Bank of Nova Scotia Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 6/6
Bank of Nova Scotia has total assets of CA$1,402.4B and total equity of CA$83.2B. Total deposits are CA$949.2B, and total loans are CA$759.2B. It earns a Net Interest Margin of 2.1%. It has sufficient allowance for bad loans, which are currently at 0.8% of total loans. Cash and short-term investments are CA$420.3B.
Key information
16.9x
Asset to equity ratio
2.1%
Net interest margin
| Total deposits | CA$949.20b |
| Loan to deposit ratio | Appropriate |
| Bad loans | 0.8% |
| Allowance for bad loans | Sufficient |
| Current ratio | Low |
| Cash & equivalents | CA$420.29b |
Recent financial health updates
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Recent updates
Bank of Nova Scotia: Still Not The Time To Invest In Banks
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Aug 29Scotiabank: 3 Reasons To Buy This 7% Yielding Anti-Bubble Blue Chip
Jul 11Scotiabank: A 7%-Yielding Blue Chip Dividend Stock To Buy Now
Jun 21Bank of Nova Scotia: Pressure On Residential Mortgage Loans Remains
Jun 07Scotiabank: Hold Rating Maintained Ahead Of Q2 Earnings
May 21Scotiabank: Appealing 6% Yield With Momentum On Its Side
Apr 01Scotiabank: A Sustainable 6.4% Yield At A Bargain Valuation
Mar 20Bank of Nova Scotia: Stable Fundamentals And High Expected Returns
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Jan 06Scotiabank: Buy The +6% Yield While It's Undervalued
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Dec 05It's The Best Time In 4 Years To Buy 7% Yielding Scotiabank
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Nov 04Bank of Nova Scotia: Getting Closer To An Entry Point
Oct 18The Bank of Nova Scotia: Canadian Bank With LATAM Exposure For Income-Minded Investors
Sep 27Scotiabank: The 6.4% Yield Is A Gift For Dividend Investors
Sep 14Near 7% Dividend Yield At Bank of Nova Scotia, A Buy Opportunity
Aug 24Scotiabank: Overlooked Risks Discussed
Jul 31Scotiabank: Dark Clouds On The Horizon Make Valuation Incidental
Jul 19Bank Of Nova Scotia Vs. Toronto-Dominion: High-Yield Showdown (Rating Upgrade)
Jun 06Bank of Nova Scotia: High 6% Dividend Yield, Safe Income Investment
May 29Scotiabank launches hybrid robo-adviser platform
Feb 06Bank Of Nova Scotia Is Forming A Bottom And The 6% Yield Looks Enticing
Jan 24Scotiabank: Back In Deep Bargain Territory
Dec 23Scotiabank: A Safe Bet For The Future
Oct 21Scotiabank appoints Scott Thomson as President and CEO
Sep 26Bank Of Nova Scotia Stock: To Buy Or Not To Buy
Sep 11Bank of Nova Scotia FQ3 2022 Earnings Preview
Aug 22Financial Position Analysis
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Balance Sheet
Financial Institutions Analysis
Asset Level: BNS's Assets to Equity ratio (16.9x) is moderate.
Allowance for Bad Loans: BNS has a sufficient allowance for bad loans (101%).
Low Risk Liabilities: 72% of BNS's liabilities are made up of primarily low risk sources of funding.
Loan Level: BNS has an appropriate level of Loans to Assets ratio (54%).
Low Risk Deposits: BNS's Loans to Deposits ratio (80%) is appropriate.
Level of Bad Loans: BNS has an appropriate level of bad loans (0.8%).