Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3
BNS
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- Bank Nova Scotia is well-positioned in the diversified banking sector, benefiting from a strong market capitalization of approximately $110 billion.
- In the latest quarter, revenue increased by 7% compared to the prior quarter, reaching $10.3 billion.
- The bank's earnings growth stands at 23.4%, indicating robust profitability and operational efficiency.
- Despite its strong market position, Bank Nova Scotia's recommendation is currently a 'hold', suggesting limited upside potential.
- The trailing P/E ratio is 16.34, which may indicate that the stock is fairly valued compared to its growth prospects.
- The stock has a beta of 1.193, reflecting higher volatility compared to the market, which could pose risks for investors.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $106.76B | Enterprise value | -$90.51B | Trailing P/E | 15.87 | Forward P/E | 13.16 |
| PEG | 1.00 | Price / book | 1.66 | Beta | 1.19 | Dividend yield | 3.65% |
| Revenue growth | 11.7% | Earnings growth | 23.4% | Gross margin | 0.0% | Operating margin | 41.2% |
| Profit margin | 28.4% | ROE | 11.5% | ROA | 0.7% | Debt / equity | — |
| Current ratio | — | Free cash flow | — | Analyst recommendation | hold | Mean target | $89.83 |
| 52w high | $95.74 | 52w low | $62.98 |
Quarterly
| 2026-Q3 | 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $10.3B | $9.6B | $9.9B | $9.6B | $9.3B | — |
| Op margin | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net income | $2.9B | $2.6B | $2.3B | $2.2B | $2.4B | — |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | — | — | — | — | — | — |
- Revenue +7% vs prior quarter ($10.3B vs $9.6B).
Yearly (6y)
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $37.1B | $33.6B | $31.7B | $31.5B |
| Op margin | — | — | — | — |
| Net income | $7.8B | $7.8B | $7.3B | $9.9B |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | — |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | — | — | — | — |
No flags
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News
2026-10-08 · Scotiabank remembers Stephen Jarislowsky, founder and former Chairman and CEO of Jarislowsky Fraser
2026-10-08 · Ultrapar Participações (BOVESPA:UGPA3) Stock Sees Modest Fair Value Lift As Analyst Views Split
2026-10-08 · Advantage Energy (TSX:AAV) Stock Sees Fair Value Cut As Analysts Turn More Cautious
2026-10-07 · Are Finance Stocks Lagging Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) This Year?
2026-10-06 · Bank of Nova Scotia's Dividend Analysis
2026-10-04 · Lundin Mining (TSX:LUN) Stock Gets Fair Value Bump As Analysts Split On Targets
2026-10-04 · Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) Is Back In Focus, What Is Catching Attention?
2026-10-02 · Scotiabank to Repurchase Up to 40 Million Shares in Amended Normal Course Issuer Bid
2026-10-02 · Bank of Nova Scotia's Bid to Increase Share Buyback Approved
2026-10-02 · Scotiabank Amends Normal Course Issuer Bid to Repurchase Up to 40 Million of its Common Shares
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