The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)

NYSE: BNS · Real-Time Price · USD
62.46
0.00 (0.00%)
Aug 29, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed
Market Cap77.52B
Revenue (ttm)22.90B
Net Income (ttm)4.83B
Shares Out 1.24B
EPS (ttm)3.78
PE Ratio16.50
Forward PE11.19
Dividend$3.07 (4.91%)
Ex-Dividend DateJul 2, 2025
Volume2,087,976
Open62.01
Previous Close62.46
Day's Range61.99 - 62.69
52-Week Range44.09 - 62.69
Beta1.24
AnalystsHold
Price Target80.00 (+28.08%)
Earnings DateAug 26, 2025

About BNS

The Bank of Nova Scotia provides various banking products and services in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Colombia, the Caribbean and Central America, and internationally. It operates through Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Wealth Management, and Global Banking and Markets segments. The company offers financial advice and solutions, and banking products, including debit and credit cards, chequing and saving accounts, investments, mortgages, loans, and insurance to individuals; and retail automotive financing solu... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 1832
Country Canada
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol BNS
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, The Bank of Nova Scotia's revenue was 29.48 billion, an increase of 1.11% compared to the previous year's 29.16 billion. Earnings were 7.29 billion, an increase of 5.30%.

Financial numbers in CAD Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 2 analysts, the average rating for BNS stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $80.0, which is an increase of 28.08% from the latest price.

Price Target
$80.0
(28.08% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

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