Royal Bank of Canada (USA) (NYSE:RY)

Difficult to decide which Canadian Bank is "better" than a U.S. Bank....so....all of them!

A little stability helps every portfolio.

We do banking properly in Canada.

Solid stock good returns

Strong capital position, lower risk focus and a stricter capital requirements than the U.S. Take a look at Canada's largest bank.

no risk here, Canadian banks didn't gamble with customers money.

A bank stock? Are you serious? Canada's economy has fared better than that of the U.S., with a 2.4% gross domestic product growth rate. The stock has a 5.1% yield, and earnings rose 13% last quarter, Fortune reports.

Continued higher earnings will propel this stock higher. The bank has taken fewer riskier lending positions and the Canadian economy is in good shape. This is Canada's largest bank

Canadian banks - robust fundamentals. Not sure about outperforming price-wise but good dividend stock.

PE far exceed current value.

GREAT BANK

Canadian banks are looking good compared with US banks.

Canadian bank. Strong domestic market position. Divident of 3.8% at time of writing; this doesn't happen often.

Moody's has moved on to outright extortion.

After selling its corporate soul to economy destroying sub-prime vendors.

"Unless you give us $100 billion dollars and tickets to the advanced screening of the next Dr. Evil film appearance, we will utter speculative negative conjecture about your business."

#1 Canadian bank with approximate market cap of $69,730,000,000 CDN

HOU, YRI, C, AIG, RY. BAC,

Canadian banks have a significant advantage, since they did well during and after the subprime crisis in 2008.

GROWING WELL

Profile
Royal Bank of Canada
200 Bay Street
Royal Bank Plaza
Toronto, ON M5J 2J5
Phone: 416-974-5151
Fax: 416-955-7800
Web Site: www.royalbank.com

DETAILS
Index Membership: N/A
Sector: Financial
Industry: Money Center Banks
Employees (last reported count): 70,600

BUSINESS SUMMARY
Royal Bank of Canada provides personal and commercial banking, wealth management services, insurance, corporate, investment banking, and transaction processing services worldwide. Its Canadian Banking segment offers personal financial services, business financial services, and cards and payment solutions. The company?s Wealth Management segment provides wealth and asset management, and estate and trust services through financial consultants, advisors, private bankers, and trust officers. Its Insurance segment provides various life and health, home and auto, and travel insurance products; wealth accumulation solutions; and reinsurance products through retail insurance branches, call centers, independent insurance advisors and travel agencies, independent marketing organizations, financial institutions, and career sales force. The company?s International Banking segment offers various financial products and services to individuals, business clients, and public institutions in the U.S. and Caribbean. This segment also provides global custody, fund and pension administration, securities lending, shareholder services, analytics, and other related services to institutional investors. Royal Bank?s Capital Markets segment offers a range of corporate and investment banking, sales and trading, and research and related products and services to corporate, public sector, institutional and retail clients in North America; and various products, including fixed income, equity, foreign exchange, structured products, and investment banking internationally. As of October 31, 2009, the company operated 1,761 bank branches and 5,030 automated teller machines. Royal Bank of Canada was founded in 1864 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

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