ROYAL BK CDA RY
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 780087102 · ISIN CA7800871021
Financial institution in Canada
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($1.5bn this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $96.11. Options: 23 managers hold calls ($542.0m notional), 25 hold puts ($365.1m).
Trends to Q2 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 612 |
| Q4 2022 | 658 |
| Q1 2023 | 662 |
| Q2 2023 | 651 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 250 | 240 |
| Q1 2023 | 266 | 261 |
| Q2 2023 | 246 | 277 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $436.9m | $479.3m | 1.10 |
| Q4 2022 | $579.0m | $802.2m | 1.39 |
| Q1 2023 | $552.3m | $425.4m | 0.77 |
| Q2 2023 | $542.0m | $365.1m | 0.67 |
Biggest buyers
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK | Added | +20.9m |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | Added | +4.8m |
| MUFG Securities EMEA plc | New | +2.6m |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | Added | +2.1m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +1.1m |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | Added | +840.7k |
| State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury | New | +794.4k |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd | Added | +711.2k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | New | +698.6k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. | Added | +655.7k |
Biggest sellers
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -17.2m |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | Reduced | -3.0m |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | Reduced | -2.6m |
| FIL Ltd | Reduced | -2.5m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -1.2m |
| BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp | Reduced | -725.8k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. | Reduced | -579.2k |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp | Reduced | -516.5k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Reduced | -357.7k |
| Triasima Portfolio Management inc. | Reduced | -307.6k |
Biggest calls
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $113.8m1.2m shares |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. | Added | $104.2m1.1m shares |
| SIG North Trading, ULC | Reduced | $82.5m863.7k shares |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | $52.5m550.0k shares |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | Added | $45.9m480.0k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $41.1m325.0k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $26.2m274.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $19.6m205.5k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $14.8m155.3k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $8.0m83.6k shares |
Biggest puts
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Unchanged | $79.1m625.0k shares |
| SIG North Trading, ULC | Added | $77.1m807.7k shares |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. | Reduced | $41.1m430.3k shares |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | Added | $40.4m422.5k shares |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | $31.0m325.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $18.3m191.2k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $13.0m136.4k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $12.1m126.9k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | $12.1m126.2k shares |
| Monaco Asset Management SAM | Reduced | $8.1m85.0k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q2 2023.
Holders, Q2 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 2.71% of their portfolio | 77.6m $7.4bn | Added +4.8m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 2.00% of their portfolio | 75.0m $7.2bn | Added +1.1m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 52.4m $5.0bn | Added +450.0k |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 2.99% of their portfolio | 42.0m $4.0bn | Added +20.9m |
| TD Asset Management Inc 2.91% of their portfolio | 26.7m $2.6bn | Reduced -172.2k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 3.87% of their portfolio | 26.5m $2.5bn | Reduced -252.3k |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 5.96% of their portfolio | 23.6m $2.3bn | Reduced -3.0m |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 7.63% of their portfolio | 23.2m $2.2bn | Added +655.7k |
| FIL Ltd 2.14% of their portfolio | 20.0m $1.9bn | Reduced -2.5m |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 3.58% of their portfolio | 18.8m $1.8bn | Added +621.0k |
| NORGES BANK 0.34% of their portfolio | 17.9m $1.7bn | Added +179.7k |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. 3.31% of their portfolio | 17.8m $1.7bn | Reduced -282.4k |
| FMR LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 14.1m $1.4bn | Reduced -17.2m |
| CIBC Asset Management Inc 4.61% of their portfolio | 12.3m $1.2bn | Reduced -225.2k |
| Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd. 5.88% of their portfolio | 11.0m $1.0bn | Added +53.0k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.19% of their portfolio | 10.4m $996.7m | Reduced -1.2m |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.51% of their portfolio | 9.6m $915.2m | Added +2.1m |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 4.04% of their portfolio | 8.5m $808.3m | Added +840.7k |
| SCOTIA CAPITAL INC. 5.51% of their portfolio | 8.4m $802.3m | Added +209.9k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.23% of their portfolio | 7.4m $711.8m | Added +95.9k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.06% of their portfolio | 5.8m $553.8m | Added +22.9k |
| TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. 6.80% of their portfolio | 5.4m $681.9m | Added +204.0k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 4.8m $464.2m | Added +285.5k |
| Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec 4.02% of their portfolio | 4.2m $409.5m | Added +322.8k |
| Fiera Capital Corp 1.15% of their portfolio | 4.2m $399.1m | Reduced -117.2k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.57% of their portfolio | 3.9m $376.7m | Reduced -2.6m |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND 1.57% of their portfolio | 3.7m $351.0m | Added +62.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.6m $341.5m | Added +239.8k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 3.2m $310.2m | Added +74.1k |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp 2.84% of their portfolio | 3.1m $295.0m | Reduced -516.5k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.08% of their portfolio | 3.1m $294.2m | Added +115.0k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.21% of their portfolio | 2.9m $275.6m | Reduced -579.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.8m $268.4m | Reduced -2.6k |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 0.71% of their portfolio | 2.8m $265.3m | Added +24.8k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.8m $265.1m | Reduced -12.6k |
| MUFG Securities EMEA plc 2.07% of their portfolio | 2.6m $325.2m | New |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 2.5m $241.5m | Reduced -34.5k |
| JARISLOWSKY, FRASER Ltd 1.29% of their portfolio | 2.3m $216.9m | Reduced -25.9k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.2m $214.4m | Reduced -16.5k |
| AGF MANAGEMENT LTD 1.55% of their portfolio | 2.2m $214.1m | Added +287.5k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.21% of their portfolio | 2.2m $212.0m | Reduced -10.3k |
| LETKO, BROSSEAU & ASSOCIATES INC 3.54% of their portfolio | 2.0m $189.8m | Reduced -45.4k |
| GUARDIAN CAPITAL LP 6.07% of their portfolio | 2.0m $189.5m | Reduced -235.2k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.7m $165.6m | Reduced -27.8k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.7m $163.8m | Added +37.8k |
| OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp 2.35% of their portfolio | 1.6m $151.2m | Unchanged |
| Canoe Financial LP 3.08% of their portfolio | 1.5m $147.2m | Reduced -63.4k |
| CIDEL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 6.63% of their portfolio | 1.5m $146.4m | Reduced -27.4k |
| MONTRUSCO BOLTON INVESTMENTS INC. 2.05% of their portfolio | 1.4m $132.3m | Reduced -21.8k |
| BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp 1.20% of their portfolio | 1.3m $127.6m | Reduced -725.8k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.3m $122.1m | Added +53.9k |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.34% of their portfolio | 1.3m $121.6m | Added +142.0k |
| Cardinal Capital Management, Inc. 5.69% of their portfolio | 1.2m $113.5m | Added +2.8k |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA TRUST CO 10.96% of their portfolio | 1.1m $105.1m | Reduced -1.9k |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.71% of their portfolio | 1.0m $98.7m | Added +3.2k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.0m $97.8m | Added +29.9k |
| Amundi 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.0m $96.6m | Reduced -72.3k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 969.1k $92.6m | Reduced -62.5k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.22% of their portfolio | 955.2k $91.8m | Added +17.6k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.17% of their portfolio | 928.4k $88.8m | Reduced -39.5k |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd 1.92% of their portfolio | 918.2k $87.7m | Added +711.2k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.19% of their portfolio | 904.0k $85.6m | Added +12.0k |
| Triasima Portfolio Management inc. 7.19% of their portfolio | 898.9k $113.7m | Reduced -307.6k |
| Addenda Capital Inc. 4.39% of their portfolio | 827.2k $104.7m | Reduced -15.7k |
| Scheer, Rowlett & Associates Investment Management Ltd. 6.10% of their portfolio | 798.3k $76.2m | Reduced -39.1k |
| State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury 0.32% of their portfolio | 794.4k $76.0m | New |
| REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP 0.65% of their portfolio | 793.7k $75.8m | Reduced -1.8k |
| MORGUARD LINCLUDEN GLOBAL INVESTMENTS Ltd 8.65% of their portfolio | 785.9k $75.1m | Reduced -21.0k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 775.9k $74.1m | Reduced -26.5k |
| Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. 3.95% of their portfolio | 721.2k $68.9m | Added +6.2k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.18% of their portfolio | 698.6k $66.7m | New |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.18% of their portfolio | 675.9k $64.6m | Reduced -10.2k |
| Value Partners Investments Inc. 5.15% of their portfolio | 670.5k $64.1m | Reduced -1.1k |
| Candriam S.C.A. 0.46% of their portfolio | 669.6k $64.0m | Reduced -53.7k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 609.1k $58.2m | Reduced -31.1k |
| QV Investors Inc. 5.14% of their portfolio | 596.4k $57.0m | Reduced -15.1k |
| AVIVA PLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 583.4k $55.8m | Added +173.3k |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.24% of their portfolio | 574.4k $54.9m | Added +60.0k |
| GUARDIAN CAPITAL ADVISORS LP 6.03% of their portfolio | 570.1k $53.0m | Added +53.0k |
| Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. 0.61% of their portfolio | 545.8k $52.2m | Reduced -17.5k |
| Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. 1.67% of their portfolio | 544.7k $52.0m | Added +48.7k |
| INTACT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. 2.05% of their portfolio | 528.1k $50.4m | Reduced -24.2k |
| Nexus Investment Management ULC 5.26% of their portfolio | 506.1k $48.4m | Added +715 |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 0.06% of their portfolio | 500.5k $47.9m | Reduced -26.1k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.18% of their portfolio | 494.1k $47.2m | Added +455.0k |
| MILLER HOWARD INVESTMENTS INC /NY 1.63% of their portfolio | 478.0k $45.7m | New |
| Onex Canada Asset Management Inc. 2.62% of their portfolio | 452.7k $43.2m | Reduced -57.2k |
| Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co 0.55% of their portfolio | 450.6k $43.0m | Added +30.0k |
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) 0.28% of their portfolio | 448.8k $43.0m | Reduced -26.1k |
| AXA S.A. 0.13% of their portfolio | 419.2k $40.0m | Added +16.2k |
| UBS Group AG 0.02% of their portfolio | 418.0k $39.9m | Reduced -1.5k |
| VAN LANSCHOT KEMPEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT N.V. 0.92% of their portfolio | 403.2k $51.0m | Added +19.2k |
| FORSTA AP-FONDEN 0.41% of their portfolio | 402.2k $38.5m | Added +8.3k |
| Cumberland Partners Ltd 3.49% of their portfolio | 397.6k $38.0m | Reduced -9.3k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 387.3k $39.8m | Reduced -20.4k |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.13% of their portfolio | 332.9k $31.8m | Reduced -2.4k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.03% of their portfolio | 330.2k $31.5m | Added +27.2k |
| SPROTT INC. 0.29% of their portfolio | 322.4k $3.2m | New |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 317.5k $30.4m | Reduced -5.1k |
| O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 313.3k $29.9m | Reduced -28.4k |