Wall Street Banks Delay Loans amid Market Turmoil
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Apr 07 2025
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Source: TipRanks
High-Risk Financing Delays: Wall Street banks are postponing high-risk financing deals due to investor anxiety stemming from President Trump's tariffs, with several major leveraged loan deals already on hold and a significant drop in leveraged loan prices.
Impact on Credit Market: The broader credit market is experiencing pressure as fears of recession grow, affecting not only buyouts but also refinancing efforts for companies like CEC Entertainment and Finastra Group Holdings.
Analyst Views on C
Wall Street analysts forecast C stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for C is 115.10 USD with a low forecast of 104.50 USD and a high forecast of 134.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
16 Analyst Rating
11 Buy
5 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 117.460
Low
104.50
Averages
115.10
High
134.00
Current: 117.460
Low
104.50
Averages
115.10
High
134.00
About C
Citigroup Inc. is a global diversified financial services holding company. The Company’s segments include Services, Markets, Banking, Wealth and U.S. Personal Banking (USPB). The Services segment includes Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) and securities services. TTS provides an integrated suite of tailored cash management, trade and working capital solutions to multinational corporations, financial institutions and public sector organizations. The Markets segment provides corporate, institutional and public sector clients around the world with a full range of sales and trading services across equities, foreign exchange, rates, spread products and commodities. The Banking segment includes investment banking, which supports client capital-raising needs to help strengthen and grow their businesses. The Wealth segment includes Private Bank, Wealth at Work and Citigold and provides financial services to a range of client segments. USPB segment includes branded cards and retail services.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





