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BNS FAQ

What is BNS's P/E ratio?

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (BNS) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 11.22.

What is BNS's ROE?

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA reports a Return on Equity (ROE) of 10.95%.

What is BNS's dividend yield?

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA offers a dividend yield of 5.11%.

What is BNS's Quality Score?

Our AI rates BNS's overall financial quality at 38 out of 100, based on profitability, growth, debt and earnings stability.

Is now a good time to buy BNS?

Our AI Timing Score for BNS is 89 out of 100, indicating the relative attractiveness of buying at the current price using technical and momentum signals.

Which sector does BNS belong to?

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA is classified under the Financial Services >> Banks - Diversified sector on the NYSE exchange

Stock Check   *Daily update data at 8:30 AM*
(Price: 2026-07-31 | FS: 2026-04-30)

BNS AI Analysis Summary

Our AI summary for BNS: BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (NYSE), Financial Services >> Banks - Diversified sector. The stock currently trades at a P/E of 11.22, ROE of 10.95%, a dividend yield of 5.11%. Its financial Quality Score stands at 38/100 — fundamentals below the market average. The AI Timing Score is 89/100 — multiple technical signals currently support price momentum. All scores are recomputed automatically after each market close from official exchange data. This is systematically generated analysis, not personalized investment advice.

BNS

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
USD 87.77
-0.07 (-0.08%) Day Change
11.22
P/E
6.08
D/E
11.0%
ROE
0.6%
ROA
5.11%
Div Yield
-1.44
PEG
USD 87.77
Price
-0.07 (-0.08%)
Day Change
NEWS SCORE: 97

BNS, the overall quality is not good ( Quality = 38) but the timing to buy is ...(Sign In to See)...

38

QUALITY

Signal
UNDERPERFORM
Signal Description
Company financial health is Not Good
Reason
ROE is relatively low.
ROA is relatively low.
Acceleration of ROE growth rate is below our criteria.
Historical ROA is relatively low.
Acceleration of ROA growth rate is below our criteria.
Historical ROA is relatively low.
Historical ROA is relatively low.
Acceleration of net profit margin growth rate is below our criteria

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TIMING

Signal
OUTPERFORM
Signal Descri...
Good
Reason
Momentum indicators aligned on the daily timeframe
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In details, quality factors are not good , financial health is not quite good , and ability to make profit is ok , ...

Quality Factors 47%
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  In Recommendations? Not in any sections
  Select Rate 0.00 From 30 days period
  Watch Rate 0.00 From 30 days period
  News Score 97
  Magic Formula Rank by ROA
2194
  Magic Formula Rank by ROE
2194
  Magic Formula Rank by ROIC
2241
  Price 87.77
  PBV / Sector
1.21 / 1.41
GOOD
  Earning Per Share 7.83
  PE / Sector
11.22 / 11.99
GOOD
  PEG or PE/Growth / Sector
-1.44 / 0.75
  Average 1M Daily Value
185.02 M
GREAT
  Average 1W Daily Value
116.59 M
GREAT
Timing Factors 57%
  MACD
  MACD Signal
  MACD Divergence
  RSI
  Stochastic Oscillator K
  Stochastic Oscillator D
  ADX
  Avg 5 day Timing Score
Financial Health 50%
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X
X
X
  DE / Sector
  DE Average / Sector
  DE Change Average (%) / Sector
  Current Ratio / Sector
  Current Ratio Average / Sector
  Current Ratio Change Average (%) / Sector
  Quick Ratio / Sector
  Quick Ratio Average / Sector
  Quick Ratio Change Average (%) / Sector
  FCF/Share / Sector
  FCF/Share Average / Sector
  FCF/Share Change Average (%) / Sector
Ability to Make Profit 60%
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X
X
X
X
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  GPM (%) / Sector
  GPM Average (%) / Sector
  GPM Change Average (%) / Sector
  OPM (%) / Sector
  OPM Average (%) / Sector
  OPM Change Average (%) / Sector
  NPM (%) / Sector
13.45 / 18.11
  NPM Average (%) / Sector
21.11 / 17.25
GREAT
  NPM Change Average (%) / Sector
-11.77 / 6.21
  Asset Turnover / Sector
  Asset Turnover Average / Sector
  Asset Turnover Change Average (%) / Sector
  ROA (%) / Sector
0.63 / 3,901.08
  ROA Average (%) / Sector
0.59 / 780.82
  ROA Change Average (%) / Sector
-2.30 / 83,001.84
  ROE (%) / Sector
10.95 / 14.42
  ROE Average (%) / Sector
10.50 / 12.17
  ROE Change Average (%) / Sector
-3.43 / 12.58
  ROIC (%) / Sector
  ROIC Average (%) / Sector
  ROIC Change Average (%) / Sector
Return to Investors 62%
X
  Dividend (%) / Sector
5.11 / 2.52
GOOD
  Dividend Average (%) / Sector
6.61 / 4.62
GREAT
  Dividend Change Average (%) / Sector
-8.53 / -12.52
Registration Details
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  Analyze Date 2026-08-01 07:59:34
  Symbol BNS
  Name BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
  Sector Financial Services >> Banks - Diversified
  Market NYSE
  Listed Shares 1,219.09 M
  Par Value N/A
  Calculated From Quarter
  Sign N/A
  Market Cap (M.USD) / Sector Average 107,085.17 / 224,583.16
News, Concensus, ...
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  News See at Yahoo Finance

Address: 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, ON, Canada, M5H 0B4

Phone: 416 866 6161

Website: https://www.scotiabank.com

Employees: 80,415

Sector: Financial Services >> Banks - Diversified

Description: 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.

Analyst Ratings & Target Price

3 Months Ago
1 Month Ago
Current
Strong Buy
4
4
4
Buy
0
0
0
Hold
10
10
10
Sell
1
1
1
Strong Sell
0
0
0
Consensus
Hold 3.47
Hold 3.47
Hold 3.47
Target Price
USD 77.30
USD 81.29
USD 86.49

Per-Share Earnings, Estimates vs Actuals

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