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RY Stock Forecast: Royal Bank of Canada Price Predictions for 2026

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$199.54

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RY Stock Forecast 2026-2027

$199.54
Current Price
$277.29B
Market Cap
15 Ratings
Buy 10
Hold 4
Sell 1
Wall St Analyst Ratings

Distance to RY Price Targets

-1.6%
To High Target of $196.41
-2.4%
To Median Target of $194.77
-16.3%
To Low Target of $167.09

RY Price Momentum

+2.8%
1 Week Change
+8.5%
1 Month Change
+56.2%
1 Year Change
+17.0%
Year-to-Date Change
-1.1%
From 52W High of $201.74
+58.3%
From 52W Low of $126.02
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Latest RY Stock Price Targets & Analyst Predictions

Based on our analysis of 2 Wall Street analysts, RY has a bullish consensus with a median price target of $194.77 (ranging from $167.09 to $196.41). The overall analyst rating is Strong Buy (8.0/10). Currently trading at $199.54, the median forecast implies a -2.4% downside. This outlook is supported by 10 Buy, 4 Hold, and 1 Sell ratings.

Please note that analyst price targets are forward-looking estimates subject to substantial market, economic, and company-specific risks. Past performance does not guarantee future results, and actual stock performance may materially differ from these projections. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consider their investment objectives and risk tolerance before making investment decisions.

RY Analyst Ratings

10
Buy
4
Hold
1
Sell

RY Price Target Range

Low
$167.09
Average
$194.77
High
$196.41
Current: $199.54

Latest RY Stock Forecasts by Analyst

These are the latest 20 analyst ratings and price targets for RY.

Date Firm Analyst Rating Change Price Target
Aug 29, 2025 Argus Research Stephen Biggar Buy Maintains $162.00
Dec 5, 2024 BMO Capital Outperform Maintains $N/A
Aug 29, 2024 BMO Capital Outperform Maintains $N/A
Jun 6, 2024 Argus Research Buy Maintains $N/A
Apr 5, 2024 BMO Capital Outperform Upgrade $N/A
Dec 18, 2023 B of A Securities Buy Upgrade $N/A
Aug 25, 2023 Credit Suisse Outperform Maintains $N/A
Aug 25, 2023 Barclays Underweight Maintains $N/A
Aug 21, 2023 Barclays Underweight Maintains $N/A
Jun 28, 2023 Truist Securities Hold Reiterates $N/A
May 16, 2023 Truist Securities Hold Initiates $N/A
May 5, 2023 RBC Capital Sector Perform Maintains $N/A
Apr 6, 2023 Citigroup Neutral Maintains $N/A
Jun 6, 2022 Argus Research Buy Maintains $N/A
Nov 5, 2021 RBC Capital Sector Perform Maintains $N/A
May 10, 2021 BMO Capital Market Perform Maintains $N/A
Mar 2, 2021 B of A Securities Neutral Downgrade $N/A
Mar 1, 2021 Argus Research Buy Maintains $N/A
Dec 15, 2020 Raymond James Market Perform Downgrade $N/A
Sep 8, 2020 Raymond James Outperform Maintains $N/A

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) Competitors

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Royal Bank of Canada (RY) Financial Data

Royal Bank of Canada has a market capitalization of $277.29B with a P/E ratio of 18.1x. The company generates $47.01B in trailing twelve-month revenue with a 33.7% profit margin.

Revenue growth is +16.1% quarter-over-quarter, while maintaining an operating margin of +45.3% and return on equity of +16.2%.

Valuation Metrics

Market Cap $277.29B
Enterprise Value $-16,184,000,319
P/E Ratio 18.1x
PEG Ratio 0.7x
Price/Sales 4.2x

Growth & Margins

Revenue Growth (YoY) +16.1%
Gross Margin N/A
Operating Margin +45.3%
Net Margin +33.7%
EPS Growth +25.6%

Financial Health

Cash/Price Ratio +286.4%
Current Ratio N/A
Debt/Equity 2.5x
ROE +16.2%
ROA +1.0%
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Royal Bank of Canada (RY) Business Model

About Royal Bank of Canada

What They Do

Provides diversified financial services globally.

Business Model

The company operates through multiple segments, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management, insurance, capital markets, and investor services. It generates revenue by offering a range of financial products and services such as loans, investment solutions, and asset management, catering to both individual and institutional clients.

Additional Information

Founded in 1864 and headquartered in Toronto, Royal Bank of Canada is one of the largest banks in Canada, serving clients across Canada, the Caribbean, the US, and globally. The bank emphasizes technology and client growth, maintaining strong capital ratios and investing in digital innovations to improve its service delivery.

Company Information

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Banks - Diversified

Employees

97,116

CEO

Mr. David I. McKay

Country

Canada

IPO Year

1995

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) Latest News & Analysis

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Latest News

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Quick Summary

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) outperforms the market due to its strong brand and diversified income, though it maintains a high valuation. A Hold rating is suggested for the stock.

Why It Matters

Royal Bank of Canada's resilience amid high valuations highlights its strong fundamentals, but the cautious hold rating suggests potential risks for investors considering future growth.

Source: Seeking Alpha
Market Sentiment: Positive
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Quick Summary

Donaldson raised its dividend by 6.67%, Lowe's by 4.17%. Canadian banks BMO, RY, and TD increased dividends but are overvalued. CSWC declared a special dividend, but caution is advised due to high payout ratios.

Why It Matters

Dividend increases indicate strong company performance and stability, attracting income-focused investors. However, overvalued banks and high payout ratios raise red flags, suggesting potential risks.

Source: Seeking Alpha
Market Sentiment: Neutral
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Quick Summary

A screening identifies 25 U.S. stocks with an average yield of 3.29%, 28% undervaluation, and a projected CAGR of 14.63%. Notable options include Comcast (5.25% yield) and Autoliv (38.15% DGR).

Why It Matters

The report identifies undervalued stocks with strong yields and growth potential, suggesting opportunities for income and capital appreciation, appealing to yield-focused investors.

Source: Seeking Alpha
Market Sentiment: Positive
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Quick Summary

Royal Bank of Canada reported Q2 2026 net income of $5.5 billion, a 25% increase year-over-year. Diluted EPS rose to $3.85, up 27%, with growth across all business segments.

Why It Matters

Royal Bank of Canada's strong quarterly earnings and significant year-over-year growth indicate robust performance, potentially boosting investor confidence and stock valuation.

Source: PRNewsWire
Market Sentiment: Neutral
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Quick Summary

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) has increased its quarterly dividend by 12 cents to $1.76 per share, payable August 24, 2026, to shareholders of record by July 27, 2026.

Why It Matters

Royal Bank of Canada's dividend increase signals strong financial health and profitability, potentially attracting more investors and boosting share price.

Source: PRNewsWire
Market Sentiment: Neutral
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Quick Summary

Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE: RY) reported Q2 earnings of CAD 5.5 billion, with adjusted earnings of CAD 5.6 billion, driven by strong performance in capital markets, wealth management, and Canadian banking.

Why It Matters

Royal Bank of Canada's strong earnings signal robust performance in key sectors, indicating potential for growth and stability, which may enhance investor confidence and stock value.

Source: MarketBeat
Market Sentiment: Positive

Frequently Asked Questions About RY Stock

What is Royal Bank of Canada's (RY) stock forecast for 2026?

Based on our analysis of 2 Wall Street analysts, Royal Bank of Canada (RY) has a median price target of $194.77. The highest price target is $196.41 and the lowest is $167.09.

Is RY stock a good investment in 2026?

According to current analyst ratings, RY has 10 Buy ratings, 4 Hold ratings, and 1 Sell ratings. The stock is currently trading at $199.54. Always conduct your own research and consider your investment goals before making investment decisions.

What is the long-term price prediction for RY stock?

Wall Street analysts predict RY stock could reach $194.77 in the next 12 months. This represents a -2.4% decrease from the current price of $199.54. Please note that this is a projection by Wall Street analysts and not a guarantee.

What is Royal Bank of Canada's business model?

The company operates through multiple segments, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management, insurance, capital markets, and investor services. It generates revenue by offering a range of financial products and services such as loans, investment solutions, and asset management, catering to both individual and institutional clients.

What is the highest forecasted price for RY Royal Bank of Canada?

The highest price target for RY is $196.41 from at , which represents a -1.6% decrease from the current price of $199.54.

What is the lowest forecasted price for RY Royal Bank of Canada?

The lowest price target for RY is $167.09 from at , which represents a -16.3% decrease from the current price of $199.54.

What is the overall RY consensus from analysts for Royal Bank of Canada?

The overall analyst consensus for RY is bullish. Out of 2 Wall Street analysts, 10 rate it as Buy, 4 as Hold, and 1 as Sell, with a median price target of $194.77.

How accurate are RY stock price projections?

Stock price projections, including those for Royal Bank of Canada, are based on various factors including financial models, market conditions, and analyst forecasts. While these predictions provide valuable insights, they should be considered alongside your own research and risk tolerance.

Important Disclaimer

The information provided by Ticker Nerd is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered financial or investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Analyst ratings and price forecasts are sourced from Wall St analysts and other experts. These projections are speculative and do not guarantee future stock performance.

Last updated: June 14, 2026 2:32 AM UTC
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