Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) reported Other Operating Expenses of $142.72 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 7.5% from $154.29 million a year earlier but up 10.5% from the prior quarter.
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 31, 2026, Bank Of Nova Scotia's Other Operating Expenses came in at $555.1 million, down 11.1% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it came in at $628.55 million, up 7.9% from FY2024.
- Other Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Other Operating Expenses came in at $582.8 million in FY2024 (+0.9%), $577.76 million in FY2023 (-10.0%), $642.17 million in FY2022 (-18.6%) and $789 million in FY2021 (+40.9%).
- Five-year quarterly Other Operating Expenses spans a low of $114.57 million in fiscal Q1 2026 and a high of $242 million in fiscal Q4 2021.
- Year over year, Other Operating Expenses has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 1.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Other Operating Expenses in five years was fiscal Q4 2021 (growth of 73.9%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2022 (a decline of 26.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $129.12 million (Q2 2026), $114.57 million (Q1 2026) and $168.69 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citigroup | 217.23 Bn | -2,082.64 Bn | 24.75 Bn |
| 2 | Bhp | 215.58 Bn | 159.38 Bn | - |
| 3 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | 112.36 Bn | -322.86 Bn | - |
| 4 | Nokia | 58.28 Bn | 58.28 Bn | 2.58 Bn |
| 5 | Haleon | 40.29 Bn | 33.48 Bn | - |
| 6 | Gold Fields | 32.31 Bn | 29.12 Bn | - |
| 7 | Sprott Physical Gold Trust | 14.84 Bn | 14.70 Bn | - |
| 8 | Sprott Physical Silver Trust | 11.90 Bn | 11.57 Bn | - |
| 9 | Magnum Ice Cream | 10.88 Bn | 9.56 Bn | - |
| 10 | Sprott Physical Gold & Silver Trust | 7.92 Bn | 7.86 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 142.72 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 129.12 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 114.57 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 168.69 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 154.29 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 160.92 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 144.41 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 164.76 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 157.02 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 140.87 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 119.83 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 161.51 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 148.34 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 138.20 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 129.74 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 179.94 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 155.51 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 153.96 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 151.70 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 242.00 Mn |
Bank Of Nova Scotia Other Operating Expenses 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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();