Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2011 - 2026)
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) posted quarterly Asset Writedowns and Impairment of $847.4 million for Q1 2026, up 3.52% year-over-year from $818.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 23.86% quarter-over-quarter from $1.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) has reported Asset Writedowns and Impairment for 16 consecutive years, with $847.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Asset Writedowns and Impairment rose 3.52% year-over-year to $847.4 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $3.7 billion (up 10.15% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.4 billion, up 13.09% from the prior year.
- Asset Writedowns and Impairment declined to $847.4 million in Q1 2026 per BNS's latest filing, from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Asset Writedowns and Impairment topped out at $1.3 billion in Q4 2023 and bottomed at $172.9 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Asset Writedowns and Impairment has averaged $696.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $742.7 million in 2024.
- On a YoY basis, Asset Writedowns and Impairment climbed as much as 214.88% in 2022 and fell as far as 70.46% in 2022.
- Bank Of Nova Scotia's Asset Writedowns and Impairment stood at $529.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 137.43% to $1.3 billion in 2023, then retreated by 17.99% to $1.0 billion in 2024, then increased by 8.06% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then decreased by 23.86% to $847.4 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BNS's Asset Writedowns and Impairment at $847.4 million in Q1 2026, $1.1 billion in Q4 2025, and $757.6 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bank Of America | 441.62 Bn | -146.87 Bn | 30.39 Bn |
| 2 | Hsbc Holdings | 357.01 Bn | 357.01 Bn | - |
| 3 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 286.58 Bn | 87.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Wells Fargo & Company | 254.86 Bn | 50.89 Bn | - |
| 5 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 251.70 Bn | -141.92 Bn | 10.89 Bn |
| 6 | Citigroup | 223.37 Bn | -2,078.94 Bn | 24.75 Bn |
| 7 | Banco Santander | 209.76 Bn | 30.11 Bn | - |
| 8 | Toronto Dominion Bank | 194.48 Bn | 19.99 Bn | - |
| 9 | UBS Group AG | 167.76 Bn | -47.95 Bn | - |
| 10 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | 108.17 Bn | -56.16 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 847.39 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 847.39 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.11 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.11 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 757.62 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 757.62 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 982.41 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 982.41 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 818.54 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 818.54 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.03 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.03 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 768.29 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 768.29 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 742.68 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 742.68 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 711.61 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 711.61 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.26 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.26 Bn |