Citizens Financial Group, Inc. · NYSE:CFG

Citizens Financial — Q4 2018 Earnings Presentation

47 slides from Citizens Financial's earnings presentation, Jan 18, 2019

  1. Slide 1: 4Q18 and 2018 Financial Results

    4Q18 and 2018 Financial Results January 18, 2019 Exhibit 99.2

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statements and non-GAAP financial measures

    Forward-looking statements and use of key performance metrics and non-GAAP financial measures This document contains forward-looking statements within the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements regarding potential future share repurchases and future dividends are forward-lookin

  3. Slide 3: Table of contents

    Table of contents page 4Q18 Highlights 4 Notable items detail 5 4Q18 Underlying financial summary 7 2018 Underlying financial summary 9 Underlying 2018 performance vs. guidance 19 FY2019 Outlook 20 1Q19 Outlook 21 New medium-term financial targets 24 Key Messages 25 Appendix 26

  4. Slide 4: 4Q18 Highlights

    Provision expense of $85 million; increased $7 million from relatively low 3Q18 levels Overall credit quality remains strong; NPLs of 68 bps of loans decreased 4% QoQ and 8% YoY NPL coverage ratio of 156% vs. 149% in 3Q18 and 142% in 4Q17 Allowance to loans and leases of 1.06% vs. 1.08% in 3Q18 and

  5. Slide 5: Notable Items

    Notable Items(1) Several items have been excluded from reported results to better reflect Underlying operating results.(1) Fourth quarter 2018 reported results include the impact of a further benefit resulting from December 2017 Tax Legislation partially offset by other notable items, primarily asso

  6. Slide 6: 4Q18 GAAP financial summary

    4Q18 GAAP financial summary Please see important information on Key Performance Metrics and Non-GAAP Financial Measures, as applicable, at the beginning and end of this presentation for an explanation of our use of these metrics and non-GAAP financial measures and their reconciliations to GAAP finan

  7. Slide 7: 5.0% operating leverage

    5.0% operating leverage Please see important information on Key Performance Metrics and Non-GAAP Financial Measures, as applicable, at the beginning and end of this presentation for an explanation of our use of these metrics and non-GAAP financial measures and their reconciliations to GAAP financial

  8. Slide 8: 2018 vs 2017

    2018 vs 2017 Net income available to common stockholders up $54 million, or 3%; diluted EPS of $3.52, up $0.27, or 8% Results include after-tax net reduction of $16 million, or $0.04 per share, from notable items in 2018 compared with $340 million benefit, or $0.67 per share, in 2017 NII up $359 mil

  9. Slide 9: 2018 vs 2017: Underlying net income available to common stockholders

    2018 vs 2017: Underlying net income available to common stockholders(1) up $410 million, or 32%; diluted EPS of $3.56, up $0.98, or 38% NII up $359 million, or 9%, reflecting 4% average loan growth and a 17 bp increase in net interest margin, reflecting higher rates and balance sheet optimization st

  10. Slide 10: Net interest income

    Highlights Net interest income Linked quarter: NII up $24 million, or 2% Reflects 2% average loan growth and improved NIM NIM of 3.22% up from 3.19% Reflects higher loan yields tied to higher rates, partially offset by increased deposit and funding costs Prior-year quarter: NII up $92 million, or 9%

  11. Slide 11: Noninterest income

    Note: Other income includes bank-owned life insurance and other income. Please see important information on Key Performance Metrics and Non-GAAP Financial Measures, as applicable, at the beginning and end of this presentation for an explanation of our use of these metrics and non-GAAP financial meas

  12. Slide 12: Noninterest expense

    $s in millions Noninterest expense Please see important information on Key Performance Metrics and Non-GAAP Financial Measures, as applicable, at the beginning and end of this presentation for an explanation of our use of these metrics and non-GAAP financial measures and their reconciliations to GAA

  13. Slide 13: Average loans and leases

    Average loans and leases Highlights YoY Loan Growth á 5% á 3% á 8% Total Core Total Core Retail Total Core Commercial Total core commercial loans and leases Total core retail loans (1) Note: Numbers may not foot due to rounding. Non-core loans are primarily liquidating loan and lease portfolios inco

  14. Slide 14: Average deposits

    Linked quarter: Total average deposits up $727 million, or 1% Largely reflects growth in savings, term deposits and demand deposits, partially offset by a reduction in money market accounts Citizens AccessTM raised ~$3.0 billion through quarter end with an average impact of $1.4 billion Total deposi

  15. Slide 15: Strong credit-quality trends continue

    Strong credit-quality trends continue Allowance for loan and lease losses to nonperforming loans and leases. $s in millions (1) Nonperforming loans Allowance for loan and lease losses Highlights Provision for credit losses, net charge-offs Provision for credit losses Total net c/os Net c/o ratio Cor

  16. Slide 16: Capital and liquidity remain strong

    Capital levels remain at the higher end of the range for regional peers 4Q18 CET1 ratio of 10.6% down 20 bps compared with 3Q18 largely tied to RWA growth and stock repurchases(1) LDR of 97.6% compares with 98.0% in 3Q18(2) Fully compliant with LCR(3) 2018 CCAR plan reflects further commitment towar

  17. Slide 17: Strategic initiatives update

    Strategic initiatives update(1) Balance Sheet Optimization Grow more attractive risk-adjusted return portfolios NIM up 17 bps YoY; ~5 bps of this is from our BSO efforts Core Education, personal unsecured and merchant financing up 24% YoY; average retail non-core loans down 25% YoY Industry Vertical

  18. Slide 18: Making consistent progress against our financial targets

    Making consistent progress against our financial targets Adjusted/ Underlying efficiency ratio(1) ~13 – 15% Key Indicators Adjusted/ Underlying ROTCE(1) EPS Adjusted/Underlying diluted EPS(1) Common equity tier 1 ratio(2) (3) Underlying results(1) Reported results(1) Adjusted results(1) Please see i

  19. Slide 19: Underlying 2018 performance vs. guidance

    Underlying FY2018 guidance vs. Underlying 2017(1)(2) Underlying FY2018 performance vs. guidance(1)(2) Underlying 2018 results Ex-FAMC vs. Underlying 2017(1) Results reflect strong execution against targets Please see important information on Key Performance Metrics and Non-GAAP Financial Measures, a

  20. Slide 20: FY2019 outlook

    FY2019 outlook Net interest income growth of ~5-6.5% NIM up low- to mid-single digit bps, reflecting benefit of balance sheet optimization Expense growth of ~5.5-6.25%; ~3-3.5% excluding the impact of FAMC/CFA Target ~1% improvement in efficiency ratio; ~1.5%+ excluding FAMC/CFA Target positive oper

  21. Slide 21: 1Q19 outlook

    1Q19 outlook Net interest income, net interest margin Noninterest expense Credit trends, tax rate 1Q19 Underlying outlook (excludes expected notable items) Capital, liquidity and funding Noninterest income $906 million $85 million provision expense 21.9% effective tax rate 4Q18 Underlying results(1)

  22. Slide 22: Next phase: Aiming for Excellence

    Next phase: Aiming for Excellence To help our customers, colleagues and communities reach their potential Objective is to be a top-performing bank that delivers well for all stakeholders Committed to excellence in every dimension Focused on long-term franchise value and consistent delivery of earnin

  23. Slide 23: Looking forward

    Looking forward Success will be driven by what got us here today Continued investments in our future Strong and experienced board and leadership team, best-in-class talent Commitment to excellence in every dimension Proven execution ability Focus on our customers Long-term positioning to deliver ear

  24. Slide 24: New medium-term financial targets

    New medium-term financial targets Medium-term financial targets Note: Please see important information on Key Performance Metrics and Non-GAAP Financial Measures, as applicable, at the beginning and end of this presentation for an explanation of our use of these metrics and non-GAAP financial measur

  25. Slide 25: Key messages

    Key messages Citizens continues to execute well and deliver for stakeholders Strong 4Q18 results with Underlying ROTCE of 14.1% up from 4.3% in 3Q13(1) Strong Underlying EPS growth of 38%, with operating leverage excluding FAMC of 5.0% YoY(1) Underlying efficiency ratio of 56.7%(1) Tangible book val

  26. Slide 26: Appendix

    Appendix Xx Citizens nancial Group,

  27. Slide 27: Substantial progress prudently releveraging the balance sheet

    Substantial progress prudently releveraging the balance sheet Good loan growth with rising yields(1) $s in billions Average loan balances. 2018 loan growth annualized for calculation. CAGR calculated from 2013 to 2018. Total loan losses as a percentage of the total loan book based on FRB Severely Ad

  28. Slide 28: Highly disciplined on credit: diversified and granular core loan mix

    Source: Company data. Portfolio balances as of December 31, 2018. Refreshed FICO score, LTV ratio, loan term, lien position, risk rating, property type, industry sector and geographic stratifications reflects most recently available data. Consumer credit quality data as of November 30, 2018, as appl

  29. Slide 29: Citizens vs peer group by total CRE loans

    Citizens vs peer group by total CRE loans – 3Q18 Source: SNL and Call report/FR Y-9C as of 9/30/18. 29 $s in billions Although Citizens has grown at a faster pace than peers, our CRE portfolio remains underweight versus peers

  30. Slide 30: Building fee capabilities organically and through targeted acquisitions

    Commercial Capital & Global Markets Broaden capabilities in DCM, M&A, CRE New FX options/currency swaps platform and capabilities 2Q17 Western Reserve Partners acquisition added 30+ M&A professionals(1) Treasury Solutions Implementing best-in-class cash management system Investments in liquidity, pa

  31. Slide 31: Rigorous TOP programs drive performance and self-funding

    Rigorous TOP programs drive performance & allow self-funding of investments Continuously streamlining expense base to self-fund required investments 31 Focus on top-line growth and expense discipline drives positive operating leverage Upgraded talent – headcount relatively stable at ~18k over 5 year

  32. Slide 32: Year-over-Year results

    Year-over-Year results Pre-provision profit $s in millions Return on average total tangible assets Net income available to common shareholders and EPS $s in millions, except per share data Return on average tangible common equity á 10% Period-end loans $s in billions Period-end deposits $s in billio

  33. Slide 33: Linked-quarter results

    Linked-quarter results Pre-provision profit $s in millions Return on average total tangible assets Net income available to common shareholders and EPS $s in millions, except per share data Return on average tangible common equity ↓ 2% Period-end loans $s in billions Period-end deposits $s in billion

  34. Slide 34: Full year results

    Full year results Pre-provision profit $s in millions Return on average total tangible assets Net income available to common shareholders and EPS $s in millions, except per share data Return on average tangible common equity á 12% Period-end loans $s in billions Period-end deposits $s in billions á

  35. Slide 35: Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations

    Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations 35 $s in millions, except share, per share and ratio data

  36. Slide 36: Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations

    Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations 36 $s in millions, except share, per share and ratio data

  37. Slide 37: Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations

    Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations 37 $s in millions, except share, per share and ratio data

  38. Slide 38: Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations

    Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations 38 $s in millions, except share, per share and ratio data

  39. Slide 39: Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations

    Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations 39 $s in millions, except share, per share and ratio data

  40. Slide 40: Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations

    Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations 40 $s in millions, except share, per share and ratio data

  41. Slide 41: Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations

    Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations 41 $s in millions, except share, per share and ratio data

  42. Slide 42: Non-GAAP reconciliations – Underlying excluding FAMC

    Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations – Underlying excluding FAMC 42 $s in millions, except share, per share and ratio data

  43. Slide 43: Non-GAAP reconciliations – Underlying excluding FAMC

    Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations – Underlying excluding FAMC 43 $s in millions, except share, per share and ratio data

  44. Slide 44: Non-GAAP reconciliations – Underlying excluding FAMC

    Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations – Underlying excluding FAMC 44 $s in millions, except share, per share and ratio data

  45. Slide 45: Non-GAAP reconciliations – Underlying excluding FAMC

    Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations – Underlying excluding FAMC 45 $s in millions, except share, per share and ratio data

  46. Slide 46: Non-GAAP reconciliations – Underlying excluding FAMC

    Key performance metrics, Non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations – Underlying excluding FAMC 46 $s in millions, except share, per share and ratio data

  47. Slide 47: Citizens Financial Group, Inc.

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