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The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Stock

$86.04 -2.60% NYSE: BNS Financial Services

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.

Valuation

MetricValue
Price$86.04
Market Cap$105.08B
P/E Ratio16.24
P/B Ratio1.66
P/S Ratio2.37
EPS (TTM)$5.69
52-Week High$90.31
52-Week Low$53.74
Dividend Yield3.73%

Financials & Margins

MetricValue
ROE11.04%
ROA0.66%
ROCE11.86%
Gross Margin55.01%
Operating Margin20.37%
Net Margin15.64%
Debt/Equity3.29
Current Ratio0.12

Annual Financials (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Revenue$30.9B$31.1B$31.8B$29.5B$73.2B
Operating Profit$12.5B$28.1B$8.7B$13.2B$10.5B
Net Profit$9.6B$9.9B$7.4B$7.8B$7.8B
EPS$7.70$8.02$5.81$5.86$5.69
Op Margin40.4%90.3%27.3%44.7%14.4%

Balance Sheet (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Total Assets$1.18T$1.35T$1.41T$1.41T$1.46T
Total Liabilities$1.11T$1.27T$1.33T$1.33T$1.37T
Cash$86.3B$65.9B$90.3B$63.9B$66.0B
Borrowings$245.7B$310.9B$313.8B$300.7B$504.0B

Latest News

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Cash Flow (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Operating Cash Flow$-12.8B$16.9B$31.7B$15.7B$5.4B
Investing Cash Flow$14.2B$-11.9B$-30.5B$-7.9B$1.2B
Financing Cash Flow$650.0M$-3.9B$19.7B$-3.3B$-1.3B
Net Cash Flow$-1.4B$1.4B$-892.0M$-767.0M$850.0M
Free Cash Flow$-13.3B$16.4B$31.3B$15.2B$5.1B

Valuation & Return Ratios

MetricValue
PEG Ratio1.26
EV / EBITDA
FCF Yield
Quick Ratio
Interest Coverage
Return 1Y54.87%
Return 3Y99.04%
Return 5Y77.75%

Peer Comparison

TickerPriceChangeP/EMarket CapDiv Yield
BCSBarclays PLC $26.05 -3.45% 11.05 $87.83B 1.79%
BMOBank of Montreal $175.29 -2.96% 18.02 $122.78B 2.81%
CMCanadian Imperial Bank of Commerce $116.23 -3.00% 12.74 $107.70B 2.72%
INGING Groep N.V. $32.51 -2.31% 11.72 $92.87B 4.71%
LYGLloyds Banking Group plc $6.00 +0.50% 14.47 $87.25B 4.33%

About The Bank of Nova Scotia

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 cards, chequing and saving accounts, investments, mortgages, loans, and insurance to individuals; and retail automotive financing solutions. It also provides business banking solutions comprising lending, deposit, cash management, and trade finance solutions to small, medium, and large businesses. In addition, it provides wealth management advice and solutions, including online brokerage, mobile investment, full-service brokerage, trust, private banking, and private investment counsel services; and retail mutual funds, exchange traded funds, liquid alternatives, and institutional funds. The company was founded in 1832 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The Bank of Nova Scotia is led by CEO L. Scott Thomson, employs 88,722 people, headquartered in Toronto, CA, publicly traded since 2002.

The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) stock trades at $86.04 with a market capitalization of $105.08B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.24, price-to-book of 1.66, price-to-sales of 2.37. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $53.74 and $90.31, and currently trades 4.7% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 3.73%.

On profitability, The Bank of Nova Scotia generates a return on equity (ROE) of 11.04%, return on capital employed of 11.86%, an operating margin of 20.37%, a net profit margin of 15.64%.

In its most recent fiscal year, The Bank of Nova Scotia reported annual revenue of $73.2B, net profit of $7.8B, revenue has compounded at 18.5% a year over the last five years, profit at 2.8% a year.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.29 — a leveraged balance sheet worth monitoring, a current ratio of 0.12, total assets of $1.46T, $66.0B in cash and equivalents.

BNS has an average daily trading volume of 2,530,883 shares, a beta of 1.22.

Official website: www.scotiabank.com

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