BNS
Bank of Nova Scotia
NYSE: BNS · FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - DIVERSIFIED
$77.79
+2.83% today
Updated 2026-04-30
Market cap
$93.16B
P/E ratio
15.28
P/S ratio
2.80x
EPS (TTM)
$4.95
Dividend yield
5.68%
52W range
$47 – $78
Volume
2.6M
Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Earnings
Quarterly earnings history, analyst estimates, and stock price reaction.
EPS beat streak
6 of 8
Last 8 quarters
Avg EPS surprise
+3.7%
Last 4 quarters
Revenue YoY growth
-9.7%
Most recent quarter
EPS YoY growth
+16.5%
Most recent quarter
Earnings surprise history (last 12 quarters)
Beat estimate Missed estimate
Quarterly EPS and revenue trend
Quarterly revenue EPS (diluted)
How the stock reacts to earnings
Avg 1-day reaction
+0.0%
Last 2 reports
Positive reaction rate
50%
1 of 2 quarters
Largest single-day move
+2.5%
2025-12-02
| Report date | EPS actual | Surprise | Close before | Close after | 1-day reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-23 | $2.05 | +5.1% | $77.29 | $75.38 | -2.5% |
| 2025-12-02 | $1.93 | +6.0% | $68.57 | $70.31 | +2.5% |
Quarterly earnings history
| Fiscal quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | YoY revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | $1.95 | $2.05 | +5.1% | $17.22B | -9.7% |
| 2025-10-31 | $1.82 | $1.93 | +6.0% | $18.21B | -3.6% |
| 2025-07-31 | $1.72 | $1.84 | +7.0% | $17.96B | -6.8% |
| 2025-04-30 | $1.57 | $1.52 | -3.2% | $17.95B | -3.3% |
| 2025-01-31 | $1.67 | $1.76 | +5.4% | $19.07B | +127.3% |
| 2024-10-31 | $1.60 | $1.57 | -1.9% | $18.89B | +138.4% |
| 2024-07-31 | $1.62 | $1.63 | +0.6% | $19.27B | +139.9% |
| 2024-04-30 | $1.56 | $1.58 | +1.3% | $18.56B | — |
| 2024-01-31 | $1.61 | $1.69 | +5.0% | $8.39B | — |
| 2023-10-31 | $1.65 | $1.26 | -23.6% | $7.92B | — |
| 2023-07-31 | $1.73 | $1.73 | +0.0% | $8.04B | — |
Analyst EPS and revenue estimates for upcoming years
| Period | EPS estimate | Revenue estimate | Revenue growth | Analysts | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (E) | $8.26 | $40.0B | +26.5% | 16 | high |
| 2027 (E) | $9.32 | $42.0B | +4.8% | 16 | high |
| 2028 (E) | $10.45 | $43.8B | +4.3% | 16 | medium |
| 2029 (E) | $11.52 | $45.6B | +4.2% | 16 | medium |
| 2030 (E) | $12.68 | $47.5B | +4.2% | 16 | medium |
Frequently asked questions
Has Bank of Nova Scotia beaten earnings estimates?
Bank of Nova Scotia has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 6 of its last 8 quarterly reports, with an average EPS surprise of +3.7% over the last 4 quarters.
How does BNS stock react to earnings?
BNS stock has moved an average of +0.0% in the trading day following earnings over its last 2 reports, with positive reactions in 50% of those quarters.
What is Bank of Nova Scotia's revenue growth rate?
Bank of Nova Scotia reported year-over-year revenue growth of -9.7% in its most recent quarter, with EPS growing +16.5% year-over-year.
What is the expected EPS for BNS in 2026?
Analysts expect Bank of Nova Scotia to report EPS of $8.26 for fiscal year 2026, on revenue of $40.0B, based on estimates from 16 analysts.