Royal Bank of Canada Portfolio holdings
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), founded in 1864 and headquartered in Toronto, is Canada’s largest bank by market capitalization and one of the leading financial institutions in North America, offering a comprehensive suite of services including personal and commercial banking, wealth management, insurance, and capital markets. Managing hundreds of billions in assets, RBC serves millions of clients globally, with a significant presence in the U.S. and Caribbean through subsidiaries like RBC Wealth Management and City National Bank. Known for its stability and consistent profitability, RBC has earned a reputation as a conservative yet innovative bank, expanding its digital offerings and sustainability initiatives in recent years. With a strong focus on customer service and a robust international footprint, RBC remains a cornerstone of the Canadian and global financial systems.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$463M |
| 2 |
West Fraser Timber
WFG
|
+$390M |
| 3 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$327M |
| 4 |
McDonald's
MCD
|
+$290M |
| 5 |
Restaurant Brands International
QSR
|
+$263M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$2.09B |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$952M |
| 3 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$785M |
| 4 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$725M |
| 5 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$641M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 20.43% |
| 2 | Technology | 12.33% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 7.91% |
| 4 | Industrials | 7.86% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 7.54% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
151
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
$17.9B
| $425M | 0.12% |
4,878,330
-20,093
| -0.4% | -$1.75M |
|
152
KeyCorp
KEY
$24.5B
| $424M | 0.12% |
21,212,636
+1,335,116
| +7% | +$25.8M |
|
153
Prologis
PLD
$134B
| $424M | 0.12% |
3,996,727
-126,612
| -3% | -$12.9M |
|
154
Yum China
YUMC
$16.4B
| $420M | 0.12% |
7,099,342
+361,464
| +5% | +$21.6M |
|
155
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$89.8B
| $419M | 0.12% |
2,227,302
-150,624
| -6% | -$26.6M |
|
156
Willis Towers Watson
WTW
$31.6B
| $418M | 0.12% |
1,826,389
+3,395
| +0.2% | +$740K |
|
|
157
West Fraser Timber
WFG
$5.5B
| $418M | 0.12% |
+5,800,574
| New | +$390M |
|
158
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
VIG
$115B
| $417M | 0.12% |
2,837,284
+36,298
| +1% | +$5.16M |
|
159
Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF
VTV
$193B
| $415M | 0.12% |
3,159,709
+416,443
| +15% | +$52.2M |
|
|
160
CALL
Alibaba
BABA
$300B
| $412M | 0.12% |
1,818,100
-403,600
| -18% | -$99.1M |
|
161
Teck Resources
TECK
$32.4B
| $410M | 0.12% |
21,371,056
-1,390,169
| -6% | -$28.2M |
|
162
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
$124B
| $409M | 0.12% |
6,151,898
+279,008
| +5% | +$18.4M |
|
163
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
IEFA
$196B
| $408M | 0.12% |
5,656,628
+580,447
| +11% | +$41.5M |
|
164
Mercado Libre
MELI
$92.7B
| $407M | 0.12% |
276,783
+550
| +0.2% | +$933K |
|
165
TransAlta
TAC
$3.92B
| $407M | 0.12% |
42,997,341
+924,789
| +2% | +$8.2M |
|
166
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCSH
$45B
| $406M | 0.12% |
4,924,741
-3,690,989
| -43% | -$306M |
|
167
International Paper
IP
$21.8B
| $405M | 0.12% |
7,907,692
+2,267,500
| +40% | +$110M |
|
168
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
$130B
| $403M | 0.12% |
6,376,296
-1,048,700
| -14% | -$65.2M |
|
169
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
$80.2B
| $388M | 0.11% |
5,115,498
-740,101
| -13% | -$55.7M |
|
170
Xcel Energy
XEL
$49.1B
| $387M | 0.11% |
5,820,834
-2,032,586
| -26% | -$128M |
|
171
Analog Devices
ADI
$187B
| $382M | 0.11% |
2,462,905
-376,590
| -13% | -$57.9M |
|
172
FedEx
FDX
$77.3B
| $375M | 0.11% |
1,320,021
+117,177
| +10% | +$30.2M |
|
173
Wells Fargo
WFC
$269B
| $371M | 0.11% |
9,498,687
-1,261,515
| -12% | -$44.7M |
|
174
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
VNQ
$38.6B
| $370M | 0.11% |
4,030,070
+1,237,135
| +44% | +$109M |
|
175
Aon
AON
$74.7B
| $367M | 0.11% |
1,594,672
+311,741
| +24% | +$68.6M |
|
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Royal Bank of Canada's Q1 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2021, Royal Bank of Canada held 8,001 positions worth $345B, down 0.14% from $345B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.
Royal Bank of Canada withdrew a net $23.2B in Q1 2021, closing 515 positions and reducing 2,875 holdings. Its most notable exit was Norbord Inc., an estimated $52.4M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 20% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
Against the trend, Royal Bank of Canada opened a new position in West Fraser Timber worth $418M.
- Royal Bank of Canada's largest Q1 2021 buy was West Fraser Timber: 5,800,574 shares worth $418M.
- Royal Bank of Canada added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q1 2021, an estimated $463M increase.
- Royal Bank of Canada's biggest Q1 2021 reduction was Amazon, cutting an estimated $2.09B.
- Royal Bank of Canada fully exited Norbord Inc. in Q1 2021, selling an estimated $52.4M.
- Royal Bank of Canada's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $345B portfolio in Q1 2021.
- Royal Bank of Canada opened 856 new positions and closed 515 in Q1 2021.
- Royal Bank of Canada's portfolio value fell 0.14% quarter-over-quarter to $345B.
Based on Royal Bank of Canada's 13F filing for Q1 2021, filed 17 May 2021.