The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) stock price, chart and financials

Price chart

Revenue (trailing twelve months)

$28.2B

Revenue (quarter)

$7.5B

Revenue growth (year over year)

+9.61%

Gross profit (trailing twelve months)

—

Gross margin

—

Net income (trailing twelve months)

$7.1B

Net income (quarter)

$2.1B

Net income growth (year over year)

+15.33%

Net margin

25.38%

Return on equity

10.85%

EPS (trailing twelve months)

$5.47

Book value per share

$46.33

P/E (trailing twelve months)

16.30

Price to book

1.70

Debt to assets

94.15%

Payout ratio

73.56%

Dividend yield

3.57%

Company profile

Bank of Nova Scotia is a global financial-services provider with over CAD 1.5 trillion in assets as of the end of July 2026. It 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 Latin America.

• Is The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) profitable?

  Yes. The Bank of Nova Scotia earned $7.1B in net income over the trailing twelve months, a net margin of 25.38%.

• How much revenue does The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) make?

  The Bank of Nova Scotia generated $28.2B in revenue over the trailing twelve months, up 9.61% year over year.

• What is BNS's P/E ratio?

  The Bank of Nova Scotia trades at 16.3 times trailing twelve-month earnings, on an EPS of $5.47.

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