---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-326411"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CFG"
cik: "0000759944"
company_name: "CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC/RI"
filed_at: "2026-07-30T21:57:45+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-31T10:05:54.910711+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Citizens Financial issues $400M of 6.750% Series J Preferred Stock

## Summary
- Issued 400,000 shares of 6.750% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series J, liquidation preference $1,000/share.
- Underwriting agreement with BofA, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and Citizens JMP Securities.
- Dividend restrictions on common and junior stock if Series J dividends are not declared and paid.
- Certificate of Designations filed with Delaware Secretary of State on July 27, 2026.
- Proceeds not specified; offering closed July 30, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-326411
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CFG
- cik: 0000759944
- company_name: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC/RI
- filed_at: 2026-07-30T21:57:45+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.03, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/759944/000119312526326411/0001193125-26-326411-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/759944/000119312526326411/d144911d8k.htm

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