Scotiabank kicks off Canadian bank earnings with fiscal first quarter beat

Scotiabank (TSX:BNS) started the 2026 Big Five Canadian bank earnings season on a strong note, reporting broad-based growth across its domestic and international operations. For the first quarter, Scotiabank posted net income of C$2.3 billion, up from C$993 million in the same period last year.

Proactive Investors • 8 hours ago

The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS:CA) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS:CA) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • 6 hours ago

Scotiabank reports first quarter results

TORONTO, Feb. 24, 2026 /CNW/ - The Bank of Nova Scotia ("Scotiabank") (TSX: BNS) (NYSE: BNS) reported first quarter net income of $2,299 million compared to $993 million in the same period last year. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $1.73, compared to $0.66 in the same period a year ago.

PRNewsWire • 14 hours ago

Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Shares

TORONTO, Feb. 24, 2026 /CNW/ - Scotiabank today announced a dividend on the outstanding shares of the Bank, payable April 28, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 7, 2026:

PRNewsWire • 14 hours ago

What Makes Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) a Strong Momentum Stock: Buy Now?

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Zacks Investment Research • 8 hours ago

Why Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again

Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 19, 2026

The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS:CA) Presents at RBC Capital Markets Canadian Bank CEO Conference Transcript

The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS:CA) Presents at RBC Capital Markets Canadian Bank CEO Conference Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Jan 8, 2026

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The Motley Fool • Jan 6, 2026

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