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BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (BNS) Stock Price & Overview
NYSE:BNS • CA0641491075
Current stock price
76.45 USD
-0.26 (-0.34%)
Last:
The current stock price of BNS is 76.45 USD. Today BNS is down by -0.34%. In the past month the price increased by 13.83%. In the past year, price increased by 52.35%.
BNS Key Statistics
52-Week Range49.85 - 78.275
Current BNS stock price positioned within its 52-week range.
1-Month Range67.86 - 77.2
Current BNS stock price positioned within its 1-month range.
- Market Cap
- 94.143B
- P/E
- 14.16
- Fwd P/E
- 11.27
- EPS (TTM)
- 5.40
- Dividend Yield
- 4.28%
BNS Stock Performance
Today
-0.34%
1 Week
+1.11%
1 Month
+13.83%
3 Months
+2.66%
Longer-term
6 Months +16.94%
1 Year +52.35%
2 Years +67.12%
3 Years +53.70%
5 Years +20.44%
10 Years +46.25%
BNS Stock Chart
BNS Stock Screens
BNS currently appears in the following ChartMill screener lists.
BNS Technical Analysis
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to BNS. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, BNS is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 83.24% of all stocks.
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
BNS Fundamental Analysis
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to BNS. Both the profitability and financial health of BNS have multiple concerns.
Chartmill FA Analysis
Valuation
Growth
Profitability
Health
Dividend
BNS Earnings
On February 24, 2026 BNS reported an EPS of 2.05 and a revenue of 9.65B. The company beat EPS expectations (3.93% surprise) and missed revenue expectations (-1.59% surprise).
Next Earnings DateMay 27, 2026
Last Earnings DateFeb 24, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS ReportedCA$2.05
Revenue Reported9.646B
EPS Surprise 3.93%
Revenue Surprise -1.59%
BNS Forecast & Estimates
19 analysts have analysed BNS and the average price target is 80.3 USD. This implies a price increase of 5.03% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 76.45.
For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 16.61% and a revenue growth 6.22% for BNS
Analysts
Analysts65.26
Price Target80.3 (5.04%)
EPS Next Y16.61%
Revenue Next Year6.22%
BNS Financial Highlights
Over the last trailing twelve months BNS reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 5.4. The EPS increased by 12.84% compared to the year before.
Income Statements
Revenue(TTM)38.02B
Net Income(TTM)8.39B
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PM (TTM) | 22.07% | ||
| ROA | 0.57% | ||
| ROE | 9.58% | ||
| Debt/Equity | 2.78 |
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%16.48%
Sales Q2Q%2.92%
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.84%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.84%
BNS Ownership
Ownership
Inst Owners54.46%
Shares1.23B
Float1.23B
Ins Owners0.01%
Short Float %0.7%
Short Ratio3.4
BNS Industry Overview
BNS operates in the Diversified Banks sub-industry within the Financials sector. This group contains 20 stocks and is scored by ChartMill on both price strength and growth momentum.
Industry Strength Score
46/100
Composite price performance score based on 3, 6, and 12-month returns, with more weight on recent trends.
Industry Growth Score
92/100
Composite growth score based on earnings growth, revenue growth, and profitability across the sub-industry.
Relative Performance
Each rank shows how many other sub-industries were outperformed over that timeframe.
1 Month Rank
38%
Outperformed 38% of sub-industries
3 Month Rank
52%
Outperformed 52% of sub-industries
6 Month Rank
54%
Outperformed 54% of sub-industries
Industry Fundamentals & Breadth
- Members
- 20
- New Highs
- 35%
- New Lows
- 0%
- Average ROE
- 13.7%
- Average Profit Margin
- 28.1%
- Average Operating Margin
- %
- Average P/E
- 13.4
- Average Fwd P/E
- 10.8
- Average Debt/Equity
- 2.5
BNS Competitors/Peers
The largest stocks on the US markets in the "Diversified Banks" sub-industry
| Symbol | Company Name | Technical Rating | Fundamental Rating | FPE | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPM | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 13.15 | 835.377B | ||
| BAC | BANK OF AMERICA CORP | 10.41 | 376.293B | ||
| WFC | WELLS FARGO & CO | 10.12 | 250.607B | ||
| C | CITIGROUP INC | 10.22 | 220.417B | ||
| PNC | PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP | 10.48 | 89.1B | ||
| USB | US BANCORP | 9.87 | 87.252B | ||
| FITB | FIFTH THIRD BANCORP | 10.11 | 45.559B | ||
| KEY | KEYCORP | 10.11 | 23.556B | ||
| FCNCA | FIRST CITIZENS BCSHS -CL A | 9.49 | 23.464B | ||
| FITBM | FIFTH THIRD BANCORP - FITB 6 7/8 PERP | 5.2 | 23.309B | ||
| FITBI | FIFTH THIRD BANCORP - FITB 7.67122 PERP | 5.14 | 22.956B | ||
| FITBP | FIFTH THIRD BANCORP - FITB 6 PERP | 4.82 | 21.634B | ||
| FITBO | FIFTH THIRD BANCORP - FITB 4.95 PERP | 3.91 | 17.523B |
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About BNS
Company Profile
The Bank of Nova Scotia engages in the provision of financial products and services including personal, commercial, corporate, and investment banking. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario and currently employs 79,740 full-time employees. The Bank is a global financial services provider offering a range of products and services, including personal, commercial, corporate and investment banking. Its segments include Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Wealth Management, Global Banking and Markets, and Other. Canadian Banking segment provides a full suite of financial advice and banking solutions. Canadian Banking segment comprises retail banking and business banking. International Banking segment is a diverse franchise that provides financial advice and solutions to retail, corporate, and commercial clients. Its geographic presence spans over 15 countries including Mexico, Chile, and Peru. Global Wealth Management segment is comprised of wealth management and asset management businesses. Global Banking and Markets segment provides corporate clients with lending and transaction services, investment banking advice and access to capital markets.
Company Info
IPO: 1980-03-17
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
40 Temperance Street
TORONTO ONTARIO M5H 1H1 CA
CEO: Brian J. Porter
Employees: 79740
Phone: 14168663672
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA / BNS FAQ
What does BNS do?
The Bank of Nova Scotia engages in the provision of financial products and services including personal, commercial, corporate, and investment banking. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario and currently employs 79,740 full-time employees. The Bank is a global financial services provider offering a range of products and services, including personal, commercial, corporate and investment banking. Its segments include Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Wealth Management, Global Banking and Markets, and Other. Canadian Banking segment provides a full suite of financial advice and banking solutions. Canadian Banking segment comprises retail banking and business banking. International Banking segment is a diverse franchise that provides financial advice and solutions to retail, corporate, and commercial clients. Its geographic presence spans over 15 countries including Mexico, Chile, and Peru. Global Wealth Management segment is comprised of wealth management and asset management businesses. Global Banking and Markets segment provides corporate clients with lending and transaction services, investment banking advice and access to capital markets.
What is the stock price of BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA today?
The current stock price of BNS is 76.45 USD. The price decreased by -0.34% in the last trading session.
What is the dividend status of BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA?
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (BNS) has a dividend yield of 4.28%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 3.46.
How is the ChartMill rating for BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA?
BNS has a ChartMill Technical rating of 10 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 3 out of 10.
On which exchange is BNS stock listed?
BNS stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange exchange.
What is the GICS sector and industry of BNS stock?
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (BNS) operates in the Financials sector and the Banks industry.
How many employees does BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA have?
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (BNS) currently has 79740 employees.