Brokerages Set National Bank of Canada (TSE:NA) Target Price at C$201.08

Shares of National Bank of Canada (TSE:NA) have been assigned a consensus rating of “Hold” from the eleven ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price target among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is C$201.08.

Several brokerages recently commented on NA. Raymond James Financial cut their price target on shares of National Bank of Canada from C$206.50 to C$203.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 28th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price objective on shares of National Bank of Canada from C$172.00 to C$188.00 in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. Scotiabank increased their price objective on shares of National Bank of Canada from C$214.00 to C$222.00 and gave the company a “sector outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 16th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce lifted their target price on shares of National Bank of Canada from C$209.00 to C$221.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 28th. Finally, Desjardins boosted their target price on shares of National Bank of Canada from C$215.00 to C$217.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 28th.

National Bank of Canada Stock Performance

Shares of NA stock opened at C$226.75 on Tuesday. National Bank of Canada has a 12-month low of C$141.46 and a 12-month high of C$237.13. The business’s 50 day moving average is C$219.48 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$197.92. The company has a market capitalization of C$87.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.07, a P/E/G ratio of 7.14 and a beta of 1.35.

National Bank of Canada (TSE:NA) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May 27th. The financial services provider reported C$3.23 earnings per share for the quarter. National Bank of Canada had a return on equity of 13.77% and a net margin of 16.87%.The business had revenue of C$3.91 billion during the quarter. On average, research analysts predict that National Bank of Canada will post 10.8360791 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

National Bank of Canada Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Saturday, August 1st. Investors of record on Saturday, August 1st were issued a $1.32 dividend. This represents a $5.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.3%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 29th. This is a positive change from National Bank of Canada’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.24. National Bank of Canada’s payout ratio is presently 42.83%.

About National Bank of Canada

With $618 billion in assets as at April 30, 2026, National Bank of Canada (the ‘Bank’) is one of Canada’s six systemically important banks. The Bank has more than 35,000 employees in knowledge-intensive positions and operates through three business segments in Canada: Personal and Commercial Banking, Wealth Management and Financial Markets. A fourth segment, U.S. Specialty Finance and International, complements the growth of its domestic operations. Its securities are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: NA).