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BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (BNS.CA) Stock Analyst Ratings

Canada - TSX:BNS - CA0641491075 - Common Stock

91.86 CAD
+0.76 (+0.83%)
Last: 10/30/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Buy % Consensus

67

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 67% to BNS.CA. The Buy consensus is the weighted average rating of the current analysts ratings.

Analysts have set a mean price target forecast of 89.76. This target is -2.29% below the current price.
BNS.CA was analyzed by 18 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 67. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about BNS.CA.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
BNS.CA was analyzed by 18 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.
BNS.CA Historical Analyst RatingsBNS.CA Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -106 -96 -86 -76 -66 -56 -46 -36 -26 -16 -6 5 10 15 20

Price Target & Forecast

Price Low Median Mean High 91.8681.8189.7689.7698.70 - -10.94% -2.29% -2.29% 7.45%
BNS.CA Current Analyst RatingBNS.CA Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8
Up and Down Grades
Date Firm Action Rating
2025-09-15 TD Cowen Maintains Buy -> Buy
2023-08-29 Credit Suisse Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2023-08-28 CIBC Capital Markets Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2023-08-28 Desjardins Securities Maintains Hold -> Hold
2023-08-28 TD Securities Maintains Hold -> Hold
2023-06-06 Desjardins Securities Downgrade Buy -> Hold
2022-12-14 STA Research Maintains Underperform
2022-12-14 Fundamental Research Reiterate Buy
2022-12-13 Fundamental Research Maintains Buy
2022-11-30 Keefe Bruyette Woods Capital Downgrade
2022-11-30 RBC Royalbank Upgrade Sector Perform
2022-11-30 National Bank of Canada Financial Downgrade
2022-11-30 BMO Financial Downgrade Market Perform
2022-11-30 CIBC Capital Markets Downgrade Neutral
2022-11-30 Cormark Securities Downgrade
2022-11-30 Barclays Downgrade
2022-11-29 CIBC Capital Markets Maintains Neutral
2022-11-24 Morningstar Inc. Maintains Buy
2022-11-24 STA Research Maintains Underperform
2022-11-22 Keefe Bruyette Woods Capital Downgrade
2022-11-22 Credit Suisse Downgrade
2022-11-18 Keefe Bruyette Woods Capital Downgrade
2022-11-18 National Bank of Canada Financial Downgrade
2022-10-17 STA Research Maintains Underperform
2022-10-07 Morningstar Inc. Upgrade Buy
2022-10-04 STA Research Reiterate Underperform
2022-09-12 Cormark Securities Maintains Market Perform
2022-09-07 Desjardins Group Initiate Hold
2022-09-07 CIBC Capital Markets Downgrade Neutral
2022-09-07 STA Research Downgrade Underperform

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA / BNS.CA FAQ

What is the price target for BNS stock?

18 analysts have analysed BNS.CA and the average price target is 89.76 CAD. This implies a price decrease of -2.29% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 91.86.


Can you provide the consensus rating for BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA stock?

The consensus rating for BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (BNS.CA) is 66.6667 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a neutral outlook on the stock.