Royal Bank of Canada (RY)vsSouthern Missouri Bancorp Inc (SMBC)
RY
Royal Bank of Canada
$194.04
-0.48%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $277.29B
SMBC
Southern Missouri Bancorp Inc
$69.00
+2.22%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $786.35M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Royal Bank of Canada generates 35282% more annual revenue ($65.72B vs $185.73M). SMBC leads profitability with a 36.3% profit margin vs 33.7%. SMBC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.07. RY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B-).
RY
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B-
SMBC
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 34 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 45.3%
Generating 37.3B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
16.1% revenue growth
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 36 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 48.3%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : RY
The strongest argument for RY centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 33.7% and operating margin at 45.3%. Revenue growth of 16.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SMBC
The strongest argument for SMBC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 36.3% and operating margin at 48.3%. PEG of 1.07 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : RY
The primary concerns for RY are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : SMBC
The primary concerns for SMBC are Market Cap, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
RY profiles as a growth stock while SMBC is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
RY carries more volatility with a beta of 0.94 — expect wider price swings.
RY is growing revenue faster at 16.1% — sustainability is the question.
RY generates stronger free cash flow (37.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
RY scores higher overall (70/100 vs 68/100), backed by strong 33.7% margins and 16.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Royal Bank of Canada
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Royal Bank of Canada is a globally diversified financial services company. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Southern Missouri Bancorp Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. is the banking holding company for Southern Bank providing banking and financial services to individual and corporate clients in the United States. The company is headquartered in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
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