Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) posted Long-Term Investments of $5.88 billion for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 34.0% from $4.39 billion a year earlier and up 5.2% from the prior quarter.
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Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Bank Of Nova Scotia's Long-Term Investments came in at $4.51 billion, up 237.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Long-Term Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Bank Of Nova Scotia's Long-Term Investments was $1.34 billion in FY2024 (-6.3%), $1.43 billion in FY2023 (-30.3%), $2.05 billion in FY2022 (-21.4%) and $2.6 billion in FY2021 (+41.4%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Long-Term Investments in data going back to fiscal Q1 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Investments has increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 110.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Long-Term Investments in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2025, with growth of 241.5%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2023, with a decline of 28.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Investments for the three prior fiscal quarters was $5.59 billion (Q2 2026), $5.46 billion (Q1 2026) and $4.55 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citigroup | 202.42 Bn | -2,097.46 Bn | 24.75 Bn | - |
| 2 | Bhp | 197.82 Bn | 141.00 Bn | - | 4.41 Bn |
| 3 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | 114.82 Bn | -316.58 Bn | - | 5.85 Bn |
| 4 | Nokia | 46.63 Bn | 46.63 Bn | 2.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | Haleon | 45.97 Bn | 39.68 Bn | - | 91.45 Mn |
| 6 | Gold Fields | 30.93 Bn | 27.86 Bn | - | 2.80 Mn |
| 7 | Smith & Nephew | 27.06 Bn | 24.45 Bn | - | 25.00 Mn |
| 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 | 5.85 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 5.60 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 5.62 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 4.52 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 4.36 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 4.24 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 4.10 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.31 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.52 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1.51 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.46 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.39 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 1.97 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.99 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 2.01 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 1.93 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 2.13 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 2.16 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 2.15 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 2.11 Bn |
API Access
Bank Of Nova Scotia Long-Term Investments 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-investments&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-investments", "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-investments&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();