RBC sets 4.125% note rate. Royal Bank of Canada stock yields 3.50 percent

Published on 10/02/2026 at 13:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

RBC earned CAD 6.0 billion in the third quarter of 2026. Royal Bank of Canada stock costs EUR 174.67 on October 2, 2026 versus EUR 173.76.

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Royal Bank of Canada (CA7800871021) set the interest rate on its floating-rate debentures due 2085 at 4.125 percent for the period beginning September 30, 2026, according to Cision on September 29, 2026. Royal Bank of Canada stock was trading at EUR 174.67 at Lang & Schwarz on October 2, 2026, up 0.52 percent versus the EUR 173.76 prior close.

Debt pricing follows record earnings

The note reset is a financing update rather than a change to the bank's operating outlook. The more important operating signal came with the third-quarter results, when Royal Bank of Canada reported record earnings of CAD 6.0 billion, up 11.00 percent from the third quarter of 2025, according to Yahoo Finance on August 27, 2026.

Adjusted diluted earnings per share reached CAD 4.28 in the third quarter of 2026, 11.00 percent above the year-earlier figure. The bank also reported a 17.90 percent return on equity and a 13.50 percent Common Equity Tier 1 ratio, giving investors two measures of profitability and capital strength.

Analysts keep a positive view

MarketBeat reported on September 29, 2026, that analysts held a Moderate Buy consensus, with seven buy ratings, five holds and one strong buy. The average 12-month price target was USD 225.00, while the source cited a USD 201.10 opening price, leaving the target 11.88 percent above that reference value.

The rating picture supports the earnings narrative, but credit quality remains the counterweight. Management said in the third-quarter call that provisions on performing loans totaled CAD 21 million, while gross impaired loans increased CAD 353 million from the prior quarter. That combination leaves capital generation and loan performance as the key tests for the next results cycle.

Stock remains below its yearly high

Royal Bank of Canada trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under ticker RY.TO and carries ISIN CA7800871021, according to Global Banking and Finance. The primary-market quote cited there is in Canadian dollars, while the German investor reference remains the euro quote from Lang & Schwarz.

Lang & Schwarz showed EUR 174.67 at 1:38 p.m. CEST on October 2, 2026, compared with EUR 173.76 at the prior close on October 1, 2026. The continuously updated real-time quote of Royal Bank of Canada stock shows the further course of trading.