Company: CFG-PE
Filing Date: 2025-11-03
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0000759944-25-000153
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Company: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC/RI
Filing Date: 2025-11-03
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part I, Item 2
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 in 2024.

•Net interest income of $1.5 billion and $4.3 billion for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, increased $119 million and $95 million compared to the same periods in 2024, driven by higher net interest margin reflecting lower funding costs, the time-based benefits of the Non-Core portfolio runoff, terminated swap impacts, and fixed-rate asset repricing benefits. 

•Net interest margin on an FTE basis of 3.00% and 2.95% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, increased 23 basis points and 10 basis points compared to the same periods in 2024, driven by lower funding costs, the time-based benefits of the Non-Core portfolio runoff, terminated swap impacts, and fixed-rate asset repricing benefits.

•Noninterest income of $630 million and $1.8 billion for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, increased $98 million and $172 million compared to the same periods in 2024, primarily driven by higher wealth, mortgage banking, capital markets, and service charge fees. 

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•Noninterest expense of $1.3 billion and $4.0 billion for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, increased $76 million and $50 million compared to the same periods in 2024, driven by salaries and employee benefits reflecting hiring related to the Private Bank and Private Wealth build-out, strong capital markets fee performance, and increased medical benefit costs. The increase during the nine-month period was partially offset by a decline in other operating expense primarily driven by lower FDIC deposit insurance costs.

•Provision expense of $154 million and $471 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, decreased $18 million and $54 million compared to the same periods in 2024, reflecting runoff of the Non-Core portfolio and improving loan mix. 

•The efficiency ratio of 63.03% and 65.16% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, compared to 66.23% and 67.28% for the same periods in 2024.

•ROTCE of 11.75% and 10.84% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively