Citigroup Inc Profit Margin
Data as of August 04, 2026
Profit Margin (TTM)
17.4%
Revenue (TTM)
$68.77B
Sector
Banking
Ticker
C
How It's Calculated
What This Means
Citigroup Inc's profit margin of 17.4% is solid for many industries, though norms vary widely in Banking.
About Citigroup Inc
Citigroup Inc (C) operates in the Banking sector, specifically in Banking. With a market capitalization of about $227.14B, it ranks as a mega-cap stock — one of the largest publicly traded companies.
Shares recently traded near $133.57, within a 52-week range of $87.94 to $147.96 (-9.7% from the high, +51.9% from the low). Beta of 1.11 is broadly in line with typical market sensitivity.
Trailing profit margin is about 17.4%, signaling a solid profit margin for its industry.
Understanding This Metric
Profit margin connects income-statement quality to valuation. For Citigroup Inc, trailing margin summarizes how much revenue converts to net profit after costs. In Banking, margins differ by business model — software and services often run higher margins than capital-intensive industries. Track margin trends across quarters; a stable or improving margin can support earnings durability, while sharp declines may warrant deeper review of guidance and competition.
Using This Number in Practice
At about 17.4% trailing profit margin, Citigroup Inc (C) is in a range often seen among mature operators in its industry. For large revenue bases, even a one-point margin move can shift earnings materially, so trend matters as much as the spot reading.
When comparing C to alternatives, combine margin with return on equity, revenue growth, and valuation. Use our margin calculator for scenario work, and browse the C metrics hub plus sector peers in the comparison section above.
Sector Comparison
Among Banking names on our S&P 100 coverage, Citigroup Inc's profit margin of 17.4% can be compared with peers such as JPM (33.3%), BAC (30.2%), WFC (22.2%). Sector context helps interpretation, but each company's growth profile and balance sheet differ — use multiple metrics before drawing conclusions. View all Banking stocks.
Key Takeaways
- C is grouped in the Banking sector for peer comparisons.
- Recent beta of 1.11 suggests higher-than-market price sensitivity.
- Trailing profit margin of 17.4% provides context for how much earnings support the headline multiple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is C's profit margin?
Trailing profit margin measures net income as a percent of revenue. Citigroup Inc's margin is about 17.4% on this snapshot — higher margins often support stronger valuation multiples in Banking.
Is 17.4% strong for Banking?
Peers in Banking such as JPM (33.3%), BAC (30.2%), WFC (22.2%) help benchmark C's 17.4%. Margins vary by sub-industry and accounting cycle.
How often is profit margin updated?
Margins update after quarterly earnings; price-only fields refresh on trading days. Data as of August 04, 2026.
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