The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) (BNS) Financials
PeriodQ3 FY2026
Published
The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) reported net income attributable to equity holders of $2.08 billion, converted from Canadian dollars, for Q3 FY2026, the quarter ended July 31, 2026, up 16.9% from a year earlier, with diluted earnings per share of $1.63 against $1.34. Total revenue, net of interest expense, rose to $7.54 billion from $6.91 billion on a wider net interest margin and higher wealth-management, advisory and underwriting fees, even though the operations in Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama that the bank transferred to Davivienda had contributed revenue a year earlier. Return on equity was 14.1%, up 1.9 points from a year earlier and above the bank's medium-term target.
| Metric | Amount | vs. year ago |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7,543,060,241 | up 9.2% |
| Net income attributable to equity holders | $2,082,128,067 | up 16.9% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.63 | up 21.3% |
| Return on equity | 14.1% | up 1.9 points |
Company details
| Name | Bank Of Nova Scotia |
|---|---|
| Ticker | BNS |
| CIK | 0000009631 |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| State | Ontario, Canada |
| Incorporation | Canada (Federal Level) |
| SIC | 6022 |
| Office | Finance |
| Industry | State Commercial Banks |
| Latest period covered | Q3 FY2026, ended 2026-07-31, 6-K, accession 0001193125-26-364115 |
| Fiscal year end | 10/31 (MM/DD) |
| Next expected filing | 40-F around 2026-12-01 (predicted) |
Data files
- Financial statementsPage Annual financial statements plus the latest quarter: income statement, balance sheet, cash flow. Actual dollars, actual shares. Sourcing notes and uncertainties included, plus a figure_sources block linking each figure the filing tags to the line that prints it.
- 40-F and 6-K summaryPage Qualitative synthesis of the latest 40-F + 6-K: business, risk factors (quarter-over-quarter changes flagged), MD&A, legal proceedings, subsequent events.
- 6-K filings and eventsPage Digest of material 6-K filings: earnings headlines, management changes, capital-return and financing actions, governance. SEC accession numbers cited throughout.
FAQ · The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) Q3 FY2026
How much revenue did Scotiabank report in Q3 FY2026?
Scotiabank (The Bank of Nova Scotia) reported total revenue, net of interest expense, of $7.54 billion for Q3 FY2026, the quarter ended July 31, 2026. That is up 9.2% from $6.91 billion in the same quarter a year earlier, with both figures converted from Canadian dollars.
What was Scotiabank's net income in Q3 FY2026?
Scotiabank's net income attributable to equity holders of the bank was $2.08 billion for Q3 FY2026, the quarter ended July 31, 2026, up 16.9% from $1.78 billion a year earlier, converted from Canadian dollars.
What were Scotiabank's earnings per share in Q3 FY2026?
Scotiabank earned diluted earnings per common share of $1.63 in Q3 FY2026, the quarter ended July 31, 2026, up 21.3% from $1.34 in the same quarter a year earlier, converted from Canadian dollars.
What was Scotiabank's return on equity in Q3 FY2026?
Scotiabank's return on equity was 14.1% in Q3 FY2026, the quarter ended July 31, 2026, up 1.9 points from 12.2% a year earlier and above the bank's medium-term target.
Where can I get The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) (BNS) financial data in machine-readable form?
Ticker Scout publishes The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank)'s financial statements as JSON at https://tickerscout.ai/bns/financials.json, free, with no API key and no signup. The 40-F and 6-K narrative and the 6-K events digest are published as Markdown at https://tickerscout.ai/bns/narrative.md and https://tickerscout.ai/bns/events.md. The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank)'s SEC CIK is 0000009631. Every figure cites the SEC accession number it came from, so it can be checked against sec.gov.
When does The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) (BNS) next file with the SEC?
The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) (BNS) is expected to file its next Form 40-F with the SEC on or around December 1, 2026. That date is a projection rather than a company-announced date: it is derived from The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank)'s own filing history with the SEC, by taking the date the company filed the same fiscal period a year earlier and adding 52 weeks. The most recent periodic report on file is the 6-K for Q3 FY2026, the period ended 2026-07-31, SEC accession 0001193125-26-364115.
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