Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Cash from Investing Activities (2011 - 2026)

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) posted quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$7.5 billion for Q1 2026, down 160.36% YoY from $12.5 billion in Q1 2025, and down 261.83% sequentially from $4.7 billion in Q4 2025.

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Cash from Investing Activities (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Bank Of Nova Scotia has disclosed Cash from Investing Activities across 16 years of filings, most recently posting -$7.5 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 160.36% year-over-year to -$7.5 billion; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at -$2.2 billion (up 76.27% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.1 billion, up 120.46% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities eased to -$7.5 billion in Q1 2026, from $4.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Cash from Investing Activities for BNS reached as high as $11.7 billion in Q2 2023 and fell as low as -$15.3 billion in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Investing Activities is -$2.9 billion (2025), against an average of -$2.6 billion.
  • The widest YoY moves for Cash from Investing Activities: up 285.5% in 2023, down 352.57% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at $5.0 billion in 2022, then plunged by 225.28% to -$6.3 billion in 2023, then gained by 1.6% to -$6.2 billion in 2024, then jumped by 174.94% to $4.7 billion in 2025, then plunged by 261.83% to -$7.5 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Cash from Investing Activities over the past three periods registered -$7.5 billion, $4.7 billion, and $122.3 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Hsbc Holdings 1,641.64 Bn 1,642.09 Bn - -
2 Bank Of America 423.61 Bn -183.09 Bn 29.24 Bn -66.45 Bn
3 Wells Fargo & Company 264.70 Bn 189.62 Bn - -55.57 Bn
4 Citigroup 256.70 Bn -1,928.30 Bn 19.85 Bn -49.33 Bn
5 UBS Group AG 156.73 Bn 156.73 Bn - -
6 Bank of New York Mellon 100.92 Bn 44.00 Bn - -83.72 Bn
7 Jpmorgan Chase 93.06 Bn 120.14 Bn - -217.77 Bn
8 Sumitomo Mitsui Financial 92.45 Bn 93.39 Bn - -
9 Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son 2.40 Bn -454.67 Mn 152.73 Mn -
10 Bank Of Nova Scotia - - - -7.54 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 -7.54 Bn
Jan 31, 2026 -7.54 Bn
Oct 31, 2025 4.66 Bn
Oct 31, 2025 4.66 Bn
Jul 31, 2025 122.27 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 122.27 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 598.72 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 598.72 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -2.90 Bn
Jan 31, 2025 -2.90 Bn
Oct 31, 2024 -6.22 Bn
Oct 31, 2024 -6.22 Bn
Jul 31, 2024 -3.98 Bn
Jul 31, 2024 -3.98 Bn
Apr 30, 2024 4.00 Bn
Apr 30, 2024 4.00 Bn
Jan 31, 2024 -882.49 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -882.49 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 -6.32 Bn
Oct 31, 2023 -6.32 Bn