The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)
NYSE: BNS · Real-Time Price · USD
71.70
+1.21 (1.72%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
71.99
+0.29 (0.40%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 7:15 PM EST

The Bank of Nova Scotia Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 1 analyst with a 12-month price forecast for The Bank of Nova Scotia stock has a target of 97, which predicts an increase of 35.29% from the current stock price of 71.70.

Analyst Consensus: Hold
Target Low Average Median High
Price $97 $97 $97 $97
Change +35.29% +35.29% +35.29% +35.29%

Analyst Ratings

According to 1 stock analyst, the rating for The Bank of Nova Scotia is "Hold". This means that the analyst believes this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25
Strong Buy 000000
Buy 000000
Hold 222221
Sell 100000
Strong Sell 000000
Total 322221

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
Hold
Maintains
$86$97
Hold Maintains $86$97 +35.29% Dec 3, 2025
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
Hold
Maintains
$80$86
Hold Maintains $80$86 +19.94% Aug 27, 2025
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
Hold
Maintains
$83$81
Hold Maintains $83$81 +12.97% Feb 26, 2025
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
Hold
Maintains
$65$74
Hold Maintains $65$74 +3.21% Dec 4, 2024
Barclays
Barclays
Sell
Initiates
$70
Sell Initiates $70 -2.37% Mar 20, 2024
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
39.09B
from 31.64B
Increased by 23.54%
Revenue Next Year
40.62B
from 39.09B
Increased by 3.90%
EPS This Year
8.04
from 5.67
Increased by 41.79%
EPS Next Year
9.06
from 8.04
Increased by 12.69%
Fiscal Year FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2027
Period Ending Oct 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2026 Oct 31, 2027
Revenue
29.44B29.80B29.16B29.48B31.64B39.09B40.62B
Revenue Growth
16.56%1.24%-2.15%1.11%7.32%23.54%3.90%
EPS
7.708.025.725.875.678.049.06
EPS Growth
45.30%4.18%-28.75%2.75%-3.42%41.79%12.69%
Forward PE
-----12.3310.94
No. Analysts -----1612
Financial currency is CAD. Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 2026202720282029
High 41.8B 43.9B
Avg 39.1B 40.6B
Low 36.5B 37.5B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 2026202720282029
High
32.1%
12.2%
Avg
23.5%
3.9%
Low
15.5%
-4.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS 20262027
High 8.56 10.02
Avg 8.04 9.06
Low 7.63 8.41

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 20262027
High
50.8%
24.5%
Avg
41.8%
12.7%
Low
34.6%
4.5%
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.