Royal Bank of Canada’s Scotiabank BNS Stock Holding History

Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake
Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q1
$4.98B Sell
71,847,668
-10,013,275
-12% -$734M 0.87% 20
2025
Q4
$6.03B Sell
81,860,943
-17,835,662
-18% -$1.21B 0.98% 17
2025
Q3
$6.45B Sell
99,696,605
-8,013,652
-7% -$472M 1.06% 16
2025
Q2
$5.95B Buy
107,710,257
+7,946,337
+8% +$404M 1.07% 15
2025
Q1
$4.73B Buy
99,763,920
+339,215
+0.3% +$17M 0.99% 16
2024
Q4
$5.34B Sell
99,424,705
-3,128,299
-3% -$169M 1.07% 14
2024
Q3
$5.59B Buy
102,553,004
+2,136,356
+2% +$104M 1.14% 11
2024
Q2
$4.59B Buy
100,416,648
+1,346,800
+1% +$63.8M 1.05% 13
2024
Q1
$5.13B Sell
99,069,848
-3,385,727
-3% -$162M 1.18% 12
2023
Q4
$4.99B Buy
102,455,575
+459,900
+0.5% +$20.2M 1.16% 12
2023
Q3
$4.65B Sell
101,995,675
-4,814,466
-5% -$231M 1.26% 10
2023
Q2
$5.34B Sell
106,810,141
-1,486,571
-1% -$73.7M 1.4% 8
2023
Q1
$5.45B Buy
108,296,712
+3,776,125
+4% +$194M 1.54% 6
2022
Q4
$5.12B Sell
104,520,587
-7,715,626
-7% -$380M 1.47% 8
2022
Q3
$5.34B Buy
112,236,213
+1,450,021
+1% +$82.9M 1.68% 7
2022
Q2
$6.56B Buy
110,786,192
+1,651,868
+2% +$107M 1.93% 6
2022
Q1
$7.83B Sell
109,134,324
-2,571,293
-2% -$186M 1.96% 5
2021
Q4
$8.01B Buy
111,705,617
+4,408,275
+4% +$291M 1.82% 5
2021
Q3
$6.6B Sell
107,297,342
-1,821,216
-2% -$114M 1.74% 5
2021
Q2
$7.1B Sell
109,118,558
-1,279,776
-1% -$82.8M 1.89% 5
2021
Q1
$6.91B Sell
110,398,334
-2,252,566
-2% -$131M 2% 4
2020
Q4
$6.09B Buy
112,650,900
+145,991
+0.1% +$6.92M 1.76% 5
2020
Q3
$4.67B Sell
112,504,909
-1,650,823
-1% -$69.3M 1.67% 6
2020
Q2
$4.71B Sell
114,155,732
-541,236
-0.5% -$21.6M 1.87% 5
2020
Q1
$4.66B Buy
114,696,968
+4,710,646
+4% +$238M 2.24% 3
2019
Q4
$6.21B Sell
109,986,322
-1,442,313
-1% -$82M 2.24% 2
2019
Q3
$6.33B Buy
111,428,635
+3,040,620
+3% +$163M 2.5% 2
2019
Q2
$5.89B Buy
108,388,015
+1,712,355
+2% +$91.5M 2.37% 2
2019
Q1
$5.68B Buy
106,675,660
+1,098,597
+1% +$60.2M 2.43% 2
2018
Q4
$5.27B Buy
105,577,063
+4,489,700
+4% +$242M 2.53% 2
2018
Q3
$6.02B Sell
101,087,363
-2,418,957
-2% -$141M 2.5% 3
2018
Q2
$5.92B Buy
103,506,320
+15,596,905
+18% +$940M 2.66% 2
2018
Q1
$5.42B Buy
87,909,415
+159,806
+0.2% +$10.1M 2.43% 3
2017
Q4
$5.66B Buy
87,749,609
+44,345
+0.1% +$2.87M 2.49% 3
2017
Q3
$5.64B Buy
87,705,264
+784,553
+0.9% +$48.8M 2.71% 2
2017
Q2
$5.23B Buy
86,920,711
+1,611,200
+2% +$92.3M 2.7% 2
2017
Q1
$5B Sell
85,309,511
-3,477,025
-4% -$206M 2.69% 2
2016
Q4
$4.94B Sell
88,786,536
-5,001,662
-5% -$273M 2.68% 2
2016
Q3
$4.97B Sell
93,788,198
-1,088,345
-1% -$56.3M 2.8% 2
2016
Q2
$4.65B Sell
94,876,543
-6,141,761
-6% -$302M 2.77% 2
2016
Q1
$4.83B Sell
101,018,304
-1,215,329
-1% -$49.8M 3% 2
2015
Q4
$4.05B Sell
102,233,633
-1,602,116
-2% -$69.2M 2.66% 2
2015
Q3
$4.42B Buy
103,835,749
+1,467,290
+1% +$66M 3.31% 2
2015
Q2
$5.05B Sell
102,368,459
-707,336
-0.7% -$36M 3.49% 2
2015
Q1
$4.9B Buy
103,075,795
+1,007,987
+1% +$49.2M 3.42% 2
2014
Q4
$5.51B Buy
102,067,808
+1,393,489
+1% +$78.4M 3.57% 2
2014
Q3
$5.84B Sell
100,674,319
-4,087,168
-4% -$255M 3.98% 2
2014
Q2
$6.54B Buy
104,761,487
+1,957,001
+2% +$113M 4.43% 2
2014
Q1
$5.54B Buy
102,804,486
+2,128,654
+2% +$114M 4.07% 2
2013
Q4
$5.85B Sell
100,675,832
-1,185,678
-1% -$66.5M 4.15% 2
2013
Q3
$5.42B Buy
101,861,510
+2,493,429
+3% +$130M 4.17% 2
2013
Q2
$4.94B Buy
+99,368,081
New +$5.22B 4.19% 2

Other funds holding BNS

Royal Bank of Canada's BNS Position: Q1 2026 in Review

Royal Bank of Canada reduced its Scotiabank (BNS) stake by 12% in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $734M and leaving 71,847,668 shares worth $4.98B. The position accounts for 0.87% of the portfolio, ranked #20.

Royal Bank of Canada first reported a position in BNS in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since. The position peaked at $8.01B in Q4 2021. 506 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold BNS as of Q1 2026.

  • Royal Bank of Canada held 71,847,668 shares of Scotiabank worth $4.98B as of Q1 2026.
  • Royal Bank of Canada sold 10,013,275 Scotiabank shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $734M.
  • Scotiabank made up 0.87% of Royal Bank of Canada's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #20 holding.
  • Royal Bank of Canada first reported a position in Scotiabank in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since.
  • Royal Bank of Canada's Scotiabank position peaked at $8.01B in Q4 2021.
  • 506 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Scotiabank as of Q1 2026.

Based on Royal Bank of Canada's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 15 May 2026.