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% year-over-year from $12.5 billion in Q1 2025, and down 261.83% quarter-over-quarter from $4.7 billion in Q4 2025.
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Cash from Investing Activities (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 16 consecutive years, with -$7.5 billion the latest figure, recorded in 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 declined to -$7.5 billion in Q1 2026 per BNS's latest filing, from $4.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at $11.7 billion in Q2 2023 and bottomed at -$15.3 billion in Q3 2023.
- Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$2.6 billion across 5 years, with a median of -$2.9 billion in 2025.
- On a YoY basis, Cash from Investing Activities climbed as much as 285.5% in 2023 and fell as far as 352.57% in 2023.
- Bank Of Nova Scotia's Cash from Investing Activities stood at $5.0 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 225.28% to -$6.3 billion in 2023, then advanced by 1.6% to -$6.2 billion in 2024, then surged by 174.94% to $4.7 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 261.83% to -$7.5 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BNS's Cash from Investing Activities at -$7.5 billion in Q1 2026, $4.7 billion in Q4 2025, and $122.3 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bank Of America | 441.62 Bn | -146.87 Bn | 30.39 Bn | -16.76 Bn |
| 2 | Hsbc Holdings | 357.01 Bn | 357.01 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 286.58 Bn | 87.66 Bn | - | -19.26 Bn |
| 4 | Wells Fargo & Company | 254.86 Bn | 50.89 Bn | - | -29.87 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 | - | -2.82 Bn |
| 9 | UBS Group AG | 167.76 Bn | -47.95 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | 108.17 Bn | -56.16 Bn | - | -7.54 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |