Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Loans - Loss Allowance (2009 - 2026)
Bank Of Nova Scotia's Loans - Loss Allowance was $1.81 billion in fiscal Q4 2021 (quarter ended Oct 31, 2021), down 69.5% from $5.93 billion a year earlier.
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Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Loans - Loss Allowance (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From fiscal Q4 2016 onward, Bank Of Nova Scotia has reported Loans - Loss Allowance for 9 quarters.
- Loans - Loss Allowance shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.1% (FY2016 to FY2021).
- In earlier fiscal years, Loans - Loss Allowance was $5.93 billion in FY2020 (+106.2%), $2.88 billion in FY2019 (+67.6%), $1.72 billion in FY2018 (-0.2%) and $1.72 billion in FY2017 (-5.5%).
- The fiscal Q4 2021 figure marks the lowest quarterly Loans - Loss Allowance since fiscal Q4 2018.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Loans - Loss Allowance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citigroup | 202.42 Bn | -2,097.46 Bn | 24.75 Bn | 19.96 Bn |
| 2 | Bhp | 197.82 Bn | 141.00 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | 114.82 Bn | -316.58 Bn | - | 5.23 Bn |
| 4 | Nokia | 46.63 Bn | 46.63 Bn | 2.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | Haleon | 45.97 Bn | 39.68 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Gold Fields | 30.93 Bn | 27.86 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Smith & Nephew | 27.06 Bn | 24.45 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sprott Physical Gold Trust | 14.36 Bn | 14.22 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Magnum Ice Cream | 11.66 Bn | 10.35 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Sprott Physical Silver Trust | 10.66 Bn | 10.33 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 5.23 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 5.23 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 5.19 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 5.34 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 5.21 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 5.12 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 4.73 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 4.70 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 4.75 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 4.76 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 4.72 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 4.61 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 4.45 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 4.22 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 4.12 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 3.93 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 4.02 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 4.13 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 4.30 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 4.56 Bn |
API Access
Bank Of Nova Scotia Loans - Loss Allowance API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=loans-loss-allowance&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "loans-loss-allowance", "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=loans-loss-allowance&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();