Cormark Has Negative View of OTCMKTS:NTIOF FY2025 Earnings

National Bank of Canada (OTCMKTS:NTIOF - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Cormark decreased their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for National Bank of Canada in a note issued to investors on Thursday, February 27th. Cormark analyst L. Persaud now forecasts that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $7.41 for the year, down from their previous forecast of $7.48. Cormark has a "Hold" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for National Bank of Canada's current full-year earnings is $7.63 per share. Cormark also issued estimates for National Bank of Canada's FY2026 earnings at $8.09 EPS.

National Bank of Canada (OTCMKTS:NTIOF - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, December 4th. The financial services provider reported $1.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.84 by $0.05. National Bank of Canada had a return on equity of 17.21% and a net margin of 24.65%.

A number of other research firms have also recently issued reports on NTIOF. Barclays cut National Bank of Canada from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. Cibc World Mkts lowered National Bank of Canada from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 18th.

National Bank of Canada Stock Performance

NTIOF stock traded up $0.26 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $83.17. The company had a trading volume of 162,755 shares, compared to its average volume of 96,491. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. The stock has a market capitalization of $32.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.59 and a beta of 1.07. National Bank of Canada has a one year low of $76.77 and a one year high of $100.08. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $89.68 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $92.49.

National Bank of Canada Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Saturday, February 1st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st were issued a dividend of $0.8104 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 3.53%. This is a positive change from National Bank of Canada's previous dividend of $0.81. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 30th. National Bank of Canada's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 39.67%.

National Bank of Canada Company Profile

National Bank of Canada provides financial services to individuals, businesses, institutional clients, and governments in Canada and internationally. It operates through four segments: Personal and Commercial, Wealth Management, Financial Markets, and U.S. Specialty Finance and International. The Personal and Commercial segment offers personal banking services, including transaction solutions, mortgage loans and home equity lines of credit, consumer loans, payment solutions, and savings and investment solutions; various insurance products; and commercial banking services, such as credit, and deposit, investment solutions, international trade, foreign exchange transactions, payroll, cash management, insurance, electronic transactions, and complimentary services.