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Royal Bank of Canada (RY $183.72)
- $183.72 P/E (TTM): 19.72X Cap: $257.05B
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Toronto-Dominion Bank (The) (TD $100.63)
- $100.63 P/E (TTM): 10.31X Cap: $173.55B
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Bank of Nova Scotia (The) (BNS $77.34)
- $77.34 P/E (TTM): 16.15X Cap: $95.94B
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Q: If I were to add two of the big five banks - TD, CM, BNS, BMO and RY - to my portfolio for yield and long term growth, which of the two would you recommend?

Thanks.

Asked by Victor on May 27, 2025

5i Research Answer:

Much depends on goals. RY is the largest and likely safest of the sector, and we would be fine...

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