The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)
NYSE: BNS · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
45.79
-1.02 (-2.17%)
Apr 25, 2024, 9:56 AM EDT - Market open

The Bank of Nova Scotia Statistics

Total Valuation

BNS has a market cap or net worth of $55.96 billion. The enterprise value is -$1.37 billion.

Market Cap 55.96B
Enterprise Value -1.37B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, May 22, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date May 22, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 1, 2024

Share Statistics

BNS has 1.22 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.90% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 1.22B
Shares Change (YoY) +1.90%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.75%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.03%
Owned by Institutions (%) 49.46%
Float 1.21B

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 10.53 and the forward PE ratio is 7.17. BNS's PEG ratio is 1.40.

PE Ratio 10.53
Forward PE 7.17
PS Ratio 2.34
Forward PS 1.67
PB Ratio 0.99
P/FCF Ratio 4.57
PEG Ratio 1.40
Financial Ratio History

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 2.36
Debt / EBITDA 16.47
Debt / FCF 10.87
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 9.60% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 2.98%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 9.60%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.50%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 2.98%
Revenue Per Employee $268,423
Profits Per Employee $60,659
Employee Count 90,979
Asset Turnover 0.02
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, BNS has paid $1.21 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 1.21B
Effective Tax Rate 17.94%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -6.42% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.96, so BNS's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (1Y) 0.96
52-Week Price Change -6.42%
50-Day Moving Average 48.86
200-Day Moving Average 46.73
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 35.79
Average Volume (30 Days) 2,070,277

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 25.55 million, so 2.09% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 25.55M
Short Previous Month 19.99M
Short % of Shares Out 2.09%
Short % of Float 2.12%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 15.78

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, BNS had revenue of $24.42 billion and earned $5.52 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $4.44.

Revenue 24.42B
Gross Profit 23.92B
Operating Income 7.00B
Pretax Income 6.92B
Net Income 5.52B
EBITDA 8.26B
EBIT 6.92B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $4.44
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $194.67 billion in cash and $136.10 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of $58.56 billion or $47.92 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 194.67B
Total Debt 136.10B
Net Cash 58.56B
Net Cash Per Share $47.92
Equity / Book Value 57.57B
Book Value Per Share 47.11
Working Capital n/a
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $12.91 billion and capital expenditures -$388.88 million, giving a free cash flow of $12.53 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 12.91B
Capital Expenditures -388.88M
Free Cash Flow 12.53B
FCF Per Share $10.32
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 97.95%, with operating and profit margins of 28.66% and 22.60%.

Gross Margin 97.95%
Operating Margin 28.66%
Pretax Margin 28.35%
Profit Margin 22.60%
EBITDA Margin 33.84%
EBIT Margin 28.35%
FCF Margin 51.29%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.12, which amounts to a dividend yield of 6.82%.

Dividend Per Share $3.12
Dividend Yield 6.82%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 3.36%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 70.28%
Buyback Yield -1.90%
Shareholder Yield 4.77%
Earnings Yield 9.65%
FCF Yield 21.90%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for BNS is $68.50, which is 49.61% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Sell".

Price Target $68.50
Price Target Difference 49.61%
Analyst Consensus Sell
Analyst Count 4
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

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 5