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Bank of Montreal’s Scotiabank BNS Stock Holding History

Bank of Montreal’s Portfolio BNS Stock Details BNS Fund Activity
Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake 		Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q2 		$4.51B Sell
51,924,070
-4,145,336
-7% -$326M 1.48% 12
2026
Q1 		$3.89B Sell
56,069,406
-1,830,901
-3% -$134M 1.45% 9
2025
Q4 		$4.27B Buy
57,900,307
+4,033,226
+7% +$274M 1.48% 13
2025
Q3 		$3.48B Sell
53,867,081
-5,539,352
-9% -$327M 1.34% 15
2025
Q2 		$3.29B Sell
59,406,433
-6,860,618
-10% -$349M 1.54% 11
2025
Q1 		$3.14B Buy
66,267,051
+1,639,196
+3% +$82.2M 1.53% 11
2024
Q4 		$3.47B Buy
64,627,855
+4,291,395
+7% +$232M 1.61% 9
2024
Q3 		$3.28B Sell
60,336,460
-9,096,456
-13% -$441M 1.44% 10
2024
Q2 		$3.28B Sell
69,432,916
-147,785
-0.2% -$7M 0.95% 13
2024
Q1 		$3.57B Sell
69,580,701
-2,404,091
-3% -$115M 1.08% 10
2023
Q4 		$3.51B Sell
71,984,792
-8,268,344
-10% -$364M 1.06% 10
2023
Q3 		$3.87B Sell
80,253,136
-3,257,798
-4% -$156M 1.34% 9
2023
Q2 		$4.19B Buy
83,510,934
+15,078,946
+22% +$748M 1.45% 8
2023
Q1 		$4.74B Buy
68,431,988
+9,843,292
+17% +$505M 1.9% 8
2022
Q4 		$2.95B Sell
58,588,696
-5,678,118
-9% -$280M 1.28% 10
2022
Q3 		$3.09B Buy
64,266,814
+5,472,876
+9% +$313M 1.33% 8
2022
Q2 		$3.55B Buy
58,793,938
+4,760,826
+9% +$309M 1.65% 7
2022
Q1 		$3.95B Buy
54,033,112
+1,045,856
+2% +$75.9M 1.91% 5
2021
Q4 		$3.84B Sell
52,987,256
-10,960,224
-17% -$724M 2.04% 5
2021
Q3 		$3.98B Buy
63,947,480
+8,068,894
+14% +$505M 1.82% 7
2021
Q2 		$3.63B Buy
55,878,586
+3,987,748
+8% +$258M 1.81% 6
2021
Q1 		$3.23B Sell
51,890,838
-225,805
-0.4% -$13.1M 2.11% 6
2020
Q4 		$2.78B Sell
52,116,643
-3,220,280
-6% -$153M 1.84% 5
2020
Q3 		$2.32B Buy
55,336,923
+713,925
+1% +$30M 1.94% 5
2020
Q2 		$2.18B Buy
54,622,998
+2,094,964
+4% +$83.7M 1.98% 5
2020
Q1 		$2.04B Sell
52,528,034
-3,284,693
-6% -$166M 2.34% 4
2019
Q4 		$3.15B Buy
55,812,727
+1,697,059
+3% +$96.4M 2.37% 3
2019
Q3 		$3.08B Buy
54,115,668
+5,134,095
+10% +$276M 2.66% 3
2019
Q2 		$2.66B Sell
48,981,573
-4,941,518
-9% -$264M 2.24% 4
2019
Q1 		$2.87B Buy
53,923,091
+2,738,962
+5% +$150M 2.46% 4
2018
Q4 		$2.55B Buy
51,184,129
+705,157
+1% +$38.1M 2.41% 4
2018
Q3 		$3.01B Buy
50,478,972
+3,752,946
+8% +$219M 2.36% 4
2018
Q2 		$2.67B Sell
46,726,026
-1,894,601
-4% -$114M 2.21% 5
2018
Q1 		$3B Buy
48,620,627
+1,726,147
+4% +$109M 2.68% 3
2017
Q4 		$3.03B Sell
46,894,480
-2,883,830
-6% -$187M 2.63% 3
2017
Q3 		$3.2B Sell
49,778,310
-776,342
-2% -$48.3M 2.93% 3
2017
Q2 		$3.04B Buy
50,554,652
+2,701,029
+6% +$155M 2.92% 3
2017
Q1 		$2.8B Buy
47,853,623
+253,452
+0.5% +$15.1M 2.66% 4
2016
Q4 		$2.63B Sell
47,600,171
-1,336,279
-3% -$72.9M 2.77% 4
2016
Q3 		$2.59B Buy
48,936,450
+740,897
+2% +$38.3M 2.83% 4
2016
Q2 		$2.36B Buy
48,195,553
+222,936
+0.5% +$11M 2.7% 4
2016
Q1 		$2.29B Buy
47,972,617
+1,149,557
+2% +$47.1M 2.44% 5
2015
Q4 		$1.85B Sell
46,823,060
-4,902,276
-9% -$212M 2.21% 4
2015
Q3 		$2.2B Sell
51,725,336
-1,550,351
-3% -$69.8M 3.04% 3
2015
Q2 		$2.63B Sell
53,275,687
-3,899,965
-7% -$199M 3.08% 3
2015
Q1 		$2.72B Sell
57,175,652
-313,031
-0.5% -$15.3M 3.15% 3
2014
Q4 		$3.11B Buy
57,488,683
+7,577,755
+15% +$426M 3.52% 3
2014
Q3 		$2.89B Sell
49,910,928
-6,648,731
-12% -$414M 3.28% 3
2014
Q2 		$3.53B Sell
56,559,659
-638,635
-1% -$36.9M 3.94% 3
2014
Q1 		$3.08B Buy
57,198,294
+840,553
+1% +$45M 3.98% 3
2013
Q4 		$3.28B Buy
56,357,741
+493,023
+0.9% +$27.6M 4.48% 3
2013
Q3 		$2.97B Buy
55,864,718
+4,069,058
+8% +$212M 4.62% 3
2013
Q2 		$2.58B Buy
+51,795,660
New +$2.72B 4.57% 3

Other funds holding BNS

Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada $672B AUM 33.48% 1-Year Est. Return
Vanguard Capital Management
Vanguard Capital Management Malvern, Pennsylvania $4.68T AUM
CIBC World Market
CIBC World Market Toronto, Ontario, Canada $62.3B AUM 44.64% 1-Year Est. Return
Acadian Asset Management
Acadian Asset Management Boston, Massachusetts $84.2B AUM 55.88% 1-Year Est. Return
Norges Bank
Norges Bank Oslo, Norway $1T AUM
1832 Asset Management
1832 Asset Management Toronto, Ontario, Canada $199B AUM 37.98% 1-Year Est. Return
National Bank of Canada
National Bank of Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada $140B AUM 46.34% 1-Year Est. Return
Geode Capital Management
Geode Capital Management Boston, Massachusetts $1.88T AUM 44.46% 1-Year Est. Return
TD Asset Management
TD Asset Management Toronto, Ontario, Canada $115B AUM 41.58% 1-Year Est. Return
SC
Scotia Capital Toronto, Ontario, Canada $26.8B AUM 33.07% 1-Year Est. Return

Bank of Montreal's BNS Position: Q2 2026 in Review

Bank of Montreal reduced its Scotiabank (BNS) stake by 7.4% in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $326M and leaving 51,924,070 shares worth $4.51B. The position accounts for 1.48% of the portfolio, ranked #12.

Bank of Montreal first reported a position in BNS in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since. The position peaked at $4.74B in Q1 2023. 533 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold BNS as of Q2 2026.

  • Bank of Montreal held 51,924,070 shares of Scotiabank worth $4.51B as of Q2 2026.
  • Bank of Montreal sold 4,145,336 Scotiabank shares in Q2 2026, an estimated $326M.
  • Scotiabank made up 1.48% of Bank of Montreal's portfolio in Q2 2026, its #12 holding.
  • Bank of Montreal first reported a position in Scotiabank in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since.
  • Bank of Montreal's Scotiabank position peaked at $4.74B in Q1 2023.
  • 533 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Scotiabank as of Q2 2026.

Based on Bank of Montreal's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 12 Aug 2026.