Bank Of Nova Scotia BNS
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Interest Expense - Debt (2009 - 2026)

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) posted quarterly Interest Expense - Debt of $54.8 million for Q1 2026, down 21.47% year-over-year from $69.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 15.59% quarter-over-quarter from $64.9 million in Q4 2025.

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Interest Expense - Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) has reported Interest Expense - Debt for 18 consecutive years, with $54.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Interest Expense - Debt fell 21.47% year-over-year to $54.8 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $259.7 million (down 73.26% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $275.0 million, down 62.58% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expense - Debt retreated to $54.8 million in Q1 2026 per BNS's latest filing, from $64.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Expense - Debt topped out at $2.6 billion in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$24.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Interest Expense - Debt has averaged $308.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $81.3 million in 2023.
  • On a YoY basis, Interest Expense - Debt climbed as much as 7481.73% in 2022 and fell as far as 152.17% in 2022.
  • Bank Of Nova Scotia's Interest Expense - Debt stood at -$24.0 million in 2022, then surged by 558.33% to $110.0 million in 2023, then decreased by 25.44% to $82.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 20.89% to $64.9 million in 2025, then slipped by 15.59% to $54.8 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BNS's Interest Expense - Debt at $54.8 million in Q1 2026, $64.9 million in Q4 2025, and $67.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Expense - Debt (Qtr)
1 Bank Of America 441.62 Bn -146.87 Bn 30.39 Bn 6.61 Bn
2 Hsbc Holdings 357.01 Bn 357.01 Bn - -
3 Royal Bank Of Canada 286.58 Bn 87.66 Bn - 107.36 Mn
4 Wells Fargo & Company 254.86 Bn 50.89 Bn - 2.39 Bn
5 Mitsubishi Ufj Financial 251.70 Bn -141.92 Bn 10.89 Bn 39.83 Bn
6 Citigroup 223.37 Bn -2,078.94 Bn 24.75 Bn 2.24 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 - 54.76 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 54.76 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 64.88 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 67.68 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 72.38 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 69.74 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 82.02 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 730.31 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 89.24 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 99.86 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 110.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 749.20 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 81.30 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 249.85 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 -24.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 59.87 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 2.65 Bn
Jan 31, 2022 35.55 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 46.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 43.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 34.95 Mn