Citigroup has a long history. The reliable foundation of Citigroup was laid by the First Bank of the United States, founded in 1791, and Citibank, a New York bank founded in 1812.
Since 1998, Citigroup Inc. ranks fourth in the Big Four bank group in the United States of America. Citigroup manages capital above $1.8 trillion. Citigroup is the primary dealer for securities of the United States Treasury.
According to the Forbes rating, Citigroup ranks 12th among the largest public companies, 14th in terms of profitability, 42nd in terms of capitalization and 62nd in the list of the most expensive global brands.
The financial conglomerate Citigroup has a representative office in all parts of the world: Japan, Mexico, Singapore, Taiwan, Russia, Poland, Great Britain, China, Canada, and Africa.
Citigroup’s net financial revenue during 2018 totaled $46.6 billion. The Citigroup financial report states that in 2018, loans worth $672 billion were issued. Deposits at Citigroup totaled $1.013 trillion.
The financial company Citigroup is known as the largest credit card issuer in the world. Moreover, Citigroup brand credit cards are issued even in countries where there is no representative office of this American financial company.
American conglomerate Citigroup Inc. is one of the largest global investors. Citigroup has in its arsenal the securities of other companies in the amount exceeding $55 billion.
The range of financial and investment interests of Citigroup Inc. includes financial companies. The share of investments in Citigroup financial companies is more than 40%. In technology companies, such as Apple, 18%.
Citigroup invested 9.3% of its investments in consumer goods manufacturing. Investments in medical research and healthcare in 2018 amounted to 7.61% of investments. The energy sector is also interesting for Citigroup, 6.97% of investments were made in this sector.
Citigroup Bank owns Apple, Invesco, Microsoft, Alibaba Group, Home Depot, Amazon, Facebook, Ford, JP Morgan Chase shares. The company’s capital is perfectly protected from all kinds of financial risks, Citigroup management invests in various spheres of human activity, significantly reducing the possibility of busting of investors.
The net worth of Citigroup Inc. in 2018 amounted to $196.2 billion. Assets in 2018 Citigroup amounted to $1917 billion. The company’s net profit was $18.05 billion. The company’s revenue in 2018 exceeded $72 billion.
Shares of Citigroup Inc. are a component of many stock indices: S&P 500, S&P 100, DJ US, DJ Global Titans, and others. The daily trading volume of Citigroup securities on the New York Stock Exchange is approximately 20%.
It is possible to purchase Citigroup shares using the dowmarkets.com trading platform. The cost of one share of Citigroup Inc. July 30, 2019, was $71.
Forex analysts say that Citigroup Inc. shares are in a state of stable growth, the dynamics of price fluctuations are insignificant. Securities of Citigroup Inc. should be included in the investment portfolio.