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Royal Bank of Canada (RY) Stock Analysis

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) is a Banks - Diversified stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

RY

$202.02

+$2.97 (+1.49%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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RY Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$199.92
Previous Close
$199.05
Day's Range
199.61–202.42
52-Week Range
143.38–218.57
Volume
1.88M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.91
Valuation
Market Cap
$279.68B
P/E Ratio
17.66
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
15.91
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.88
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
4.16
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
11.44
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$66.53B+15.73%
Net Income (FY)
$20.36B+25.46%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
33.87%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
1.38B
1-Year Return
+39.58%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$4.99+2.51%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 26, 2026
Earnings Date
December 3, 2026
Avg Volume
1.21M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, RY closed at $202.02, +39.58% over 1 year.

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) has a market capitalization of $279.68B.

In fiscal 2025, RY reported revenue of $66.53B.

RY Stock Return by Calendar Year

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $13,958
+39.58%
5 years
$10,000 $22,278
+122.78%
10 years
$10,000 $45,301
+353.01%

If you had invested $10,000 in Royal Bank of Canada (RY) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $45,301 at the close on October 21, 2026: +353.01% in total, +16.31% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+20.02%
2025+45.20%
2024+23.80%
2023+12.20%
2022−8.00%
2021+34.11%
2020+8.42%
2019+20.17%
2018−12.88%
2017+23.92%
2016 (partial year)+12.67%

As of October 21, 2026.

RY Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends October
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$66.53B$20.36B30.6%
2024$57.49B$16.23B28.2%
2023$51.59B$14.61B28.3%
2022$48.78B$15.79B32.4%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$66.53B——$20.36B30.6%
2024$57.49B——$16.23B28.2%
2023$51.59B——$14.61B28.3%
2022$48.78B——$15.79B32.4%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of October 31, 2025.

RY Dividend History

$3.23−21.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 3 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$2.452—
2025$3.233−21.0%
2024$4.094+3.0%
2023$3.974+3.7%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$2.452—
2025$3.233−21.0%
2024$4.094+3.0%
2023$3.974+3.7%
2022$3.834+11.3%
2021$3.444+7.9%
2020$3.194+3.7%
2019$3.074+4.9%
2018$2.934+48.9%
2017$1.973+215.7%
2016$0.621—

Most recent payment: $1.22 per share, ex-dividend July 27, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

RY Valuation vs Banks - Diversified Median

Median of 21 stocks
MetricRYBanks - Diversified medianvs median
P/E17.6614.1725% above
P/S ratio4.163.3524% above
Profit margin33.87%28.43%5.4 pts above

Medians across 21 Banks - Diversified stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) carries a market capitalisation of $279.68B. The company sits in the Financial Services sector, in the Banks - Diversified industry. Headcount on file is 101,269.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $143.38 to $218.57. RY last closed at $202.02 on October 21, 2026. That is +$2.97 (+1.49%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 40.9% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, Royal Bank of Canada reported revenue of $66.53B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $57.49B, that is a change of +15.73%. The same year closed with net income of $20.36B. That is +25.46% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 33.87%. That is 5.4 percentage points above the Banks - Diversified median of 28.43%. Trailing earnings per share are 11.44.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $48.78B in 2022 to $66.53B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 17.66. That is 24.63% above the Banks - Diversified median of 14.17. On forward earnings the ratio is 15.91. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.88. The price-to-sales ratio is 4.16. On price-to-sales that is 24.4% above the Banks - Diversified median of 3.35. 21 Banks - Diversified companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The reported beta is 0.91. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 19.81%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +39.58%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +16.31%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 2.51%. The indicated annual rate is $4.99 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is October 26, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 2 payments totalling $2.45 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $3.23 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2025 returned +45.20% and 2018 returned −12.88%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 7 finished higher. So far in 2026 the total return is +20.02%.

Peer Comparison

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) operates in the Banks - Diversified industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Royal Bank of Canada RY $279.68B 17.7
JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM $890.13B 14.1
Bank of America Corporation BAC $358.24B 12.2
HSBC Holdings plc HSBC $321.14B 13.4

The Banks - Diversified industry average P/E ratio is 14.2x. Royal Bank of Canada trades at a P/E of 17.7.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada operates as a diversified financial service company worldwide. Its Personal Banking segment offers home equity financing, personal lending, chequing and savings accounts, private banking, auto financing, mutual funds, GICs, credit cards, and payment products and solutions. The company's Commercial Banking segments provides lending, deposit and transaction banking products and services. Its Wealth Management segment provides a suite of wealth, investment, trust, banking, credit, and other solutions to clients; asset management products to institutional and individual clients; and asset and investor services to financial institutions, asset managers, and asset owners. The company's Insurance segment offers life, health, travel, wealth, annuities, property and casualty, and reinsurance advice and solutions; digital platforms; and independent brokers and partners, as well as client-led advice and solutions. The company's Capital Markets segment offers advisory and origination, sales and trading, lending and financing, and transaction banking services to corporations, institutional clients, asset managers, private equity firms, and governments. The company was founded in 1864 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

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