Bank Of Nova Scotia BNS
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Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Provisions (2009 - 2026)

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) posted quarterly Provisions of $847.4 million for Q1 2026, up 3.52% year-over-year from $818.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 5.62% quarter-over-quarter from $802.3 million in Q4 2025.

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) has reported Provisions for 18 consecutive years, with $847.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Provisions rose 3.52% year-over-year to $847.4 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $3.4 billion (up 9.92% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.4 billion, up 13.09% from the prior year.
  • Provisions advanced to $847.4 million in Q1 2026 per BNS's latest filing, from $802.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Provisions topped out at $982.4 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at $172.9 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Provisions has averaged $634.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $742.7 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Provisions tumbled 70.46% — and 2023, when it jumped 203.04%.
  • Bank Of Nova Scotia's Provisions stood at $398.3 million in 2022, then jumped by 132.57% to $926.3 million in 2023, then retreated by 18.57% to $754.3 million in 2024, then rose by 6.37% to $802.3 million in 2025, then gained by 5.62% to $847.4 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BNS's Provisions at $847.4 million in Q1 2026, $802.3 million in Q4 2025, and $757.6 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Provisions (Qtr)
1 Bank Of America 441.62 Bn -146.87 Bn 30.39 Bn 1.38 Bn
2 Hsbc Holdings 357.01 Bn 357.01 Bn - -
3 Royal Bank Of Canada 286.58 Bn 87.66 Bn - 785.42 Mn
4 Wells Fargo & Company 254.86 Bn 50.89 Bn - 914.00 Mn
5 Mitsubishi Ufj Financial 251.70 Bn -141.92 Bn 10.89 Bn 24.63 Bn
6 Citigroup 223.37 Bn -2,078.94 Bn 24.75 Bn 2.60 Bn
7 Banco Santander 209.76 Bn 30.11 Bn - 10.71 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 - 847.39 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 847.39 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 802.34 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 757.62 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 982.41 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 818.54 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 754.26 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 768.29 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 742.68 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 711.61 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 926.29 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 613.60 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 523.99 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 473.01 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 398.28 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 320.34 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 172.91 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 175.40 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 168.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 380.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 393.97 Mn