The Bank of Nova Scotia Statistics
Total Valuation
BNS has a market cap or net worth of $88.50 billion.
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Tuesday, December 2, 2025, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 7, 2025 |
Share Statistics
BNS has 1.24 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.30% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 1.24B |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.24B |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +1.30% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | n/a |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.02% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 49.07% |
| Float | 1.22B |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 17.71 and the forward PE ratio is 12.35.
| PE Ratio | 17.71 |
| Forward PE | 12.35 |
| PS Ratio | 3.92 |
| Forward PS | 2.26 |
| PB Ratio | 1.40 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 1.75 |
| P/FCF Ratio | n/a |
| P/OCF Ratio | n/a |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
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 | n/a |
| Debt / EBITDA | n/a |
| Debt / FCF | n/a |
| Interest Coverage | n/a |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 8.99%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.99% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.54% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | n/a |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | n/a |
| Revenue Per Employee | $248,172 |
| Profits Per Employee | $56,951 |
| Employee Count | 90,979 |
| Asset Turnover | n/a |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, BNS has paid $1.96 billion in taxes.
| Income Tax | 1.96B |
| Effective Tax Rate | 26.18% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +29.63% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.28, so BNS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.28 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +29.63% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 66.08 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 56.75 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 74.56 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,669,329 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 19.76 million, so 1.60% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 19.76M |
| Short Previous Month | 21.03M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 1.60% |
| Short % of Float | 1.62% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 13.38 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, BNS had revenue of $22.58 billion and earned $5.18 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $4.05.
| Revenue | 22.58B |
| Gross Profit | 22.58B |
| Operating Income | 7.50B |
| Pretax Income | 7.50B |
| Net Income | 5.18B |
| EBITDA | n/a |
| EBIT | n/a |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $4.05 |
Full Income Statement Balance Sheet
The company has $328.94 billion in cash and $216.21 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of $112.73 billion or $91.21 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 328.94B |
| Total Debt | 216.21B |
| Net Cash | 112.73B |
| Net Cash Per Share | $91.21 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 63.21B |
| Book Value Per Share | 50.14 |
| Working Capital | -539.03B |
Full Balance Sheet Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$10.08 billion and capital expenditures -$247.61 million, giving a free cash flow of -$10.47 billion.
| Operating Cash Flow | -10.08B |
| Capital Expenditures | -247.61M |
| Free Cash Flow | -10.47B |
| FCF Per Share | -$8.47 |
Full Cash Flow Statement Margins
| Gross Margin | n/a |
| Operating Margin | 33.21% |
| Pretax Margin | 33.21% |
| Profit Margin | 24.62% |
| EBITDA Margin | n/a |
| EBIT Margin | n/a |
| FCF Margin | n/a |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.07, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.28%.
| Dividend Per Share | $3.07 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.28% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | -2.32% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 75.81% |
| Buyback Yield | -1.30% |
| Shareholder Yield | 2.98% |
| Earnings Yield | 5.85% |
| FCF Yield | -11.83% |
Dividend Details Analyst Forecast
The average price target for BNS is $97.00, which is 35.29% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".
| Price Target | $97.00 |
| Price Target Difference | 35.29% |
| Analyst Consensus | Hold |
| Analyst Count | 1 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 7.58% |
| 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 | 2 |