The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)
Canada flag Canada · Delayed Price · Currency is CAD
120.57
+1.21 (1.01%)
Aug 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EST

The Bank of Nova Scotia Cash Flow Statement

Millions CAD. Fiscal year is Nov - Oct.

Operating Activities

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Apr '26 Oct '25 Oct '24 Oct '23 Oct '22 Oct '21
Net Income
9,5487,7897,7587,3389,9169,624
Depreciation & Amortization
775776802958846872
Other Amortization
828828958862685639
Gain (Loss) on Sale of Assets
4231,386136-3672339
Gain (Loss) on Sale of Investments
-66-7129556-74-419
Provision for Credit Losses
4,5474,7144,0513,4221,3821,808
Change in Trading Asset Securities
-29,619-20,462-11,370-2,68937,501-33,995
Change in Other Net Operating Assets
-18,038-7,00014,075-1,312-130,342-70,758
Other Operating Activities
-1,108-1,493-524,1171,1491,176
Operating Cash Flow
-33,443-14,12616,46812,246-78,962-91,376
Operating Cash Flow Growth
--34.48%---

Investing Activities

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Apr '26 Oct '25 Oct '24 Oct '23 Oct '22 Oct '21
Capital Expenditures
-575-347-489-442-571-462
Cash Acquisitions
-1,239-2,637---549-717
Investment in Securities
-17,6715,015-5,930-29,582-8,82316,500
Income (Loss) Equity Investments
-747-608-198-153-268-339
Divestitures
---895--
Other Investing Activities
-205-463-1,031-911-1,350-624
Investing Cash Flow
-19,6901,568-7,450-30,040-11,29314,697

Financing Activities

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Apr '26 Oct '25 Oct '24 Oct '23 Oct '22 Oct '21
Long-Term Debt Issued
--1,0001,4473,356-
Long-Term Debt Repaid
--548-3,553-403-1,598-1,094
Net Debt Issued (Repaid)
-2,333-548-2,5531,0441,758-1,094
Issuance of Common Stock
2662101,9451,402137268
Repurchase of Common Stock
-2,022-895---2,873-
Preferred Stock Issued
1,3952,8481,004-2,5232,003
Preferred Share Repurchases
-1,688-1,688-300--500-1,259
Common Dividends Paid
-5,438-5,369-5,198-5,003-4,858-4,371
Preferred Dividends Paid
-508-506-472-419-260-233
Total Dividends Paid
-5,946-5,875-5,670-5,422-5,118-4,604
Net Increase (Decrease) in Deposit Accounts
61,58819,533-81619,47895,90578,569
Other Financing Activities
72-360-3,264210-5061,909
Financing Cash Flow
51,33213,225-9,65416,71291,32675,792

Net Cash Flow

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Apr '26 Oct '25 Oct '24 Oct '23 Oct '22 Oct '21
Foreign Exchange Rate Adjustments
96183-131190301-543
Net Cash Flow
-1,705850-767-8921,372-1,430

Free Cash Flow

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Apr '26 Oct '25 Oct '24 Oct '23 Oct '22 Oct '21
Free Cash Flow
-34,018-14,47315,97911,804-79,533-91,838
Free Cash Flow Growth
--35.37%---
Free Cash Flow Margin
-99.42%-45.74%54.20%40.48%-266.88%-312.00%
Free Cash Flow Per Share
-27.41-11.6012.979.80-65.84-74.97

Additional Metrics

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Apr '26 Oct '25 Oct '24 Oct '23 Oct '22 Oct '21
Cash Interest Paid
33,45037,19742,27334,73113,3368,766
Cash Income Tax Paid
3,5423,5801,9852,1393,5032,693