Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Loans - Loss Allowance (2009 - 2026)
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) reported Loans - Loss Allowance of $5.0 billion for Q1 2026, up 4.45% year-over-year from $4.8 billion in Q1 2025, and down 6.22% quarter-over-quarter from $5.4 billion in Q4 2025.
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Loans - Loss Allowance (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) has 18 years of Loans - Loss Allowance data on file, last reported at $5.0 billion in Q1 2026.
- Loans - Loss Allowance for Q1 2026 came in at $5.0 billion, up 4.45% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $5.0 billion (up 4.45% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $5.3 billion, up 10.97% from the prior year.
- Loans - Loss Allowance retreated to $5.0 billion in Q1 2026 per BNS's latest filing, from $5.4 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Loans - Loss Allowance peaked at $5.4 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at $4.0 billion in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $4.6 billion and a median of $4.7 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Loans - Loss Allowance.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Loans - Loss Allowance slumped 34.17% in 2022, then increased 16.71% in 2023.
- 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.
- Business Quant data shows BNS's Loans - Loss Allowance at $5.0 billion in Q1 2026, $5.4 billion in Q4 2025, and $5.2 billion in Q3 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Loans - Loss Allowance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce | 1,329,940,501.22 Bn | 1,329,940,501.43 Bn | - | -3.30 Bn |
| 2 | Hsbc Holdings | 37,228.00 Bn | 37,228.45 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 2,913.28 Bn | 2,841.72 Bn | - | -5.33 Bn |
| 4 | Toronto Dominion Bank | 959.65 Bn | 952.85 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Bank Of Montreal | 416.15 Bn | 416.15 Bn | - | -3.65 Bn |
| 6 | Bank Of America | 390.60 Bn | -216.10 Bn | 29.24 Bn | 13.15 Bn |
| 7 | Barclays | 379.37 Bn | -269.24 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 271.88 Bn | -414.40 Bn | 3.81 Bn | -7.84 Bn |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 252.38 Bn | 177.30 Bn | - | 13.86 Bn |
| 10 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | - | - | - | 5.05 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 5.05 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 5.38 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 5.24 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 4.98 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 4.83 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 4.79 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 4.81 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 4.80 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 4.68 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 4.70 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 4.42 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 4.24 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 4.09 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 4.03 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 4.00 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 4.18 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 4.34 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 4.48 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 6.08 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 5.33 Bn |