The Bank of Nova Scotia

TSX:BNS.PRI Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$76.2b

Bank of Nova Scotia Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of BNS.PRI?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Private Companies9,7490.000803%
Individual Insiders292,4120.0241%
Institutions582,371,65748%
General Public631,402,11852%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 36.37% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
6.61%
BMO Asset Management Corp.
80,253,136CA$5.0b-3.9%1.67%
4.05%
Royal Bank of Canada, Banking & Securities Investments
49,205,916CA$3.1b-0.4%1.44%
3.76%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
45,691,098CA$2.9b1.61%0.04%
2.58%
RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
31,329,787CA$2.0b-3.13%0.96%
2%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Asset Management Arm
24,270,946CA$1.5b-5.62%3.36%
1.58%
RBC Dominion Securities Inc., Asset Management Arm
19,184,687CA$1.2b-15.6%1.07%
1.54%
National Bank Investments Inc.
18,648,497CA$1.2b-4.26%1.25%
1.42%
Toronto-Dominion Bank, Banking Investments
17,245,490CA$1.1b1.49%1.24%
1.33%
TD Asset Management, Inc.
16,110,360CA$1.0b-3.52%0.66%
1.29%
Mackenzie Financial Corporation
15,684,313CA$983.9m8.71%0.81%
1.28%
Scotia Asset Management L.P.
15,595,485CA$978.3m-2.6%1.04%
1.1%
Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets, Asset Management Division
13,387,765CA$839.8m1.39%4.02%
1.04%
Jarislowsky, Fraser Limited
12,621,147CA$791.7m-1.6%3.01%
0.97%
Norges Bank Investment Management
11,719,515CA$735.2m0%0.05%
0.91%
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
11,058,145CA$693.7m98.7%2.14%
0.77%
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.
9,319,688CA$584.6m-5.08%1.89%
0.67%
CIBC Asset Management Inc.
8,194,388CA$514.0m4%0.85%
0.59%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
7,145,226CA$448.2m5.31%0.08%
0.47%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
5,671,391CA$355.8m1.02%0.05%
0.44%
Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Banking Investments
5,370,410CA$336.9m20.6%0.1%
0.41%
JP Morgan Asset Management
4,961,296CA$311.2m4.01%0.03%
0.4%
CI Global Asset Management
4,836,770CA$303.4m3.38%0.53%
0.39%
Amundi Asset Management SAS
4,782,443CA$300.0m21.4%0.05%
0.39%
Jefferies Group LLC, Asset Management Arm
4,681,303CA$293.7m0%10.35%
0.37%
IG Investment Management, Ltd.
4,552,059CA$285.6m7.84%0.56%