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CFG · Annual meeting · Thursday, April 23, 2026

Citizens Financial Group Inc

12 nominees · 4 ballot items.

Four matters will be voted on: (1) Elect the Twelve Named Director Nominees (management proposal; board FOR), (2) Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation (management proposal; board FOR), (3) Ratify the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent public accounting firm for 2026 (management proposal; board FOR), and (4) Shareholder Proposal for Majority Vote Standard (shareholder proposal by John Chevedden; board AGAINST).

Market cap
$30.6B
1Y TSR
+50.4%
Board grade
B-
Record date
Feb 27, 2026
Filing
DEF 14A
Meeting concluded · Apr 23, 2026

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Proposals

On the ballot4

  1. 1

    Elect the Twelve Named Director Nominees

    ManagementBoard: FOR

    Elect the Board's twelve director nominees to serve until the 2027 annual meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

  2. 2

    Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation

    ManagementBoard: FOR

    Advisory, non-binding vote on the compensation of named executive officers as disclosed in the 2025 Summary Compensation Table and related narrative.

  3. 3

    Ratify the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the 2026 Fiscal Year

    ManagementBoard: FOR

    Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year.

  4. 4

    Majority Vote Standard

    Shareholder — John CheveddenBoard: AGAINST

    Shareholder proposal for the adoption of a majority voting standard (replacement of supermajority voting provisions) for voting on corporate actions.

Director elections

Nominees on the ballot12

Not independent
Tenure on this board
12.8 yrs
Also a director at
Moodys Corp (MCO)
Independent
Tenure on this board
2.4 yrs
Also a director at
Rtx Corp (RTX)
Independent
Tenure on this board
7.5 yrs
Also a director at
Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR)
Independent
Tenure on this board
6.2 yrs
Also a director at
Voya Financial Inc (VOYA)
Independent
Tenure on this board
5.5 yrs
Also a director at
Hartford Insurance Group Inc (HIG)
Independent
Tenure on this board
15.2 yrs
Also a director at
Horace Mann Educators Corp (HMN)
Ownership

Top institutional holders10

Latest 13F quarter
1Capital World Investors6.6%27,904,054$1.7B
2VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC6.4%26,864,839$1.6B
3STATE STREET CORP4.8%20,262,332$1.2B
4VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC4.7%19,925,763$1.2B
5BlackRock, Inc.4.1%17,482,077$1.0B
6Invesco Ltd.3.7%15,586,155$935M
7GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC2.5%10,443,610$624M
8BlackRock, Inc.2.2%9,189,687$551M
9AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1.7%7,172,861$424M
10Ninety One UK Ltd1.6%6,768,224$406M
Filings

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Frequently asked questions

When is the Citizens Financial Group Inc 2026 annual meeting?
Citizens Financial Group Inc (CFG) holds its 2026 annual shareholder meeting on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
What is the record date for the Citizens Financial Group Inc 2026 meeting?
The record date for the Citizens Financial Group Inc 2026 meeting is Friday, February 27, 2026. Shareholders of record on or before that date are eligible to vote.
Who are the director nominees for Citizens Financial Group Inc's 2026 meeting?
The board is presenting 12 director nominees at the Citizens Financial Group Inc 2026 meeting, listed with their independence status and background.
What proposals will shareholders vote on at the Citizens Financial Group Inc 2026 meeting?
Shareholders will vote on 4 proposals at the Citizens Financial Group Inc 2026 meeting, each tagged with who proposed it and the board's recommendation.
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