Investing.com - Citigroup (NYSE:C) reported on Thursday first quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Citigroup announced earnings per share of $2.02 on revenue of $19.19B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.51 on revenue of $18.32B.
Citigroup shares are down 16% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $51.70 , down-from-52-week-high.They are under-performing the S&P 500 which is down 6.71% from the start of the year.
Citigroup shares gained 3.09% in pre-market trade following the report.
Citigroup follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
Citigroup's report follows an earnings missed by JPMorgan on Wednesday, who reported EPS of $2.63 on revenue of $30.72B, compared to forecasts EPS of $2.7 on revenue of $30.63B.
Industrial Commercial Bank of China had beat expectations on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 with first quarter EPS of $0.7567 on revenue of $34.21B, compared to forecast for EPS of $0.5946 on revenue of $32.96B.
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