Bank of Nova Scotia Portfolio holdings
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$1.36B |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$883M |
| 3 |
Philip Morris
PM
|
+$417M |
| 4 |
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLF
|
+$322M |
| 5 |
State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF
XBI
|
+$217M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.61B |
| 2 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$254M |
| 3 |
iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF
EMB
|
+$253M |
| 4 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$166M |
| 5 |
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
|
+$165M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 22.98% |
| 2 | Technology | 16.93% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 7.19% |
| 4 | Industrials | 6.77% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 5.96% |
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Bank of Nova Scotia's Q4 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2020, Bank of Nova Scotia held 1,098 positions worth $47.1B, up 28% from $36.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 28% of the portfolio.
Bank of Nova Scotia deployed $4.82B of net new capital in Q4 2020, opening 87 new positions and adding to 521 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was State Street SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF: 4,000,000 shares worth $208M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 23% of assets, up from 22% 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 $1.61B trimmed.
- Bank of Nova Scotia's largest Q4 2020 buy was State Street SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF: 4,000,000 shares worth $208M.
- Bank of Nova Scotia added most to Apple in Q4 2020, an estimated $1.36B increase.
- Bank of Nova Scotia's biggest Q4 2020 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $1.61B.
- Bank of Nova Scotia fully exited E*Trade Financial Corporation in Q4 2020, selling an estimated $130M.
- Bank of Nova Scotia's ten largest holdings make up 28% of its $47.1B portfolio in Q4 2020.
- Bank of Nova Scotia opened 87 new positions and closed 125 in Q4 2020.
- Bank of Nova Scotia's portfolio value rose 28% quarter-over-quarter to $47.1B.
Based on Bank of Nova Scotia's 13F filing for Q4 2020, filed 11 Feb 2021.