Principal transactions revenue
Citigroup Principal transactions revenue increased by 176.4% to $4.01B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.2%, from $3.51B to $4.01B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Principal transactions revenue shows relatively stable performance with a 3.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests strong market activity and effective trading strategies, while a decrease may indicate lower market volatility or reduced client trading volume.
Detailed definition
This metric represents revenue generated from market-making, proprietary trading, and positioning activities within the...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by large investment banks as 'Trading Revenue' or 'Principal Transactions'.
jpm_principal_transactions_revenueHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.30B | $2.23B | $1.70B | $4.59B | $4.53B | $2.63B | $2.42B | $3.94B | $2.53B | $3.01B | $3.27B | $2.87B | $2.84B | $2.45B | $3.51B | $3.41B | $2.77B | $1.45B | $4.01B |
| QoQ Change | — | -3.1% | -23.7% | +169.4% | -1.4% | -42.0% | -7.8% | +62.8% | -35.8% | +19.0% | +8.8% | -12.2% | -1.4% | -13.5% | +43.1% | -3.0% | -18.6% | -47.7% | +176.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +96.4% | +17.6% | +42.0% | -14.2% | -44.1% | +14.6% | -16.9% | +13.7% | -5.8% | — | +7.2% | +18.5% | -2.2% | -40.9% | +14.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Citigroup's principal transactions revenue?
- Citigroup (C) reported principal transactions revenue of $4.01B in Q1 2026.
- How has Citigroup's principal transactions revenue changed year-over-year?
- Citigroup's principal transactions revenue increased by 14.2% year-over-year, from $3.51B to $4.01B.
- What is the long-term trend for Citigroup's principal transactions revenue?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Citigroup's principal transactions revenue has grown at a 3.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.15B to $11.14B.
- What does principal transactions revenue mean?
- Revenue earned from trading and market-making activities in financial markets.