Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Preferred Dividend Payments (2009 - 2026)
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) recorded Preferred Dividend Payments of $2.09 billion in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 17.1% from $1.78 billion a year earlier and up 10.2% from the prior quarter.
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Preferred Dividend Payments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Bank Of Nova Scotia's Preferred Dividend Payments came in at $7.23 billion as of Jul 31, 2026, up 39.5% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it came in at $5.56 billion, down 2.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Preferred Dividend Payments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Preferred Dividend Payments came in at $5.7 billion in FY2024 (+4.8%), $5.44 billion in FY2023 (-29.4%), $7.71 billion in FY2022 (-19.9%) and $9.62 billion in FY2021 (+90.9%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Preferred Dividend Payments since fiscal Q4 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Preferred Dividend Payments has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 9.5% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Preferred Dividend Payments in the last five years was growth of 433.1% in fiscal Q4 2023, against a decline of 85.4% in fiscal Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $1.89 billion (Q2 2026), $1.65 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.6 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Pref Dividends (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 | - | 2.09 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 | 2.09 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 1.89 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.65 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.60 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.78 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.39 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 807.98 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.20 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.37 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1.52 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.61 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 8.25 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 1.63 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.57 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.28 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 1.55 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 1.97 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 2.11 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 2.10 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 2.49 Bn |
Bank Of Nova Scotia Preferred Dividend Payments 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=preferred-dividend-payments&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "preferred-dividend-payments", "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=preferred-dividend-payments&ticker=BNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();