The Bank of Nova Scotia Statistics
Total Valuation
BNS has a market cap or net worth of $106.50 billion.
| Market Cap | 106.50B |
| Enterprise Value | n/a |
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Wednesday, May 27, 2026, before market open.
| Earnings Date | May 27, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 7, 2026 |
Share Statistics
BNS has 1.23 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.28% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 1.23B |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.23B |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -0.28% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.48% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.02% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 47.81% |
| Float | 1.21B |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 16.08 and the forward PE ratio is 14.53.
| PE Ratio | 16.08 |
| Forward PE | 14.53 |
| PS Ratio | 4.24 |
| Forward PS | 2.64 |
| PB Ratio | 1.64 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 2.04 |
| P/FCF Ratio | n/a |
| P/OCF Ratio | n/a |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Enterprise Valuation
| EV / Earnings | n/a |
| EV / Sales | n/a |
| EV / EBITDA | n/a |
| EV / EBIT | n/a |
| EV / FCF | n/a |
Financial Position
| Current Ratio | n/a |
| Quick Ratio | n/a |
| Debt / Equity | n/a |
| Debt / EBITDA | n/a |
| Debt / FCF | n/a |
| Interest Coverage | n/a |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 11.04%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 11.04% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.66% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | n/a |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | n/a |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 3.21% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $276,287 |
| Profits Per Employee | $72,818 |
| Employee Count | 90,979 |
| Asset Turnover | n/a |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, BNS has paid $2.32 billion in taxes.
| Income Tax | 2.32B |
| Effective Tax Rate | 24.62% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +60.42% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.22, so BNS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.22 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +60.42% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 78.80 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 72.04 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 77.55 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 2,394,373 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 6.12 million, so 0.50% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 6.12M |
| Short Previous Month | 6.03M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 0.50% |
| Short % of Float | 0.51% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 3.28 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, BNS had revenue of $25.14 billion and earned $6.62 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $5.33.
| Revenue | 25.14B |
| Gross Profit | 25.14B |
| Operating Income | 9.42B |
| Pretax Income | 9.42B |
| Net Income | 6.62B |
| EBITDA | n/a |
| EBIT | n/a |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $5.33 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $390.21 billion in cash and $257.06 billion in debt, with a net cash position of $133.15 billion or $108.60 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 390.21B |
| Total Debt | 257.06B |
| Net Cash | 133.15B |
| Net Cash Per Share | $108.60 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 65.08B |
| Book Value Per Share | 52.19 |
| Working Capital | -360.90B |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$24.57 billion and capital expenditures -$422.42 million, giving a free cash flow of -$24.03 billion.
| Operating Cash Flow | -24.57B |
| Capital Expenditures | -422.42M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | n/a |
| Net Borrowing | -1.65B |
| Free Cash Flow | -24.03B |
| FCF Per Share | -$19.60 |
Margins
| Gross Margin | n/a |
| Operating Margin | 37.47% |
| Pretax Margin | 37.47% |
| Profit Margin | 27.91% |
| EBITDA Margin | n/a |
| EBIT Margin | n/a |
| FCF Margin | n/a |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.18, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.66%.
| Dividend Per Share | $3.18 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.66% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 4.93% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | 59.71% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.28% |
| Shareholder Yield | 3.95% |
| Earnings Yield | 6.22% |
| FCF Yield | -22.56% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for BNS is $79.06, which is -9.02% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".
| Price Target | $79.06 |
| Price Target Difference | -9.02% |
| Analyst Consensus | Hold |
| Analyst Count | 14 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) | 4.43% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) | 13.99% |
Fair Value
There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.
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Stock Splits
The last stock split was on April 29, 2004. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.
| Last Split Date | Apr 29, 2004 |
| Split Type | Forward |
| Split Ratio | 2:1 |
Scores
| Altman Z-Score | n/a |
| Piotroski F-Score | 2 |