TSE:RY

Royal Bank (RY.TO)

300.09
-0.61 (0.20%)
as of Aug 17, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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star iconAug 16, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 58 opinions in the last 12 months.

Royal Bank (RY-T) is widely regarded as the top Canadian bank and has excelled in capital markets and wealth management. Recent reviews highlight its strategic decisions, such as the acquisition of HSBC, which position it well for future growth through cross-selling products. While the Canadian banking sector has performed strongly, the stock is trading at historical highs in terms of price-to-earnings ratios, prompting concerns about valuation among some analysts. The bank's dividend yield, while lower than 3%, has shown a consistent upward trend. Many experts see RY as a cornerstone holding in their portfolios due to its stable growth and ability to maintain capital during market uncertainties. Despite the current high valuations, RY continues to be recommended as a solid long-term investment, with potential for growth as market conditions evolve.

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Buy
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Valuation
Overvalued
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BUY
A great company and a stock that you can sleep with at night.
WEAK BUY
Had been the best performer of the major banks last year.Has lagged this year already. Has a clear US strategy.Still has a little bit of upside.
BUY
Have been building assets in the US.Prefers Bank of Nova Scotia, or Bank of commerce.
DON'T BUY
Fully valued now.
TOP PICK
Stock has underperformed and presents a buying opportunity. Solid dividends.
BUY
Starting to look interesting.
TOP PICK
Likes their US strategy. Great execution.
DON'T BUY
Had gotten ahead of itself last year, so has been dropping. May lag for awhile.
BUY
With its US platform, its well positioned. Good dividend. #1 choice in banks.
HOLD
Expect financials to mark time for the moment. The royal is their #1 and TD is #2. Likes their move into the US.
DON'T BUY
Has done a great job of execution, low exposure to some of the problem commercial loans. Won't be a major growth. Margins are being squeezed.
BUY
Likes their expansion into the US. Well managed. Expects earningsto correct.
BUY
Weak US$ has hit their numbers. Their US assets wil give them good strong earnings. Could drop into the $55 range.
BUY
Drop is a short term phenomena.
BUY
A premier bank. Thinks Canadian bank valuations are full, but believes bank shares should be a part of all portfolios.
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