The Bank of Nova Scotia provides various banking products and services in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Colombia, the Caribbean and Central America, and internationally. It operates through Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Wealth Management, and Global Banking and Markets segments. The…
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As of August 8, 2026, TradersQuant's model rates The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) 61/100 with a 12-month base-case forecast of $72.15 — -18.8% versus the current price of $88.85. The Bank of Nova Scotia trades at $88.85 in the Financial Services sector, with a market capitalisation of $108.32B. The score blends valuation, growth, earnings quality and momentum into a single grade.
The 12-month analyst consensus price target for BNS is $72.15, implying -18.8% versus the current price. The model's 12-month scenario range runs from $108.50 (bear) to $147.09 (bull), with a base case of $123.17.
On the fundamentals, The Bank of Nova Scotia shows a P/E of 17.0, trailing revenue of $73.18B, revenue growth of +148.2% YoY, a dividend yield of 3.58%. This page also tracks BNS's short interest, institutional (smart-money) positioning and the options market — the same cross-signal view institutions watch.
BNS currently carries a TradersQuant composite score of 61/100, which we read as a neutral-to-watch signal. The Wall-Street analyst consensus is "Buy". Our 12-month price target of $72.15 implies -18.8% from $88.85. This is research, not financial advice — always combine it with your own judgement.
The analyst consensus price target for BNS is $72.15, about -18.8% versus the latest price of $88.85. Consensus is based on 19 analysts.
TradersQuant's 12-month model forecast for BNS is a base case of $123.17, ranging from $108.50 (bear) to $147.09 (bull), an expected return of +38.6%. Forecasts are model estimates, not guarantees.
The TradersQuant price prediction for BNS over the next 12 months is $123.17 in the base case (bear $108.50, bull $147.09), versus today's price of $88.85. Unlike black-box prediction sites, every TradersQuant call is logged at the price and date it was made and graded publicly against the S&P 500.
We deliberately don't publish 2030 price predictions for BNS — no model can honestly forecast a single stock five-plus years out, and sites that do are guessing. TradersQuant focuses on a rigorous 12-month bull/base/bear range, refreshed continuously and graded on our public track record.
TradersQuant estimates BNS's fair value at $72.15, implying -18.8% of expected upside versus the current price.
Yes — The Bank of Nova Scotia pays a dividend yielding 3.58% (about $3.18 per share annually).
Data and model outputs are for research only and are not financial advice. Figures update continuously.
