BNS Stock Overview
Provides various banking products and services in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Colombia, the Caribbean and Central America, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | CA$77.42 |
| 52 Week High | CA$80.14 |
| 52 Week Low | CA$60.68 |
| Beta | 1.01 |
| 1 Month Change | -3.04% |
| 3 Month Change | 5.29% |
| 1 Year Change | 20.03% |
| 3 Year Change | -13.55% |
| 5 Year Change | 6.90% |
| Change since IPO | 4,789.69% |
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Shareholder Returns
| BNS | CA Banks | CA Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| 1Y | 20.0% | 16.7% | 15.7% |
Return vs Industry: BNS exceeded the Canadian Banks industry which returned 16.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: BNS exceeded the Canadian Market which returned 15.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| BNS volatility | |
|---|---|
| BNS Average Weekly Movement | 2.0% |
| Banks Industry Average Movement | 2.6% |
| Market Average Movement | 8.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in CA Market | 17.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in CA Market | 2.9% |
Stable Share Price: BNS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.
Volatility Over Time: BNS's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1832 | 88,488 | L. Thomson | www.scotiabank.com |
The Bank of Nova Scotia provides various banking products and services in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Colombia, the Caribbean and Central America, and internationally. It operates through Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Wealth Management, and Global Banking and Markets segments. The company offers financial advice and solutions, and banking products, including debit and credit cards, chequing and saving accounts, investments, mortgages, loans, and insurance to individuals; and retail automotive financing solutions.
The Bank of Nova Scotia Fundamentals Summary
| BNS fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | CA$95.32b |
| Earnings (TTM) | CA$7.29b |
| Revenue (TTM) | CA$29.48b |
13.1x
P/E Ratio1.2x
P/B RatioIs BNS overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| BNS income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | CA$29.48b |
| Cost of Revenue | CA$0 |
| Gross Profit | CA$29.48b |
| Other Expenses | CA$22.20b |
| Earnings | CA$7.29b |
Last Reported Earnings
Oct 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 5.93 |
| Gross Margin | 100.00% |
| Net Profit Margin | 24.71% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 340.0% |
How did BNS perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
5.5%
Current Dividend Yield71%
Payout RatioDoes BNS pay a reliable dividends?
See BNS dividend history and benchmarks| Bank of Nova Scotia dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jan 07 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jan 29 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 7 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 29 days |
Does BNS pay a reliable dividends?
See BNS dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/30 23:04 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
The Bank of Nova Scotia is covered by 31 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| John Aiken | Barclays |
| Brian Morton | Barclays |
| Sohrab Movahedi | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |