Jim Cramer Warned About Market Manipulation & Discussed These 5 Stocks

4. Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C)

Number of Hedge Fund Holdings in Q1 2026: 106

Banking giant Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) was under the focus of several analysts in May. Goldman Sachs discussed the firm on May 9th. It reiterated a Buy rating and a $149 share price target. Goldman remarked that Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) could benefit from higher profitablity and a better return on equity over the coming years. It added that the bank’s Wealth and Markets business could also perform better than what analysts were expecting. Following Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C)’s investor day, KBW reiterated an Outperform rating and a $140 share price target on May 1st. Cramer has started to increasingly praise the bank this year. In this appearance, while he lamented that Wells Fargo wasn’t performing well, he was praiseful about Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C)’s performance:

“Jane Fraser is doing the best job. Citi is fantastic.”

Sound Shore Management discussed Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) in its fourth quarter 2025 investor letter:

“Some of our best contributors for 2025 included leading electronics and industrial assembler FLEX, global media company Warner Bros. Discovery and the aforementioned Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C). Importantly, each was purchased for very attractive valuations, relative to our estimates of earnings power, while having their own drivers of value leading to improved earnings. Citigroup advanced after announcing strong year-over-year revenue growth and a plan to return more capital to shareholders through dividends and buybacks.”