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$ 44.56 - $ 65.37 52-Week Range
Ticker Information

Ticker

BNS

Company Name

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Banks - Diversified

Exchange

NYSE

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - Debt to Assets Ratio Chart Analysis (TTM)

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BNS - Debt to Assets Historical data
DateTotal AssetsTotal DebtDebt to Assets Ratio
6/30/2025$ 1.03T$ 138.66B13.43%
3/31/2025$ 1.01T$ 132.91B13.15%
12/31/2024$ 1.01T$ 134.16B13.24%
9/30/2024$ 1.01T$ 141.74B14.05%
6/30/2024$ 1.03T$ 139.44B13.52%
3/31/2024$ 1.03T$ 140.39B13.64%
12/31/2023$ 1.03T$ 137.92B13.37%
9/30/2023$ 1.02T$ 136.53B13.36%
6/30/2023$ 1.03T$ 131.46B12.71%
3/31/2023$ 1.02T$ 121.01B11.9%
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Key Performance Insights, Last 5 Years

  • BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA's latest trailing twelve months (TTM) Debt to Assets stands at 14.03%.
  • Over the past 5 years, BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA's average Debt to Assets has been 12.89%.
  • The median Debt to Assets for BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA during this period was 12.93%
  • BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA reached its highest Debt to Assets over the past 5 years at 14.05%.
  • The lowest Debt to Assets recorded by BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA in the same timeframe 11.69%

BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA's Debt to Assets vs. competitors

We picked the following companies as peers based on multiple factors, including sector, industry, market capitalization and revenue

Debt to Assets Benchmarks
CompanyDebt to Assets
BMO : BANK OF MONTREAL 16.53%CM : CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE 70.16%APO : APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC 2.89%USB : US BANCORP 11.52%PNC : PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC 10.81%PYPL : PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC 14.16%BK : BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP 10.62%MFC : MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP 1.36%MMC : MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES INC 36.91%AON : AON PLC 33.31%

Definition of Debt to Assets Ratio

[Calculation] Debt to Assets measures the ratio between a company’s [Liabilities] and [Assets]. A high ratio might indicate more risk.
Debt / Assets
(=) Debt to Assets
Debt to Assets for BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA is calculated as follows: Debt [ $ 122.67B ] / Assets [ $ 874.2B ]
(=) Debt to Assets [ 14.03% ]

BNS - Debt to Assets Ratio, Last 5 years

11.69%

Minimum

Jun 30, 2021

14.05%

Maximum

Sep 30, 2024

12.89%

Average

12.93%

Median

Debt to Assets Benchmark Analysis

The chart above depicts the distribution of Debt to Assets for companies in the Total Stock Market. The average Debt to Assets of the companies is 26.33% with a standard deviation of 24.49%.
The following table provides additional summary stats:
Debt to Assets in the Market:
filtered constituents4.37K
min0%
max116.6%
average26.33%
median21.09%
std24.49%