Bank of Nova Scotia and Bank of Montreal are set to report first on May 24, with competitors reporting until June 1.The earnings preview from analysts at CIBC Capital Markets published Monday anticipated the earnings would reflect “a challenging quarter.”
“With the recent bank failures in the U.S., a main focus this quarter will be on funding and liquidity risks and the overall impact to going forward,” their report said. And while Canadian banks “already have strong liquidity and capital positions,” the analysts said there is “incentive to boost ratios higher” in the current environment, with banking instability on people’s minds.
“Overall we expect the message will be that risks are being monitored while current loan performance is okay,” the report said.
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