Bank of Nova Scotia
BNS · US
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$ 93.59 +0% ▲
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$BNS Dividend data
Undervalued
7.48%+
The top 20% of Bank of Nova Scotia's yield history, typically reached when the price dipped.
Average yield
6.61%
Bank of Nova Scotia's typical, "business as usual" dividend yield.
Overvalued
<5.74%
The bottom 20% of Bank of Nova Scotia's yield history, typically seen when the price ran up.
Current yield
3.42%
$BNS's live yield — the number that matters today.
Based on the trailing 10 years of Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend yield history.
Geraldine Weiss dividend yield theory
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Price
Undervalued (yield 8.36%)
Fair value (orientative)
Overvalued (yield 3.42%)
🔴 Overvalued zone · current yield 3.42%
The Geraldine Weiss dividend yield theory applied to Bank of Nova Scotia ($BNS) uses the stock's historical dividend yield range to estimate when the price is cheap or expensive relative to its own dividend-paying history (2016–2026). Based on that history, $BNS is currently trading in overvalued territory.
When the $BNS yield climbs above 🟢 8.36%, the stock has historically been undervalued. When the yield falls below 🔴 3.42%, Bank of Nova Scotia has historically been overvalued. The dashed 🟡 fair value (~5.89%) line marks the orientative midpoint between both extremes, not a price target.
Dividend Growth (CAGR)
CAGR 1Y
3.44%
CAGR 3Y
1.56%
CAGR 5Y
2.48%
CAGR 10Y
4.13%
Dividend Trend
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Period | Cash Amount | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul 2026 | 29 Jul 2026 | Quarterly | 0.8232 $ +1.59% | 02 Dec 2025 |
| 07 Apr 2026 | 28 Apr 2026 | Quarterly | 0.8103 $ +2.99% | 02 Dec 2025 |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 28 Jan 2026 | Quarterly | 0.7868 $ +0.61% | 02 Dec 2025 |
| 07 Oct 2025 | 29 Oct 2025 | Quarterly | 0.7820 $ -2.6% | 03 Dec 2024 |
| 02 Jul 2025 | 29 Jul 2025 | Quarterly | 0.8029 $ +6.54% | 03 Dec 2024 |
| 01 Apr 2025 | 28 Apr 2025 | Quarterly | 0.7536 $ +0.01% | 03 Dec 2024 |
| 07 Jan 2025 | 29 Jan 2025 | Quarterly | 0.7535 $ -4.12% | 03 Dec 2024 |
| 02 Oct 2024 | 29 Oct 2024 | Quarterly | 0.7859 $ +1.02% | 27 Aug 2024 |
| 03 Jul 2024 | 29 Jul 2024 | Quarterly | 0.7780 $ -0.77% | 28 May 2024 |
| 01 Apr 2024 | 26 Apr 2024 | Quarterly | 0.7840 $ +0.46% | 27 Feb 2024 |
| 02 Jan 2024 | 29 Jan 2024 | Quarterly | 0.7804 $ +0.62% | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 02 Oct 2023 | 27 Oct 2023 | Quarterly | 0.7756 $ -0.68% | 29 Nov 2022 |
| 03 Jul 2023 | 27 Jul 2023 | Quarterly | 0.7809 $ +1.87% | 29 Nov 2022 |
| 03 Apr 2023 | 26 Apr 2023 | Quarterly | 0.7666 $ +1.5% | 28 Feb 2023 |
| 03 Jan 2023 | 27 Jan 2023 | Quarterly | 0.7553 $ +0.11% | 29 Nov 2022 |
| 03 Oct 2022 | 27 Oct 2022 | Quarterly | 0.7545 $ -5.39% | 23 Aug 2022 |
| 01 Jul 2022 | 27 Jul 2022 | Quarterly | 0.7975 $ -0.37% | 25 May 2022 |
| 04 Apr 2022 | 27 Apr 2022 | Quarterly | 0.8005 $ +2.25% | 01 Mar 2022 |
| 03 Jan 2022 | 27 Jan 2022 | Quarterly | 0.7829 $ +9.39% | – |
| 04 Oct 2021 | 27 Oct 2021 | Quarterly | 0.7157 $ -1.82% | 24 Aug 2021 |
| 02 Jul 2021 | 28 Jul 2021 | Quarterly | 0.7290 $ +1.35% | 01 Jun 2021 |
| 05 Apr 2021 | 28 Apr 2021 | Quarterly | 0.7193 $ +1.8% | 23 Feb 2021 |
| 04 Jan 2021 | 27 Jan 2021 | Quarterly | 0.7066 $ +4.19% | 01 Dec 2020 |
| 05 Oct 2020 | 28 Oct 2020 | Quarterly | 0.6782 $ +2.08% | 26 Nov 2019 |
| 06 Jul 2020 | 29 Jul 2020 | Quarterly | 0.6644 $ +4.3% | 26 Nov 2019 |
| 06 Apr 2020 | 28 Apr 2020 | Quarterly | 0.6370 $ -8.17% | 26 Nov 2019 |
| 06 Jan 2020 | 29 Jan 2020 | Quarterly | 0.6937 $ +2.07% | 26 Nov 2019 |
| 30 Sept 2019 | 29 Oct 2019 | Quarterly | 0.6796 $ +2.27% | 27 Aug 2019 |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 29 Jul 2019 | Quarterly | 0.6645 $ +1.93% | 28 May 2019 |
| 01 Apr 2019 | 26 Apr 2019 | Quarterly | 0.6519 $ +4.72% | 26 Feb 2019 |
| 31 Dec 2018 | 29 Jan 2019 | Quarterly | 0.6225 $ -6.24% | 27 Nov 2018 |
| 01 Oct 2018 | 29 Oct 2018 | Quarterly | 0.6639 $ +6.46% | 28 Aug 2018 |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 27 Jul 2018 | Quarterly | 0.6236 $ -1.69% | 29 May 2018 |
| 02 Apr 2018 | 26 Apr 2018 | Quarterly | 0.6343 $ +0.7% | 27 Feb 2018 |
| 29 Dec 2017 | 29 Jan 2018 | Quarterly | 0.6299 $ -0.16% | 28 Nov 2017 |
| 02 Oct 2017 | 27 Oct 2017 | Quarterly | 0.6309 $ +8.12% | 29 Aug 2017 |
| 29 Jun 2017 | 27 Jul 2017 | Quarterly | 0.5835 $ +2.4% | 30 May 2017 |
| 31 Mar 2017 | 26 Apr 2017 | Quarterly | 0.5698 $ +3.96% | 28 Feb 2017 |
| 29 Dec 2016 | 27 Jan 2017 | Quarterly | 0.5481 $ -2.72% | 29 Nov 2016 |
| 30 Sept 2016 | 27 Oct 2016 | Quarterly | 0.5634 $ +1.88% | 30 Aug 2016 |
| 30 Jun 2016 | 27 Jul 2016 | Quarterly | 0.5530 $ +0.33% | 31 May 2016 |
| 01 Apr 2016 | 27 Apr 2016 | Quarterly | 0.5512 $ +9.52% | 01 Mar 2016 |
| 31 Dec 2015 | 27 Jan 2016 | Quarterly | 0.5033 $ -4.86% | 01 Dec 2015 |
| 02 Oct 2015 | 28 Oct 2015 | Quarterly | 0.5290 $ -9.57% | 28 Aug 2015 |
| 06 Jul 2015 | – | – | 0.5420 $ +28.74% | – |
| 02 Jul 2015 | 29 Jul 2015 | Quarterly | 0.5850 $ +8.41% | 28 May 2015 |
| 02 Apr 2015 | 28 Apr 2015 | Quarterly | 0.5396 $ -4.12% | 02 Mar 2015 |
| 02 Jan 2015 | 28 Jan 2015 | Quarterly | 0.5628 $ -3.89% | 05 Dec 2014 |
| 03 Oct 2014 | 29 Oct 2014 | Quarterly | 0.5856 $ -2.17% | 26 Aug 2014 |
| 27 Jun 2014 | 29 Jul 2014 | Quarterly | 0.5986 $ +3.64% | 27 May 2014 |
| 28 Mar 2014 | 28 Apr 2014 | Quarterly | 0.5776 $ -0.93% | 04 Mar 2014 |
| 03 Jan 2014 | 29 Jan 2014 | Quarterly | 0.5830 $ -3.03% | 06 Dec 2013 |
| 27 Sept 2013 | 29 Oct 2013 | Quarterly | 0.6012 $ +5.47% | 27 Aug 2013 |
| 28 Jun 2013 | 29 Jul 2013 | Quarterly | 0.57 $ -3.36% | 28 May 2013 |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 26 Apr 2013 | Quarterly | 0.5898 $ +3.15% | 05 Mar 2013 |
| 28 Dec 2012 | 29 Jan 2013 | Quarterly | 0.5718 $ -1.19% | 07 Dec 2012 |
| 28 Sept 2012 | 29 Oct 2012 | Quarterly | 0.5787 $ +7.37% | – |
| 29 Jun 2012 | 27 Jul 2012 | Quarterly | 0.5390 $ -1.96% | – |
| 30 Mar 2012 | 26 Apr 2012 | Quarterly | 0.5498 $ +8.19% | – |
| 29 Dec 2011 | 27 Jan 2012 | Quarterly | 0.5082 $ +1.66% | – |
| 30 Sept 2011 | 27 Oct 2011 | Quarterly | 0.4999 $ -7.19% | – |
| 30 Jun 2011 | 27 Jul 2011 | Quarterly | 0.5386 $ -0.13% | – |
| 01 Apr 2011 | 27 Apr 2011 | Quarterly | 0.5393 $ +9.52% | – |
| 31 Dec 2010 | 27 Jan 2011 | Quarterly | 0.4924 $ +2.78% | – |
| 01 Oct 2010 | 27 Oct 2010 | Quarterly | 0.4791 $ +3.99% | – |
| 01 Jul 2010 | 28 Jul 2010 | Quarterly | 0.4607 $ -5.17% | – |
| 01 Apr 2010 | 28 Apr 2010 | Quarterly | 0.4858 $ +4.25% | – |
| 31 Dec 2009 | 27 Jan 2010 | Quarterly | 0.4660 $ +2.19% | – |
| 02 Oct 2009 | 28 Oct 2009 | Quarterly | 0.4560 $ +7.29% | – |
| 02 Jul 2009 | 29 Jul 2009 | Quarterly | 0.4250 $ +8.7% | – |
| 03 Apr 2009 | 28 Apr 2009 | Quarterly | 0.3910 $ -0.76% | – |
| 02 Jan 2009 | 28 Jan 2009 | Quarterly | 0.3940 $ -14.16% | – |
| 03 Oct 2008 | 29 Oct 2008 | Quarterly | 0.4590 $ -6.21% | – |
| 27 Jun 2008 | 29 Jul 2008 | Quarterly | 0.4894 $ +4.26% | – |
| 28 Mar 2008 | 28 Apr 2008 | Quarterly | 0.4694 $ | – |
| 28 Dec 2007 | 29 Jan 2008 | Quarterly | 0.4694 $ +4.45% | – |
| 28 Sept 2007 | 29 Oct 2007 | Quarterly | 0.4494 $ | – |
| 29 Jun 2007 | – | – | 0.4210 $ +68.4% | – |
| 28 Jun 2007 | 27 Jul 2007 | Quarterly | 0.4494 $ +24.14% | – |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 26 Apr 2007 | Quarterly | 0.3620 $ -0.28% | – |
| 28 Dec 2006 | 29 Jan 2007 | Quarterly | 0.3630 $ +4.61% | – |
| 29 Sept 2006 | 27 Oct 2006 | Quarterly | 0.3470 $ | – |
| 29 Jun 2006 | 27 Jul 2006 | Quarterly | 0.3470 $ +12.66% | – |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 26 Apr 2006 | Quarterly | 0.3080 $ -0.32% | – |
| 29 Dec 2005 | 27 Jan 2006 | Quarterly | 0.3090 $ -9.01% | – |
| 30 Sept 2005 | 27 Oct 2005 | Quarterly | 0.3396 $ | – |
| 30 Jun 2005 | 27 Jul 2005 | Quarterly | 0.3396 $ +6.26% | – |
| 01 Apr 2005 | 27 Apr 2005 | Quarterly | 0.3196 $ +22.92% | – |
| 31 Dec 2004 | 27 Jan 2005 | Quarterly | 0.26 $ -13.22% | – |
| 01 Oct 2004 | 27 Oct 2004 | Quarterly | 0.2996 $ | – |
| 02 Jul 2004 | 28 Jul 2004 | Quarterly | 0.2996 $ +19.98% | – |
| 02 Apr 2004 | – | – | 0.25 $ | – |
| 02 Jan 2004 | 28 Jan 2004 | Quarterly | 0.2497 $ +13.65% | – |
| 03 Oct 2003 | 29 Oct 2003 | Quarterly | 0.2197 $ | – |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 29 Jul 2003 | Quarterly | 0.2197 $ +10.02% | – |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 28 Apr 2003 | Quarterly | 0.1997 $ | – |
| 03 Jan 2003 | 29 Jan 2003 | Quarterly | 0.1997 $ +8.06% | – |
| 27 Sept 2002 | 29 Oct 2002 | Quarterly | 0.1848 $ | – |
| 27 Jun 2002 | 29 Jul 2002 | Quarterly | 0.1848 $ | – |