Citigroup Inc. (C) Gross Margin: 45.48%
Is Citigroup Inc.’s gross margin high or low?
Citigroup Inc.'s gross margin of 45.48% is 24% below its 5-year average of 59.91%, near the low end of its 5-year range (41.66%–94.88%).
The gross margin for Citigroup Inc. (C) is 45.48% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 5.51% (43.10%).
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C Gross Margin Metrics
GROSS MARGIN
45.48%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
43.10%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
49.78%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
59.91%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
65.43%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
66.07%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
60.54%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+5.51%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-8.64%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-24.08%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-30.49%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-31.16%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-24.88%
C Competitors' Gross Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup Inc. (C) | — | 45.48% | 43.10% | 49.78% | 59.91% |
| American Express Company (AXP) | $214.47B | 83.50% | 82.56% | 84.69% | 86.88% |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $251.58B | 64.55% | 63.48% | 70.30% | 75.77% |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $296.20B | 55.55% | 44.30% | 48.82% | 60.59% |
| BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) | $156.77B | 59.14% | 52.47% | 50.40% | 50.54% |
| The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) | $156.50B | 87.57% | 80.92% | 82.18% | 87.13% |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $327.17B | 57.99% | 56.34% | 62.35% | 72.96% |
| Chubb Limited (CB) | $128.60B | 35.20% | 29.13% | 27.76% | 26.38% |
| S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) | $126.25B | 70.47% | 69.67% | 68.16% | 69.70% |
| The Progressive Corporation (PGR) | $119.37B | 28.44% | 28.60% | 22.84% | 24.41% |
Gross Margin Analysis
Gross Margin
45.5%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
Citigroup Inc. Gross Margin Formula & Definition
Gross Margin = Gross Profit / Revenue
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after the cost of goods sold, reflecting core product profitability.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Citigroup Inc. Gross Margin FAQ
- What is the gross margin for Citigroup Inc. (C)?
- The gross margin for C stock is 45.48%.
- Is Citigroup Inc.'s gross margin high or low?
- Citigroup Inc.'s gross margin of 45.48% is 24% below its 5-year average of 59.91%, near the low end of its 5-year range (41.66%–94.88%).
- What is the TTM average gross margin for Citigroup Inc. (C)?
- The TTM average gross margin for C stock is 43.10%.
- What is the 3Y average gross margin for Citigroup Inc. (C)?
- The 3Y average gross margin for C stock is 49.78%.
- What is the 5Y average gross margin for Citigroup Inc. (C)?
- The 5Y average gross margin for C stock is 59.91%.
- What is the 10Y average gross margin for Citigroup Inc. (C)?
- The 10Y average gross margin for C stock is 65.43%.
- What is the 15Y average gross margin for Citigroup Inc. (C)?
- The 15Y average gross margin for C stock is 66.07%.
- What is the 20Y average gross margin for Citigroup Inc. (C)?
- The 20Y average gross margin for C stock is 60.54%.
Citigroup Inc. Gross Margin History
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 44.55% |
| 2024-12-31 | 41.66% |
| 2023-12-31 | 43.70% |
| 2022-12-31 | 69.22% |
| 2021-12-31 | 94.88% |
| 2020-12-31 | 65.43% |
| 2019-12-31 | 64.53% |
| 2018-12-31 | 67.33% |
| 2017-12-31 | 73.18% |
| 2016-12-31 | 76.85% |
| 2015-12-31 | 78.36% |
| 2014-12-31 | 77.61% |
| 2013-12-31 | 74.32% |
| 2012-12-31 | 65.42% |
| 2011-12-31 | 64.94% |
| 2010-12-31 | 55.08% |
| 2009-12-31 | 38.16% |
| 2008-12-31 | 17.92% |
| 2007-12-31 | 39.36% |
| 2006-12-31 | 56.16% |
| 2005-12-31 | 62.72% |
| 2004-12-31 | 72.22% |
| 2003-12-31 | 73.27% |
| 2002-12-31 | 66.24% |
| 2001-12-31 | 61.08% |
| 2000-12-31 | 58.21% |
| 1999-12-31 | 64.58% |
| 1998-12-31 | 59.32% |
| 1997-12-31 | 63.04% |
| 1996-12-31 | 63.85% |
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About Citigroup Inc.
Citigroup Inc. functions as a comprehensive financial holding entity, delivering a broad spectrum of financial offerings and solutions. Its clientele spans individuals, businesses, governmental bodies, and institutional clients across numerous global regions, including North America, Latin America, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the African continent. The firm's operations are structured into two principal divisions: Global Consumer Banking (GCB) and the Institutional Clients Group (ICG). Through its GCB segment, Citigroup provides conventional banking options to individual retail clients, leveraging services like retail banking, its proprietary Citi-branded credit cards, and Citi retail service programs. This division also extends a variety of banking, credit, loan, and investment products, accessible via an extensive system of physical branches, dedicated offices, and digital platforms. Conversely, the ICG segment caters to corporate entities, institutions, public sector organizations, and affluent individuals with a suite of wholesale banking provisions. These encompass activities such as fixed income and equity sales and trading, foreign currency exchange, prime brokerage, derivatives, market research (both equity and fixed income), corporate financing, investment banking, advisory services, private wealth management, cash flow administration, trade financing, and securities-related offerings. By the close of 2020 (December 31st), the company maintained a network of 2,303 branches, predominantly located within the United States, Mexico, and various Asian markets. Established in 1812, Citigroup Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in New York, New York.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Diversified
- CEO
- Jane Nind Fraser