Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Investment Gain (Loss) (2009 - 2026)
Bank Of Nova Scotia's Investment Gain (Loss) was $9.32 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 41.8% from $16.01 million a year earlier and down 8.7% from the prior quarter.
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Investment Gain (Loss) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Bank Of Nova Scotia's Investment Gain (Loss) was $41.16 million through Jul 31, 2026, down 31.8% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it was $50.71 million, up 43.8% from FY2024.
- Investment Gain (Loss) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -35.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Investment Gain (Loss) was $35.28 million in FY2024 (-63.1%), $95.68 million in FY2023 (+66.3%), $57.53 million in FY2022 (-86.3%) and $419 million in FY2021 (-7.2%).
- Quarterly Investment Gain (Loss) has moved between -$737,494 (fiscal Q4 2023) and $83 million (fiscal Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Investment Gain (Loss) was higher in three of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 255.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Investment Gain (Loss) over five years was fiscal Q3 2025 (growth of 996.2%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2022 (a decline of 99.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, BNS's Investment Gain (Loss) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $10.21 million (Q2 2026), $13.69 million (Q1 2026) and $7.93 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Investment Gain (Loss) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citigroup | 205.25 Bn | -2,192.43 Bn | 23.76 Bn | -5.00 Mn |
| 2 | Bhp | 201.96 Bn | 156.98 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | 114.44 Bn | -316.95 Bn | - | 9.32 Mn |
| 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
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 9.32 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 10.21 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 13.69 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 7.93 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 16.01 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 4.92 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 21.84 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 17.57 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.46 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 14.01 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 2.22 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -737,493.89 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 22.48 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 41.39 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 32.62 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 53.46 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 789,555.13 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 1.58 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 66.02 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 65.12 Mn |
Bank Of Nova Scotia Investment Gain (Loss) 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=investment-gain-loss&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "investment-gain-loss", "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=investment-gain-loss&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();