Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) stock

Banking and wealth , market cap $112B

Banking and wealth

Worth $112B

$92.63

-0.76%

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Quality Score

Above Average

In its industry

#20of 168

Banks

Checks firing

5of 14

Choppy

From 52-week high

-4.4%

under its best in a year

BNS's Quality Score fell 1 point on Tue, Nov 10, to 13. Trading went back to normal after a busy day (2 chart checks stopped).

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Why BNS beats the market

Its price rose 39% in a year while the S&P 500's rose 11%.

10-year Treasury yield went from 4.11% on Nov 7, 2025 to 4.88% on Nov 9, 2026 (U.S. Treasury, daily yield curve).

Sources: Price history, Nov 9, 2026; U.S. Treasury, daily yield curve, Nov 9, 2026

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Key facts on BNS

Key facts on BNS
The chart	Above a rising 200-day average
Latest filing	20-F, Dec 2 Filed its annual report (20-F) for the year to Oct 31, 2025

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What moves banks

Rate gap, 10-year minus 2-year+0.25 pt-0.09 ptTue Nov 10in a week

The 10-year Treasury yield minus the 2-year. Banks pay deposit rates tied to the short end and lend at rates tied to the long end, so this gap is one measure of their lending spread.

U.S. Treasury, daily yield curve, Tue Nov 10. Change over the week.

10-year Treasury yield, next Fed rate decision, and 2-year Treasury yield, for Pro members.

BNS catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +2.4% on average, higher 3 of 4 times.

10 past catalysts since 2018, with sizes and sources, for Pro members.

Why BNS scores 13

Above Averagefor quality, not price, 5 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

+5Chart checks 5 of 14 firing right now, one point each
+4Long-term trend above a rising 200-⁠day average, near its 52-⁠week high, at a multi-⁠year high

Size adds
Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
Persistence adds

No effect today: Run-up, Growth, Dilution, Volatility, Cash flow, and News.

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How BNS ranks in Banks

BNS is #20 of 168 by Quality Score.

How BNS ranks in Banks
Rank	Stock	Checks	Quality Score
1	TMPTompkins Financial	8/14	18
2	CBCCentral Bancompany	10/14	18
3	CHCOCity	8/14	17
	BMABanco Macro		Open for its score
	BMOBank of Montreal		Open for its score
	BNYBank of New York Mellon		Open for its score
	BOKFBOK Financial		Open for its score
20	BNSBank of Nova Scotia	5/14	13

When does BNS report earnings, and what happens after?

Reports Wed Dec 2, before the open (in 22 days). Confirmed.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

Close after the report, last 3

-0.7%+0.3%+7.2%

Feb 24May 27Aug 25

Reported	When	Gap	Reaction	5 days
Aug 25, 2026Before open	Before open	+2.4%	+7.2%	+5.5%
May 27, 2026Before open	Before open	-0.2%	+0.3%	+0.3%
Feb 24, 2026Before open	Before open	+1.2%	-0.7%	-0.4%

BNS closed higher after 3 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and BNS's Quality Score going into each

BNS sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in six of the last seven years, to CA$38B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the eight years.

BNS has 5 of 14 chart checks firing

Trend1 of 5 shown

MA FAN 21 EMA W.EMA HH/HL 52W HI

Volume1 of 3 shown

VOL VDU U/D VOL

Tight range1 of 3 shown

ATR SQZ SQUEEZE NR7

Buying1 of 3 shown

OBV+CLOSE HI SPRING

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BNS RSI today: 49.8, above its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

RSI 49.8, MACD below signal, above both averages. Not scored.13 readings

The deep dive on BNS

What it does and how it makes money1 findingCanadian banking is its largest line: 35% of sales in fiscal 2025, CA$13.4B, of 4 lines it reports.SEC filing · Dec 2, 2025
Who holds and trades it2 findingsFor Pro members2 findings on who holds and trades BNS, for Pro members

About Bank of Nova Scotia

Bank of Nova Scotia is a global financial-services provider with over CAD 1.5 trillion in assets as of the end of July 2026. It has four major business segments: Canadian banking, international banking, global wealth management, and global banking and markets. It offers a range of advice, products, and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. The bank's international operations span numerous countries and are more concentrated in Latin America.

79,740 employeesTorontoscotiabank.com

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As of Nov 10, 2026: BNS's Quality Score is 13 (Above Average), #20 of 168 in Banks.

What does BNS's Quality Score say?

BNS scores 13 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #20 of 168 in Banks by Quality Score, with 5 of 14 chart checks firing. Its price rose 39% in a year while the S&P 500's rose 11%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is BNS's Quality Score?

BNS scores 13 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #20 of 168 in Banks by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind BNS's 13.

When does BNS report earnings?

Reports Wed Dec 2, before the open, a date the company confirmed. BNS closed higher after 3 of its last 4 reports. Past behavior, not a forecast.

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