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NYSE:BNS

Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Dividend Yield, Date & History

$46.98
-0.05 (-0.11%)
(As of 02:44 PM ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$46.93
▼
$47.51
50-Day Range
$45.44
▼
$50.99
52-Week Range
$45.25
▼
$55.91
Volume
461,686 shs
Average Volume
1.38 million shs
Market Capitalization
$56.63 billion
P/E Ratio
9.87
Dividend Yield
6.81%
Price Target
$69.33
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Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
6.81%
Annual Dividend
$3.20
Dividend Increase
Track Record
1 Year
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
16.33%
Dividend Payout Ratio
67.23%
Next
Dividend Payment
Oct. 27
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BNS Dividend Payments

BNS Dividend Yield Over Time


Bank of Nova Scotia vs. The Competition

TypeBank of Nova ScotiaFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$3.20$5.98$1.52
Dividend Yield6.79%1,269.94%363.26%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth16.33%1,067.38%638.19%
Track Record1 year7 years9 years

Bank of Nova Scotia Dividend Payout Ratio

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings67.23%
Based on This Year's Estimates61.90%
Based on Next Year's Estimates59.37%
Based on Cashflow41.33%

Bank of Nova Scotia Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/30/2023quarterly$0.78016.6%9/29/202310/3/202310/27/2023
5/25/2023quarterly$0.78516.2%7/3/20237/5/20237/27/2023
2/28/2023Quarterly$0.77406.26%4/3/20234/4/20234/26/2023
11/29/2022Quarterly$0.75605.89%1/3/20231/4/20231/27/2023
8/23/2022quarterly$0.78975.5%10/3/202210/4/202210/27/2022
5/25/2022Quarterly$0.80104.9%7/1/20227/5/20227/27/2022
3/2/2022quarterly$0.78844.3%4/4/20224/5/20224/27/2022
12/1/2021quarterly$0.78174.4%1/3/20221/4/20221/27/2022
8/25/2021quarterly$0.70954.5%10/4/202110/5/202110/27/2021
6/2/2021quarterly$0.74504.2%7/2/20217/6/20217/28/2021
2/24/2021quarterly$0.71334.6%4/5/20214/6/20214/28/2021
12/1/2020Quarterly$0.67605.38%1/4/20211/5/20211/27/2021
8/26/2020quarterly$0.68146.3%10/5/202010/6/202010/28/2020
5/28/2020quarterly$0.65556.2%7/6/20207/7/20207/29/2020
2/26/2020quarterly$0.67725.1%4/6/20204/7/20204/28/2020
11/26/2019Quarterly$0.68404.85%1/6/20201/7/20201/29/2020
8/27/2019Quarterly$0.68205.3%9/30/201910/1/201910/29/2019
5/28/2019Quarterly$0.655.02%6/28/20197/2/20197/29/2019
2/26/2019Quarterly$0.66304.78%4/1/20194/2/20194/26/2019
11/27/2018Quarterly$0.64604.9%12/31/20181/2/20191/29/2019
8/29/2018quarterly$0.65394.45%10/1/201810/2/201810/29/2018
5/30/2018quarterly$0.63664.21%7/2/20187/3/20187/27/2018
2/28/2018quarterly$0.64544.17%4/2/20184/3/20184/26/2018
11/28/2017Quarterly$0.61703.91%12/29/20171/2/20181/29/2018
8/29/2017quarterly$0.62944.08%10/2/201710/3/201710/27/2017
5/31/2017quarterly$0.56353.99%6/29/20177/4/20177/27/2017
3/1/2017quarterly$0.57993.93%3/31/20174/4/20174/26/2017
11/30/2016quarterly$0.54853.97%12/29/20161/3/20171/27/2017
8/31/2016quarterly$0.57244.28%9/30/201610/4/201610/27/2016
6/1/2016quarterly$0.55474.47%6/30/20167/5/20167/27/2016
3/2/2016quarterly$0.52544.88%4/1/20164/5/20164/27/2016
12/2/2015quarterly$0.52654.69%12/31/20151/5/20161/27/2016
8/31/2015quarterly$0.52694.62%10/2/201510/6/201510/28/2015
5/29/2015quarterly$0.55224.19%7/2/20157/7/20157/29/2015
3/4/2015quarterly$0.54334.14%4/2/20154/7/20154/28/2015
12/8/2014quarterly$0.58194.1%1/2/20151/6/20151/28/2015
8/27/2014quarterly$0.60323.62%10/3/201410/7/201410/29/2014
5/27/2014$0.59036/30/20147/2/20147/29/2014
3/3/2014$0.57753/28/20144/1/20144/28/2014
12/6/2013quarterly$0.58253.93%1/3/20141/7/20141/29/2014
12/6/2013$0.58171/3/20141/7/20141/29/2014
8/28/2013quarterly$0.58954.28%9/27/201310/1/201310/29/2013
5/29/2013quarterly$0.58234.07%6/28/20137/2/20137/29/2013
3/5/2013quarterly$0.603.93%3/28/20134/2/20134/26/2013
12/10/2012quarterly$0.574.05%12/28/20121/2/20131/29/2013
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)













Bank of Nova Scotia Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield for Bank of Nova Scotia is 6.79%. Learn more on BNS's dividend yield history.

How much is Bank of Nova Scotia's annual dividend?

The annual dividend for BNS shares is $3.20. Learn more on BNS's annual dividend history.

How often does Bank of Nova Scotia pay dividends?

Bank of Nova Scotia pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

When is Bank of Nova Scotia's next dividend payment?

Bank of Nova Scotia's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.7801 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, October 27, 2023.

When was Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent dividend payment?

Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.7851 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, July 27, 2023.

When is Bank of Nova Scotia's ex-dividend date?

Bank of Nova Scotia's next ex-dividend date is Friday, September 29, 2023.

When was Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent ex-dividend date?

Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, July 3, 2023.

Is Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend growing?

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 16.33% per year.

What track record does Bank of Nova Scotia have of raising its dividend?

Bank of Nova Scotia has increased its dividend for 1 year.

When did Bank of Nova Scotia last increase or decrease its dividend?

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.0050 on Wednesday, August 30, 2023.

What is Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for BNS is:
  • 67.23% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 61.90% based on this year's estimates
  • 59.37% based on next year's estimates
  • 41.36% based on cash flow

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