Citigroup (C) Provision for Credit Losses (2009 - 2026)
Citigroup (C) posted Provision for Credit Losses of $2.42 billion for Q3 2026, up 6.9% from $2.26 billion a year earlier but down 7.2% from the prior quarter.
Citigroup (C) Provision for Credit Losses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Provision for Credit Losses at Citigroup was $9.48 billion, down 3.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $9.5 billion, down 2.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Provision for Credit Losses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -9.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Citigroup's Provision for Credit Losses was $9.73 billion in FY2024 (+24.9%), $7.79 billion in FY2023 (+64.1%), $4.75 billion in FY2022 and -$3.1 billion in FY2021.
- Quarterly Provision for Credit Losses has run from a low of -$310 million in Q4 2021 to a high of $2.6 billion in Q2 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Provision for Credit Losses increased in five of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 1.0%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Provision for Credit Losses in the past five years was Q1 2023, with growth of 568.1%; the weakest was Q4 2025, with a decline of 14.2%.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Provisions (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citigroup | 205.25 Bn | -2,192.43 Bn | 23.76 Bn | 2.42 Bn |
| 2 | Bhp | 201.96 Bn | 156.98 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | 114.44 Bn | -316.95 Bn | - | 773.86 Mn |
| 4 | Vylor | 48.40 Bn | 46.20 Bn | 313.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Nokia | 46.28 Bn | 46.28 Bn | 2.58 Bn | - |
| 6 | Haleon | 41.09 Bn | 34.80 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Gold Fields | 32.02 Bn | 28.94 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Smith & Nephew | 27.46 Bn | 24.86 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Sprott Physical Gold Trust | 13.93 Bn | 13.78 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.19 Bn | 10.88 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.61 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.56 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.38 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.36 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.47 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.76 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.77 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.33 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.38 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 260.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -310.00 Mn |
Citigroup Provision for Credit Losses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=provision-for-credit-losses&ticker=C&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "provision-for-credit-losses", "ticker": "C", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=provision-for-credit-losses&ticker=C&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();