Weekly Research Analysts’ Ratings Updates for National Bank of Canada (NA)

National Bank of Canada (TSE: NA) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 5/20/2026 – National Bank of Canada had its price target raised by Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. from C$190.00 to C$200.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 5/20/2026 – National Bank of Canada had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from C$172.00 to C$188.00.
• 5/14/2026 – National Bank of Canada had its price target raised by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce from C$196.00 to C$209.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/13/2026 – National Bank of Canada was downgraded by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
• 5/13/2026 – National Bank of Canada had its price target raised by Raymond James Financial, Inc. from C$200.00 to C$206.50. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 5/5/2026 – National Bank of Canada had its price target raised by TD from C$182.00 to C$202.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 5/5/2026 – National Bank of Canada had its price target raised by Desjardins from C$200.00 to C$215.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/4/2026 – National Bank of Canada had its price target raised by Scotiabank from C$202.00 to C$214.00. They now have a “sector outperform” rating on the stock.
• 3/25/2026 – National Bank of Canada had its price target lowered by Royal Bank Of Canada from C$193.00 to C$180.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.

National Bank of Canada Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 1st were paid a $1.24 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 30th. This represents a $4.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.3%. National Bank of Canada’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 45.71%.

National Bank of Canada is the sixth-largest Canadian bank. The bank offers integrated financial services, primarily in the province of Quebec as well as the city of Toronto. Operational segments include personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and a financial markets group.