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Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS)
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BNS Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$43.68 - $57.07
Previous Close$51.39
Volume1.34M
Average Volume (3M)1.57M
Market Cap
$61.97B
Enterprise Value$336.47B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$52.94B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$250.47B
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.5
Beta0.99
Next Earnings
May 27, 2025EPS Estimate
1.14Next Dividend Ex-Date
Apr 01, 2025Dividend Yield6.2%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.69
Shares Outstanding1,245,532,000
10 Day Avg. Volume1,442,230
30 Day Avg. Volume1,573,649
Standard Deviation0.07
R-Squared0.57
Alpha-0.00623
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio14.97
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)3.15
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)3.10
P/FCF Ratio1.60
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$55.58Price Target Upside11.99% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
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Bank Of Nova Scotia News
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
EarningsThe Bank of Nova Scotia reported adjusted cash EPS of $1.76, above consensus at $1.65, indicating strong earnings performance.
Trading RevenueThe company's Global Banking & Markets division experienced a near-record trading revenue, significantly surpassing expectations.
Bears Say
Credit RiskHigher provisions for credit losses in Canadian and International Banking indicate increased caution regarding credit risk.
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Ownership Overview
0.02% Insiders
3.42% Mutual Funds
12.27% Other Institutional Investors
73.55% Public Companies and Individual Investors
BNS FAQ
What was Bank Of Nova Scotia’s price range in the past 12 months?
Bank Of Nova Scotia lowest stock price was $43.67 and its highest was $57.07 in the past 12 months.
What is Bank Of Nova Scotia’s market cap?
Bank Of Nova Scotia’s market cap is $61.97B.
When is Bank Of Nova Scotia’s upcoming earnings report date?
Bank Of Nova Scotia’s upcoming earnings report date is May 27, 2025 which is in 85 days.
How were Bank Of Nova Scotia’s earnings last quarter?
Bank Of Nova Scotia released its earnings results on Feb 25, 2025. The company reported $1.219 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.142 by $0.077.
Is Bank Of Nova Scotia overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Bank Of Nova Scotia’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Bank Of Nova Scotia pay dividends?
Bank Of Nova Scotia pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.734 which represents an annual dividend yield of 6.2%. See more information on Bank Of Nova Scotia dividends here
What is Bank Of Nova Scotia’s EPS estimate?
Bank Of Nova Scotia’s EPS estimate is 1.14.
How many shares outstanding does Bank Of Nova Scotia have?
Bank Of Nova Scotia has 1,245,532,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Bank Of Nova Scotia’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Bank Of Nova Scotia reported an EPS of $1.219 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.142. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.521%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Bank Of Nova Scotia?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in BNS
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Bank Of Nova Scotia Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$55.58 (11.99% Upside)
$55.58 (11.99% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
BNS Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $390.3K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.6%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.8%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
9.91%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.34%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-4.68%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Bank Of Nova Scotia
Founded in 1832, Canada-based Bank of Nova Scotia provides various financial products and services, including personal, commercial, corporate, and investment banking. It operates through the following segments: Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Global Wealth Management.
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BNS Company Deck
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BNS Earnings Call
Q1 2025
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a mix of strong financial performance and strategic advancements, particularly in Global Wealth Management and Global Banking and Markets. However, it was tempered by elevated credit loss provisions, uncertainties due to potential tariffs, and challenges in Canadian Banking earnings. Despite these challenges, the overall tone was cautiously optimistic about managing through uncertainties and focusing on strategic growth.Read More>---
BNS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$55.58
▲(11.99% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering BNS
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
13/20 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+15.32%
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