BNS

Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3 Ordinary Shares (BNS)

Stock · NYSE · Finance

$92.39as of 8/28/2026

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August 30, 2026

Scotiabank Posts Q3 Beat as Analysts Lift Price Target. Bank of Nova Scotia reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of US $1.65 on revenue of US $7.61 billion, beating analyst estimates of US $1.53 and US $7.20 billion respectively. Following the results, at least one analyst price target on the stock was raised by roughly 14% to US $98.11. The earnings print and revised target come against a backdrop of the shares trading well below their 52-week high, with the stock still offering a dividend yield above 7%.

Active signals

No technical signal is currently active for this symbol.

Support level
$74.82
Industry
Major Banks

About BNS

The Bank of Nova Scotia provides various banking products and services in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Colombia, the Caribbean and Central America, and internationally. It operates through Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Wealth Management, and Global Banking and Markets segments. The company offers financial advice and solutions, and banking products, including debit and credit card…

Sector
Finance
Industry
Major Banks
Employees
80,415

Fundamentals

1-day range
$90.78$91.55
Market cap
$108.33B
P/E (trailing)
17.60
P/E (forward)
13.77
EPS (trailing)
$5.20
Dividend yield
3.53%
Beta
1.21
Avg. volume
2.62M
Ex-dividend date
July 7, 2026
Dividend pay date
July 29, 2026
52-week range
$56.54$91.55
Next earnings: August 25, 2026 · EPS estimate $2.09confirmed

Forecasts

3 analyst ratings

Buy 23%
Hold 69%
Sell 8%
1-year price forecast
High
$95.14
+3.0%
Median
$91.98
-0.4%
Low
$75.28
-18.5%

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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
536.44M
Total value held
$35.94B
Institutional holders
502
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown90.26M
  • Unknown56.67M
  • Unknown35.68M
  • Unknown27.28M
  • Unknown20.08M
  • Unknown19.18M
  • Unknown18.25M
  • Unknown16.41M
  • Unknown15.02M
  • Unknown13.42M

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