§ BANKING
USD · BankingBNS
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
USDSector · BankingBeta · 0.59
§ 01 · PRICE
Price action
1D5D1M6MYTD1YMAX
OPEN 91.10HIGH 91.19LOW 90.2452W 62.57 — 106.39
EVENTSSEP 30 · EARNINGS +7.4%
§ 03 · SIGNAL STACK · WHAT THE INPUTS SAY
13F FLOW
275 increased/new, 161 decreased/exited (13F)
AC 13F Analysis
ANALYST
6 buy, 11 hold, 2 sell
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§ 04 · FUNDAMENTALS · THE BOOKS
| P/E | 13.5 | P/B | 1.31 |
| EPS (TTM) | 7.19 | Dividend | 4.68% |
§ 05 · WHO OWNS IT
Top institutional holders
| Fund | Shares | % port | Δ Q/Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 71.8M | 0.9% | −12% |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | 56.1M | 1.4% | −3% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 35.7M | n/a | n/a |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. | 26.0M | 2.9% | −9% |
| TD Asset Management Inc | 19.2M | 1.1% | +3% |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | 18.3M | 1.2% | −3% |
◇ AC INTELLIGENCE
Top institutional owners for BNS as of the most recent 13F reporting period (Q1 2026 · Period ended Mar 31). Δ Q/Q reflects share-count change vs. the prior filing — positive green means adding, negative red means trimming. Cross-reference with the ownership-mix bars below to see which strategy cohort is driving the flow.
§ 06 · WHO OWNS IT · BY STRATEGY
OTHER50.8% · 0 holders
DEALER / BANK21.0% · 47 holders
OTHER18.3% · 393 holders
QUALITY / COMPOUNDER5.1% · 24 holders
PASSIVE / INDEX2.4% · 8 holders
INCOME / DEFENSIVE1.4% · 22 holders
ACTIVIST0.4% · 1 holder
DEEP VALUE0.4% · 2 holders
TACTICAL / MACRO0.1% · 3 holders
SYSTEMATIC / QUANT0.0% · 8 holders
◇ AC INTELLIGENCE
Ownership mix by behavioral cohort. Top bars indicate which style of capital dominates the float — passive indexing, quality compounders, dealer/bank, systematic quant, etc. Big quality-compounder share means concentrated active conviction; heavy passive share means flows are dictated by index rebalances, not fundamentals.
§ 07 · INSIDER ACTIVITY · LAST 180 DAYS
NO INSIDER FILINGS
◇ AC INTELLIGENCE
No Form 4 filings on record for BNS in the last 180 days.
§ 08 · COVERAGE · OUR RECENT NOTES
No notes mention BNS yet.