Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS): Price and Financial Metrics

Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS): $49.69

0.11 (-0.22%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

B

Stability

B

Sentiment

Quality

C

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Industry: Foreign Banks

Industry

C

Ranked

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BNS Price/Volume Stats

Current price $49.69 52-week high $51.80
Prev. close $49.80 52-week low $39.79
Day low $49.48 Volume 1,303,700
Day high $49.90 Avg. volume 2,127,813
50-day MA $47.56 Dividend yield 4.73%
200-day MA $46.74 Market Cap 60.73B

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BNS POWR Grades

  • Momentum is the dimension where BNS ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 94.93% of US stocks.
  • BNS's strongest trending metric is Quality; it's been moving down over the last 26 weeks.
  • BNS ranks lowest in Sentiment; there it ranks in the 1st percentile.

BNS Stock Summary

  • BNS has a higher market value than 95.43% of US stocks; more precisely, its current market capitalization is $56,211,120,000.
  • Price to trailing twelve month operating cash flow for BNS is currently 1.77, higher than only 5.04% of US stocks with positive operating cash flow.
  • Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 18.25 for BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA; that's greater than it is for 97.39% of US stocks.
  • If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, a group of peers worth examining would be MFC, PNC, BMO, STT, and BBD.
  • BNS's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA's official web site, go to www.scotiabank.com.

BNS Price Target

For more insight on analysts targets of BNS, see our BNS price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.

Average Price Target $74.78 Average Broker Recommendation 1.62 (Moderate Buy)

Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Company Bio


The Bank of Nova Scotia (French: Banque de Nouvelle-Écosse), operating as Scotiabank (French: Banque Scotia), is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in TorontoOntario. One of Canada's Big Five banks, it is the third largest Canadian bank by deposits and market capitalization. It serves more than 25 million customers around the world and offers a range of products and services including personal and commercial banking, wealth management, corporate and investment banking. With more than 92,001 employees and assets of Can$1,136 billion (according to 2020 annual report), Scotiabank trades on the Toronto (TSXBNS) and New York (NYSEBNS) exchanges. The Scotiabank swift code is NOSCCATT and the institution number is 002. (Source:Wikipedia)


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Latest BNS News From Around the Web

Below are the latest news stories about BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate BNS as an investment opportunity.

Scotia Global Asset Management announces final year-end cash distributions for the Scotia ETFs

Scotia Global Asset Management today announced the final year-end cash distributions for the Scotia ETFs listed on the NEO Exchange for the 2023 tax year. Unitholders of record on December 29, 2023 will receive cash distributions for the respective Scotia ETFs on January 8, 2024.

Yahoo | December 28, 2023

Scotia Global Asset Management announces final year-end reinvested distributions for the Scotia ETFs

Scotia Global Asset Management today announced the final year-end reinvested distributions for the Scotia ETFs listed on the NEO Exchange for the 2023 tax year. Unitholders of record on December 29, 2023 will receive the reinvested distributions for the respective Scotia ETFs on January 8, 2024.

Yahoo | December 28, 2023

Don't Race Out To Buy The Bank of Nova Scotia (TSE:BNS) Just Because It's Going Ex-Dividend

The Bank of Nova Scotia ( TSE:BNS ) stock is about to trade ex-dividend in 4 days. The ex-dividend date is one business...

Yahoo | December 28, 2023

3 Canadian Bank Stocks for Value and Dividend Income

Investors may not realize that Canadian banks tend to trade for lower valuations than their U.S. counterparts, and many also have higher dividend yields.

Yahoo | December 23, 2023

Scotia Global Asset Management announces estimated year-end reinvested distributions for the Scotia ETFs

Scotia Global Asset Management today announced the estimated year-end reinvested distributions for the Scotia ETFs listed on the NEO Exchange for the 2023 tax year. Please note that these are estimated amounts only and have been calculated based upon information as of December 15, 2023. The final distributions may change due to subscriptions or redemptions activity before the ex-dividend date or other factors.

Yahoo | December 20, 2023

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BNS Price Returns

1-mo 4.92%
3-mo 6.56%
6-mo 7.50%
1-year 8.34%
3-year -9.31%
5-year 17.72%
YTD 2.05%
2023 6.01%
2022 -28.05%
2021 37.49%
2020 1.72%
2019 17.48%

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