Sen. Markwayne Mullin Purchases Shares of Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C)

Senator Markwayne Mullin (Republican-Oklahoma) recently bought shares of Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C). In a filing disclosed on March 02nd, the Senator disclosed that they had bought between $15,001 and $50,000 in Citigroup stock on February 4th.

Senator Markwayne Mullin also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of MasTec (NYSE:MTZ) on 2/4/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ:CRDO) on 2/4/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of McKesson (NYSE:MCK) on 2/4/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Iron Mountain (NYSE:IRM) on 2/4/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of FirstCash (NASDAQ:FCFS) on 2/4/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) on 2/4/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Coherent (NYSE:COHR) on 2/4/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) on 2/4/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) on 2/4/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Stride (NYSE:LRN) on 2/4/2026.

Citigroup Price Performance

Shares of C stock opened at $111.34 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.63, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a current ratio of 1.00. Citigroup Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $55.51 and a fifty-two week high of $125.16. The firm has a market cap of $194.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.97, a P/E/G ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.17. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $116.21 and its 200-day moving average price is $106.50.

Citigroup (NYSE:C) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, January 14th. The company reported $1.81 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.65 by $0.16. The company had revenue of $19.87 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $20.99 billion. Citigroup had a return on equity of 8.28% and a net margin of 8.50%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.34 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Citigroup Inc. will post 7.53 earnings per share for the current year.

Citigroup Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 27th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were issued a $0.60 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.2%. Citigroup’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 34.43%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Citigroup news, insider Cantu Ernesto Torres sold 43,173 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated 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 position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.08% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

C has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Barclays raised their target price on shares of Citigroup from $115.00 to $146.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $121.00 price target on shares of Citigroup in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Wolfe Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $141.00 price objective on shares of Citigroup in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. Zacks Research cut Citigroup from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on Citigroup from $130.00 to $134.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, February 9th. Fourteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $127.25.

Key Citigroup News

Here are the key news stories impacting Citigroup this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Citigroup added to the banking lineup for the potential SpaceX IPO — this could translate into meaningful fee revenue and a high‑visibility mandate that supports investor sentiment. Citigroup Joins SpaceX IPO Process
• Positive Sentiment: Morgan Stanley’s recent public endorsement and renewed focus on Citigroup’s profitability targets and cost cuts is helping re‑rate the stock as investors track margin improvement and return‑on‑equity progress. Assessing Citigroup (C) Valuation After Morgan Stanley Endorsement And Profitability Push
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst coverage is constructive — Zacks highlights Citigroup as a top‑ranked growth stock under its style scores, which can attract momentum and quant flows. Citigroup (C) is a Top-Ranked Growth Stock: Should You Buy?
• Positive Sentiment: Citi signed a long‑term lease for new premium office space in Luxembourg (The Rock, Cloche d’Or), signaling continued international operations investment and stable client footprint in Europe. Citi chooses The Rock in Cloche d’Or
• Neutral Sentiment: Citi strategists flagged that surging European natural gas raises inflation and equities risks — a macro note that could influence trading and rates desks but is not a firm‑specific operational change. Surging European natural gas prices are an inflation worry, not just a commodities story – analyst
• Neutral Sentiment: Following a recent volatility event, Citi says it is cutting risk across several macro positions — a prudent risk‑management move that may reduce short‑term trading P&L but preserves capital. Geopolitical shock prompts risk reduction – Citi
• Negative Sentiment: A current Citi banker has filed a sexual‑harassment lawsuit and criticized the bank’s internal investigations unit, creating reputational and potential legal exposure that investors should monitor for settlements, regulatory scrutiny, or governance fallout. Citi banker suing for sexual harassment slams firm’s investigation unit as ‘internal hit squad’

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of C. Norges Bank bought a new position in Citigroup in the 2nd quarter valued at $2,455,929,000. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Citigroup by 3.1% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 163,239,926 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,048,467,000 after purchasing an additional 4,938,923 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its holdings in shares of Citigroup by 17.6% in the third quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 28,125,995 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,854,788,000 after purchasing an additional 4,211,099 shares during the last quarter. Capital World Investors grew its holdings in shares of Citigroup by 6.5% in the third quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 47,262,626 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,797,292,000 after purchasing an additional 2,871,074 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. increased its stake in Citigroup by 6,172.0% in the 3rd quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 2,904,795 shares of the company’s stock worth $294,838,000 after buying an additional 2,858,481 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 71.72% of the company’s stock.

About Senator Mullin

Markwayne Mullin (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Oklahoma. He assumed office on January 11, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Mullin (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. Senate to represent Oklahoma. He won in the special general election on November 8, 2022. Mullin is a member of the Cherokee Nation and one of four Native American members of the 116th Congress. At the age of 20, Mullin took over his father’s plumbing business. He is also a former professional mixed martial artist. Markwayne Mullin graduated from Stilwell High School. Mullin earned an associate degree in construction technology from Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. His career experience includes owning and founding multiple businesses.

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.