Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Bank of Nova Scotia · NYSE
$88.35+1.47 (+1.69%)
15-min delayed · Jul 28, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 1 firms covering Bank of Nova Scotia, 0 rate it Buy or better, 1 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a hold consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $117.00 to $117.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $117.00 sits 32% above the current $88.35. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $2.16 next quarter toward $9.29 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS1 ratings
Hold
Strong Buy00%
Buy00%
Hold1100%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 1 analysts giving stock ratings to Bank of Nova Scotia.
As of Jul, 0 of 1 firms rate BNS a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
BNS EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$2.16
Range $2.07 – $2.27 · 10 analysts · +12% YoY
Next period, 10 analysts expect Bank of Nova Scotia to earn $2.16 a share (range $2.07 – $2.27), versus $1.93 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $8.30, growing to $9.29 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$10.1B
Range $9.9B – $10.2B · 10 analysts · +3% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $10.1B (range $9.9B – $10.2B), +2.7% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $39.6B, rising to $41.3B next year.
Top analysts covering Bank of Nova Scotia
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on BNS.
#1
DM
Darko Mihelic
RBC Capital
Hold
$117.00+32.4% to target
Coverage
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#2
JA
John Aiken
Jefferies
Hold
$112.00+26.8% to target
Coverage
—
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#3
BM
Brian Morton
Barclays
Hold
$110.00+24.5% to target
Coverage
—
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#4
SM
Sohrab Movahedi
BMO Capital
Hold
$101.00+14.3% to target
Coverage
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#5
GD
Gabriel Dechaine
National Bank
Hold
$100.00+13.2% to target
Coverage
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BNS stock forecast FAQ
What is BNS's average 12-month price target?+
The 1 analysts with a live target average $117.00 for Bank of Nova Scotia over the next 12 months, ranging from a $117.00 high to a $117.00 low.
Is BNS stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Hold. Of the 1 analyst ratings, 0 are Buy or Strong Buy, 1 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
How many Wall Street analysts cover BNS?+
1 analysts have an active rating on Bank of Nova Scotia, and 1 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering BNS?+
Among analysts who currently cover BNS, Darko Mihelic of RBC Capital has the strongest overall Quantellect track record. Their current call is Hold with a $117.00 target.
What is Bank of Nova Scotia's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $2.16 per share (range $2.07 – $2.27) across 10 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $8.30, rising to $9.29 the following year.
How much revenue is Bank of Nova Scotia expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $10.1B (range $9.9B – $10.2B). Full-year revenue is projected at $39.6B, growing to $41.3B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading BNS lately?+
As of Jul, 0 of 1 firms rate BNS a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their BNS calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
