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Bank of Nova Scotia

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Stock
ISIN: CA0641491075
Ticker: BNS
CA0641491075
BNS

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Dividend metrics

Annual payout (TTM) 
$3.217
Yield (TTM) 
3.444%
Payout ratio 
57.74%
Payout frequency 
Quarterly
Dividend growth (3Y) 
-0.418%
Next payment 
$0.823

Dividend history & forecast

$1.534

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Frequently asked questions

Bank of Nova Scotia's dividends are paid out in January, April, July, and October.
On a quarterly basis.
The dividend yield is currently 3.44% and distributions have decreased by 0.42% in the last 3 years.
The last payment was made on 29.07.2026.
If you had Bank of Nova Scotia in your securities account on 07.07.2026, you received the distribution.
Bank of Nova Scotia paid out a dividend of $3.089 in 2025.
Bank of Nova Scotia paid out a dividend of $3.092 in 2024.
To receive the next dividend, Bank of Nova Scotia must be booked in the securities account on 06.10.2026.
On 28.10.2026, $0.823 per share is to be paid out as a dividend.

Dividend growth 

The dividend growth is -0.113% based on the previous financial year. The average dividend growth over the last 5 years is 2.908%.

1 Year

Negative growth-0.113%

3 Year

Negative growth-0.418%

5 Year

Low growth2.908%

10 Year

Moderate growth3.705%

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