FACTBOX-Canadian banks 2nd-quarter earnings forecasts

TORONTO, May 25 (Reuters) - Canadian banks, which have weathered the global economic
crisis better than their rivals in other developed countries, are set to announce
second-quarter results in the next two weeks, key data and earnings expectations are
listed below.
Company Company Company Q2 EPS Yr-Ago Reporting
Name Ticker Market Cap Forecast Q2 EPS Date
Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO) C$59.49 bln C$0.89 C$1.03 May 29
Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD.TO) C$40.83 bln C$1.13 C$1.32 May 28
Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS.TO) C$36.47 bln C$0.77 C$0.97 May 28
Bank of Montreal (BMO.TO) C$22.27 bln C$0.90 C$1.25 May 26
CIBC (CM.TO) C$20.48 bln C$1.39 C$1.59 May 28
National Bank of Canada (NA.TO) C$7.60 bln C$1.21 C$1.41 May 28
Canadian Western Bank (CWB.TO) C$840 mln C$0.30 C$0.39 June 4
Laurentian Bank (LB.TO) C$687 mln C$0.83 C$0.93 May 27

Note: Both the earnings per share forecast and year-ago EPS numbers exclude

exceptional items; Data sourced from Reuters Estimates, Reuters Station

For story on the forthcoming results, click on [ID:N22381048]
(Reporting by Euan Rocha)