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

Bank Of Nova Scotia has disclosed Tax Provisions across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $628.3 million for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Tax Provisions rose 22.86% year-over-year to $628.3 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $2.1 billion (up 29.36% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.0 billion, up 31.58% from the prior year.
• Tax Provisions advanced to $628.3 million in Q1 2026, from $472.9 million in the prior quarter.
• Over the last five years, Tax Provisions for BNS reached as high as $819.2 million in Q1 2023 and fell as low as $99.6 million in Q4 2023.
• The 5-year median for Tax Provisions is $396.0 million (2024), against an average of $464.2 million.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Tax Provisions tumbled 72.16% — and 2024, when it soared 275.85%.
• A 5-year view of Tax Provisions shows it stood at $357.6 million in 2022, then plunged by 72.16% to $99.6 million in 2023, then soared by 275.85% to $374.2 million in 2024, then advanced by 26.38% to $472.9 million in 2025, then soared by 32.87% to $628.3 million in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Tax Provisions over the past three periods registered $628.3 million, $472.9 million, and $603.3 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.