Bank of Nova Scotia (TO:BNS) — Market Cap & Net Worth

$114.42 Billion USD  · CA$158.17 Billion CAD  · Rank #216

Market Cap & Net Worth: Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)

Bank of Nova Scotia (TO:BNS) has a market capitalization of $114.42 Billion (CA$158.17 Billion) as of September 18, 2026. Listed on the TO stock exchange, this Canada-based company holds position #216 globally and #5 in its home market, demonstrating a 1.55% increase in market value over the past year.

Market capitalization, also known as net worth in stock markets, is calculated by multiplying Bank of Nova Scotia's stock price CA$129.99 by its total outstanding shares 1216806570 (1.22 Billion). Also see balance sheet size of Bank of Nova Scotia for a full breakdown of the balance sheet.

Bank of Nova Scotia Market Cap History: 2015 to 2026

Bank of Nova Scotia's market capitalization history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows growth from $31.34 Billion to $114.42 Billion (11.94% CAGR). Also see BNS cash flow conversion for how efficiently the company converts equity into cash flow.

Index Memberships

Bank of Nova Scotia is a constituent of 1 market index:

Index Total Market Cap Weight (%) Rank by Market Cap
S&P TSX Composite Index (Canada)
GSPTSE
$3.85 Trillion 2.97% #5 of 225

Weight: Bank of Nova Scotia's market cap as a percentage of total index value. Rank: Position among all constituents by market cap.

Bank of Nova Scotia Market Cap to Earnings & Revenue Ratios Timeline

This chart shows how Bank of Nova Scotia's valuation ratios have evolved. The Price to Sales (P/S) ratio compares market cap to revenue, while the Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio compares market cap to net income. Lower values may indicate a more undervalued company relative to its financial performance. Check Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) stock price for real-time trading data and today's change.

Latest Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio

1.22x

Bank of Nova Scotia's market cap is 1.22 times its annual revenue

Industry average: 0.56x Higher than industry average

Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

11.44x

Bank of Nova Scotia's market cap is 11.44 times its annual earnings

Industry average: 2.11x Higher than industry average

What These Ratios Tell Investors:

  • Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's sales. Lower P/S ratios may indicate undervaluation.
  • Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's earnings. This is one of the most common valuation metrics.
  • Trends in these ratios over time can indicate changing investor sentiment about the company's future growth prospects.
  • Industry comparison provides context for whether the company is valued higher or lower than peers.
Year Market Cap (USD) Revenue (USD) Net Income (USD) P/S Ratio P/E Ratio
2016 $43.70 Billion $25.94 Billion $7.12 Billion 1.69x 6.14x
2017 $49.30 Billion $26.75 Billion $8.01 Billion 1.84x 6.16x
2018 $43.26 Billion $28.22 Billion $8.55 Billion 1.53x 5.06x
2019 $48.37 Billion $30.24 Billion $8.39 Billion 1.60x 5.77x
2020 $48.23 Billion $31.29 Billion $6.78 Billion 1.54x 7.12x
2021 $66.55 Billion $30.91 Billion $9.62 Billion 2.15x 6.92x
2022 $51.36 Billion $31.15 Billion $9.92 Billion 1.65x 5.18x
2023 $53.27 Billion $31.79 Billion $7.41 Billion 1.68x 7.19x
2024 $67.94 Billion $29.48 Billion $7.76 Billion 2.30x 8.76x
2025 $89.10 Billion $73.18 Billion $7.79 Billion 1.22x 11.44x

Competitor Companies of BNS by Market Capitalization

Companies near Bank of Nova Scotia in the global market cap rankings as of September 18, 2026. Review Bank of Nova Scotia tangible equity quality to assess the quality of the company's equity after excluding intangible assets.

Key companies related to Bank of Nova Scotia by market ranking:

  • JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM): Ranked #17 globally with a market cap of $927.49 Billion USD.
  • Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC): Ranked #40 globally with a market cap of $391.45 Billion USD.
  • HSBC Holdings plc (MX:HBCN): Ranked #45 globally with a market cap of $346.75 Billion USD ( MX$6.03 Trillion MXN).
  • Agricultural Bank of China Ltd Class A (SHG:601288): Ranked #53 globally with a market cap of $321.40 Billion USD ( CN¥2.20 Trillion CNY).
Market capitalization comparison (in billions USD)
Rank Company Symbol Market Cap Price
#17 JPMorgan Chase & Co NYSE:JPM $927.49 Billion $348.92
#40 Bank of America Corp NYSE:BAC $391.45 Billion $57.90
#45 HSBC Holdings plc MX:HBCN $346.75 Billion MX$1755.00
#53 Agricultural Bank of China Ltd Class A SHG:601288 $321.40 Billion CN¥6.88

Bank of Nova Scotia Historical Marketcap From 2015 to 2026

Between 2015 and today, Bank of Nova Scotia's market cap moved from $31.34 Billion to $ 114.42 Billion, with a yearly change of 11.94%.

Year Market Cap Change (%)
2026 CA$114.42 Billion +28.41%
2025 CA$89.10 Billion +31.14%
2024 CA$67.94 Billion +27.56%
2023 CA$53.27 Billion +3.70%
2022 CA$51.36 Billion -22.83%
2021 CA$66.55 Billion +37.99%
2020 CA$48.23 Billion -0.29%
2019 CA$48.37 Billion +11.80%
2018 CA$43.26 Billion -12.24%
2017 CA$49.30 Billion +12.80%
2016 CA$43.70 Billion +39.43%
2015 CA$31.34 Billion --

End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources

On Sep 17th, 2026 the market cap of Bank of Nova Scotia was reported to be:

Source Market Cap
Yahoo Finance $114.42 Billion USD
MoneyControl $114.42 Billion USD
MarketWatch $114.42 Billion USD
marketcap.company $114.42 Billion USD
Reuters $114.42 Billion USD

Market cap values may vary slightly between sources due to differences in calculation methods, timing, and data refresh rates.

About Bank of Nova Scotia

TO:BNS Canada Banks - Diversified
Market Cap
$114.42 Billion
CA$158.17 Billion CAD
Market Cap Rank
#216 Global
#5 in Canada
Share Price
CA$129.99
Change (1 day)
+0.08%
52-Week Range
CA$88.42 - CA$130.77
All Time High
CA$130.77
About

The Bank of Nova Scotia provides various banking products and services in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Colombia, the Caribbean and Central America, and internationally. It operates through Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Wealth Management, and Global Banking and Markets segments. The company offers financial advice and solutions, and banking products, including … Read more