The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)

NYSE: BNS · Real-Time Price · USD
74.77
+0.29 (0.39%)
Apr 15, 2026, 9:34 AM EDT - Market open
Market Cap91.84B +54.5%
Revenue (ttm)24.51B +15.2%
Net Income6.19B +32.7%
EPS4.97 +39.0%
Shares Out 1.23B
PE Ratio15.03
Forward PE12.28
Dividend$3.18 (4.26%)
Ex-Dividend DateApr 7, 2026
Volume26,439
Open74.61
Previous Close74.48
Day's Range74.60 - 74.77
52-Week Range46.31 - 78.28
Beta1.19
AnalystsHold
Price Target106.00 (+41.77%)
Earnings DateMay 26, 2026

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
Employees 90,979
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol BNS
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In fiscal year 2025, The Bank of Nova Scotia's revenue was 31.64 billion, an increase of 7.32% compared to the previous year's 29.48 billion. Earnings were 7.26 billion, a decrease of -0.34%.

Financial numbers in CAD Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to one analyst, the rating for BNS stock is "Hold" and the 12-month stock price target is $106.0.

Price Target
$106.0
(41.77% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Acquires Significant Stake in JELD-WEN Holding Inc

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Acquires Significant Stake in JELD-WEN Holding Inc

12 hours ago - GuruFocus

JAN Initiated Coverage by Scotiabank -- Rating Set to Sector Outperform

JAN Initiated Coverage by Scotiabank -- Rating Set to Sector Outperform

22 hours ago - GuruFocus

Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Launches Scotia Intelligence AI Solution

Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Launches Scotia Intelligence AI Solution

1 day ago - GuruFocus

OKE Maintained by Scotiabank -- Price Target Raised to $92.00

OKE Maintained by Scotiabank -- Price Target Raised to $92.00

1 day ago - GuruFocus

Pro-Palestinian organizers end Giller Prize boycott, citing successful campaign

CanLit Responds says the group received confirmation in the form of an email from executive director Elana Rabinovitch that the Giller no longer has sponsorship ties to Scotiabank or the Azrieli Found...

3 days ago - CBC News

Capstone to tap Scotiabank to divest Mexican copper mine

Producers around the world are looking to monetize smaller assets and launch bids for competitors

5 days ago - Financial Post

Scotiabank Digital Banking Update: Latest Enhancements Include More AI-Powered Personalization and Fraud Prevention Features

TORONTO, April 8, 2026 /CNW/ - Scotiabank shared today ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

7 days ago - Benzinga

Scotiabank (BNS) Experiences Notable Growth in Options Activity

Scotiabank (BNS) Experiences Notable Growth in Options Activity

7 days ago - GuruFocus

DREAM SUMMIT INDUSTRIAL LP ANNOUNCES OFFERING OF C$250M SENIOR UNSECURED DEBENTURES, SERIES I

/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES OR DISSEMINATION THROUGH U.S. NEWS OR WIRE SERVICES/ TORONTO , April 6, 2026 /CNW/ - Dream Summit Industrial LP (the "Partnership" or "Dream Summit") announc...

8 days ago - Benzinga

3 High-Yield Stocks to Buy With $1,000 and Hold Forever

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10 days ago - The Motley Fool

Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Announces New Stock Buyback Plan

Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Announces New Stock Buyback Plan

13 days ago - GuruFocus

Scotiabank Wins Approval To Repurchase Up To 15 Mln Shares

(RTTNews) - The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS, BNS.TO) or Scotiabank, a Canadian-based banking company, on Thursday announced it has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange and the Office of the ...

13 days ago - Nasdaq

Scotiabank Upgrades Macerich (MAC) with Target Price Boost | MAC Stock News

Scotiabank Upgrades Macerich (MAC) with Target Price Boost | MAC Stock News

15 days ago - GuruFocus

Metatek-Group Ltd. Completes Initial Public Offering of Common Shares for Total Gross Proceeds to Metatek of C$35.0 million

/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES./ CALGARY, AB , March 25, 2026 /CNW/ - Metatek-Group Ltd. (" Metatek " or the " Company ") (TSX: MTEK) announced ...

21 days ago - Benzinga

Bank of Nova Scotia at National Bank Financial Services Conference Transcript

Bank of Nova Scotia at National Bank Financial Services Conference Transcript

21 days ago - GuruFocus

PSA: Scotiabank Raises Price Target for Public Storage | PSA Stock News

PSA: Scotiabank Raises Price Target for Public Storage | PSA Stock News

22 days ago - GuruFocus

Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Expands Stake in KeyCorp (KEY)

Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Expands Stake in KeyCorp (KEY)

25 days ago - GuruFocus

Scotiabank (BNS) Seeks to Increase Stake in KeyCorp

Scotiabank (BNS) Seeks to Increase Stake in KeyCorp

25 days ago - GuruFocus

Posthaste: Is the Bank of Canada at risk of letting inflation get the upper hand again?

Scotiabank economist recommends an 'insurance' interest rate hike if high energy prices persist

26 days ago - Financial Post

MDA SPACE ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING IN THE UNITED STATES

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4 weeks ago - Benzinga

TOURMALINE ANNOUNCES ISSUANCE OF SENIOR UNSECURED NOTES

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4 weeks ago - Benzinga

MDA SPACE ANNOUNCES PRICING OF INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING IN THE UNITED STATES

The base shelf prospectus is accessible, and the final prospectus supplement for this offering will be accessible within two business days, through SEDAR+ TORONTO , March 11, 2026 /CNW/ - MDA Space Lt...

4 weeks ago - Benzinga

Bank of Nova Scotia at RBC Capital Markets Global Financial Institutions Conference Transcript

Bank of Nova Scotia at RBC Capital Markets Global Financial Institutions Conference Transcript

4 weeks ago - GuruFocus

Scotiabank lifts CEO Thomson’s pay 28% as strategy gets traction

Thomson’s base salary was $1.1 million in fiscal 2025 and he earned an $11.5 million bonus

4 weeks ago - Financial Post

MDA SPACE ANNOUNCES INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING IN THE UNITED STATES

TORONTO , March 10, 2026 /CNW/ - MDA Space Ltd. (" MDA Space " or the " Company ") (TSX: MDA) announced today that it has launched a marketed public offering (the " Offering ") of common shares of MD...

5 weeks ago - Benzinga