Bank Of Nova Scotia BNS
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Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026)

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) posted quarterly Profit After Tax of $1.7 billion for Q1 2026, up 136.83% year-over-year from $699.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 4.17% quarter-over-quarter from $1.6 billion in Q4 2025.

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) has reported Profit After Tax for 18 consecutive years, with $1.7 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Profit After Tax rose 136.83% year-over-year to $1.7 billion; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $6.5 billion (up 33.6% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $5.5 billion, down 4.46% from the prior year.
  • Profit After Tax grew to $1.7 billion in Q1 2026 per BNS's latest filing, from $1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Profit After Tax topped out at $2.2 billion in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $699.5 million in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Profit After Tax has averaged $1.6 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.6 billion in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Profit After Tax slumped 57.0% — and 2026, when it soared 136.83%.
  • Bank Of Nova Scotia's Profit After Tax stood at $1.6 billion in 2022, then plunged by 36.63% to $998.6 million in 2023, then gained by 23.86% to $1.2 billion in 2024, then grew by 28.57% to $1.6 billion in 2025, then gained by 4.17% to $1.7 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BNS's Profit After Tax at $1.7 billion in Q1 2026, $1.6 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.8 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) PAT (Qtr)
1 Bank Of America 441.62 Bn -146.87 Bn 30.39 Bn 9.07 Bn
2 Hsbc Holdings 357.01 Bn 357.01 Bn - 7.93 Bn
3 Royal Bank Of Canada 286.58 Bn 87.66 Bn - 4.17 Bn
4 Wells Fargo & Company 254.86 Bn 50.89 Bn - 6.65 Bn
5 Mitsubishi Ufj Financial 251.70 Bn -141.92 Bn 10.89 Bn 24.52 Bn
6 Citigroup 223.37 Bn -2,078.94 Bn 24.75 Bn 6.02 Bn
7 Banco Santander 209.76 Bn 30.11 Bn - 4.35 Bn
8 Toronto Dominion Bank 194.48 Bn 19.99 Bn - 3.10 Bn
9 UBS Group AG 167.76 Bn -47.95 Bn - -
10 Bank Of Nova Scotia 108.17 Bn -56.16 Bn - 1.66 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 1.66 Bn
Oct 31, 2025 1.59 Bn
Jul 31, 2025 1.84 Bn
Apr 30, 2025 1.43 Bn
Jan 31, 2025 699.50 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 1.24 Bn
Jul 31, 2024 1.40 Bn
Apr 30, 2024 1.54 Bn
Jan 31, 2024 1.63 Bn
Oct 31, 2023 998.57 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 1.64 Bn
Apr 30, 2023 1.59 Bn
Jan 31, 2023 1.30 Bn
Oct 31, 2022 1.58 Bn
Jul 31, 2022 2.02 Bn
Apr 30, 2022 2.17 Bn
Jan 31, 2022 2.16 Bn
Oct 31, 2021 2.56 Bn
Jul 31, 2021 2.54 Bn
Apr 30, 2021 1.95 Bn