Royal Bank of Canada (RY)vsT. Rowe Price Group Inc (TROW)
RY
Royal Bank of Canada
$179.97
+2.71%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $250.25B
TROW
T. Rowe Price Group Inc
$102.88
+2.40%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $21.91B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Royal Bank of Canada generates 767% more annual revenue ($63.42B vs $7.31B). RY leads profitability with a 33.1% profit margin vs 28.5%. RY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.30. RY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
RY
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
TROW
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 33 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 46.2%
Generating 37.3B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 32.2%
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.6% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
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 33.1% and operating margin at 46.2%.
Bull Case : TROW
The strongest argument for TROW centers on P/E Ratio, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 28.5% and operating margin at 32.2%.
Bear Case : RY
The primary concerns for RY are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : TROW
The primary concerns for TROW are EPS Growth, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TROW carries more volatility with a beta of 1.52 — expect wider price swings.
RY is growing revenue faster at 7.5% — sustainability is the question.
RY generates stronger free cash flow (37.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
RY scores higher overall (68/100 vs 64/100), backed by strong 33.1% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "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.
T. Rowe Price Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. is an American publicly owned global investment management firm that offers funds, advisory services, account management, and retirement plans and services for individuals, institutions, and financial intermediaries.
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