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C Trading Analysis - 09/11/2026 04:57 PM — TRU-SENTIMENT
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C (Citigroup Inc.) at $138.82. True Sentiment Bullish, delta 40-60 call 89% / put 11%, call $18,385,438 vs put $2,182,584. RSI 75.1.
- Symbol
- C
- Price
- $138.82
- Article bias (separate from True Sentiment)
- bullish
- Conviction
- medium
- Published
- 2026-09-11 16:57:00 ET
- Author
- DeltaNeutral staff
TRUE SENTIMENT ANALYSIS (DELTA 40-60 OPTIONS)
True Sentiment Analysis (Delta 40-60 Options):Options Flow Sentiment: The overall sentiment is bullish, with a call dollar volume of $18.39 million (89.4% of total volume).
Call vs. Put: The call-put ratio suggests strong bullish conviction.
Key Statistics: C
Fundamental Snapshot
Valuation
| P/E (Trailing) | 14.92 |
| P/E (Forward) | N/A |
| PEG Ratio | N/A |
| Price/Book | 3.46 |
Profitability
| EPS (Trailing) | $9.28 |
| EPS (Forward) | N/A |
| ROE | 8.52% |
| Net Margin | 20.00% |
Financial Health
| Revenue (TTM) | $91.36B |
| Debt/Equity | 1.56 |
| Free Cash Flow | N/A |
| Rev Growth | N/A |
Analyst Consensus
📈 Analysis
News Headlines & Context:
Recent news headlines for Citigroup Inc. (C) include:
- Citigroup to pay $95 million to settle with US regulators over alleged failures in risk management.
- Citi's consumer banking unit reports increased deposits and revenues.
- The bank is planning to cut jobs in its investment banking division.
These headlines may impact the stock's performance, with regulatory issues potentially affecting investor sentiment and operational performance influencing stock price.
Fundamental Analysis:
Revenue and Profit Margins: Citigroup's total revenue is $91.36 billion, with an operating margin of 27.04% and a profit margin of 20.00%.
Earnings Per Share (EPS): The trailing EPS is $9.28, with a trailing P/E ratio of 14.92.
Valuation: The PEG ratio is not provided, but the P/E ratio suggests a relatively fair valuation. The price-to-book ratio is 3.46.
Financial Health: The debt-to-equity ratio is 1.56, and the return on equity (ROE) is 8.52%. The operating cash flow is -$18.29 billion.
Fundamental Strengths/Concerns: Strengths include a stable profit margin and decent ROE. Concerns are high debt levels and negative operating cash flow.
Current Market Position:
Current Price: $138.82.
Recent Price Action: The stock has shown an uptrend, with the current price near the high of the 30-day range ($141.27).
Support and Resistance: Key support levels are around $135.00 (50-day SMA), and resistance near $140.00.
Technical Analysis:
Technical Indicators
SMA Trends: The 5-day SMA ($137.92) is above the 20-day SMA ($135.00) and 50-day SMA ($135.04), indicating an uptrend.
RSI: The RSI is 75.09, suggesting the stock is overbought.
MACD: The MACD indicates a bullish signal.
Bollinger Bands: The stock price is near the upper band, indicating potential overbought conditions.
True Sentiment Analysis (Delta 40-60 Options):
Options Flow Sentiment: The overall sentiment is bullish, with a call dollar volume of $18.39 million (89.4% of total volume).
Call vs. Put: The call-put ratio suggests strong bullish conviction.
Key Price Levels:
25-Day Price Forecast:
C is projected for $138.00 to $145.00.
Rationale: Based on the uptrend, RSI momentum, and bullish MACD, the stock may continue to rise but faces resistance near $140.00.
Defined Risk Strategy Recommendations:
Strategy 1: Bull Call Spread
- Buy $135.00 Call, Sell $140.00 Call (October 16 expiration).
- Risk/Reward: Limited risk, capped reward.
Strategy 2: Protective Put
- Buy $135.00 Put (October 16 expiration).
- Risk/Reward: Limited risk, flexible reward.
Strategy 3: Iron Condor
- Sell $140.00 Call, Buy $145.00 Call, Sell $130.00 Put, Buy $125.00 Put (October 16 expiration).
- Risk/Reward: Defined risk, capped reward.
Risk Factors:
- Overbought RSI.
- High debt levels.
- Volatility risks.
Summary & Conviction Level:
Overall Bias: Bullish.
Conviction Level: Medium.
Trade Idea: Bullish strategies with defined risk.
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