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National Bank of Canada (NA.TO)

228.42

+1.02 (0.45%)

as of Jul 27, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.

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Jul 26, 2026, 12:00 am

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

Experts generally view the National Bank of Canada (NA) as a strong investment with a focus on growth, particularly in wealth management and capital markets. Several reviews highlight the positive impact of its acquisition of Canadian Western Bank (CWB), which broadens its national presence and improves cross-selling opportunities. There is confidence in double-digit earnings growth and the potential for solid annual returns, even as concerns about high valuations and economic risks, such as potential recessions or credit cycles, are noted. While the stock's valuation is perceived as rich, its ability to generate high recurring fees and its diversified national presence contribute to a favorable long-term outlook. Overall, experts believe NA is well-positioned to thrive in the current market environment.

Consensus

Buy

Valuation

Fair Value

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TD-T

BUY

Has been unfairly hit compared to the other big banks. Caller asked for suggestion, this was his.

TOP PICK

Sometimes is out of favor. Trading at 11 times earnings with a 4% dividend yield. Good return with limited downside.

TOP PICK

Still has lots of value. A 26% positive differential from what it is trading at compared to its model price of $82.14.

TOP PICK

Much better diversified, it's cheap.

PAST TOP PICK

(A Top Pick May 30/06. Up 4.2%.) Has lagged the other banks. Tremendous value here.

TOP PICK

A quality name trading at a lower PE and lower PB and a higher dividend yield than other Canadian banks.

TOP PICK

Model price of $81.21 Mispriced, gives it lots of value. Bank rankings National Banks @ 32 BMO @ 15 Royal @ 15 TD @ 10 Commerce at @ 5

PAST TOP PICK

(A Top Pick July 4/06. Up 10.6%.) Great well-managed company.

DON'T BUY

Trades at roughly the valuation of the other banks and he feels it is more limited on what it can do.

BUY

Banks, generally speaking, will perform reasonably well. This one has a higher yield. A well-run bank.

BUY

His favourite bank. Very strong return on equity. Dividend growth rate has been excellent. Sells at a discount to the big 5, which it shouldn't.

TOP PICK

Had a wonderful quarter and a very good year. Keeps trading at a lower multiple than the other banks. Brokerage business is doing pretty well. Wealth management is very profitable.

TOP PICK

(A Top Pick Dec 5/06. Down 2.5%.) Selling at a discount to the big 5 banks. Investors may have concerns on Québec elections, but he uses this to his advantage.

BUY

Perceived to be a good buy at this point because some of the larger banks have exposure to the US and their problems with credit card loans and mortgages. Pretty good ROE.

BUY

Has the most potential upside of the banks. He has a model price of $80.39. 25% positive differential.

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Most Recent Experts

Larry Berman CFA, CMT, CTA

ETF Capital Management Inc.

Lyle Stein

Forvest Global Wealth Management

Andrew Pink

LDIC

The Panic-Proof Portfolio (Stockchase Research)

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Greg Newman

Scotia Wealth Management

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National Bank of Canada (NA.TO)