Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) (RBC) reported strong financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter, with record net income of C$5.4 billion for the quarter ended October 31, up 29% from the same period last year. Adjusted net income rose 25% to C$5.6 billion.
Royal Bank of Canada delivered record profitability, with net income up 25% to $20.4B and strong momentum in Wealth Management and Capital Markets. RY maintains robust capital (CET1 at 13.5%), raises its dividend by 6%, and targets 17%+ ROE for fiscal 2026. RY's stock valuation is stretched at 15.9× trailing and 15.4× forward earnings, with a 39% sector premium and limited upside given 5.4% expected revenue growth.
Royal Bank (RY) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.76 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.51 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.25 per share a year ago.
Royal Bank of Canada bumped up its dividend 6.5% after logging record net income in the final quarter of its fiscal year with higher earnings across most of its business segments.
Canadian bank stocks look “fully valued” after a sharp autumn rally, leaving little room for disappointment as lenders prepare to report fourth-quarter results, Jefferies said on Tuesday as it downgraded Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) to ‘Hold.' The brokerage said credit trends should remain broadly stable, with flat Stage 1 and Stage 2 provisions and “likely incremental increases” in Stage 3 impairments, while lending volumes are expected to stay positive but “largely uninspiring.
Royal Bank (RY) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
SCRYY, RY and UVE made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on Oct. 24, 2025.
Royal Bank (RY) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Royal Bank (RY) have what it takes?
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Royal Bank (RY) have what it takes?
Royal Bank (RY) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
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