Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Dividend Yield, Date & History → Wall Street Legend Warns: 'A Strange Day Is Coming to America' (From Chaikin Analytics) (Ad) Free BNS Stock Alerts $47.68 -0.11 (-0.23%) (As of 05/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share DividendStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Dividend SummaryDividend Yield6.59%Annual Dividend$3.14Dividend Increase Track Record 2 YearsAnnualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 5.11%Dividend Payout Ratio 69.47% Recent Dividend Payment Apr. 26 Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. 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Bank of Nova Scotia vs. The CompetitionTypeBank of Nova ScotiaFinance CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$3.14$1.80$1.55Dividend Yield6.57%1,072.29%352.78%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth5.11%1,315.67%1,570.09%Track Record2 years6 years8 yearsBank of Nova Scotia Dividend Payout RatioTypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings69.47%Based on This Year's Estimates64.34%Based on Next Year's Estimates60.50%Based on Cashflow50.73% Bank of Nova Scotia Dividend History by QuarterAnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/28/2024quarterly$0.78436.6%4/1/20244/2/20244/26/202411/29/2023quarterly$0.77737.1%1/2/20241/3/20241/29/20248/30/2023quarterly$0.78016.6%9/29/202310/3/202310/27/20235/25/2023quarterly$0.78516.2%7/3/20237/5/20237/27/20232/28/2023Quarterly$0.77406.26%4/3/20234/4/20234/26/202311/29/2022Quarterly$0.75605.89%1/3/20231/4/20231/27/2023Wall Street Legend Warns: "A Strange Day Is Coming to America" (Ad)Get Your Cash Out of U.S. Banks Immediately Man who predicted 2023 bank run warns a historic financial reset is coming. Get out of cash and into a new vehicle 50 years in the making.Click here to learn more.8/23/2022quarterly$0.78975.5%10/3/202210/4/202210/27/20225/25/2022Quarterly$0.80104.9%7/1/20227/5/20227/27/20223/2/2022quarterly$0.78844.3%4/4/20224/5/20224/27/202212/1/2021quarterly$0.78174.4%1/3/20221/4/20221/27/20228/25/2021quarterly$0.70954.5%10/4/202110/5/202110/27/20216/2/2021quarterly$0.74504.2%7/2/20217/6/20217/28/20212/24/2021quarterly$0.71334.6%4/5/20214/6/20214/28/202112/1/2020Quarterly$0.67605.38%1/4/20211/5/20211/27/20218/26/2020quarterly$0.68146.3%10/5/202010/6/202010/28/20205/28/2020quarterly$0.65556.2%7/6/20207/7/20207/29/20202/26/2020quarterly$0.67725.1%4/6/20204/7/20204/28/202011/26/2019Quarterly$0.68404.85%1/6/20201/7/20201/29/20208/27/2019Quarterly$0.68205.3%9/30/201910/1/201910/29/20195/28/2019Quarterly$0.655.02%6/28/20197/2/20197/29/20192/26/2019Quarterly$0.66304.78%4/1/20194/2/20194/26/201911/27/2018Quarterly$0.64604.9%12/31/20181/2/20191/29/20198/29/2018quarterly$0.65394.45%10/1/201810/2/201810/29/20185/30/2018quarterly$0.63664.21%7/2/20187/3/20187/27/20182/28/2018quarterly$0.64544.17%4/2/20184/3/20184/26/201811/28/2017Quarterly$0.61703.91%12/29/20171/2/20181/29/20188/29/2017quarterly$0.62944.08%10/2/201710/3/201710/27/20175/31/2017quarterly$0.56353.99%6/29/20177/4/20177/27/20173/1/2017quarterly$0.57993.93%3/31/20174/4/20174/26/201711/30/2016quarterly$0.54853.97%12/29/20161/3/20171/27/20178/31/2016quarterly$0.57244.28%9/30/201610/4/201610/27/20166/1/2016quarterly$0.55474.47%6/30/20167/5/20167/27/20163/2/2016quarterly$0.52544.88%4/1/20164/5/20164/27/201612/2/2015quarterly$0.52654.69%12/31/20151/5/20161/27/20168/31/2015quarterly$0.52694.62%10/2/201510/6/201510/28/20155/29/2015quarterly$0.55224.19%7/2/20157/7/20157/29/20153/4/2015quarterly$0.54334.14%4/2/20154/7/20154/28/201512/8/2014quarterly$0.58194.1%1/2/20151/6/20151/28/20158/27/2014quarterly$0.60323.62%10/3/201410/7/201410/29/20145/27/2014$0.59036/30/20147/2/20147/29/2014Wall Street Legend Warns: "A Strange Day Is Coming to America" (Ad)Get Your Cash Out of U.S. Banks Immediately Man who predicted 2023 bank run warns a historic financial reset is coming. Get out of cash and into a new vehicle 50 years in the making.Click here to learn more.3/3/2014$0.57753/28/20144/1/20144/28/201412/6/2013quarterly$0.58253.93%1/3/20141/7/20141/29/201412/6/2013$0.58171/3/20141/7/20141/29/20148/28/2013quarterly$0.58954.28%9/27/201310/1/201310/29/20135/29/2013quarterly$0.58234.07%6/28/20137/2/20137/29/20133/5/2013quarterly$0.603.93%3/28/20134/2/20134/26/201312/10/2012quarterly$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 6.59%. 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 $3.14. 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 was Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent dividend payment? Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.7843 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, April 26, 2024. When was Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent ex-dividend date? Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, April 1, 2024. Is Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 5.11% per year. What track record does Bank of Nova Scotia have of raising its dividend? Bank of Nova Scotia has increased its dividend for the past 2 consecutive years. When did Bank of Nova Scotia last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0070 on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. What is Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend payout ratio? 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