After Hours
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Stocks Info
Bank Of Nova Scotia is listed on the NYSE in the Financial sector while operating in the Banks – Diversified industry. The current market capitalization of Bank Of Nova Scotia is $64.29B. A total of 1.66 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.02M shares.
In the most recent transaction, BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA bought 50,000 shares of BNS for 17.85 per share on Feb 05 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 162,983,726 company shares.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Bank Of Nova Scotia pays an annual dividend of $3.04, resulting in a dividend yield of 5.88%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.55. BNS’s most recent ex-dividend date was 6.2% when it declared a $0.7415 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 4/1/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 1/7/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 5.5%. The BNS stock dividend was $0.7535 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, BNS has a high of $57.07 and a low of $43.67.
As of this writing, BNS has an earnings estimate of $1.57 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 13.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.7 per share and a lower estimate of $1.49.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $41.34, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $72.89B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for BNS is Buy with a score of 3.46.
