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Did Citigroup Beat Earnings?
Citigroup (C) reported Q1 '26 revenue of $44.1B, up 7.0% year-over-year, with reported EPS of $3.06. That topped the $2.60 analyst estimate by 17.7% — an earnings beat.
AltIndex tracks earnings alongside 25+ alternative data signals that can move ahead of the report — Citigroup’s job postings, web traffic, and employee business outlook. See the full C stock analysis or the earnings calendar for upcoming reports.
C Earnings Surprise History (EPS vs. Estimate)
| Quarter | Estimated EPS | Reported EPS | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 '26 | $2.60 | $3.06 | Beat +17.7% |
| Q4 '25 | $1.62 | $1.24 | Missed -23.5% |
| Q3 '25 | $1.93 | $2.26 | Beat +17.1% |
| Q2 '25 | $1.59 | $2.04 | Beat +28.3% |
| Q1 '25 | $1.85 | $1.96 | Beat +5.9% |
| Q4 '24 | $1.24 | $1.35 | Beat +8.9% |
Citigroup Quarterly Financial Trends
| Metric | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 42.6B | 43.4B | 40.9B | 41.3B | 42.4B | 43.8B | 40.9B | 44.1B |
| Gross margin | 41.5% | 40.7% | 41.6% | 45.8% | 44.4% | 44.8% | 43.2% | 49.3% |
| Operating margin | 10.1% | 10.1% | 9.3% | 13.2% | 12.3% | 12.2% | 9.3% | 17.0% |
| Net income | 3.22B | 3.24B | 2.86B | 4.06B | 4.02B | 3.75B | 2.43B | 5.79B |
| Net margin | 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.0% | 9.9% | 9.5% | 8.6% | 6.0% | 13.1% |
| EPS | $1.56 | $1.52 | $1.35 | $1.96 | $2.04 | $2.26 | $1.24 | $3.06 |
Citigroup Earnings Trend Analysis
Over the eight quarters from Q2 '24 to Q1 '26, Citigroup’s quarterly revenue moved from $42.6B to $44.1B. Net margin expanded from 7.5% to 13.1%, against a 49.3% gross margin in the most recent quarter — a read on whether revenue growth is translating into profit. Citigroup has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 7 of its last 8 reported quarters.
When Is Citigroup’s Next Earnings Date?
Citigroup reports earnings on a quarterly schedule. Its most recent report covered Q1 '26. For the confirmed upcoming date — and every other company reporting soon — see the C earnings calendar.
Frequently Asked Questions: Citigroup Earnings
Citigroup's next earnings date has not been confirmed yet. See the earnings calendar for all upcoming reports.
Citigroup reported Q1 '26 EPS of $3.06 on revenue of $44.1B (+7.0% YoY). Citigroup beat estimates, reporting $3.06 vs. the $2.60 estimate.
Citigroup reported Q1 '26 revenue of $44.1B, up 7.0% from the same quarter a year earlier.
Signals like job postings, web traffic, and employee sentiment reflect business activity in real time and can move before quarterly results are reported. AltIndex combines them with 25+ others in the C AI Score.
