Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) Reports Strong Q3 Earnings and Positive Analyst Outlook
Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) demonstrated robust financial performance in Q3, exceeding market expectations with significant increases in profit and total revenue. Analyst firm Scotiabank reaffirmed its "Outperform" rating and raised its price target, signaling strong confiden

- Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) demonstrated robust financial performance in Q3, exceeding market expectations with significant increases in profit and total revenue.
- Analyst firm Scotiabank reaffirmed its "Outperform" rating and raised its price target, signaling strong confidence in the bank's future performance.
- The bank improved its credit health by reducing provisions for credit losses and announced strategic expansion plans with 100 new U.S. branches.
Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) is a major Canadian financial institution with a large presence in the United States. The bank operates through several segments, including Canadian and U.S. retail banking, wealth management, and wholesale banking. With a market capitalization of around $204.00 billion, Toronto-Dominion Bank is one of North America's largest banks.
On August 28, 2026, analyst firm Scotiabank confirmed its "Outperform" rating for Toronto-Dominion Bank. This positive view came when the stock price was $120.71. Scotiabank also increased its price target for the company to C$187.00 from the previous C$180.00, signaling confidence in the bank's future performance.
This optimistic rating is supported by Toronto-Dominion Bank's strong third-quarter results. The bank reported a profit of $4.60 billion, a large increase from $3.30 billion in the same period last year. Total revenue also grew, reaching $16.89 billion for the quarter, up from $15.30 billion a year prior.
The bank's performance exceeded market expectations. Its adjusted earnings per share (EPS), a key measure of profitability, reached $2.77. This figure was well above the average analyst forecast of $2.47 per share. Strong results were seen across all business segments, including its capital markets division.
Toronto-Dominion Bank also showed improved credit health. Its provision for credit losses, which is money set aside for potential bad loans, decreased to $917.00 million from $971.00 million. As highlighted by WSJ, this reduction contributed to higher earnings. Looking forward, the bank plans to open 100 new branches in the United States.
Originally published by fmp.
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