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Scotiabank

54.31 USD
+0.00
0.00%
At close Jun 13, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
54.59
+0.28
0.52%
1 day
0.00%
5 days
0.95%
1 month
7.18%
3 months
15.04%
6 months
-2.00%
Year to date
1.25%
1 year
15.45%
5 years
27.01%
10 years
6.03%
 

About: Bank of Nova Scotia is a global financial services provider with over CAD 1.4 trillion in assets. The bank has four major business segments: Canadian banking, international banking, global wealth management, and global banking and markets. It offers a range of advice, products, and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. The bank's international operations span numerous countries and are more concentrated in the Latin America region.

Employees: 86,746

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Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

9% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 151 | Existing positions reduced: 138

0.64% more ownership

Funds ownership: 44.25% [Q4 2024] → 44.88% (+0.64%) [Q1 2025]

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 431 [Q4 2024] → 408 (-23) [Q1 2025]

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $29.3B [Q4 2024] → $26.6B (-$2.72B) [Q1 2025]

17% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 24 [Q4 2024] → 20 (-4) [Q1 2025]

18% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $787M | Put options by funds: $959M

21% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 49 | Existing positions closed: 62

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for BNS.

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 11 articles about BNS published over the past 30 days

Positive
The Motley Fool
2 days ago
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Positive
The Motley Fool
3 days ago
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Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 days ago
Scotiabank: Buy Now After The Dividend Boost
Last month, Scotiabank upped its quarterly dividend paid to shareholders. The Canadian bank's forward-looking fundamentals remain reasonably strong. Scotiabank's financial health also remains vigorous, with its CET1 ratio holding above 13% in Q2 2025.
Scotiabank: Buy Now After The Dividend Boost
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
June 2025 Canadian Dividend Stock Watch List
With May in the books, it's time to look to June for income opportunities. T:CA and BNS:CA both have huge yields, underpinned by fundamentals. I used the Seeking Alpha Stock Screener to help guide my picks.
June 2025 Canadian Dividend Stock Watch List
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
The Dividend Pyramid: 2 Income Giants Yielding 6% And 9% I'd Buy Hand Over Fist
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The Dividend Pyramid: 2 Income Giants Yielding 6% And 9% I'd Buy Hand Over Fist
Negative
Reuters
2 weeks ago
Canada's Scotiabank misses profit estimates as tariffs push up loan loss reserves
May 27 (Reuters) - Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS.TO), opens new tab on Tuesday missed quarterly earnings estimates, burdened by a larger than expected sum of money put aside to shield against bad loans in a challenging environment riddled with trade uncertainties.
Canada's Scotiabank misses profit estimates as tariffs push up loan loss reserves
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Bank of Nova Scotia Q2 Earnings Fall on Higher Provisions & Expenses
BNS' second-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings decline 1.6% due to higher provisions and expenses offsetting revenue gains.
Bank of Nova Scotia Q2 Earnings Fall on Higher Provisions & Expenses
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE:BNS ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Meny Grauman - Head, Investor Relations Scott Thomson - President & Chief Executive Officer Raj Viswanathan - Chief Financial Officer Phil Thomas - Chief Risk Officer Aris Bogdaneris - Group Head, Canadian Banking Francisco Aristeguieta - Group Head, International Banking Travis Machen - CEO and Group Head, Global Banking & Markets Jacqui Allard - Group Head, Global Wealth Management Conference Call Participants Ebrahim Poonawala - Bank of America Gabriel Dechaine - National Bank Financial Mario Mendonca - TD Securities John Aiken - Jefferies Matthew Lee - Canaccord Genuity Doug Young - Desjardins Capital Markets Paul Holden - CIBC Lemar Persaud - Cormark Darko Mihelic - RBC Sohrab Movahedi - BMO Capital Markets Meny Grauman Good morning. Welcome to Scotiabank's 2025 Q2 Results Call.
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Negative
Proactive Investors
2 weeks ago
Scotiabank misses profit estimates as trade uncertainty lifts loan loss provisions
Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings that missed analysts' expectations, as higher provisions for credit losses—driven in part by ongoing trade and economic uncertainty—offset revenue growth. The Toronto-based lender said net income for the quarter ended April 30 fell to C$2.03 billion, or C$1.48 per diluted share, from C$2.09 billion, or C$1.57 per share, a year earlier.
Scotiabank misses profit estimates as trade uncertainty lifts loan loss provisions
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Misses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.06 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.14 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.16 per share a year ago.
Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Misses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
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