Company: CFG-PE
Filing Date: 2025-03-10
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000759944-25-000044
Chunk: 65

Company: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC/RI
Filing Date: 2025-03-10
Form: DEF 14A
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 items above are on a period-end basis.

As illustrated below, Company total shareholder return outperformed our regional peer group over one-year, three-year, and five-year time horizons, as well as since our IPO and outperformed the KBW Nasdaq Bank Index over one-year and five-year time horizons and since our IPO.

|                       |     | Total Shareholder Return |     |        |     |        |     |               |
|                       |     | 1-Year                   |     | 3-Year |     | 5-Year |     | Since CFG IPO |
| Citizens              |     | 38.0%                    |     | 6.5%   |     | 36.1%  |     | 169.8%        |
| Peer Group*           |     | 26.0%                    |     | 5.0%   |     | 26.0%  |     | 127.0%        |
| KBW Nasdaq Bank Index |     | 37.2%                    |     | 6.9%   |     | 32.6%  |     | 133.5%        |

* Market capitalization weighted average TSR as of year-end 2024.

#### 622025 Proxy Statement

#### Compensation Matters

#### Business Execution
The Compensation and HR Committee also considers business execution in evaluating performance, which encompasses strategic priorities, delivering for stakeholders, and risk and co ntrol. In particular, the Compensation and HR Committee discussed the below elements of 2024 performance, with particular weight given to the execution of strategic priorities which position the Company for strong medium- and long-term growth. In addition to strong execution of strategic priorities, the Compensation and HR Committee discussed the ways in which the Company has deliv ered for its various stakeholders and prioritized risk management. The Compensation and HR Committee determined that business execution should be scored at 102.5%.

| Strategic Priorities        |     | •Successfully executed the first full year of Citizens Private Bank, which became profitable in the fourth quarter and is expected to add 5% or more to Company earnings for 2025, and sharpened focus on our Wealth Management acceleration.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
 •Enhanced Commercial Banking capabilities, strengthened the client coverage model, and continued to develop expertise and build relationships within the private capital space.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 •Continued outsized growth in the New York City metro area and gained market share in growth markets in the South