Logo image of RY

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA (RY) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:RY - CA7800871021 - Common Stock

145.79 USD
+0.48 (+0.33%)
Last: 10/17/2025, 7:00:00 PM
145.79 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 10/17/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, RY scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. RY was compared to 391 industry peers in the Banks industry. RY has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. RY has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

4

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

RY had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year RY had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years RY has been profitable.
RY had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
RY Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRY Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.84%, RY is in line with its industry, outperforming 49.36% of the companies in the same industry.
RY has a better Return On Equity (13.80%) than 91.56% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.84%
ROE 13.8%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.75%
ROA(5y)0.77%
ROE(3y)13.13%
ROE(5y)13.65%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
RY Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRY Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

RY's Profit Margin of 29.01% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. RY outperforms 78.26% of its industry peers.
RY's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
RY does not have Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 29.01%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-4.41%
PM growth 5Y0.27%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
RY Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRY Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1

2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

RY does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
RY has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for RY has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for RY has been reduced compared to a year ago.
RY Yearly Shares OutstandingRY Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B
RY Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRY Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500B 1T 1.5T 2T

2.2 Solvency

The Debt to FCF ratio of RY is 3.86, which is a good value as it means it would take RY, 3.86 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
RY has a Debt to FCF ratio of 3.86. This is in the lower half of the industry: RY underperforms 62.92% of its industry peers.
RY has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.41. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
RY has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (2.41) than 90.03% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.41
Debt/FCF 3.86
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC14.34%
RY Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRY Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
RY Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRY Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B 800B

5

3. Growth

3.1 Past

RY shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 15.58%, which is quite good.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 6.36% on average over the past years.
RY shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 17.31%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.51% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)15.58%
EPS 3Y2.64%
EPS 5Y6.36%
EPS Q2Q%17.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)17.31%
Revenue growth 3Y4.89%
Revenue growth 5Y4.51%
Sales Q2Q%16.09%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 12.00% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
Based on estimates for the next years, RY will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.68% on average per year.
EPS Next Y19.43%
EPS Next 2Y13.07%
EPS Next 3Y12%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year15.03%
Revenue Next 2Y8.87%
Revenue Next 3Y6.95%
Revenue Next 5Y4.68%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
RY Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRY Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 20B 40B 60B
RY Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRY Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 5 10 15

4

4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

RY is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 15.01.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of RY indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: RY is more expensive than 70.33% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.40, RY is valued a bit cheaper.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.24 indicates a correct valuation of RY.
RY's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. RY is more expensive than 71.10% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.94, RY is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.01
Fwd PE 13.24
RY Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRY Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, RY is valued cheaper than 95.40% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 3.39
EV/EBITDA N/A
RY Per share dataRY EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

RY's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.77
PEG (5Y)2.36
EPS Next 2Y13.07%
EPS Next 3Y12%

6

5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

RY has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.02%.
RY's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.56.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, RY pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.02%

5.2 History

The dividend of RY has a limited annual growth rate of 2.34%.
RY has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
As RY did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.34%
Div Incr Years8
Div Non Decr Years8
RY Yearly Dividends per shareRY Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6

5.3 Sustainability

RY pays out 46.12% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
RY's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP46.12%
EPS Next 2Y13.07%
EPS Next 3Y12%
RY Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendRY Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
RY Dividend Payout.RY Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.RY Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA

NYSE:RY (10/17/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

After market: 145.79 0 (0%)

145.79

+0.48 (+0.33%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)08-27 2025-08-27/bmo
Earnings (Next)12-02 2025-12-02/amc
Inst Owners49.06%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap204.83B
Analysts82.61
Price Target154.09 (5.69%)
Short Float %0.33%
Short Ratio4.24
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.02%
Yearly Dividend3.36
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.34%
DP46.12%
Div Incr Years8
Div Non Decr Years8
Ex-Date10-27 2025-10-27 (1.54)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)3.68%
Min EPS beat(2)-4.92%
Max EPS beat(2)12.29%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)3.56%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.92%
Max EPS beat(4)12.29%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)3.19%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)1.9%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)1.3%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.22%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.31%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.86%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.89%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.31%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.2%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.42%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.09%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.54%
PT rev (1m)8.07%
PT rev (3m)13.33%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.4%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.69%
EPS NY rev (1m)5.47%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.36%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.24%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.32%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.52%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.01
Fwd PE 13.24
P/S 4.46
P/FCF 3.39
P/OCF 3.3
P/B 2.12
P/tB 2.65
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)9.71
EY6.66%
EPS(NY)11.01
Fwd EY7.55%
FCF(TTM)42.95
FCFY29.46%
OCF(TTM)44.15
OCFY30.28%
SpS32.65
BVpS68.66
TBVpS55.12
PEG (NY)0.77
PEG (5Y)2.36
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.84%
ROE 13.8%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 29.01%
GM N/A
FCFM 131.54%
ROA(3y)0.75%
ROA(5y)0.77%
ROE(3y)13.13%
ROE(5y)13.65%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-4.41%
PM growth 5Y0.27%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.03
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.41
Debt/FCF 3.86
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 75.25%
Cap/Sales 3.67%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 453.44%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score8
WACC14.34%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)88.62%
Cap/Depr(5y)89.9%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.79%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.87%
Profit Quality(3y)139.56%
Profit Quality(5y)402.31%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)15.58%
EPS 3Y2.64%
EPS 5Y6.36%
EPS Q2Q%17.79%
EPS Next Y19.43%
EPS Next 2Y13.07%
EPS Next 3Y12%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)17.31%
Revenue growth 3Y4.89%
Revenue growth 5Y4.51%
Sales Q2Q%16.09%
Revenue Next Year15.03%
Revenue Next 2Y8.87%
Revenue Next 3Y6.95%
Revenue Next 5Y4.68%
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year9.58%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y148.55%
FCF growth 3Y-29.23%
FCF growth 5Y11.68%
OCF growth 1Y136.54%
OCF growth 3Y-27.63%
OCF growth 5Y10.16%