Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)
NYSE · Financial Services · Banks - Diversified
Bank of Nova Scotia is a Financial Services company with a market capitalization of $110.90B, a trailing P/E ratio of 17.6, and a dividend yield of 3.51%.
5-Year Price History
Latest Annual Financials · FY ending October 31, 2025 · in CAD
Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)
| Quarter | Reported | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | May 27, 2026 | $2.02 | $1.94 | +4.1% |
| Q1 2026 | February 24, 2026 | $1.73 | $1.79 | -3.4% |
| Q4 2025 | December 2, 2025 | $1.93 | $1.84 | +4.9% |
| Q3 2025 | August 26, 2025 | $1.88 | $1.73 | +8.7% |
| Q2 2025 | May 27, 2025 | $1.52 | $1.57 | -3.2% |
| Q1 2025 | February 25, 2025 | $1.76 | $1.67 | +5.4% |
Short Interest
FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.
| Settlement | Shares Short | % of Shares Out | Days to Cover | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2026 | 11,451,356 | 1.26% | 3.5 | +42.3% |
| June 30, 2026 | 8,050,252 | 0.89% | 2.5 | +9.6% |
| June 15, 2026 | 7,345,050 | 0.81% | 3.1 | +9.2% |
| May 29, 2026 | 6,727,220 | 0.74% | 2.6 | +9.9% |
| May 15, 2026 | 6,120,224 | 0.49% | 3.7 | +1.4% |
| April 30, 2026 | 6,033,471 | 0.48% | 2.5 | -30.3% |
| April 15, 2026 | 8,650,864 | 0.69% | 2.1 | -26.4% |
| March 31, 2026 | 11,756,111 | 0.94% | 5.4 | +90.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bank of Nova Scotia's market cap?
As of August 13, 2026, Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) has a market capitalization of $110.90B.
What is Bank of Nova Scotia's P/E ratio?
Bank of Nova Scotia trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.6. Its forward P/E is 13.7.
Does Bank of Nova Scotia pay a dividend?
Yes — Bank of Nova Scotia pays a dividend yielding 3.51%, an annual payout of $4.40 per share.
What sector is BNS in?
Bank of Nova Scotia is in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Diversified industry.
What is Bank of Nova Scotia's short interest?
As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 11,451,356 BNS shares were sold short, or 1.26% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 3.5. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.
What was Bank of Nova Scotia's revenue?
In its latest reported fiscal year (ending October 31, 2025), Bank of Nova Scotia reported revenue of 73.18B CAD and net income of 7.79B CAD.
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