TSE:RY

Royal Bank (RY.TO)

300.26
-0.44 (0.15%)
as of Aug 17, 2026, 7:37:39 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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Consensus
Buy
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Valuation
Overvalued
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TOP PICK
Likes all the banks. Good dividends, long term appreciation and at a good price.
BUY
Good wealth management strategy. Will probably make more US acquisitions.
TOP PICK
Likes their US expansion into brokerage sector.
TOP PICK
Good business model. High return on equity.
BUY
Banks should be a core holding. Valuations range from 10 to 12 X earnings. Reasonable dividends.
TOP PICK
Expects good revenue growth for all banks of 10/12% and 10/15% in earnings. Royal #1, Commerce #2, TD #3, BNS #4 and finally BMO.
BUY ON WEAKNESS
Fairly valued, so no huge upside in the near term. Good long term.
BUY
Good long term holding.
TOP PICK
(Was a top pick on Aug 16 down 5.8%) Great wealth management and a good US platform.
BUY
Banks are good. TD is first choice. Avoid Bank of Nova Scotia.
BUY
Likes
WATCH
Near the end of the interest cutting cycle plus possible debt problems. Could be a potential short.
TOP PICK
Well run and profitable.
WEAK BUY
Banks still have some moderate upside.
BUY
Banks will be OK. They are solidly placed and at not a bad price.
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