TREE NEWS reports: Citigroup reported third-quarter revenue of $23.85 billion, above the $23.72 billion market estimate. Earnings per share came in at $2.85. FICC sales and trading revenue was $4.39 billion versus an estimated $4.26 billion, while equities sales and trading revenue was $1.73 billion against an estimated $1.78 billion. Citigroup shares slipped slightly in pre-market trading.
Citigroup Q3 Revenue Tops Estimates at $23.85B; EPS $2.85
The beat is narrow and uneven: FICC trading outperformed while equities lagged estimates, and the modest pre-market decline suggests the headline revenue and EPS figures were not enough to offset the mix. For crypto and RWA markets, the read-through is indirect — a large bank's trading desks are a proxy for institutional risk appetite, and the FICC strength hints at continued activity in rates and macro products rather than a broad risk-on rotation. Whether equities trading closes the gap next quarter is the open question.
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