The Bank of Nova Scotia

TSX:BNS Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$97.1b

Bank of Nova Scotia Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

TSX:BNS Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
29 Aug 24BuyCA$299,684Michael MedlineIndividual4,529CA$66.17
06 Mar 24BuyCA$33,720Nora AufreiterIndividual500CA$67.44
04 Mar 24BuyCA$132,476Calin RovinescuIndividual2,000CA$66.24
29 Feb 24BuyCA$196,470Michael MedlineIndividual3,000CA$65.49

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: BNS insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of BNS?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Private Companies1920.0000155%
Individual Insiders147,2170.0119%
State or Government703,3820.0568%
General Public614,909,47349.7%
Institutions621,803,25650.2%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 37.31% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
4.88%
BMO Asset Management Corp.
60,336,460CA$4.7b-13.1%1.28%
4.16%
Royal Bank of Canada, Banking & Securities Investments
51,451,736CA$4.0b3.22%1.43%
4.07%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
50,393,658CA$4.0b2.14%0.04%
2.38%
RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
29,415,937CA$2.3b3.99%1.0%
2.27%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Asset Management Arm
28,067,937CA$2.2b-4.48%3.39%
1.51%
National Bank Investments Inc.
18,673,937CA$1.5b-3.75%1.33%
1.51%
TD Asset Management, Inc.
18,657,241CA$1.5b0.07%0.75%
1.43%
RBC Dominion Securities Inc., Asset Management Arm
17,670,130CA$1.4b-2.29%1.09%
1.42%
Toronto-Dominion Bank, Banking Investments
17,585,113CA$1.4b-6.79%1.49%
1.32%
1832 Asset Management L.P.
16,351,993CA$1.3b8.32%1.2%
1.26%
Norges Bank Investment Management
15,544,282CA$1.2b0%0.07%
1.23%
Mackenzie Financial Corporation
15,256,935CA$1.2b1.09%0.9%
1.16%
Fédération des Caisses Desjardins du Québec, Asset Management Arm
14,378,574CA$1.1b0.26%4.39%
1.15%
Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets, Asset Management Division
14,277,241CA$1.1b-4.55%4.27%
1.06%
Goldman Sachs Group, Investment Banking and Securities Investments
13,079,812CA$1.0b152%0.35%
1%
Jarislowsky, Fraser Limited
12,392,247CA$972.8m-2.31%3.27%
0.95%
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
11,757,961CA$923.0m24.9%1.59%
0.81%
CIBC Asset Management Inc.
10,074,518CA$790.8m2.45%1.13%
0.76%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
9,427,464CA$740.1m1.57%0.09%
0.62%
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.
7,710,790CA$605.3m-20.9%1.93%
0.58%
Beutel Goodman & Company Ltd.
7,203,551CA$565.5m-2.15%1.8%
0.46%
Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Banking Investments
5,688,832CA$446.6m13.4%0.11%
0.46%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
5,640,471CA$442.8m10.3%0.02%
0.44%
British Columbia Investment Management Corporation
5,480,486CA$430.2m260%1.72%
0.42%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
5,231,871CA$410.7m2.76%0.04%