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NASDAQ · BNS

The Bank of Nova Scotia

Financial Services · Banks - Diversified

$91.12

Up+$1.07 (+1.19%)

Updated Oct 16, 2026, 6:38 AM

SID Score

6.4/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

58/100

Neutral

Market cap
90.86B
P/E ratio
17.32
Dividend yield
4.25%
52-week range
$62.98 – $95.74
Volume
1.14M
Avg. volume
1.62M

Price performance · BNS

BNS price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 15, 2026

BNS closed at $91.12 after 21 trading sessions, down 3.17% for the selected period.

Last close
$91.12
Period change
-3.17%
Period low
$87.23
Period high
$95.35
Daily close
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BNS OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 15, 2026$90.19$91.3575$89.84$91.121.14M
Oct 14, 2026$89.52$90.11$89.12$90.052.25M
Oct 13, 2026$89.21$90.41$88.75$90.192.17M
Oct 12, 2026$88.71$89.33$88.54$88.80479.92K
Oct 9, 2026$87.43$88.56$87.39$88.45905.47K
Oct 8, 2026$86.50$88.28$86.42$87.591.5M
Oct 7, 2026$89.11$89.19$87.12$87.231.36M
Oct 6, 2026$89.72$90.54$89.68$90.225.29M
Oct 5, 2026$91.10$91.19$90.24$90.285.79M
Oct 2, 2026$91.05$91.66$90.46$91.191.02M
Oct 1, 2026$90.55$90.80$88.95$90.672.15M
Sep 30, 2026$92.44$92.58$90.82$90.841.97M
Sep 29, 2026$92.40$92.85$91.83$92.475.5M
Sep 28, 2026$93.13$93.71$92.57$92.751.03M
Sep 25, 2026$93.79$93.79$92.53$93.481.67M
Sep 24, 2026$91.81$92.54$91.41$92.23815.81K
Sep 23, 2026$93.50$94.21$92.15$92.251.49M
Sep 22, 2026$95.44$95.74$93.98$94.061.71M
Sep 21, 2026$94.75$95.58$94.29$95.35981.07K
Sep 18, 2026$93.55$94.22$93.415$94.07989.86K
Sep 17, 2026$93.75$94.35$93.05$94.101.16M

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

Bank of Nova Scotia is a global financial services provider with over CAD 1.4 trillion in assets. The bank 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 the Latin America region.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Hold
Average target
$72.15
Implied upside
—
Analysts
8
BNS recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Sep 9, 2026RAYMOND JAMES LTD.Outperform—
Sep 3, 2026JEFFERIESHold—
Sep 3, 2026CANACCORD GENUITYHold—
Sep 3, 2026CIBC CAPITAL MARKETSNeutral—
Sep 1, 2026TD COWENBuy—
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Yahoo · Oct 8, 2026

Scotiabank remembers Stephen Jarislowsky, founder and former Chairman and CEO of Jarislowsky Fraser

Scotiabank is mourning the passing of Stephen A. Jarislowsky, Founder and former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Jarislowsky, Fraser Limited. Over the course of his impressive career, Mr. Jarislowsky built Jarislowsky Fraser into an iconic Canadian investment management company and brand that has proudly served its clients for 70 years—including since 2018 as a subsidiary of Scotiabank.

Yahoo · Oct 8, 2026

Advantage Energy (TSX:AAV) Stock Sees Fair Value Cut As Analysts Turn More Cautious

Analysts have trimmed fair value estimates for Advantage Energy from about CA$14.73 to roughly CA$13.80, placing the updated figure closer to the mid point of current price targets. This shift lines up with recent research that combines confidence in long term earnings potential with more cautious, neutral ratings in the CA$12 to CA$16 range. Read on to see how these target moves fit into the evolving analyst story around Advantage Energy and what to watch next. Stay updated as the Fair Value...

Yahoo · Oct 6, 2026

Scotia Wealth Management® launches Scotia Global Intelligence™, expanding its offering for Ultra-High-Net-Worth clients

Today, Scotia Wealth Management, part of the Scotiabank group of companies, announced the launch of Scotia Global Intelligence™ a new service designed to empower Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) clients with a comprehensive view of their entire portfolio. The offering establishes a new standard for integrated UHNW service in Canada, combining institutional investment expertise, advanced portfolio intelligence and reporting, and strategic insights to provide a more complete understanding of clients' w

Yahoo · Oct 4, 2026

Lundin Mining (TSX:LUN) Stock Gets Fair Value Bump As Analysts Split On Targets

Lundin Mining is back in focus as updated fair value assumptions move the price target from CA$41.45 to CA$42.54 and fresh analyst targets cluster in the low to mid CA$40s, including C$42, C$43 and C$44. Those shifts line up with a split analyst backdrop where some houses keep Buy or Outperform calls with higher targets while others trim levels, such as from C$40 to C$39 or from SEK 215 to SEK 209, and stick with more cautious ratings. Read on to see how to track these evolving targets and...

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