Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.02 for Q1 2026, up 822.24% year-over-year from 0.0 in Q1 2025, and up 38.87% quarter-over-quarter from 0.02 in Q4 2025.
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) has reported Debt Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.02 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Debt Ratio rose 822.24% year-over-year to 0.02; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 0.02 (up 822.24% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.02, down 46.04% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio improved to 0.02 in Q1 2026 per BNS's latest filing, from 0.02 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.03 in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 0.0 in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.02 across 5 years, with a median of 0.02 in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Debt Ratio plunged 85.3% — and 2026, when it soared 822.24%.
- Bank Of Nova Scotia's Debt Ratio stood at 0.02 in 2022, then rose by 1.09% to 0.02 in 2023, then soared by 71.98% to 0.03 in 2024, then sank by 46.04% to 0.02 in 2025, then soared by 38.87% to 0.02 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BNS's Debt Ratio at 0.02 in Q1 2026, 0.02 in Q4 2025, and 0.01 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bank Of America | 440.55 Bn | -147.94 Bn | 30.39 Bn | 0.10 |
| 2 | Hsbc Holdings | 355.59 Bn | 355.59 Bn | - | 0.00 |
| 3 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 287.41 Bn | 88.48 Bn | - | 0.01 |
| 4 | Wells Fargo & Company | 254.45 Bn | 50.48 Bn | - | 0.09 |
| 5 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 251.19 Bn | -142.43 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 0.04 |
| 6 | Citigroup | 222.14 Bn | -2,080.17 Bn | 24.75 Bn | 0.16 |
| 7 | Banco Santander | 209.76 Bn | 30.11 Bn | - | 0.02 |
| 8 | Toronto Dominion Bank | 194.61 Bn | 20.12 Bn | - | 0.00 |
| 9 | UBS Group AG | 166.83 Bn | -48.88 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | 107.93 Bn | -56.40 Bn | - | 0.02 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.02 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.02 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.01 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.00 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.00 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.03 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 0.03 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 0.02 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 0.02 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.02 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 0.02 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 0.01 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 0.02 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 0.02 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 0.02 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | -0.01 |