RY · Verdict

A summary of rules, not a profit forecast — don’t buy just because of a green verdict.

• ▼ P/E 17.7 vs peer median 13.0 — more expensive than peers
• ▼ P/S 5.9 vs peer median 3.8 — more expensive than peers
• ▲ Forward P/E 15.9 is below the current one — earnings growth expected

• ▲ Has raised its dividend 10 years in a row
• ▲ Piotroski 6/7 — strong financial health
• ▲ ROE 16% — high return on equity
• ▼ Net margin fell: 32.4% → 30.6%
• ▼ Debt / equity 3.92 — heavy debt load
• ▲ Free cash flow positive every year

• ▲ Revenue grows 13.6% per year (2 y)
• ▲ Analysts raised the earnings forecast by +2.1% in 90 days

• ▲ Price above SMA200 — long-term uptrend
• ▲ SMA50 above SMA200 — trend up
• ▲ Over a year +39% vs S&P 500 +11% — stronger than the market

• ▼ Risk/reward 1:0.6 — the target is closer than the stop

• ▲ S&P 500 above SMA200 — the market is in an uptrend
• ▲ Sector (XLF) above SMA200 — in an uptrend