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Bank of Nova Scotia

Bank of Nova Scotia Portfolio holdings

AUM $57.2B
1-Year Est. Return 35.3%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
-12.27%
1 Year Est. Return
+35.3%
3 Year Est. Return
+94.35%
5 Year Est. Return
+115.22%
10 Year Est. Return
+368.12%
AUM
$21.4B
AUM Growth
-$1.13B
Cap. Flow
+$1.93B
Cap. Flow %
9.05%
Top 10 Hldgs %
23.36%
Holding
967
New
108
Increased
446
Reduced
267
Closed
127

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 21.83%
2 Technology 10.34%
3 Communication Services 9.24%
4 Healthcare 8.36%
5 Energy 7.69%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
CSCO icon
76
Cisco
CSCO
$475B
$66.8M 0.31%
1,543,239
-305,893
-17% -$14M
LLY icon
77
Eli Lilly
LLY
$1.08T
$65M 0.3%
561,714
+262,941
+88% +$29.4M
BMY icon
78
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
$130B
$64.9M 0.3%
1,249,523
+218,006
+21% +$11.7M
V icon
79
Visa
V
$677B
$64.6M 0.3%
489,556
+14,077
+3% +$1.94M
B
80
Barrick Mining
B
$66B
$62.9M 0.29%
4,646,824
+961,794
+26% +$12.4M
AAXJ icon
81
iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF
AAXJ
$3.77B
$62.6M 0.29%
984,968
-680,723
-41% -$44.2M
PEP icon
82
PepsiCo
PEP
$189B
$61.9M 0.29%
560,762
+177,870
+46% +$20.1M
WCN
83
Waste Connections
WCN
$42B
$61.8M 0.29%
832,033
+138,727
+20% +$10.6M
CRM icon
84
Salesforce
CRM
$162B
$60.9M 0.29%
444,565
+187,513
+73% +$25.8M
UNH icon
85
UnitedHealth
UNH
$361B
$59.7M 0.28%
239,788
-35,203
-13% -$9.3M
AMGN icon
86
Amgen
AMGN
$224B
$58.8M 0.28%
302,095
+115,536
+62% +$22.5M
MA icon
87
Mastercard
MA
$492B
$58.2M 0.27%
308,519
+51,940
+20% +$10.3M
MGA icon
88
Magna International
MGA
$18.8B
$58.2M 0.27%
1,279,494
+30,706
+2% +$1.49M
QSR icon
89
Restaurant Brands International
QSR
$25.6B
$57M 0.27%
1,089,503
+105,693
+11% +$5.87M
ISRG icon
90
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
$142B
$56.4M 0.26%
353,391
+283,956
+409% +$48.1M
MRK icon
91
Merck
MRK
$322B
$54.8M 0.26%
752,046
-774,053
-51% -$54.6M
GEN icon
92
Gen Digital
GEN
$17.4B
$54M 0.25%
2,858,792
+2,143,686
+300% +$44.3M
MCHI icon
93
iShares MSCI China ETF
MCHI
$6.27B
$52.6M 0.25%
+1,000,000
New +$54.9M
IBM icon
94
IBM
IBM
$225B
$52.2M 0.24%
480,090
-148,194
-24% -$17.8M
C icon
95
Citigroup
C
$228B
$52.1M 0.24%
1,001,271
-43,702
-4% -$2.77M
OXY icon
96
Occidental Petroleum
OXY
$59B
$52M 0.24%
847,014
+498,367
+143% +$35M
FNV icon
97
Franco-Nevada
FNV
$46.4B
$51M 0.24%
727,459
+85,478
+13% +$5.71M
TJX icon
98
TJX Companies
TJX
$172B
$48.7M 0.23%
1,088,608
+389,352
+56% +$19.7M
LMT icon
99
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$138B
$48M 0.22%
183,130
+112,300
+159% +$34.1M
GD icon
100
General Dynamics
GD
$106B
$47.2M 0.22%
300,131
+207,547
+224% +$37.2M

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Bank of Nova Scotia's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2018, Bank of Nova Scotia held 967 positions worth $21.4B, down 5% from $22.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 23% of the portfolio.

Bank of Nova Scotia deployed $1.93B of net new capital in Q4 2018, opening 108 new positions and adding to 446 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was VanEck JP Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF: 5,329,545 shares worth $176M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 22% of assets, down from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Communication Services.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $400M trimmed.

  • Bank of Nova Scotia's largest Q4 2018 buy was VanEck JP Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF: 5,329,545 shares worth $176M.
  • Bank of Nova Scotia added most to Vanguard Total World Stock ETF in Q4 2018, an estimated $287M increase.
  • Bank of Nova Scotia's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $400M.
  • Bank of Nova Scotia fully exited WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $464M.
  • Bank of Nova Scotia's ten largest holdings make up 23% of its $21.4B portfolio in Q4 2018.
  • Bank of Nova Scotia opened 108 new positions and closed 127 in Q4 2018.
  • Bank of Nova Scotia's portfolio value fell 5% quarter-over-quarter to $21.4B.

Based on Bank of Nova Scotia's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 11 Feb 2019.