BNS — BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA

US Financials Banks equity mkt cap 108.3B
87.57 +1.31% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 56.61 · high 91.54

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Performance

1 day+1.31%
1 week-4.34%
1 month+1.11%
3 months+10.25%
6 months+13.30%
Year to date+17.50%
1 year+54.42%
3 years+87.68%
5 years+35.37%

Technicals

RSI 1447.2
vs 50-day avg+0.14%
vs 200-day avg+13.63%
Volatility 1y18.7%
Max drawdown 1y-13.36%
Avg volume 30d2.1M
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)3.12%
Paid last 12m2.7303
Payments in 12m4
Paying since2016-04-01

Measured signals that fired on BNS

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-20Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-12Breakout to a 52-week high
price
-1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-13Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-06Short volume far above its own normal
short
-0.76% over 21 days · t = -2.79 · n = 5,897
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-12Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-05-01Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA5.0B71.8M
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/3.9B56.1M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2.5B35.7M
CIBC WORLD MARKET INC.1.8B26.0M
TD Asset Management Inc1.3B19.2M
1832 Asset Management L.P.1.3B18.3M
TORONTO DOMINION BANK1.2B17.6M
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/1.1B16.4M
SCOTIA CAPITAL INC.929.0M13.4M
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC916.9M12.8M

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d40.5% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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