$94.01
1.13%
NYSE, Sep 17, 11:17 am EDT. Market open.
ISIN
CA0641491075
Symbol
BNS
Sector
Industry

Bank of Nova Scotia Target price 2026 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Bank of Nova Scotia Classifications & Recommendation

Buy
47%
Hold
53%

Bank of Nova Scotia Price Target

Target Price $96.24
Price $92.96
Potential
Number of Estimates 16
16 Analysts have issued a price target Bank of Nova Scotia 2027 . The average Bank of Nova Scotia target price is $96.24. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 19 analysts: 9 Analysts recommend Bank of Nova Scotia to buy, 10 to hold and 0 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Bank of Nova Scotia stock has an average upside potential 2027 of . Most analysts recommend the Bank of Nova Scotia stock at Hold.

Sales and Margin forecast 2026, 2027 to 2030

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Quarter Annually
Oct '25 2026
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 26.98 29.31
12.09% 8.66%
Net Margin 19.24% 25.43%
11.09% 32.18%

14 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Bank of Nova Scotia 2026 . The average Bank of Nova Scotia sales estimate is

$29.3b
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. This is
2.98% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$30.7b 8.01%
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, the lowest is
$28.2b 0.96%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2025 $27.0b 12.09%
2026
$29.3b 8.66%
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2027
$30.7b 4.86%
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2028
$32.3b 5.23%
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2029
$32.1b 0.64%
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2030
$33.3b 3.47%
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16 Bank of Nova Scotia Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2026. The average Bank of Nova Scotia net profit estimate is

$7.5b
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. This is
9.72% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$7.9b 16.01%
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, the lowest is
$7.0b 3.55%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2025 $5.2b 0.34%
2026
$7.5b 43.63%
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2027
$8.3b 11.62%
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2028
$9.2b 10.02%
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Net Margin

2025 19.24% 11.09%
2026
25.43% 32.18%
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2027
27.07% 6.45%
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2028
28.30% 4.54%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2026, 2027 to 2030

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Oct '25 2026
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 4.15 6.12
1.66% 47.47%
P/E 15.20
EV/Sales 10.79

16 Analysts have issued a Bank of Nova Scotia forecast for earnings per share. The average Bank of Nova Scotia EPS is

$6.12
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. This is
10.47% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2025. The highest EPS forecast is
$6.47 16.79%
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, the lowest is
$5.77 4.15%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2025 $4.15 1.66%
2026
$6.12 47.47%
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2027
$6.83 11.60%
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2028
$7.51 9.96%
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2029
$6.69 10.92%
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2030
$7.00 4.63%
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P/E ratio

Current 16.78 2.46%
2026
15.20 9.41%
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2027
13.62 10.39%
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2028
12.38 9.10%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2026, the Bank of Nova Scotia stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

10.79
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and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 11.11 21.02%
2026
10.79 2.86%
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2027
10.29 4.63%
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2028
9.78 4.97%
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2029
9.84 0.64%
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2030
9.51 3.35%
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P/S ratio

Current 4.02 32.76%
2026
3.90 2.89%
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2027
3.72 4.64%
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2028
3.54 4.96%
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2029
3.56 0.64%
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2030
3.44 3.35%
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