Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2011 - 2026)
Bank Of Nova Scotia's Long-Term Deferred Tax was $2.21 billion in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 0.5% from $2.2 billion a year earlier but down 3.5% from the prior quarter.
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Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Long-Term Deferred Tax at Bank Of Nova Scotia came in at $2.33 billion, up 10.0% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Long-Term Deferred Tax was $2.12 billion in FY2024 (-17.4%), $2.56 billion in FY2023 (+83.1%), $1.4 billion in FY2022 (-15.8%) and $1.66 billion in FY2021 (+1.2%).
- Quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax has moved between $706.64 million (fiscal Q3 2022) and $2.56 billion (fiscal Q4 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Long-Term Deferred Tax has increased for four straight quarters, with an average decline of 1.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Long-Term Deferred Tax over five years was fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 237.4%); the worst was fiscal Q3 2022 (a decline of 58.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, BNS's Long-Term Deferred Tax in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $2.29 billion (Q2 2026), $2.43 billion (Q1 2026) and $2.33 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citigroup | 205.25 Bn | -2,192.43 Bn | 23.76 Bn |
| 2 | Bhp | 201.96 Bn | 156.98 Bn | - |
| 3 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | 114.44 Bn | -316.95 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 | 2.21 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 2.29 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2.43 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 2.33 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 2.20 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 2.13 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 2.00 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 2.12 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 2.29 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 2.53 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 2.38 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 2.56 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 2.38 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.61 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.87 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 1.40 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 706.64 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 887.96 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 1.54 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.66 Bn |
API Access
Bank Of Nova Scotia Long-Term Deferred Tax 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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();