RY (Royal Bank of Canada) YoY EPS Growth: 29.58% (As of Apr. 2026)

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RY Royal Bank of Canada RY
77 GF Score
Price $217.15
GF Value $151.85
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Royal Bank of Canada YoY EPS Growth?

Royal Bank of Canada RY +0.27% 77 YoY EPS Growth is 29.58% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates RY with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $151.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months. Royal Bank of Canada's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 29.58%.

Royal Bank of Canada's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $2.80.

Royal Bank of Canada YoY EPS Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Royal Bank of Canada's YoY EPS Growth can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Royal Bank of Canada YoY EPS Growth Chart

Royal Bank of Canada Annual Data
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YoY EPS Growth
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Royal Bank of Canada YoY EPS Growth Calculation

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months.

Royal Bank of Canada's YoY EPS Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (A: Oct. 2025 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Oct. 2025 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Oct. 2024 ))/ | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Oct. 2024 ) |
=(10.059-8.178)/ | 8.178 |
=23.00 %

Royal Bank of Canada's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Apr. 2026 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Apr. 2025 )) / | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Apr. 2025 )) |
=(2.799-2.16)/ | 2.16 |
=29.58 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about YoY EPS Growth →
What does a YoY EPS Growth of 29.58% mean?
Royal Bank of Canada (RY) has a YoY EPS Growth of 29.58% as of Apr. 2026. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for Royal Bank of Canada and its competitors.
Is Royal Bank of Canada's YoY EPS Growth too high?
Royal Bank of Canada's current YoY EPS Growth is 29.58%. Overall, Royal Bank of Canada has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Royal Bank of Canada's YoY EPS Growth compare to JPM and BAC?
Royal Bank of Canada's YoY EPS Growth of 29.58% can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EPS Growth for a Banks company?
A good YoY EPS Growth depends on the Banks industry context. However, YoY EPS Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EPS Growth mean?
A high YoY EPS Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for Royal Bank of Canada and its competitors. Royal Bank of Canada's current YoY EPS Growth is 29.58%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Royal Bank of Canada stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Royal Bank of Canada (RY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $151.85, compared to a current price of $217.15 — trading 43% above its estimated fair value. The current YoY EPS Growth is 29.58%. Royal Bank of Canada's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EPS Growth calculated?
YoY EPS Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Royal Bank of Canada (RY), the current YoY EPS Growth is 29.58% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Royal Bank of Canada (RY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Royal Bank of Canada stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $217.15 is trading 43% above its estimated GF Value™ of $151.85. GuruFocus considers Royal Bank of Canada to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for RY:

  • YoY EPS Growth: 29.58%
  • GF Value™: $151.85 vs. price of $217.15 (43% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the RY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Royal Bank of Canada Business Description

Address 1 Place Ville Marie, Corporate Secretary\'s Department, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3B 3A9
Royal Bank of Canada is one of the two largest banks in Canada, with around CAD 2.4 trillion in assets at the end of April 2026. It is a diversified financial services company, offering personal and commercial banking, wealth management, insurance, corporate banking, and capital markets services. The bank is concentrated in Canada and has dominant market shares. RBC also has wealth and capital market businesses in the US, UK, and other countries. RBC is a top 15 investment bank globally.
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