HKG:1299.HK 27 November 2025

May 29, 2026, 11:10 AM EDT. Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY), Canada's largest bank, experienced a modest 3% selloff, offering investors a potential entry into a strong blue-chip stock. Despite the dip, RY has surged 45% over the past year and posted robust Q2 fiscal 2026 results with net income up 25% to C$5.5 billion and adjusted earnings per share rising 25% to C$3.90. Growth was broad-based across personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and capital markets. The bank raised its quarterly dividend 7% to C$1.76, yielding around 2.5%, and announced a share buyback plan of 3% of shares outstanding. While the stock trades at a premium compared to peers, Royal Bank's diversified model and strong capital position underpin investor confidence amid economic pressures in Canada.