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Canadian (TSX) Banks Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 29, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D-0.2%
  • 3M12.6%
  • 1Y54.9%
  • YTD15.6%

In the last week, the Banks industry is flat overall, with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce standing out by going down 4.6%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 55% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 4.2% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Banks Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 29 May 2026CA$1.2tCA$238.3bCA$68.1b18.2x16.9x4.8x
Sun, 26 Apr 2026CA$1.1tCA$239.6bCA$72.1b17x14.9x4.5x
Tue, 24 Mar 2026CA$953.6bCA$239.6bCA$72.1b15.4x13.2x4x
Thu, 19 Feb 2026CA$1.0tCA$231.5bCA$67.7b16.8x14.8x4.3x
Sat, 17 Jan 2026CA$999.6bCA$231.5bCA$67.7b16.3x14.8x4.3x
Mon, 15 Dec 2025CA$976.9bCA$231.5bCA$67.7b15.6x14.4x4.2x
Wed, 12 Nov 2025CA$905.3bCA$227.2bCA$66.1b15.1x13.7x4x
Fri, 10 Oct 2025CA$882.5bCA$227.2bCA$66.1b15.3x13.4x3.9x
Sun, 07 Sep 2025CA$856.7bCA$227.2bCA$66.1b15x13x3.8x
Tue, 05 Aug 2025CA$783.0bCA$219.5bCA$60.4b14.1x13x3.6x
Thu, 03 Jul 2025CA$779.6bCA$219.5bCA$60.4b14x12.9x3.6x
Sat, 31 May 2025CA$750.1bCA$219.5bCA$60.4b13.6x12.4x3.4x
Mon, 28 Apr 2025CA$693.0bCA$207.7bCA$51.1b12.8x13.6x3.3x
Wed, 26 Mar 2025CA$703.8bCA$207.7bCA$51.1b13.3x13.8x3.4x
Fri, 21 Feb 2025CA$723.7bCA$202.5bCA$49.4b14.1x14.7x3.6x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025CA$728.2bCA$203.6bCA$49.6b15.1x14.7x3.6x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024CA$730.5bCA$195.5bCA$50.2b14.3x14.6x3.7x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024CA$711.8bCA$206.4bCA$47.7b13.2x14.9x3.4x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024CA$691.3bCA$206.4bCA$47.7b12.7x14.5x3.3x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024CA$669.8bCA$206.4bCA$47.7b12x14.1x3.2x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024CA$620.7bCA$202.7bCA$49.6b11.5x12.5x3.1x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024CA$614.5bCA$202.7bCA$49.6b11.4x12.4x3x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024CA$623.3bCA$201.0bCA$49.5b10.7x12.6x3.1x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024CA$607.9bCA$199.0bCA$49.4b10.3x12.3x3.1x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024CA$628.2bCA$199.0bCA$49.4b11x12.7x3.2x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024CA$605.8bCA$195.5bCA$44.8b11.1x13.5x3.1x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024CA$600.3bCA$195.5bCA$44.8b10.7x13.4x3.1x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023CA$607.8bCA$195.5bCA$44.8b10.8x13.6x3.1x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023CA$559.9bCA$197.4bCA$51.6b9.6x10.8x2.8x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023CA$539.4bCA$197.4bCA$51.6b9.3x10.4x2.7x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023CA$565.6bCA$197.4bCA$51.6b10x11x2.9x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023CA$589.7bCA$192.8bCA$52.2b10.2x11.3x3.1x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023CA$498.8bCA$163.9bCA$44.0b10.3x11.3x3x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023CA$572.0bCA$192.7bCA$52.1b10x11x3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11x


Total Market Cap: CA$572.0bTotal Earnings: CA$52.1bTotal Revenue: CA$192.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Banks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 13.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Canadian Banks industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 16.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 13.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Banks industry have grown 9.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.3% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Canadian Financials industry?

CA Market0.08%
Financials-0.36%
Banks-0.23%
Regional Banks0.64%
Diversified Banks-0.23%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Regional Banks industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 11.3x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 38.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 29.4% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Diversified Banks industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 13.2x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Regional Banks industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 39% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 29% per year.
  • In contrast, the Diversified Banks industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.1% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
TD Toronto-Dominion BankCA$156.182.0%
+CA$5.1b		64.5%PB2.1x
BMO Bank of MontrealCA$223.121.4%
+CA$1.2b		51.0%PB1.9x
BNS Bank of Nova ScotiaCA$110.070.5%
+CA$76.6m		49.7%PB1.5x
VBNK VersaBankCA$25.253.5%
+CA$27.3m		55.6%PB1.5x
LB Laurentian Bank of CanadaCA$40.460.2%
+CA$4.5m		40.3%PB0.7x

Latest News

NA
CA$202.84
National Bank of Canada
7D
-4.1%
1Y
51.9%
BNS
CA$110.07
Bank of Nova Scotia
7D
0.5%
1Y
49.7%
TD
CA$156.18
Toronto-Dominion Bank
7D
2.0%
1Y
64.5%
CM
CA$150.96
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
7D
-4.6%
1Y
61.1%
RY
CA$260.54
Royal Bank of Canada
7D
-0.02%
1Y
51.1%
EQB
CA$117.12
EQB
7D
0.1%
1Y
27.6%
BMO
CA$223.12
Bank of Montreal
7D
1.4%
1Y
51.0%
VBNK
CA$25.25
VersaBank
7D
3.5%
1Y
55.6%
LB
CA$40.46
Laurentian Bank of Canada
7D
0.2%
1Y
40.3%