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Laurentian Bank (LB.TO)

40.26

+0.08 (0.20%)

as of Jul 15, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.

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Jul 15, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 5 opinions in the last 12 months.

The sentiment surrounding Laurentian Bank (LB-T) is predominantly negative among the experts. Many believe that the recent transactions signal a troubling future for the bank, with one reviewer stating that the deal marks 'the end of the line.' The bank trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.5x, significantly lower than its peers, suggesting that it might be undervalued. However, there is concern about the bank's viability, as it previously attempted to sell itself without attracting any buyers, heightening fears regarding its operational health and competitiveness against larger banks. Experts are wary of potential synergies from a merger which could lead to mass firings. Overall, the reviews indicate that investors should exercise caution.

Consensus

Avoid

Valuation

Undervalued

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HOLD

Doesn’t have as much upside as other banks.

DON'T BUY

In an interesting situation. Need to really define their market share and decide what they want to do. Have to be comfortable with owning a regional bank in the Canadian market.

DON'T BUY

Hasn't moved much. Prefers the other banks. Had some loan-loss problems. Retrenching a bit.

WEAK BUY

4% dividend. Their model price is a little over $31, which would give you four dollars plus dividend. Prefers Toronto Dominion.

BUY

4 «% yield.Thinks all the banks are going to move up.

DON'T BUY

The sale of 57 Ontario branches to TD bank is positive.This will allow them to refocus on their Quebec roots.Would prefer TD or Bank of Nova Scotia.

DON'T BUY

Tends not to be a big mover.It has problems including having a unionized workforce and is regional based.Doesn't expect it to be a takeover target.Prefers others.

DON'T BUY

Has some operational difficulties. A possible takeover. Would prefer one of the bigger banks.

WEAK BUY

Could be a target for a merger. Banks always seeem to do well.

BUY

Hasn't done much but you won't get hurt with this one.

WEAK BUY

Could be worthwhile if you feel bank mergers will occur.

BUY

4.5% yield. Has been left behind because they're a regional bank. Could see some possible consolidation in Quebec.

DON'T BUY

Risks in financial sector are increasing because of US dollar activity. His fair market value is less than the current price.

DON'T BUY

Less growth prospects than other banks including National.

WEAK BUY

Will move the least of the banks on any rebound.

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