Royal Bank of Canada (RY) Competitors C$174.36 -1.46 (-0.83%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock RY vs. TD, BMO, BNS, FFH, KEY, BNC, BLX, HUT, SII, and BITFShould you be buying Royal Bank of Canada stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Royal Bank of Canada include Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Bank of Montreal (BMO), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Fairfax Financial (FFH), Keyera (KEY), Purpose Canadian Financial Income Fund Series ETF (BNC), Boralex (BLX), Hut 8 (HUT), Sprott (SII), and Bitfarms (BITF). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Royal Bank of Canada vs. Toronto-Dominion Bank Bank of Montreal Bank of Nova Scotia Fairfax Financial Keyera Purpose Canadian Financial Income Fund Series ETF Boralex Hut 8 Sprott Bitfarms Royal Bank of Canada (TSE:RY) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE:TD) are both large-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment and community ranking. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in RY or TD? Royal Bank of Canada received 185 more outperform votes than Toronto-Dominion Bank when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.26% of users gave Royal Bank of Canada an outperform vote while only 53.45% of users gave Toronto-Dominion Bank an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRoyal Bank of CanadaOutperform Votes75858.26% Underperform Votes54341.74% Toronto-Dominion BankOutperform Votes57353.45% Underperform Votes49946.55% Is RY or TD more profitable? Royal Bank of Canada has a net margin of 28.23% compared to Toronto-Dominion Bank's net margin of 15.80%. Royal Bank of Canada's return on equity of 13.27% beat Toronto-Dominion Bank's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Royal Bank of Canada28.23% 13.27% 0.80% Toronto-Dominion Bank 15.80%7.84%0.43% Is RY or TD a better dividend stock? Royal Bank of Canada pays an annual dividend of C$5.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Toronto-Dominion Bank pays an annual dividend of C$4.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Royal Bank of Canada pays out 49.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Toronto-Dominion Bank pays out 80.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Which has more risk and volatility, RY or TD? Royal Bank of Canada has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Toronto-Dominion Bank has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer RY or TD? In the previous week, Toronto-Dominion Bank had 4 more articles in the media than Royal Bank of Canada. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Toronto-Dominion Bank and 6 mentions for Royal Bank of Canada. Toronto-Dominion Bank's average media sentiment score of 0.23 beat Royal Bank of Canada's score of 0.14 indicating that Toronto-Dominion Bank is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Royal Bank of Canada 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Toronto-Dominion Bank 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals and insiders believe in RY or TD? 52.5% of Royal Bank of Canada shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.1% of Toronto-Dominion Bank shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Toronto-Dominion Bank shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate RY or TD? Royal Bank of Canada presently has a consensus price target of C$179.83, suggesting a potential upside of 3.22%. Toronto-Dominion Bank has a consensus price target of C$88.75, suggesting a potential downside of 0.92%. Given Royal Bank of Canada's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Royal Bank of Canada is more favorable than Toronto-Dominion Bank.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Royal Bank of Canada 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 5 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.36Toronto-Dominion Bank 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Which has better earnings and valuation, RY or TD? Royal Bank of Canada has higher revenue and earnings than Toronto-Dominion Bank. Royal Bank of Canada is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Toronto-Dominion Bank, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRoyal Bank of CanadaC$57.52B4.29C$16.24BC$11.4815.18Toronto-Dominion BankC$56.16B2.80C$8.88BC$5.0517.75 SummaryRoyal Bank of Canada beats Toronto-Dominion Bank on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Royal Bank of Canada News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart RY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRoyal Bank of CanadaBanks IndustryFinancial SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$246.54BC$101.97BC$5.34BC$5.94BDividend Yield3.38%3.77%4.18%6.32%P/E Ratio15.1813.7812.7630.46Price / Sales4.2979.111,771.64753.09Price / Cash0.240.1749.7183.71Price / Book1.941.151.343.99Net IncomeC$16.24BC$9.45BC$1.22BC$301.32M7 Day Performance1.75%1.76%7.13%1.62%1 Month Performance9.32%10.49%18.67%8.89%1 Year Performance20.55%44.30%13.04%15.10% Royal Bank of Canada Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RYRoyal Bank of Canada1.8547 of 5 starsC$174.36-0.8%C$179.83+3.1%+21.0%C$246.72BC$57.52B15.1991,400TDToronto-Dominion Bank0.8762 of 5 starsC$88.60+0.6%C$88.75+0.2%+15.7%C$155.44BC$56.16B17.5593,700News CoverageAnalyst RevisionBMOBank of Montreal2.2364 of 5 starsC$141.81+2.2%C$144.85+2.1%+11.2%C$102.71BC$53.67B14.0046,700Analyst RevisionGap UpBNSBank of Nova Scotia0.9058 of 5 starsC$70.69+1.0%C$75.45+6.7%+9.1%C$86.63BC$43.73B11.1791,000Analyst RevisionFFHFairfax Financial1.3331 of 5 starsC$2,192.66-0.3%C$2,446.43+11.6%+46.9%C$35.17BC$21.14B8.4019,300KEYKeyera0.9393 of 5 starsC$43.36-0.8%C$44.69+3.1%+16.8%C$9.99BC$7.53B22.3517,500BNCPurpose Canadian Financial Income Fund Series ETFN/AC$27.92+0.9%N/A+10.5%C$8.48BN/A0.00206,500BLXBoralex2.5746 of 5 starsC$31.66+0.9%C$40.25+27.1%-3.7%C$3.30BC$952.11M46.42180Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionHUTHut 8N/AC$21.46+10.9%N/A+88.1%C$1.43BC$142.55M5.25219Gap UpSIISprott0.8796 of 5 starsC$75.34-2.3%C$77.00+2.2%+25.2%C$1.35BC$114.38M29.36170Dividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeBITFBitfarms1.9871 of 5 starsC$1.51+1.3%C$3.75+148.3%-34.2%C$529.59MC$159.92M-3.40110Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Toronto-Dominion Bank Alternatives Bank of Montreal Alternatives Bank of Nova Scotia Alternatives Fairfax Financial Alternatives Keyera Alternatives Purpose Canadian Financial Income Fund Series ETF Alternatives Boralex Alternatives Hut 8 Alternatives Sprott Alternatives Bitfarms Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:RY) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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