** Citigroup C.N beat Wall St Q2 profit estimates and said it plans to buy back at least $4 billion in stock
** Co's shares briefly touched their highest level since 2008 financial crisis
** Median PT of 22 brokerages covering the stock is $100, with "buy" rating - data compiled by LSEG
BUYBACKS, BELIEF, AND A BIT OF CAUTION
** JP Morgan ("neutral," PT: $87.5) highlights revenue guidance and accelerating buybacks as key positives for the stock
** BofA ("buy," PT: $107) is bullish on Citi, citing strong capital returns, improving profitability, and credible management under CEO Jane Fraser
** RBC ("outperform," PT: $92) "We expect C will deliver continued high levels of returning capital to shareholders over the next 12-18 months"
** Morningstar (fair value: $75) views Citi's Q2 results and 2026 guidance as signs of a potential turnaround, especially in services and wealth, but remain cautious, citing macro risks and skepticism about a full recovery
(Reporting by Rashika Singh in Bengaluru)
((rashika.singh@thomsonreuters.com))
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