Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Interest Paid (2009 - 2026)
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) posted Interest Paid of $5.59 billion for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 13.3% from $6.44 billion a year earlier.
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Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Interest Paid (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 31, 2026, Interest Paid at Bank Of Nova Scotia was $12.55 billion, down 55.6% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it was $26.57 billion, down 14.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Interest Paid shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Bank Of Nova Scotia's Interest Paid was $31.07 billion in FY2024 (+20.6%), $25.76 billion in FY2023 (+148.4%), $10.37 billion in FY2022 (+48.7%) and $6.97 billion in FY2021 (-28.1%).
- Quarterly Interest Paid has run from a low of -$5.41 billion in fiscal Q2 2026 to a high of $8.01 billion in fiscal Q3 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Paid increased in 1 of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 11.2%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Interest Paid in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2023, with growth of 231.7%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2025, with a decline of 21.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Paid for the three prior fiscal quarters was -$5.41 billion (Q2 2026), $6.06 billion (Q1 2026) and $6.31 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Paid (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citigroup | 205.25 Bn | -2,192.43 Bn | 23.76 Bn | 21.56 Bn |
| 2 | Bhp | 201.96 Bn | 156.98 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | 114.44 Bn | -316.95 Bn | - | 5.59 Bn |
| 4 | Vylor | 48.40 Bn | 46.20 Bn | 313.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Nokia | 46.28 Bn | 46.28 Bn | 2.58 Bn | - |
| 6 | Haleon | 41.09 Bn | 34.80 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Gold Fields | 32.02 Bn | 28.94 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Smith & Nephew | 27.46 Bn | 24.86 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Sprott Physical Gold Trust | 13.93 Bn | 13.78 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.19 Bn | 10.88 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 5.59 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 5.41 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 6.06 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 6.31 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 6.44 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 6.38 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 7.40 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 8.01 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8.01 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 7.41 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 7.64 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 7.23 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 7.06 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 6.10 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 5.38 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 4.05 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 2.68 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.84 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 1.72 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.53 Bn |
API Access
Bank Of Nova Scotia Interest Paid 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=interest-paid&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-paid", "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=interest-paid&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();