Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Cash & Equivalents (2009 - 2025)
Bank Of Nova Scotia's Cash & Equivalents was $6.78 billion in fiscal Q4 2025 (quarter ended Oct 31, 2025), down 9.0% from $7.45 billion a year earlier.
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Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Cash & Equivalents (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Cash & Equivalents at Bank Of Nova Scotia came in at $6.72 billion, down 10.1% from FY2024.
- Cash & Equivalents shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Cash & Equivalents was $7.48 billion in FY2024 (-8.9%), $8.21 billion in FY2023 (+8.9%), $7.54 billion in FY2022 (-32.3%) and $11.12 billion in FY2021 (+37.1%).
- The fiscal Q4 2025 figure marks the lowest quarterly Cash & Equivalents since fiscal Q3 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cash & Equivalents was higher in four of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 3.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Cash & Equivalents over five years was fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 29.3%); the worst was fiscal Q3 2024 (a decline of 28.6%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Equiv. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhp | 215.04 Bn | 158.84 Bn | - | 18.53 Bn |
| 2 | Citigroup | 213.03 Bn | -2,086.84 Bn | 24.75 Bn | - |
| 3 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | 112.11 Bn | -323.11 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Nokia | 59.60 Bn | 59.60 Bn | 2.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | Haleon | 39.08 Bn | 32.27 Bn | - | 1.11 Bn |
| 6 | Gold Fields | 32.02 Bn | 28.83 Bn | - | 1.78 Bn |
| 7 | Sprott Physical Gold Trust | 14.96 Bn | 14.82 Bn | - | 32.17 Mn |
| 8 | Sprott Physical Silver Trust | 12.05 Bn | 11.73 Bn | - | 12.53 Mn |
| 9 | Magnum Ice Cream | 10.51 Bn | 9.19 Bn | - | 670.68 Mn |
| 10 | Sprott Physical Gold & Silver Trust | 7.97 Bn | 7.90 Bn | - | 8.80 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2025 | 6.78 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 7.60 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 6.97 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 7.45 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 6.76 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 7.20 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 6.81 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 8.16 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 9.47 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 6.87 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 6.15 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 7.30 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 7.32 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 8.40 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 8.35 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 8.85 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 6.96 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 7.94 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 7.34 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 8.25 Bn |
API Access
Bank Of Nova Scotia Cash & Equivalents API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-equivalents&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-equivalents", "ticker": "BNS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-equivalents&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();