What were the Q2 2023 financial results of Citizens Financial Group, Inc.?

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. reported underlying net income of $531 million and EPS of $1.04.

What was the spot deposit growth in Q2 2023?

Spot deposit growth increased by 3% QoQ.

What was the loan-to-deposit ratio (LDR) in Q2 2023?

The loan-to-deposit ratio (LDR) improved to 85%.

What was the CET1 ratio in Q2 2023?

The CET1 ratio was 10.3%, up 30 basis points.

What is the dividend declared by Citizens Financial Group, Inc.?

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.42 per share.

When is the dividend payable?

The dividend is payable on August 16, 2023 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 2, 2023.

When will Citizens Financial Group, Inc. host a conference call to review its Q2 2023 financial results?

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. will host a live conference call to review its Q2 2023 financial results. The conference call will be held at 9:00 am ET.