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BNS

Bank Of Nova Scotia

Apr 17 • 04:00PM ET

47.47

Dollar change +0.36
Percentage change 0.76	%

Financial • Banks - Diversified • Canada • NYSE

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| Held by: DFIV FVD DFAI DFIC KOMP DFAX QUVU DFSI CVIE DXIV

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Index	-	P/E	13.38	EPS (ttm)	3.55	Insider Own	0.06%	Shs Outstand	1.25B	Perf Week	4.38%
Market Cap	59.13B	Forward P/E	8.58	EPS next Y	5.54	Insider Trans	0.00%	Shs Float	1.24B	Perf Month	-1.58%
Income	4.55B	PEG	1.62	EPS next Q	1.12	Inst Own	45.55%	Short Float	2.30%	Perf Quarter	-8.18%
Sales	54.41B	P/S	1.09	EPS this Y	6.26%	Inst Trans	-3.61%	Short Ratio	14.56	Perf Half Y	-10.15%
Book/sh	41.34	P/B	1.15	EPS next Y	13.25%	ROA	0.48%	Short Interest	28.67M	Perf Year	2.35%
Cash/sh	-	P/C	-	EPS next 5Y	8.27%	ROE	8.34%	52W Range	43.67 - 57.07	Perf YTD	-11.63%
Dividend Est.	2.99 (6.29%)	P/FCF	31.58	EPS past 5Y	-2.89%	ROI	5.30%	52W High	-16.82%	Beta	1.08
Dividend TTM	3.04 (6.40%)	Quick Ratio	-	Sales past 5Y	11.72%	Gross Margin	-	52W Low	8.69%	ATR (14)	1.07
Dividend Ex-Date	Apr 01, 2025	Current Ratio	0.61	EPS Y/Y TTM	-19.43%	Oper. Margin	10.28%	RSI (14)	50.50	Volatility	1.39% 2.13%
Employees	88488	Debt/Eq	2.77	Sales Y/Y TTM	1.60%	Profit Margin	8.36%	Recom	2.80	Target Price	51.42
Option/Short	Yes / Yes	LT Debt/Eq	0.46	EPS Q/Q	-62.42%	Payout	71.35%	Rel Volume	0.66	Prev Close	47.11
Sales Surprise	5.06%	EPS Surprise	6.18%	Sales Q/Q	-4.94%	Earnings	Feb 25 BMO	Avg Volume	1.97M	Price	47.47
SMA20	0.75%	SMA50	-2.22%	SMA200	-6.27%	Trades		Volume	1,308,893	Change	0.76%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Mar-31-25	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Buy → Neutral
Feb-18-25	Downgrade	CIBC	Sector Outperform → Neutral
Nov-21-24	Upgrade	Barclays	Underweight → Equal Weight
Nov-19-24	Upgrade	Canaccord Genuity	Hold → Buy
Nov-19-24	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy
Nov-18-24	Upgrade	UBS	Neutral → Buy
Nov-04-24	Upgrade	TD Securities	Hold → Buy
Jul-02-24	Initiated	UBS	Neutral
Mar-20-24	Initiated	Barclays	Underweight
Feb-22-24	Initiated	Jefferies	Hold
May-09-23	Downgrade	Barclays	Equal Weight → Underweight
Mar-01-23	Downgrade	Canaccord Genuity	Buy → Hold
Aug-24-22	Downgrade	RBC Capital Mkts	Outperform → Sector Perform
Aug-24-22	Downgrade	Keefe Bruyette	Outperform → Mkt Perform
Aug-24-22	Downgrade	BMO Capital Markets	Outperform → Market Perform	$95
May-20-22	Resumed	Credit Suisse	Neutral
Apr-11-22	Downgrade	CIBC	Sector Outperform → Neutral
Mar-10-22	Downgrade	TD Securities	Buy → Hold
Feb-18-22	Initiated	Stifel	Buy
Jun-08-21	Upgrade	Barclays	Underweight → Equal Weight

Show Previous Ratings

Apr-17-25 09:00AM	Scotia Global Asset Management announces April 2025 cash distributions for Scotia ETFs (PR Newswire)
08:10AM	My Dividend Stock Portfolio: New All-Time Dividend Record In March - 100 Holdings With 15 Buys (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-13-25 11:33PM	ClearBridge Canadian Equity Strategy Q1 2025 Commentary (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-10-25 08:20AM	Mawer Investment Management Q1 2025 Quarterly Update (Seeking Alpha)
05:15AM	Canadian Banks Ranking 2025 - Which Bank To Hold? (Seeking Alpha)
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Apr-09-25 05:12AM	Want $1,000 in Annual Dividends? Invest $17,000 in These 3 Stocks (Motley Fool)
Apr-08-25 05:03PM	Scotiabank Announces Election of Directors (PR Newswire)
03:07PM	Ignore The Stumble: Bank of Montreal Is Still A Buy (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-07-25 05:00AM	Scotiabank Commits $3 Million to Support Local Atlantic Communities in 2025 (PR Newswire)
Apr-02-25 11:33AM	Scotiabank ranks on The Globe and Mail's annual Women Lead Here benchmark for the fifth consecutive year (PR Newswire)
Mar-31-25 02:50AM	Holding Steady: Why I'm Not Buying Bank of Nova Scotia Yet (Seeking Alpha)
Mar-29-25 01:55AM	Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week Of March 30 (Seeking Alpha)
Mar-27-25 03:03PM	70 Graham All-Star Value (GASV) March Dividends Show 19 "Safer" Bearing 13 Ideal Dividend Dogs (SeekingAlpha)
Mar-25-25 02:45PM	Baby Bonds, Preferreds, And Helping Investors Afford Retirement (SeekingAlpha)
01:23PM	The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) National Bank 23rd Annual Financial Services Conference (SeekingAlpha)
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Mar-20-25 09:40AM	My Dividend Stock Portfolio: New February Dividend Record - 100 Holdings With 11 Buys (SeekingAlpha)
Mar-19-25 09:00AM	Scotia Global Asset Management announces March 2025 cash distributions for Scotia ETFs (PR Newswire)
06:15AM	Should You Forget AGNC Investment and Buy These 2 High Yield Stocks Instead? (Fool)
Mar-18-25 09:00AM	Aris Bogdaneris, Group Head of Canadian Banking to Speak at the National Bank 23rd Annual Financial Services Conference (PR Newswire)
04:04AM	The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS): A Top Extreme Value Stock to Invest in Right Now (Insider Monkey)
Mar-12-25 02:44PM	Scotiabank decreases prime lending rate (PR Newswire)
Mar-11-25 07:00AM	Embark on a World of Luxury: Scotiabank Introduces the Scotiabank Passport® Visa Infinite Privilege* Card (PR Newswire)
Mar-10-25 09:00AM	Scotiabank 2024 Climate and 2024 Sustainability Reports Available (PR Newswire)
Mar-07-25 09:32AM	Scotiabank Proxy Circular Now Available (PR Newswire)
Mar-06-25 10:51AM	Is The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) the Cheap Canadian Stock to Buy According to Analysts? (Insider Monkey)
Feb-27-25 03:43PM	Canadas Big Banks Raise Loan-Loss Provisions, Face Uncertainty Among Clients (The Wall Street Journal)
Feb-26-25 09:00AM	Scotiabank's Group Head & Chief Risk Officer Phil Thomas to Speak at the 2025 RBC Capital Markets Global Financial Institutions Conference (PR Newswire)
02:02AM	Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Noninterest Revenue Growth ... (GuruFocus.com)
Feb-25-25 03:36PM	Analyst Report: The Bank of Nova Scotia (Morningstar Research)
07:06AM	Canada's Scotiabank, BMO wait for clarity on tariffs to update outlook (Reuters)
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07:05AM	Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
05:57AM	Bank of Nova Scotia: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
05:31AM	Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares (PR Newswire)
05:30AM	Scotiabank reports first quarter results (PR Newswire)
Feb-19-25 10:15AM	Scotiabank downgraded to Neutral from Outperformer at CIBC (TipRanks)
Feb-18-25 09:00AM	Scotia Global Asset Management announces February 2025 cash distributions for Scotia ETFs (PR Newswire)
09:00AM	/R E P E A T -- Scotiabank to Announce First Quarter 2025 Results/ (PR Newswire)
Feb-10-25 04:30PM	Leading Canadian businesses commit to support Veteran employment as part of Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 legacy (PR Newswire)
09:27AM	Implied Volatility Surging for Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Stock Options (Zacks)
Feb-06-25 08:30AM	Beyond a will: Canadians not discussing final years (PR Newswire)
Feb-05-25 07:55PM	Analyst Report: The Bank of Nova Scotia (Morningstar Research)
Feb-03-25 07:47PM	Analyst Report: The Bank of Nova Scotia (Morningstar Research)
Jan-31-25 09:00AM	Scotiabank to Announce First Quarter 2025 Results (PR Newswire)
Jan-29-25 04:45PM	Scotiabank decreases prime lending rate (PR Newswire)
Jan-28-25 05:35PM	Scotiabank Releases Updated Supplementary Financial Information Package Reflecting Changes in Business Segment Presentation (PR Newswire)
Jan-25-25 04:50AM	3 No-Brainer High-Yield Turnaround Stocks to Buy Right Now for Less Than $500 (Motley Fool)
Jan-23-25 08:16AM	Why Is Prem Watsa Bullish On The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Now? (Insider Monkey)
Jan-21-25 09:00AM	Scotia Global Asset Management announces January 2025 cash distributions for Scotia ETFs (PR Newswire)
Jan-18-25 06:23PM	Want Decades of Passive Income? 3 Stocks to Buy Right Now (Motley Fool)
Jan-15-25 08:11PM	Analyst Report: The Bank of Nova Scotia (Morningstar Research)
Jan-14-25 06:09PM	Analyst Report: The Bank of Nova Scotia (Morningstar Research)
Jan-07-25 07:42PM	Analyst Report: The Bank of Nova Scotia (Morningstar Research)
10:42AM	Scotiabank hands over Colombia, Costa Rica, and Panama operations to Davivienda (Retail Banker International)
Jan-06-25 12:52PM	Scotiabank to Take $980 Million Charge on Colombia Unit Deal (Bloomberg)
09:59AM	Scotiabank enters into an agreement to transfer banking operations in Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama to Davivienda in exchange for an approximate 20% ownership stake in the combined banking operations (PR Newswire)
Dec-30-24 09:20AM	Scotiabank concludes $2bn stake acquisition in KeyCorp (Retail Banker International)
09:00AM	Scotiabank's President and CEO Scott Thomson to Speak at RBC Capital Markets 2025 Canadian Bank CEO Conference (PR Newswire)
09:00AM	Scotia Global Asset Management announces final year-end reinvested distributions for the Scotia ETFs (PR Newswire)
09:00AM	Scotia Global Asset Management announces final year-end cash distributions for the Scotia ETFs (PR Newswire)
Dec-27-24 10:20AM	Scotiabank Completes Additional Investment in KeyCorp (PR Newswire)
10:20AM	KEYCORP AND SCOTIABANK COMPLETE STRATEGIC MINORITY INVESTMENT (PR Newswire)
Dec-23-24 02:00PM	Scotiabank top scoring bank in North America for second year in a row, selected to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (PR Newswire)
Dec-19-24 06:15PM	CORRECTION: Scotia Global Asset Management announces estimated year-end cash distributions for the Scotia ETFs (PR Newswire)
06:14PM	CORRECTION: Scotia Global Asset Management announces estimated year-end reinvested distributions for the Scotia ETFs (PR Newswire)
09:00AM	Scotia Global Asset Management announces estimated year-end reinvested distributions for the Scotia ETFs (PR Newswire)
09:00AM	Scotia Global Asset Management announces estimated year-end cash distributions for the Scotia ETFs (PR Newswire)
Dec-16-24 10:34AM	Scotiabank gets regulatory nod to raise stake in KeyCorp (Retail Banker International)
Dec-13-24 06:10AM	1 Magnificent High-Yield Bank Stock Stock Down 25% to Buy and Hold Forever (Motley Fool)
06:00AM	Scotiabank Receives Regulatory Approval for Additional Investment in KeyCorp (PR Newswire)
06:00AM	KEYCORP AND SCOTIABANK RECEIVE REGULATORY APPROVAL TO COMPLETE STRATEGIC MINORITY INVESTMENT (PR Newswire)
04:05AM	Scotiabank gets Feds approval to take bigger KeyBank stake (Banking Dive)
04:05AM	Fed approves Scotiabank to take KeyBank stake (Banking Dive)
Dec-12-24 05:11PM	Fed approves Scotiabank bid to acquire voting shares in KeyCorp (Reuters)
Dec-11-24 04:20PM	Scotiabank decreases prime lending rate (PR Newswire)
Dec-09-24 09:49AM	Scotiabank Recognized as Bank of the Year in Canada (PR Newswire)
Dec-07-24 09:49AM	Why Is The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Among the Best Bank Stocks to Invest In Now? (Insider Monkey)
Dec-04-24 02:00AM	Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Net Income and Strategic ... (GuruFocus.com)
Dec-03-24 03:13PM	Analyst Report: The Bank of Nova Scotia (Morningstar Research)
11:52AM	Scotiabank Shares Fall on Earnings Miss, Charge on Chinese Bank (Bloomberg)
10:07AM	Scotiabank's Earnings Fall Short as it Takes Charge on Chinese Bank Investment (Investopedia)
07:54AM	Scotiabank misses profit estimates, projects modest economic growth in key markets (Reuters)
06:34AM	Bank of Nova Scotia: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
06:01AM	Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares (PR Newswire)
06:00AM	Scotiabank reports fourth quarter and 2024 results (PR Newswire)
Dec-01-24 05:00AM	What To Expect in the Markets This Week (Investopedia)
Nov-28-24 04:00PM	Scotia Global Asset Management announces fee reductions and year-end distribution estimates (PR Newswire)
Nov-26-24 09:00AM	/R E P E A T -- Scotiabank to Announce Fourth Quarter 2024 Results/ (PR Newswire)
Nov-23-24 03:12AM	3 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for a Decade (Motley Fool)
Nov-21-24 05:16AM	Here Are My Top 2 High-Yield Bank Stocks to Buy Now (Motley Fool)
Nov-20-24 07:46PM	Analyst Report: The Bank of Nova Scotia (Morningstar Research)
Nov-19-24 09:00AM	Scotia Global Asset Management announces November 2024 cash distributions for Scotia ETFs (PR Newswire)
Nov-15-24 09:00AM	Scotiabank welcomes Steven Van Wyk to its Board of Directors (PR Newswire)
Nov-13-24 08:05AM	Scotiabank Announces 2024 Net-Zero Research Fund Grants (PR Newswire)
Nov-09-24 03:30AM	3 Top High-Yield Bank Stocks to Buy in November (Motley Fool)
Nov-08-24 07:00AM	Scotia Wealth Management receives two awards from PWM/The Banker 2024 Global Private Banking Awards (PR Newswire)
Nov-05-24 07:20AM	Scotiabank upgraded to Buy at TD Cowen on expected ROE improvement (TipRanks)
Nov-01-24 09:00AM	Scotiabank to Announce Fourth Quarter 2024 Results (PR Newswire)
Oct-29-24 07:00AM	Millennials and Gen Z Hold onto Homeownership Hopes Despite Market Challenges, Scotiabank Poll Reveals (PR Newswire)
Oct-24-24 04:40AM	Want $300 in Dividends Every Month? Invest $20,000 in Each of These 3 Stocks (Motley Fool)
Oct-23-24 03:07PM	Scotiabank decreases prime lending rate (PR Newswire)

The Bank of Nova Scotia engages in the provision of financial products and services including personal, commercial, corporate, and investment banking. It operates through the following segments: Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Wealth Management, Global Banking and Markets, and Other. The company was founded on March 30, 1832 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA	Director	Feb 05 '25	Buy	17.85	50,000	892,500	162,983,726	Feb 07 07:35 PM

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BNS

Bank Of Nova Scotia

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