TSE:BNS

Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS.TO)

112.36
-0.75 (0.66%)
as of Jun 5, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 30 opinions in the last 12 months.

The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) has received mixed reviews from experts, highlighting its strong dividend yield and international focus, particularly in Latin America. While many analysts appreciate its valuation being relatively low compared to peers, there are concerns about strategic direction due to its recent investments. The bank is viewed positively for its turnaround potential under new management, yet some analysts caution about potential credit issues and the broader economic landscape affecting its performance. Overall, experts express a sense of cautious optimism, suggesting it is a solid long-term hold but emphasizing the importance of timing for new purchases.

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Consensus
Hold
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Valuation
Undervalued
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BUY
Prefers over TD.
TOP PICK
Likes banks. BNS has good international exposure.
DON'T BUY
Conservative. Has most int'l holdings in banks. Expect 3rd Q to drop.
BUY
One of the better banks.
TOP PICK
Int'l operations. Takeover target. Cheap.
WEAK BUY
Good dividends. Will follow economy. Not a lot of growth.
BUY
Still sees positive earnings going forward. ROE is strong.
BUY
Good mngmnt. Low earnings/multiples.
BUY
Good value.
BUY
Core holding. Good long term.
TOP PICK
Declining interest rates and consolidations. Good international exposure.
BUY
With no recession, they should be good. Good dividends. TD is #1.
DON'T BUY
Not a fan at this time. Credit losses.
DON'T BUY
Price to book at an all time high. If it reaches $53/55, get out fast.
DON'T BUY
Too much optimism. Reaching their high.
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