TD's Q3 2024 Report: $3.57B set aside for U.S. fines leading to negative income for this quarter!
Key Highlights:
- Adjusted earnings: $2.05/share vs. $2.07 expected, as wealth management underperformed.
- TD branches: More U.S. branches (1,150) compared to Canada (1,060).
- Net quarterly income: -$181M, compared to $2.88B in Q3 2023.
- Biggest hit: $3.56B set aside for a potential U.S. government fine related to money laundering, on top of $615M provisioned last quarter, suggesting a possible $4B+ fine.
- Net loan write-offs: $788M (+53%⬆️Yearly & -12%⬇️Quarterly)
- PCL (Provision for Credit Losses): $1.1B (+40%⬆️Yearly, the highest since Q3 2020)
Other Info for $TD (as of Aug 21, 2024):
- Dividend yield: 5%
- P/E: 13.6
- Market Cap: $143B
- Share price support: Supported by significant buybacks after the collapse of the First Horizon deal, which released a substantial amount of capital.