Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican-Florida) recently bought shares of Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C). In a filing disclosed on April 21st, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $15,001 and $50,000 in Citigroup stock on March 19th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “UBS BROKERAGE ACCOUNT” account.
Representative Maria Elvira Salazar also recently made the following trade(s):
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of United Rentals (NYSE:URI) on 3/25/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of FedEx (NYSE:FDX) on 3/25/2026.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) on 3/24/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) on 3/24/2026.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) on 3/24/2026.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Boeing (NYSE:BA) on 3/19/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) on 3/19/2026.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) on 3/19/2026.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of FedEx (NYSE:FDX) on 3/19/2026.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) on 3/19/2026.
Citigroup Stock Down 1.6%
Shares of NYSE C opened at $129.59 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.59. The company has a market cap of $222.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.06, a P/E/G ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 1.11. Citigroup Inc. has a 52 week low of $65.78 and a 52 week high of $135.29. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $115.19 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $110.94.
Citigroup Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 22nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 4th will be paid a $0.60 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 4th. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.9%. Citigroup’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 29.74%.
Citigroup News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Citigroup this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Citi reported decade?high Q1 revenues and earnings that beat expectations, supporting the view that the turnaround under management is gaining momentum — a fundamental positive for the stock. Citigroup Q1 Revenues Hit Decade-High
- Positive Sentiment: Citi is launching an AI avatar called “Sky” aimed at boosting advisor productivity and attracting wealth clients — this is a strategic growth push in wealth management that could improve fee revenue over time. Citi Is Launching an AI Avatar Named Sky
- Positive Sentiment: Macro/sector support: DSP Mutual Fund says the BFSI sector looks attractive on recovering capital markets and healthy credit growth — a favorable backdrop for Citi and large banks. BFSI sector looks attractive across the board
- Neutral Sentiment: Citi announced offers to purchase three series of outstanding Citigroup notes (a targeted debt tender using a “waterfall” acceptance); this alters the liability mix and is credit?management activity investors should watch but is not an immediate earnings driver. Citi Announces Offers to Purchase Three Series of Outstanding Citigroup Inc. Notes
- Neutral Sentiment: Participation notification: Citigroup filed a transparency notice showing it crossed a 3% threshold in Solvay voting rights — a regulatory disclosure that’s unlikely to move the stock by itself but worth noting for shareholding context. Participation notification by Citigroup Inc.
- Neutral Sentiment: Consumer partnership update: AT&T and Citi rolled out enhanced savings/perks on a co?branded card — a modest positive for customer engagement and card volumes, but not a material near?term earnings catalyst. AT&T, Citigroup Offers New Savings Perks For Customers
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: Edward Skyler sold 25,000 shares (~$3.29M at the disclosed price) and reduced his position ~12%; insider sales can pressure sentiment even when not unusual — investors watch for whether sales are routine liquidity or signal concern. SEC Filing: Insider Sale by Edward Skyler
- Negative Sentiment: Geopolitical uncertainty (Iran conflict/ceasefire developments) remains a market risk that can weigh on bank trading revenues and risk appetite; headlines about extended ceasefire and continuing blockade keep volatility elevated. Trump extends ceasefire in Iran
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Citigroup
Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Citigroup during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Richards Merrill & Peterson Inc. purchased a new stake in Citigroup in the fourth quarter worth approximately $28,000. TD Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Citigroup during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC raised its stake in shares of Citigroup by 87.6% during the third quarter. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC now owns 257 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 120 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Luken Investment Analytics LLC bought a new stake in shares of Citigroup in the 4th quarter worth approximately $32,000. Institutional investors own 71.72% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
C has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Evercore set a $139.00 price target on shares of Citigroup in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. Wolfe Research restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $141.00 target price on shares of Citigroup in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. Piper Sandler reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $145.00 price objective (up from $125.00) on shares of Citigroup in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. TD Cowen restated a “hold” rating on shares of Citigroup in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised their target price on shares of Citigroup from $140.00 to $144.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 15th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Citigroup currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $135.94.
View Our Latest Stock Analysis on Citigroup
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Citigroup news, insider Cantu Ernesto Torres sold 43,173 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $111.09, for a total value of $4,796,088.57. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 45,835 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,091,810.15. The trade was a 48.50% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Edward Skyler sold 25,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $131.41, for a total transaction of $3,285,250.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 182,022 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $23,919,511.02. The trade was a 12.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 92,318 shares of company stock valued at $10,764,814 in the last ninety days. 0.11% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
About Representative Salazar
Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Florida’s 27th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2021. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.
Salazar (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Florida’s 27th Congressional District. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Maria Elvira Salazar was born in Miami, Florida, and lives in Coral Gables, Florida. Salazar earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Miami in 1983 and a graduate degree from Harvard University in 1995. Her career experience includes working as a television journalist, reporter, and news anchor.
About Citigroup
Citigroup Inc is a global financial services company headquartered in New York City with roots tracing back to the City Bank of New York, founded in 1812. The modern Citigroup was created through the 1998 merger of Citicorp and Travelers Group and has since operated as a diversified bank holding company that provides a broad range of banking and financial products and services to consumers, corporations, governments and institutions worldwide.
Citi’s principal businesses include retail and commercial banking, credit card and consumer lending products, wealth management and private banking, and a full suite of institutional services.
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