Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) reported Net Margin of 22.34% for Q1 2026, up 1140.0% year-over-year from 1.8% in Q1 2025, and up 4.09% quarter-over-quarter from 21.46% in Q4 2025.
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 22.34% in Q1 2026.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 22.34%, up 1140.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 22.15% (up 402.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 19.3%, down 234.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin improved to 22.34% in Q1 2026 per BNS's latest filing, from 21.46% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 32.67% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 10.94% in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of 23.23% and a median of 23.28% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Net Margin sank 1356 bps in 2025, then jumped 1140 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 25.56% in 2022, then sank by 43 bps to 14.68% in 2023, then advanced by 22 bps to 17.84% in 2024, then climbed by 20 bps to 21.46% in 2025, then rose by 4 bps to 22.34% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BNS's Net Margin at 22.34% in Q1 2026, 21.46% in Q4 2025, and 24.38% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce | 1,329,940,501.22 Bn | 1,329,940,501.43 Bn | - | 29.27% |
| 2 | Hsbc Holdings | 37,228.00 Bn | 37,228.45 Bn | - | 37.25% |
| 3 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 2,913.28 Bn | 2,841.72 Bn | - | 1.42% |
| 4 | Toronto Dominion Bank | 959.65 Bn | 952.85 Bn | - | 25.63% |
| 5 | Bank Of Montreal | 416.15 Bn | 416.15 Bn | - | 25.35% |
| 6 | Bank Of America | 390.60 Bn | -216.10 Bn | 29.24 Bn | 26.94% |
| 7 | Barclays | 379.37 Bn | -269.24 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 271.88 Bn | -414.40 Bn | 3.81 Bn | - |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 252.38 Bn | 177.30 Bn | - | 23.31% |
| 10 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | - | - | - | 22.34% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 22.34% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 21.46% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 24.38% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 20.28% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 10.94% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 17.84% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 20.99% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 23.28% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 24.50% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 14.68% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 25.62% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 25.50% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 20.35% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 25.56% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 32.11% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 32.67% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 32.40% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 31.36% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 31.27% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 29.59% |