The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Stock Price History
Historical prices from 2011 to 2026
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BNS Historical Performance
Short-Term Returns
BNS Stock Price Trajectory (2011–2026)
As of May 8, 2026, The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) trades at $78.09, representing a +55.9% return over the past year. The stock has delivered a +44.2% total return over five years (+3.6% CAGR), reflecting significant long-term value creation.
The stock reached its all-time high of $79.00 on May 7, 2026. From this peak, BNS has corrected -1.2%, currently trading 14% above its 200-day moving average, indicating continued institutional support.
When compared to Financial Services sector peers TD (+70.6% 1Y), BMO (+55.5% 1Y), and CM (+73.0% 1Y), BNS has underperformed the peer group average. Compare BNS vs TD →
BNS Historical Price Data (2025–2026)
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | 78.47 | 79.00 | 77.89 | 78.08 | 961K | -0.47% |
| 2026-05-06 | 77.41 | 78.67 | 77.41 | 78.45 | 1.43M | +2.32% |
| 2026-05-05 | 76.76 | 77.09 | 76.58 | 76.67 | 557K | +0.13% |
| 2026-05-04 | 77.31 | 77.69 | 76.42 | 76.57 | 847K | -1.83% |
| 2026-05-01 | 77.86 | 78.55 | 77.60 | 78.00 | 1.08M | +0.26% |
| 2026-04-30 | 75.94 | 77.89 | 75.82 | 77.80 | 1.47M | +2.84% |
| 2026-04-29 | 76.35 | 76.77 | 75.64 | 75.65 | 1.82M | -1.38% |
| 2026-04-28 | 76.31 | 76.97 | 76.23 | 76.71 | 2.52M | +0.42% |
| 2026-04-27 | 75.80 | 76.69 | 75.73 | 76.39 | 1.09M | +0.90% |
| 2026-04-24 | 74.78 | 75.99 | 74.69 | 75.71 | 1.67M | +1.00% |
| 2026-04-23 | 75.00 | 75.51 | 74.36 | 74.96 | 1.39M | -0.24% |
| 2026-04-22 | 76.00 | 76.28 | 74.99 | 75.14 | 3.02M | -0.96% |
| 2026-04-21 | 76.97 | 77.21 | 75.85 | 75.87 | 1.80M | -1.19% |
| 2026-04-20 | 76.45 | 77.14 | 76.35 | 76.78 | 2.62M | +0.29% |
| 2026-04-17 | 75.50 | 76.98 | 75.50 | 76.56 | 4.25M | +2.08% |
| 2026-04-16 | 75.29 | 75.42 | 74.67 | 75.00 | 1.24M | -0.48% |
| 2026-04-15 | 74.45 | 75.39 | 74.45 | 75.36 | 2.89M | +1.18% |
| 2026-04-14 | 73.87 | 74.54 | 73.81 | 74.48 | 1.72M | +1.03% |
| 2026-04-13 | 72.66 | 73.75 | 72.12 | 73.72 | 913K | +1.11% |
| 2026-04-10 | 72.32 | 73.06 | 72.32 | 72.91 | 1.44M | +1.01% |
| 2026-04-09 | 70.89 | 72.20 | 70.89 | 72.18 | 2.86M | +1.18% |
| 2026-04-08 | 71.25 | 71.69 | 70.68 | 71.34 | 4.56M | +2.06% |
| 2026-04-07 | 69.06 | 69.99 | 69.01 | 69.90 | 3.67M | -0.53% |
| 2026-04-06 | 70.30 | 70.66 | 70.06 | 70.27 | 9.50M | +0.21% |
| 2026-04-02 | 69.06 | 70.40 | 69.03 | 70.12 | 1.47M | -0.10% |
| 2026-04-01 | 70.23 | 70.46 | 69.73 | 70.19 | 2.95M | +1.27% |
| 2026-03-31 | 68.33 | 69.32 | 67.86 | 69.31 | 2.09M | +2.85% |
| 2026-03-30 | 67.91 | 68.17 | 67.05 | 67.39 | 1.42M | -0.47% |
| 2026-03-27 | 68.18 | 68.39 | 67.56 | 67.71 | 1.63M | -1.25% |
| 2026-03-26 | 69.50 | 70.13 | 68.51 | 68.57 | 3.09M | -1.97% |
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How has BNS stock performed recently?
BNS returned +55.9% over the past year, beating its 5-year annualized CAGR of +3.6%. The stock trades above its 200-day moving average, confirming the uptrend.
What is BNS's all-time high price?
The Bank of Nova Scotia reached $79.00 on 2026-05-07. The 52-week high is $79.00. Current 1-year return of +55.9% places the stock closer to historical peaks.
Where can I download BNS historical price data?
This page provides BNS daily OHLCV data with 50-day MA, 200-day MA, and RSI indicators. Data spans 2011-2026, downloadable in CSV format.