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Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Company Overview

Profile

Full Name:

The Bank of Nova Scotia

Sector:

Financial Services

Industry:

Banks - Diversified

Country:

Canada

IPO:

June 7, 2002

Indexes:

Not included

Website:

http://www.scotiabank.com

Description:

The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is a major Canadian financial institution offering a range of services, including personal and commercial banking, investment, and wealth management. It operates in Canada and internationally, focusing on providing financial solutions to individuals, businesses, and communities.

Key Details

Price

$48.00

Market Cap

$59.79 B(Large cap)

Last Dividend

$0.74

TTM Dividend Yield

6.42%

Annual Revenue

$24.70 B(+5.16% YoY)

Annual EPS

$4.31(+1.75% YoY)

PE Ratio

13.58

Annual ROE

9.72%

Annual Debt To Equity

3.61

Beta

0.56

Events Calendar

Earnings

Next earnings date:

May 27, 2025

Recent quarterly earnings:

Feb 25, 2025

Recent annual earnings:

Dec 3, 2024
Dividend

Next ex-dividend date:

Apr 1, 2025

Recent ex-dividend date:

Jan 7, 2025
Splits

Next split:

N/A

Recent split:

Apr 29, 2004

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

Feb 26, 25 RBC Capital
Sector Perform
Dec 4, 24 RBC Capital
Sector Perform
Mar 20, 24 Barclays
Underweight
Aug 30, 23 Scotiabank
Hold
Aug 21, 23 Barclays
Underweight
May 26, 23 RBC Capital
Sector Perform
May 9, 23 Barclays
Underweight
Mar 1, 23 RBC Capital
Sector Perform
Aug 24, 22 RBC Capital
Sector Perform
Jun 2, 21 RBC Capital
Outperform

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Market Data

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Price

Current Price

$48.00
BNS price is $48.00

Price All-time High

$74.58
BNS price is currently -35.64% below its historical high of $74.58

Price Analysts Target

-
BNS price consensus analysts' forecast is unknown

Price Most Recent Change

-2.26%
BNS price was down -2.26% on Mar 6, 2025

Price YTD Change

-10.43%
BNS price is down -10.43% since January 1st

Price 3-Year Change

-34.48%
BNS price is down -34.48% over the past 3 years

Market cap

Market Cap

$59.79 B
BNS market capitalization is $59.79 billion

Market Cap 3-Year Change

-32.25%
BNS market capitalization is down -32.25% over the past 3 years

Market Cap All-time High

$89.83 B
BNS market capitalization is currently -33.45% below its historical high of $89.83 billion

Market Cap Sector Rank

95.09%
BNS market capitalization is higher than 95.09% of companies in Financial Services sector

Technical

Beta

0.56
BNS beta is 0.56

200-day SMA

$50.55
BNS price is currently -5.05% below its 200-day simple moving average

14-day RSI

30.55
BNS 14-day relative strength index is 30.55

30-day Relative Volume

1.23
BNS 30-day relative volume is 1.23

Dividend

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Events

Last Paid Dividend

$0.74
BNS last dividend was $0.74 per share, with an ex-dividend date of January 7, 2025

Next Dividend

$0.74
BNS has announced a dividend of $0.74 per share, with an ex-dividend date set for April 1, 2025

Dividend per share

Annual Dividend Per Share

$3.14
BNS annual dividend per share is $3.14

Annual Dividend Per Share Sector Rank

94.38%
BNS annual dividend per share is higher than 94.38% of companies in Financial Services sector

Annual Dividend Per Share 1-Year Change

+1.29%
BNS annual dividend per share is up +1.29% year-on-year

Annual Dividend Per Share 3-Year Change

+9.96%
BNS annual dividend per share is up +9.96% over the past 3 years

Dividend yield

Annual Dividend Yield

6.55%
BNS annual dividend yield is 6.55%

Annual Dividend Yield Sector Rank

67.41%
BNS annual dividend yield is higher than 67.41% of companies in Financial Services sector

Other

Annual Payout Ratio

73.09%
BNS annual payout ratio is 73.09%

Annual Dividends Paid

$4.17 B
BNS annual dividends paid is $4.17 billion

Annual FCF

$11.14 B
BNS annual free cash flow is $11.14 billion

Profitability

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Revenue

Annual Revenue

$24.70 B
BNS annual revenue is $24.70 billion

Annual Revenue Analysts Estimate

$36.98 B
BNS annual revenue is currently -33.21% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Annual Revenue 1-Year Change

+5.16%
BNS annual revenue is up +5.16% year-on-year

Annual Revenue Sector Rank

96.78%
BNS annual revenue is higher than 96.78% of companies in Financial Services sector

Profit

Annual Gross Profit

-
BNS annual gross profit value is unknown

Annual Gross Margin

-
BNS annual gross profit margin value is unknown

Annual Operating Profit

-
BNS annual operating income value is unknown

Annual Operating Margin

-
BNS annual operating profit margin value is unknown

Annual Net Income

$5.70 B
BNS annual net profit is $5.70 billion

Annual Net Margin

23.08%
BNS annual net profit margin is 23.08%

EPS

Annual EPS

$4.31
BNS annual earnings per share is $4.31

Annual EPS Analysts Estimate

$7.06
BNS annual earnings per share is currently -38.94% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Annual EPS 1-Year Change

+1.75%
BNS annual earnings per share is up +1.75% year-on-year

Annual EPS Sector Rank

79.55%
BNS annual earnings per share is higher than 79.55% of companies in Financial Services sector

ROA & ROE

Annual ROA

0.56%
BNS annual return on assets is 0.56%

Annual ROE

9.72%
BNS annual return on equity is 9.72%

EBIT & EBITDA

Annual EBIT

$38.45 B
BNS annual earnings before interest & taxes is $38.45 billion

Annual EBITDA

$39.74 B
BNS annual EBITDA is $39.74 billion

Valuation

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PE Ratio

PE Ratio

13.58
BNS price to earnings ratio is 13.58

PE Ratio Sector Rank

50%
BNS price to earnings ratio is higher than 50% of companies in Financial Services sector

PB Ratio

PB Ratio

1.16
BNS price to book ratio is 1.16

PB Ratio Sector Rank

49.61%
BNS price to book ratio is higher than 49.61% of companies in Financial Services sector

PS Ratio

PS Ratio

2.39
BNS price to sales ratio is 2.39

PS Ratio Sector Rank

35.51%
BNS price to sales ratio is higher than 35.51% of companies in Financial Services sector

Enterprise value

Enterprise Value

$224.62 B
BNS enterprise value is $224.62 billion

Enterprise Value Sector Rank

98.73%
BNS enterprise value is higher than 98.73% of companies in Financial Services sector

EV/EBITDA

EV/EBITDA

5.93
BNS EV/EBITDA is 5.93

EV/EBITDA Sector Rank

58.64%
BNS EV/EBITDA is higher than 58.64% of companies in Financial Services sector

Financial Health

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Liquidity

Annual Current Ratio

1.21
BNS annual current ratio is 1.21

Annual Quick Ratio

-
BNS annual quick ratio value is unknown

Leverage

Annual Debt To Equity

3.61
BNS annual debt to equity ratio is 3.61

Annual Interest Coverage Ratio

-
BNS annual interest coverage ratio value is unknown

Risk & Stability

Piotroski F-Score

-
BNS piotroski f-score value is unknown

Altman Z-Score

0.30
BNS altman z-score is 0.30

Balance Sheet

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Assets

Annual Total Assets

$1015.18 B
BNS annual total assets is $1015.18 billion

Annual Non Current Assets

$774.37 B
BNS annual long term assets is $774.37 billion

Annual Current Assets

$270.43 B
BNS annual total current assets is $270.43 billion

Annual Cash & Cash Equivalents

$45.91 B
BNS annual cash & cash equivalents is $45.91 billion

Equity

Annual Book Value

$52.91 B
BNS annual book value is $52.91 billion

Annual Working Capital

$46.36 B
BNS annual working capital is $46.36 billion

Liabilities

Annual Total Liabilities

$954.73 B
BNS annual total liabilities is $954.73 billion

Annual Total Long Term Liabilities

$701.88 B
BNS annual total long term liabilities is $701.88 billion

Annual Current Liabilities

$224.08 B
BNS annual total current liabilities is $224.08 billion

Annual Accounts Payable

$12.06 B
BNS annual accounts payable is $12.06 billion

Debt

Annual Total Debt

$216.17 B
BNS annual total debt is $216.17 billion

Annual Total Debt 1-Year Change

-4.74%
BNS annual total debt is down -4.74% year-on-year

Annual Long Term Debt

$141.84 B
BNS annual long term debt is $141.84 billion

Annual Short Term Debt

$74.33 B
BNS annual short term debt is $74.33 billion

Expenses

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Annual Total Expenses

-
BNS annual total expenses value is unknown

Annual Operating Expenses

$8.39 B
BNS annual total operating expenses is $8.39 billion

Annual Cost Of Goods Sold

-
BNS annual cost of goods sold value is unknown

Annual SGA

$7.69 B
BNS annual SGA is $7.69 billion

Annual D&A

$1.29 B
BNS annual depreciation & amortization is $1.29 billion

Annual Interest Expense

-
BNS annual interest expense value is unknown

Cash Flow

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Cashflow Activities

Annual CFO

$11.50 B
BNS annual cash flow from operations is $11.50 billion

Annual CFO 1-Year Change

-51.08%
BNS annual cash flow from operations is down -51.08% year-on-year

Annual CFI

-$5.47 B
BNS annual cash flow from investing activities is -$5.47 billion

Annual CFI 1-Year Change

+75.41%
BNS annual cash flow from investing activities is up +75.41% year-on-year

Annual CFF

-$6.49 B
BNS annual cash flow from financing activities is -$6.49 billion

Annual CFF 1-Year Change

-216.82%
BNS annual cash flow from financing activities is down -216.82% year-on-year

Free CashFlow

Annual FCF

$11.14 B
BNS annual free cash flow is $11.14 billion

Annual FCF 1-Year Change

-51.94%
BNS annual free cash flow is down -51.94% year-on-year

CAPEX

Annual CAPEX

$359.30 M
BNS annual capital expenditures is $359.30 million

Annual CAPEX 1-Year Change

+9.7%
BNS annual capital expenditures is up +9.7% year-on-year

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FAQ

  • What is the ticker symbol for Bank of Nova Scotia?
  • Does Bank of Nova Scotia pay dividends?
  • What sector is Bank of Nova Scotia in?
  • What industry is Bank of Nova Scotia in?
  • What country is Bank of Nova Scotia based in?
  • When did Bank of Nova Scotia go public?
  • Is Bank of Nova Scotia in the S&P 500?
  • Is Bank of Nova Scotia in the NASDAQ 100?
  • Is Bank of Nova Scotia in the Dow Jones?
  • When was Bank of Nova Scotia's last earnings report?
  • When does Bank of Nova Scotia report earnings?

What is the ticker symbol for Bank of Nova Scotia?

The ticker symbol for Bank of Nova Scotia is NYSE:BNS

Does Bank of Nova Scotia pay dividends?

Yes, Bank of Nova Scotia pays dividends. The last payment was $0.74, with an ex-dividend date on January 7, 2025

What sector is Bank of Nova Scotia in?

Bank of Nova Scotia is in the Financial Services sector

What industry is Bank of Nova Scotia in?

Bank of Nova Scotia is in the Banks - Diversified industry

What country is Bank of Nova Scotia based in?

Bank of Nova Scotia is headquartered in Canada

When did Bank of Nova Scotia go public?

Bank of Nova Scotia's initial public offering (IPO) was on June 7, 2002

Is Bank of Nova Scotia in the S&P 500?

No, Bank of Nova Scotia is not included in the S&P 500 index

Is Bank of Nova Scotia in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Bank of Nova Scotia is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Bank of Nova Scotia in the Dow Jones?

No, Bank of Nova Scotia is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Bank of Nova Scotia's last earnings report?

Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent earnings report was on Feb 25, 2025

When does Bank of Nova Scotia report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Bank of Nova Scotia is May 27, 2025