National Bank of Canada Full Year 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations

National Bank of Canada (TSE:NA) Full Year 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

• Revenue: CA$10.8b (up 11% from FY 2023).
• Net income: CA$3.66b (up 15% from FY 2023).
• Profit margin: 34% (up from 33% in FY 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue.
• EPS: CA$10.78 (up from CA$9.47 in FY 2023).

NA Banking Performance Indicators

• Cost-to-income ratio: 51.9% (down from 52.9% in FY 2023).
• Non-performing loans: 0.84% (up from 0.45% in FY 2023).

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

National Bank of Canada EPS Beats Expectations

Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 6.3%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 14% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 8.5% growth forecast for the Banks industry in Canada.

Performance of the Canadian Banks industry.

The company's shares are down 2.0% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

It's still necessary to consider the ever-present spectre of investment risk. We've identified 1 warning sign with National Bank of Canada, and understanding this should be part of your investment process.

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