Bank of Nova Scotia

BNS

69.950USD

+0.560+0.81%

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Bank of Nova Scotia's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking

82 / 400

Overall Ranking

142 / 4547

Industry

Banking Services

Support & Resistance

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Score Analysis

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Bank of Nova Scotia Highlights

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The Bank of Nova Scotia (the Bank) is a chartered Schedule I bank. The Bank is a global financial services provider offering a range of products and services, including personal, commercial, corporate and investment banking. Its segments include Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Wealth Management, Global Banking and Markets, and Other. Canadian Banking segment provides a full suite of financial advice and banking solutions. Canadian Banking segment comprises retail banking and business banking. International Banking segment is a diverse franchise that provides financial advice and solutions to retail, corporate, and commercial clients. Its geographic presence spans over 15 countries including Mexico, Chile, and Peru. Global Wealth Management segment is comprised of wealth management and asset management businesses. Global Banking and Markets segment provides corporate clients with lending and transaction services, investment banking advice and access to capital markets.

High Dividend

The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 73.94%.

Stable Dividend

The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 73.94%.

Overvalued

The company’s latest PB is 1.51, at a high 3-year percentile range.

Institutional Selling

The latest institutional holdings are 635.34M shares, decreasing 0.09% quarter-over-quarter.

Analyst Rating

Based on 4 analysts

Hold

Current Rating

67.050

Target Price

-3.19%

Upside Space

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

The current financial score of Bank of Nova Scotia is 8.45, ranking 111 out of 400 in the Banking Services industry. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 7.18B, representing a year-over-year increase of 11.60%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 119.65%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

8.45

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0

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Financials

6.42

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

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Quality of Earnings

10.00

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Operational Efficiency

10.00

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Growth Potential

7.46

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Total revenue

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Shareholder Returns

8.39

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Free cash flow

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The current valuation score of Bank of Nova Scotia is 6.59, ranking 343 out of 400 in the Banking Services industry. Its current P/E ratio is 14.09, which is 32.51% below the recent high of 18.67 and 43.37% above the recent low of 7.98.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

6.59

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0

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Industry Ranking 82/400

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The current earnings forecast score of Bank of Nova Scotia is 6.50, ranking 259 out of 400 in the Banking Services industry. The average price target is 65.25, with a high of 71.00 and a low of 39.00.

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Industry at a Glance

Previous score

6.50

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0

Support & Resistance

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Financial Forecasting

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Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

The current price momentum score of Bank of Nova Scotia is 7.03, ranking 237 out of 400 in the Banking Services industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 75.33 and the support level at 66.13, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

6.90

Change

0.13

Support & Resistance

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Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-25

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

5.00

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0

Institutional Shareholding

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Shareholder Activity

Name

Shares Held

Chg %

The Vanguard Group, Inc.

Star Investors

55.50M

+1.94%

RBC Wealth Management, International

36.93M

-17.15%

RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

28.76M

+2.95%

CIBC World Markets Inc.

26.34M

-7.00%

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

25.88M

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BMO Asset Management Inc.

24.42M

-0.66%

TD Securities, Inc.

17.92M

-13.74%

BMO Capital Markets (US)

18.88M

-22.19%

1832 Asset Management L.P.

17.93M

+5.39%

Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM)

15.16M

+17.69%

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The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Banking Services domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Bank of Nova Scotia is 9.95, ranking 1 out of 400 in the Banking Services industry. The company's beta value is 1.17. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets. with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.

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