National Bank Financial Predicts TSE:LB Q3 Earnings

Key Points

• National Bank Financial has decreased their Q3 2025 EPS estimate for Laurentian Bank of Canada from $0.71 to $0.70, while the consensus full-year earnings estimate remains at $3.84 per share.
• Multiple analysts have recently adjusted their price targets for Laurentian Bank, with Scotiabank increasing it significantly from C$28.00 to C$32.00, highlighting a mixed outlook on the stock with several sell and hold ratings.
• Laurentian Bank of Canada has a current trading price of C$30.80, with a market cap of C$1.36 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of -245.65, demonstrating a challenging financial landscape for the institution.

Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSE:LB - Free Report) - Research analysts at National Bank Financial cut their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for Laurentian Bank of Canada in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, August 14th. National Bank Financial analyst G. Dechaine now anticipates that the company will earn $0.70 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.71. The consensus estimate for Laurentian Bank of Canada's current full-year earnings is $3.84 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Laurentian Bank of Canada's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.87 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $3.07 EPS.

Several other equities analysts have also commented on LB. Desjardins upped their price target on shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada from C$29.00 to C$30.00 and gave the stock a "sell" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. Raymond James Financial upped their price target on shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada from C$27.00 to C$28.00 and gave the stock a "market perform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Veritas raised shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada to a "strong sell" rating in a research note on Monday, June 2nd. National Bankshares lowered their target price on shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada from C$28.00 to C$27.00 and set an "underperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 15th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group raised their target price on shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada from C$29.00 to C$31.00 in a research note on Wednesday, August 13th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Reduce" and a consensus price target of C$30.43.

Laurentian Bank of Canada Stock Performance

Shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada stock traded up C$0.02 during trading on Monday, hitting C$30.81. 125,288 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 183,626. The stock's fifty day moving average is C$30.82 and its 200 day moving average is C$28.63. The stock has a market cap of C$1.36 billion, a PE ratio of -245.73, a P/E/G ratio of 0.76 and a beta of 1.25. Laurentian Bank of Canada has a 12 month low of C$24.37 and a 12 month high of C$31.74.

About Laurentian Bank of Canada

Laurentian Bank of Canada provides personal banking, business banking and real estate and commercial financing to its personal, business, and institutional customers across Canada and the United States. The company reports three operating segments: personal, business services, and capital markets. The personal segment offers financial services to retail clients.