Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)

Currency in CAD
102.18
0.00(0.00%)
Closed·
High dividend Yield
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Fair Value
Day's Range
101.97102.50
52 wk Range
62.57103.10
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
101.90 / 102.19
Prev. Close
102.18
Open
102.39
Day's Range
101.97-102.5
52 wk Range
62.57-103.1
Volume
3.39M
Average Volume (3m)
4.55M
1-Year Change
38.8881%
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
101.20
Downside
-0.96%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Stock generally trades with low price volatility

Bank of Nova Scotia News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Bank of Nova Scotia Company Profile

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 solutions. It also provides business banking solutions comprising lending, deposit, cash management, and trade finance solutions to small, medium, and large businesses. In addition, it provides wealth management advice and solutions, including online brokerage, mobile investment, full-service brokerage, trust, private banking, and private investment counsel services; and retail mutual funds, exchange traded funds, liquid alternatives, and institutional funds. The company was founded in 1832 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Sector
Financial
Employees
86431
Market
Canada

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P/E Ratio
17.4x14.7x10.1x
PEG Ratio
−5.080.660.03
Price/Book
1.5x1.6x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
4.0x4.1x2.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−2.1%−1.5%11.5%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

5 Buy
8 Hold
2 Sell
Ratings:
15 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 101.20
(-0.96% Downside)
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Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 5.67%
Dividend Yield
4.31%
Industry Median 2.41%
Annualised payout
4.40
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+3.71%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Dec 02, 2025
EPS / Forecast
1.93 / 1.83
Revenue / Forecast
9.77B / 9.42B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Share Price Today?

The live Bank of Nova Scotia share price today is 102.18

What Stock Exchange Does Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Trade On?

Bank of Nova Scotia is listed and trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Bank of Nova Scotia?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Bank of Nova Scotia is "BNS."

Does Bank of Nova Scotia Pay Dividends? What’s The Current BNS Dividend Yield?

Yes, BNS Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Bank of Nova Scotia dividend yield is 4.31%.

What Is the Current Bank of Nova Scotia Market Cap?

As of today, Bank of Nova Scotia market capitalisation is 126.30B.

What Is Bank of Nova Scotia's (BNS) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Bank of Nova Scotia EPS is currently 5.67 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Bank of Nova Scotia Earnings Date?

Bank of Nova Scotia's next earnings report will be released on 24 Feb 2026.

Is BNS a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Bank of Nova Scotia moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Bank of Nova Scotia Stock Split?

Bank of Nova Scotia has split 2 times. (See the BNS stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Bank of Nova Scotia Have?

Bank of Nova Scotia has 86431 employees.

What is the current trading status of Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)?

As of 18 Jan 2026, Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is trading at a price of 102.18, with a previous close of 102.18. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 101.97 to 102.50, while its 52-week range spans from 62.57 to 103.10.

What Is Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Bank of Nova Scotia is CAD101.2, with a high estimate of CAD109 and a low estimate of CAD92. 5 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 2 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an -0.96% Downside potential.
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