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Royal Bank of Canada (RY) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Royal Bank of Canada stock (RY) is currently trading at $162.35. Royal Bank of Canada PE ratio is 15.55. Royal Bank of Canada PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 3.62. Analyst consensus price target for RY is $174.55. WallStSmart rates RY as Moderate Buy.

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RY

Royal Bank of Canada

NYSEFINANCIAL SERVICES
$162.35
$1.87 (-1.14%)
52W$102.80
$176.19
Target$174.55+7.5%

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RY Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Royal Bank of Canada (RY)

Margin of Safety
+43.9%
Strong Buy Zone
RY Fair Value
$304.40
Graham Formula
Current Price
$162.35
$142.05 below fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $304.40
Overvalued
Price $162.35
Graham IV $304.40
Analyst $174.55

RY trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $304.40, offering a 44% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

68
out of 100
Grade: B-
Strong Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in market cap, operating margin, profit margin. Overall metrics suggest strong investment potential with favorable risk/reward.

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) Key Strengths (4)

Avg Score: 9.3/10
Market CapQuality
$229.39B10/10

Mega-cap company, among the largest in the world

Operating MarginProfitability
46.20%10/10

Keeps $46 of every $100 in revenue after operating costs

Profit MarginProfitability
33.10%10/10

Keeps $33 of every $100 in revenue as net profit

Return on EquityProfitability
15.40%7/10

Solid profitability: $15 profit per $100 equity

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
13.79
Attractive

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 5.3/10
PEG RatioValuation
2.414/10

Paying a premium for growth, expensive relative to earnings expansion

Revenue GrowthGrowth
7.50%4/10

Modest revenue growth at 7.50%

Price/SalesValuation
3.626/10

Revenue is fairly priced at 3.62x sales

Price/BookValuation
2.386/10

Fairly priced relative to book value

EPS GrowthGrowth
13.80%6/10

Solid earnings growth at 13.80%

Institutional Own.Quality
48.41%6/10

Moderate institutional interest at 48.41%

Supporting Valuation Data

EV/Revenue
12.92
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Royal Bank of Canada (RY) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 68/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a B- grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 4 register as strengths (avg 9.3/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 5.3/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with Return on Equity at 15.40%, Operating Margin at 46.20%, Profit Margin at 33.10%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Price/Sales. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (2.41), Price/Sales (3.62), Price/Book (2.38) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 7.50%, EPS Growth at 13.80%, which may limit upside.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether PEG Ratio improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 15.40% currently healthy but needing to be sustained. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 7.50% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (Market Cap, Operating Margin) and negatives (PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Royal Bank of Canada (RY) · FINANCIAL SERVICESBANKS - DIVERSIFIED

The Big Picture

Royal Bank of Canada is a mature, profitable business with steady cash generation. Revenue reached 63.4B with 8% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are strong at 33.1%, reflecting pricing power and operational efficiency.

Key Findings

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 1540.0% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

Strong Profitability

Profit margin of 33.1% and operating margin of 46.2% demonstrate strong pricing power and operational efficiency.

What to Watch Next

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 3.8%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

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Bottom Line

Royal Bank of Canada is a well-established business delivering consistent profitability with 33.1% margins. The growth phase may be slowing, but strong cash generation and operational efficiency make it suitable for investors seeking reliability over excitement.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 5:53:12 PM

About Royal Bank of Canada(RY)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Industry

BANKS - DIVERSIFIED

Country

USA

Royal Bank of Canada is a globally diversified financial services company. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.