Principal Financial Group
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Principal Financial Group’s Scotiabank BNS Stock Holding History

Principal Financial Group’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
Q1 		– Sell
-24,800
Closed -$1.83M – 2194
2025
Q4 		$1.83M Sell
24,800
-1,400
-5% -$95.2K ﹤0.01% 1855
2025
Q3 		$1.69M Sell
26,200
-2,200
-8% -$130K ﹤0.01% 1838
2025
Q2 		$1.57M Sell
28,400
-1,300
-4% -$66.2K ﹤0.01% 1837
2025
Q1 		$1.41M Sell
29,700
-500
-2% -$25.1K ﹤0.01% 1812
2024
Q4 		$1.62M Sell
30,200
-600
-2% -$32.4K ﹤0.01% 1819
2024
Q3 		$1.68M Sell
30,800
-1,500
-5% -$72.7K ﹤0.01% 1792
2024
Q2 		$1.48M Sell
32,300
-1,700
-5% -$80.6K ﹤0.01% 1811
2024
Q1 		$1.76M Sell
34,000
-1,700
-5% -$81.5K ﹤0.01% 1796
2023
Q4 		$1.75M Sell
35,700
-12,281
-26% -$541K ﹤0.01% 1781
2023
Q3 		$2.16M Sell
47,981
-800
-2% -$38.3K ﹤0.01% 1748
2023
Q2 		$2.44M Buy
48,781
+7,844
+19% +$389K ﹤0.01% 1731
2023
Q1 		$2.06M Buy
40,937
+16,934
+71% +$869K ﹤0.01% 1758
2022
Q4 		$1.18M Sell
24,003
-900
-4% -$44.4K ﹤0.01% 1839
2022
Q3 		$1.19M Sell
24,903
-39,144
-61% -$2.24M ﹤0.01% 1814
2022
Q2 		$3.78M Sell
64,047
-17,510
-21% -$1.14M ﹤0.01% 1647
2022
Q1 		$5.85M Buy
+81,557
New +$5.92M ﹤0.01% 1610
2019
Q4 		– Sell
-8,195
Closed -$466K – 2236
2019
Q3 		$466K Sell
8,195
-2,260,118
-100% -$121M ﹤0.01% 1957
2019
Q2 		$123M Sell
2,268,313
-141,186
-6% -$7.54M 0.11% 215
2019
Q1 		$128M Sell
2,409,499
-261,453
-10% -$14.3M 0.12% 199
2018
Q4 		$133M Buy
2,670,952
+205,047
+8% +$11.1M 0.14% 177
2018
Q3 		$147M Buy
2,465,905
+132,432
+6% +$7.74M 0.13% 194
2018
Q2 		$134M Sell
2,333,473
-12,494
-0.5% -$753K 0.12% 204
2018
Q1 		$145M Sell
2,345,967
-36,215
-2% -$2.3M 0.14% 181
2017
Q4 		$154M Buy
2,382,182
+472,319
+25% +$30.6M 0.14% 189
2017
Q3 		$123M Sell
1,909,863
-40,862
-2% -$2.54M 0.12% 223
2017
Q2 		$117M Buy
+1,950,725
New +$112M 0.12% 224

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1832 Asset Management
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Toronto Dominion Bank
Toronto Dominion Bank Toronto, Ontario, Ontario, Canada $69.7B AUM 40.86% 1-Year Est. Return
National Bank of Canada
National Bank of Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada $112B AUM 31.26% 1-Year Est. Return
Acadian Asset Management
Acadian Asset Management Boston, Massachusetts $70.5B AUM 36% 1-Year Est. Return
SC
Scotia Capital Toronto, Ontario, Canada $24.3B AUM 29.21% 1-Year Est. Return

Principal Financial Group's BNS Position: Q1 2026 in Review

Principal Financial Group sold out of Scotiabank (BNS) in Q1 2026, closing a stake of 24,800 shares — an estimated $1.83M sold.

Principal Financial Group first reported a position in BNS in Q2 2017 and held it in 26 quarters. The position peaked at $154M in Q4 2017. 505 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold BNS as of Q1 2026.

  • Principal Financial Group reported no remaining Scotiabank position as of Q1 2026 after selling out during the quarter.
  • Principal Financial Group sold 24,800 Scotiabank shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $1.83M.
  • Principal Financial Group first reported a position in Scotiabank in Q2 2017 and held it in 26 quarters.
  • Principal Financial Group's Scotiabank position peaked at $154M in Q4 2017.
  • 505 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Scotiabank as of Q1 2026.

Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 4 May 2026.