Bank Of Nova Scotia BNS
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Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Preferred Shares (2009 - 2017)

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) posted quarterly Preferred Shares of $3.0 billion for Q3 2017, up 26.33% year-over-year from $2.4 billion in Q3 2016, and up 32.96% quarter-over-quarter from $2.3 billion in Q2 2017.

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Preferred Shares (2009 - 2017) Analysis & Trends

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) has reported Preferred Shares for 9 consecutive years, with $3.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2017.

  • In Q3 2017, Preferred Shares rose 26.33% year-over-year to $3.0 billion; the TTM figure through Jul 2017 stood at $3.0 billion (up 26.33% YoY), while the FY2016 annual figure was $2.7 billion, up 14.67% from the prior year.
  • Preferred Shares improved to $3.0 billion in Q3 2017 per BNS's latest filing, from $2.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Preferred Shares topped out at $4.4 billion in Q1 2013 and bottomed at $2.2 billion in Q4 2015.
  • Historically, Preferred Shares has averaged $3.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.9 billion in 2014.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2014 — Preferred Shares sank 33.07% — and 2017, when it increased 26.33%.
  • Bank Of Nova Scotia's Preferred Shares stood at $3.9 billion in 2013, then plunged by 32.54% to $2.7 billion in 2014, then fell by 16.07% to $2.2 billion in 2015, then gained by 23.05% to $2.7 billion in 2016, then climbed by 10.04% to $3.0 billion in 2017.
  • Business Quant data shows BNS's Preferred Shares at $3.0 billion in Q3 2017, $2.3 billion in Q2 2017, and $2.4 billion in Q1 2017.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Preferred Shares (Qtr)
1 Bank Of America 441.62 Bn -146.87 Bn 30.39 Bn 25.00 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 - 15.35 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 19.55 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
Jul 31, 2017 3.02 Bn
Apr 30, 2017 2.27 Bn
Jan 31, 2017 2.44 Bn
Oct 31, 2016 2.74 Bn
Jul 31, 2016 2.39 Bn
Apr 30, 2016 2.59 Bn
Jan 31, 2016 2.40 Bn
Oct 31, 2015 2.23 Bn
Jul 31, 2015 2.93 Bn
Apr 30, 2015 2.93 Bn
Jan 31, 2015 2.93 Bn
Oct 31, 2014 2.66 Bn
Jul 31, 2014 2.93 Bn
Apr 30, 2014 3.23 Bn
Jan 31, 2014 3.83 Bn
Oct 31, 2013 3.94 Bn
Jul 31, 2013 4.38 Bn
Apr 30, 2013 4.38 Bn
Jan 31, 2013 4.38 Bn
Oct 31, 2012 4.44 Bn