Royal Bank Of Canada (RY) Reports Better Than Expected EPS Of C$2.78 In Q4 -

Royal Bank Of Canada (RY) Reports Better Than Expected EPS Of C$2.78 In Q4

Nov 30, 2023Jeremy ParkinsonFinance, No picture0

The Royal Bank of Canada reported an EPS of C$2.78 against an expected EPS of C$2.63 for Q4. Key Highlights

Total Revenue and Net Income: For the quarter ended October 31, 2023, the company reported a total revenue of C$13.03 billion and a net income of C$4.13 billion.

Earnings Per Share (EPS): Basic and diluted EPS for the quarter stood at C$2.78, compared to the expected EPS of C$2.63.

Year-Over-Year Comparison: The total revenue for the year ended October 31, 2023, was C$56.13 billion, up from C$48.99 billion in 2022. The net income for 2023 was C$14.87 billion, compared to C$15.81 billion in 2022.

Royal Bank of Canada’s (NYSE: RY) latest quarterly financial release reveals a significant achievement for the company, with total revenue reaching C$13.03 billion for the quarter ended October 31, 2023. This figure shows a notable increase from the $12.57 billion reported in the same quarter of the previous year. However, from the full-year perspective, the revenue climbed impressively from $48.99 billion in 2022 to $56.13 billion in 2023.Net income also reflected strong performance. For the quarter, the net income stood at $4.13 billion, demonstrating robust growth compared to last year. Over the year, the company reported a net income of $14.87 billion, although this slightly decreased from the $15.81 billion recorded in 2022. EPS Beat by C$0.15 for the QuarterFor the quarter ended October 31, 2023, both the basic and diluted EPS were reported at C$2.78. This performance notably exceeds the market expectations of an EPS of $2.63, indicating the company’s stronger-than-anticipated financial health. This outperformance could be attributed to various strategic and operational efficiencies implemented by the company during the period.The company’s share performance also reflects this positive trend. The number of common shares reported shows a stable share structure, ensuring that the EPS growth reflects increased profitability and is not merely a result of reduced share count. This stability is crucial for investors, providing a more accurate and reliable indicator of the company’s true earnings capacity.The company’s latest financial report paints a picture of a robustly performing entity, surpassing market expectations in key areas. While the year-over-year net income decreases slightly, the overall revenue growth and EPS performance indicate a strong market position.More By This Author:Three Stocks That Can Benefit From The Buy-Now-Pay-Later CrazeFLNC Surges After Sustainable Energy Firm Reports A Green Q3Okta Inc. Outperforms Expectations In Q3 With $584m In Revenue And A $0.44 EPS