Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Loans - Loss Allowance (2009 - 2026)

Bank Of Nova Scotia has disclosed Loans - Loss Allowance across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $5.0 billion for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Loans - Loss Allowance rose 4.45% year-over-year to $5.0 billion; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $5.0 billion (up 4.45% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $5.3 billion, up 10.97% from the prior year.
• Loans - Loss Allowance eased to $5.0 billion in Q1 2026, from $5.4 billion in the prior quarter.
• Over the last five years, Loans - Loss Allowance for BNS reached as high as $5.4 billion in Q4 2025 and fell as low as $4.0 billion in Q3 2022.
• The 5-year median for Loans - Loss Allowance is $4.7 billion (2023), against an average of $4.6 billion.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Loans - Loss Allowance plunged 34.17% — and 2023, when it increased 16.71%.
• A 5-year view of Loans - Loss Allowance shows it stood at $4.0 billion in 2022, then gained by 16.71% to $4.7 billion in 2023, then advanced by 1.85% to $4.8 billion in 2024, then grew by 12.4% to $5.4 billion in 2025, then decreased by 6.22% to $5.0 billion in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Loans - Loss Allowance over the past three periods registered $5.0 billion, $5.4 billion, and $5.2 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.