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Capital Return Program

CITIGROUP INC · 2026-09-06 · Importance 74 · Surprise 58

Citigroup authorized a $30 billion share-repurchase program following its second-quarter 2026 earnings. The company increased its quarterly dividend from $0.60 to $0.67 per share. The capital returns are supported by stronger earnings, excess capital, and business simplification. The program represents more than 120% of second-quarter revenue of $24.77 billion.

Key facts

• The Saudi Central Bank increased its stake in Citigroup by 80.8% in Q2, purchasing 53,348 additional shares to bring its total to 119,392 shares valued at $16.7 million. source