Bank of Nova Scotia Valuation

Is 0UKI undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 0UKI when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 0UKI (CA$63.84) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CA$119.77)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 0UKI is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 0UKI?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

0UKI key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenuen/a
Enterprise Value/EBITDAn/a
PEG Ratio1.5x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 0UKI's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 0UKI vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average7.3x
LLOY Lloyds Banking Group
7.3x4.9%UK£32.9b
BARC Barclays
7.5x11.4%UK£30.3b
NWG NatWest Group
6.3x-3.0%UK£26.6b
STAN Standard Chartered
7.9x9.2%UK£19.3b
0UKI Bank of Nova Scotia
10.5x6.8%CA$77.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 0UKI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.5x) compared to the peer average (7.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 0UKI's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Banks Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a-0.2%
n/an/an/a
No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a-0.2%
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 0UKI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.5x) compared to the European Banks industry average (7.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 0UKI's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

0UKI PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio10.5x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate 0UKI's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 0UKI forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCA$63.84
CA$68.04
+6.6%
4.6%CA$74.00CA$63.00n/a15
Apr ’25CA$69.22
CA$68.04
-1.7%
3.7%CA$73.07CA$64.00n/a14
Mar ’25CA$66.28
CA$66.88
+0.9%
2.5%CA$70.00CA$64.00n/a12
Feb ’25CA$62.99
CA$64.55
+2.5%
4.8%CA$70.00CA$58.00n/a11
Jan ’25CA$63.38
CA$63.70
+0.5%
6.3%CA$70.00CA$56.00n/a12
Dec ’24CA$58.81
CA$62.77
+6.7%
9.8%CA$77.55CA$54.00n/a13
Nov ’24CA$56.21
CA$67.38
+19.9%
7.1%CA$77.55CA$60.00n/a13
Oct ’24CA$62.24
CA$67.84
+9.0%
6.3%CA$77.55CA$60.00n/a13
Sep ’24CA$63.72
CA$68.00
+6.7%
6.1%CA$77.55CA$60.00n/a15
Aug ’24CA$65.74
CA$69.56
+5.8%
4.9%CA$77.55CA$63.00n/a15
Jul ’24CA$64.87
CA$69.75
+7.5%
5.2%CA$77.55CA$63.00n/a16
Jun ’24CA$67.00
CA$70.32
+5.0%
7.4%CA$86.76CA$63.00n/a16
May ’24CA$67.28
CA$72.92
+8.4%
7.2%CA$86.76CA$65.00CA$63.3716
Apr ’24CA$67.91
CA$73.42
+8.1%
6.8%CA$86.76CA$65.00CA$69.2215
Mar ’24CA$68.11
CA$73.84
+8.4%
7.2%CA$88.63CA$65.00CA$66.2815
Feb ’24CA$71.41
CA$77.94
+9.1%
7.3%CA$88.63CA$70.00CA$62.9915
Jan ’24CA$65.97
CA$78.14
+18.5%
7.0%CA$88.63CA$70.00CA$63.3815
Dec ’23CA$69.39
CA$79.13
+14.0%
6.6%CA$86.00CA$70.00CA$58.8115
Nov ’23CA$65.93
CA$83.53
+26.7%
4.9%CA$90.00CA$72.00CA$56.2115
Oct ’23CA$65.87
CA$84.06
+27.6%
3.5%CA$90.00CA$77.00CA$62.2415
Sep ’23CA$72.96
CA$85.60
+17.3%
3.9%CA$95.00CA$80.00CA$63.7215
Aug ’23n/a
CA$91.25
0%
4.1%CA$97.00CA$84.46CA$65.7414
Jul ’23CA$77.10
CA$90.43
+17.3%
5.3%CA$97.00CA$79.00CA$64.8715
Jun ’23CA$85.99
CA$91.46
+6.4%
5.6%CA$100.91CA$79.00CA$67.0015
May ’23CA$82.23
CA$96.14
+16.9%
7.4%CA$107.00CA$78.00CA$67.2814

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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