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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNS | +31.48% | +81.18% | +12.62% | +1,017% |
| S&P | +12.94% | +86.25% | +13.25% | +565% |
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 Other segment includes group treasury and smaller operating segments. The company was founded on March 30, 1832 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Bank of Nova Scotia is a low-risk turnaround stock with a well-above-bank-average 4.7% yield.
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| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $12.98B | -5.0% |
| Market Cap | $81.51B | 28.6% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $0.94M | 31.6% |
| Employees | 86.4K | -2.3% |
| Net Income | $1.59B | 28.5% |
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| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $24.03B | -24.4% |
| Short Term Debt | $144.89B | 0.0% |
| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | 0.54% | 0.0% |
| Return On Invested Capital | 6.96% | -0.3% |
| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | $5.51B | -8.3% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | $5.61B | -7.9% |
| Metric | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 13.92 | 14.03 | 14.46 | 15.69 | 33.32% |
| Price to Book | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1.28 | 1.50 | 23.56% |
| Price to Sales | 1.18 | 1.17 | 1.33 | 1.58 | 36.41% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | 1.57 | 1.55 | 1.63 | 1.90 | 20.45% |
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 42.52 | 13.72 | 19.57 | 26.58 | 55.34% |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 2.4% | 7.3% | 5.1% | 3.8% | -35.63% |
| Return on Equity | 8.3% | 8.0% | 8.6% | 9.2% | -7.77% |
| Total Debt | $162.04B | $163.86B | $165.83B | $168.92B | -4.35% |
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