Q2 EPS Forecast for Laurentian Bank of Canada Cut by Analyst

Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSE:LB - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Raymond James decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada in a report released on Monday, March 3rd. Raymond James analyst S. Boland now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.79 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.02. The consensus estimate for Laurentian Bank of Canada's current full-year earnings is $3.84 per share. Raymond James also issued estimates for Laurentian Bank of Canada's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.76 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.88 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $3.21 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. BMO Capital Markets decreased their price target on shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada from C$31.00 to C$30.00 in a research report on Monday, March 3rd. National Bankshares increased their price target on shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada from C$25.00 to C$27.00 and gave the stock an "underperform" rating in a research note on Monday, December 9th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target on shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada from C$29.00 to C$30.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, December 9th. Scotiabank lowered their target price on shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada from C$33.00 to C$28.00 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, CIBC increased their price target on shares of Laurentian Bank of Canada from C$28.00 to C$31.00 in a research report on Tuesday, November 26th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and five have issued a hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of C$28.00.

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Laurentian Bank of Canada Stock Performance

Shares of TSE LB traded down C$0.41 during trading on Thursday, hitting C$26.51. 284,009 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 194,586. The company has a fifty day moving average price of C$28.05 and a 200-day moving average price of C$27.73. The firm has a market capitalization of C$1.17 billion, a PE ratio of -211.44, a P/E/G ratio of 0.76 and a beta of 1.25. Laurentian Bank of Canada has a 12-month low of C$24.45 and a 12-month high of C$31.74.

Laurentian Bank of Canada Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Saturday, March 15th. Shareholders of record on Saturday, March 15th will be issued a $0.47 dividend. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.09%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 7th. Laurentian Bank of Canada's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -1,499.45%.

Laurentian Bank of Canada Company Profile

Laurentian Bank of Canada, together with its subsidiaries, provides various financial services to personal, business, and institutional customers in Canada and the United States. It operates through three segments: Personal Banking, Commercial Banking, and Capital Markets. The Personal Banking segment offers financial services, such as financial advisory services to financial intermediaries; and operates digital direct-to-customer platform to retail clients.