Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) reported Retained Earnings of -$36.7 million for Q1 2026, up 77.22% year-over-year from -$20.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 77.84% quarter-over-quarter from -$165.8 million in Q4 2025.
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) has 18 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$36.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 came in at -$36.7 million, up 77.22% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was -$36.7 million (up 77.22% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$164.3 million, down 228.72% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings advanced to -$36.7 million in Q1 2026 per BNS's latest filing, from -$165.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $179.3 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at -$165.8 million in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of -$81.8 million and a median of -$106.4 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Retained Earnings slumped 233.17% in 2025, then soared 77.22% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$114.4 million in 2022, then jumped by 45.87% to -$61.9 million in 2023, then increased by 19.62% to -$49.8 million in 2024, then plunged by 232.97% to -$165.8 million in 2025, then surged by 77.84% to -$36.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BNS's Retained Earnings at -$36.7 million in Q1 2026, -$165.8 million in Q4 2025, and -$163.0 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce | 1,329,940,501.22 Bn | 1,329,940,501.43 Bn | - | 27.84 Bn |
| 2 | Hsbc Holdings | 37,228.00 Bn | 37,228.45 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 2,913.28 Bn | 2,841.72 Bn | - | 71.53 Bn |
| 4 | Toronto Dominion Bank | 959.65 Bn | 952.85 Bn | - | 57.12 Bn |
| 5 | Bank Of Montreal | 416.15 Bn | 416.15 Bn | - | 4.46 Bn |
| 6 | Bank Of America | 390.60 Bn | -216.10 Bn | 29.24 Bn | -10.98 Bn |
| 7 | Barclays | 379.37 Bn | -269.24 Bn | - | 79.33 Bn |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 271.88 Bn | -414.40 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 102.98 Bn |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 252.38 Bn | 177.30 Bn | - | -7.92 Bn |
| 10 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | - | - | - | -36.75 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -36.75 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -165.80 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -163.02 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -158.82 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -161.31 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -49.80 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -48.93 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -50.15 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -49.56 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -61.95 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -65.93 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -106.42 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -107.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -114.44 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -118.18 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -111.33 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 179.35 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 176.59 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 169.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 276.42 Mn |