Royal Bank of Canada Valuation

Is RY.PRM undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of RY.PRM when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: RY.PRM (CA$24.25) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CA$35.07)

Significantly Below Fair Value: RY.PRM is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for RY.PRM?

Key metric: As RY.PRM is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for RY.PRM. This is calculated by dividing RY.PRM's market cap by their current earnings.
What is RY.PRM's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio15.5x
EarningsCA$15.90b
Market CapCA$245.79b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does RY.PRM's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for RY.PRM vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average15.1x
TD Toronto-Dominion Bank
17.7x17.2%CA$136.0b
BMO Bank of Montreal
15.5x11.8%CA$97.5b
BNS Bank of Nova Scotia
13.9x8.6%CA$97.8b
CM Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
13.4x7.3%CA$86.4b
RY.PRM Royal Bank of Canada
15.5x2.1%CA$245.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: RY.PRM is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.5x) compared to the peer average (15.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does RY.PRM's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the North American Banks Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
RY.PRM 15.5xIndustry Avg. 13.4xNo. of Companies96PE0816243240+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: RY.PRM is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.5x) compared to the North American Banks industry average (13.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is RY.PRM's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

RY.PRM PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio15.5x
Fair PE Ratio13.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: RY.PRM is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.8x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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