Bank Of Nova Scotia BNS
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Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2011 - 2026)

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) posted quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax of $2.4 billion for Q1 2026, up 16.16% year-over-year from $2.0 billion in Q1 2025, and up 0.91% quarter-over-quarter from $2.3 billion in Q4 2025.

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) has reported Long-Term Deferred Tax for 16 consecutive years, with $2.4 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Long-Term Deferred Tax rose 16.16% year-over-year to $2.4 billion; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $2.4 billion (up 16.16% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.3 billion, up 7.46% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Deferred Tax rose to $2.4 billion in Q1 2026 per BNS's latest filing, from $2.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Long-Term Deferred Tax topped out at $2.6 billion in Q4 2023 and bottomed at $703.7 million in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Long-Term Deferred Tax has averaged $2.0 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.2 billion in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Long-Term Deferred Tax sank 66.62% — and 2023, when it surged 236.35%.
  • Bank Of Nova Scotia's Long-Term Deferred Tax stood at $1.4 billion in 2022, then soared by 82.27% to $2.6 billion in 2023, then dropped by 17.5% to $2.2 billion in 2024, then rose by 8.85% to $2.3 billion in 2025, then climbed by 0.91% to $2.4 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BNS's Long-Term Deferred Tax at $2.4 billion in Q1 2026, $2.3 billion in Q4 2025, and $2.2 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Bank Of America 441.62 Bn -146.87 Bn 30.39 Bn
2 Hsbc Holdings 357.01 Bn 357.01 Bn -
3 Royal Bank Of Canada 286.58 Bn 87.66 Bn -
4 Wells Fargo & Company 254.86 Bn 50.89 Bn -
5 Mitsubishi Ufj Financial 251.70 Bn -141.92 Bn 10.89 Bn
6 Citigroup 223.37 Bn -2,078.94 Bn 24.75 Bn
7 Banco Santander 209.76 Bn 30.11 Bn -
8 Toronto Dominion Bank 194.48 Bn 19.99 Bn -
9 UBS Group AG 167.76 Bn -47.95 Bn -
10 Bank Of Nova Scotia 108.17 Bn -56.16 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 2.37 Bn
Oct 31, 2025 2.35 Bn
Jul 31, 2025 2.22 Bn
Apr 30, 2025 2.07 Bn
Jan 31, 2025 2.04 Bn
Oct 31, 2024 2.15 Bn
Jul 31, 2024 2.32 Bn
Apr 30, 2024 2.55 Bn
Jan 31, 2024 2.36 Bn
Oct 31, 2023 2.61 Bn
Jul 31, 2023 2.37 Bn
Apr 30, 2023 1.62 Bn
Jan 31, 2023 1.86 Bn
Oct 31, 2022 1.43 Bn
Jul 31, 2022 703.66 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 897.72 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 1.56 Bn
Oct 31, 2021 1.63 Bn
Jul 31, 2021 2.11 Bn
Apr 30, 2021 1.63 Bn