The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Revenue History
Annual and quarterly revenue from 1995 to present
BNS Revenue Over Time (1995–2025)
BNS Revenue Growth History
26 of 30 years with positive growth- FY1995 revenue growth
- N/A
- FY1996 revenue growth
- +14.8%
- FY1997 revenue growth
- +19.4%
- FY1998 revenue growth
- +13.0%
- FY1999 revenue growth
- +8.6%
- FY2000 revenue growth
- +12.8%
- FY2001 revenue growth
- +15.9%
- FY2002 revenue growth
- +3.4%
- FY2003 revenue growth
- -4.2%
- FY2004 revenue growth
- +0.2%
- FY2005 revenue growth
- +2.1%
- FY2006 revenue growth
- +7.8%
- FY2007 revenue growth
- +11.4%
- FY2008 revenue growth
- -4.9%
- FY2009 revenue growth
- +21.7%
- FY2010 revenue growth
- +7.2%
- FY2011 revenue growth
- +11.5%
- FY2012 revenue growth
- +15.5%
- FY2013 revenue growth
- +3.5%
- FY2014 revenue growth
- +12.2%
- FY2015 revenue growth
- +2.0%
- FY2016 revenue growth
- +9.7%
- FY2017 revenue growth
- +3.1%
- FY2018 revenue growth
- +5.5%
- FY2019 revenue growth
- +7.2%
- FY2020 revenue growth
- +3.5%
- FY2021 revenue growth
- -1.2%
- FY2022 revenue growth
- +0.8%
- FY2023 revenue growth
- +2.1%
- FY2024 revenue growth
- -7.2%
- FY2025 revenue growth
- +148.2%
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $17.19B | — |
| Q1 2026 | $17.63B | — |
| Q4 2025 | $18.21B | — |
| Q3 2025 | $17.96B | — |
| Q2 2025 | $17.95B | — |
| Q1 2025 | $19.07B | — |
| Q4 2024 | $18.89B | — |
| Q3 2024 | $19.27B | — |
Multi-year avg. share of annual revenue by fiscal quarter
Revenue Breakdown (FY 2021)
BNS's revenue distribution by segment and geography for fiscal year 2021
By Product/Segment
By Geography
BNS Revenue Analysis (1995–2025)
Current Revenue & Growth
As of June 24, 2026, The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) generated trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue of $70.98 billion, reflecting slight decline in growth of -4.2% year-over-year. The most recent quarter (Q2 2026) recorded $17.19 billion in revenue, down 2.5% sequentially.
Historical Growth Trajectory
BNS's 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +18.5%, indicating consistent double-digit revenue growth. The 3-year CAGR of +32.9% exceeds the 5-year average, indicating an acceleration in the most recent period. The Bank of Nova Scotia's highest annual revenue of $73.18 billion was recorded in 2025, an all-time high.
Revenue by Segment
BNS's revenue is primarily driven by Trading Related Revenue NonTEB (100%). With over half of revenue concentrated in Trading Related Revenue NonTEB, the company has a focused business model while developing other growth vectors.
Peer Comparison
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BNS Revenue vs Peers
Revenue metrics vs comparable public companies
| Company | TTM Revenue | YoY Growth | 5Y CAGR | Op. Margin | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $71.0B | -4.2% | +18.5% | 14.4% | ||
| $115.8B | - | - | 20.7% | ||
| $78.1B | - | - | 14.8% | ||
| $62.0B | - | - | 17.6% | ||
| $137.4B | - | - | 18.7% | ||
| $40.4B | - | - | 17.5% |
BNS Historical Revenue Data (1995–2025)
| Year | Revenue | YoY % | Gross Profit | Gross Margin | Op. Income | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $73.18B | - | $32.38B | 44.3% | $10.51B | 14.4% |
| 2024 | $29.48B | - | $29.56B | 100.3% | $13.18B | 44.7% |
| 2023 | $31.79B | - | $31.79B | 100.0% | $8.69B | 27.3% |
| 2022 | $31.15B | - | $31.15B | 100.0% | $28.12B | 90.3% |
| 2021 | $30.91B | - | $30.91B | 100.0% | $12.49B | 40.4% |
| 2020 | $31.29B | - | $31.29B | 100.0% | $8.32B | 26.6% |
| 2019 | $30.24B | - | $30.24B | 100.0% | $10.86B | 35.9% |
| 2018 | $28.22B | - | $28.22B | 100.0% | $22.81B | 80.8% |
| 2017 | $26.75B | - | $26.75B | 100.0% | $18.93B | 70.8% |
| 2016 | $25.94B | - | $25.94B | 100.0% | $17.06B | 65.8% |
| 2015 | $23.64B | - | $23.64B | 100.0% | $16.06B | 67.9% |
| 2014 | $23.18B | - | $23.18B | 100.0% | $16.31B | 70.4% |
| 2013 | $20.66B | - | $20.66B | 100.0% | $15.64B | 75.7% |
| 2012 | $19.96B | - | $18.42B | 92.3% | $14.97B | 75.0% |
| 2011 | $17.29B | - | $17.29B | 100.0% | $16.03B | 92.7% |
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BNS — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BNS stock.
Is BNS's revenue growth accelerating or slowing?
BNS revenue growth is slowing. TTM revenue is $71.0B, up -4.2% year-over-year — below the 5-year CAGR of +18.5%. The deceleration suggests maturing end-markets or increased competition.
What is BNS's revenue history from 1995 to 2026?
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) revenue history spans 1995 to 2026. TTM revenue as of 2026 is $71.0B, growing at -4.2% YoY. The 5-year CAGR is +18.5%. Complete annual and quarterly revenue figures are available on this page, including gross profit, operating income, and margin trends.
What is BNS's long-term revenue growth rate (CAGR)?
The Bank of Nova Scotia's 5-year revenue CAGR of +18.5% reflects the variable nature of its business expansion. As of 2026, the current YoY growth rate of -4.2% is below this long-term average. CAGR is the most reliable measure of sustained revenue momentum for BNS.
Why does BNS's quarterly revenue fluctuate?
BNS quarterly revenue can fluctuate significantly between periods. A quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) change does not always indicate a trend; comparing the same quarter year-over-year (YoY) is a more reliable signal for underlying growth. The Bank of Nova Scotia's revenue data from 1995 to 2026 shows full historical quarterly detail on this page.
How is BNS's revenue distributed by segment?
BNS reports revenue broken down by product line and geographic region. The segment breakdown on this page shows which business units contribute the most to total revenue as of the latest fiscal year. Concentration in a single segment above 50% indicates category dependence, while a diversified mix signals more resilient revenue streams.
How does BNS's revenue compare to industry peers?
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) with TTM revenue of $71.0B and -4.2% YoY growth can be benchmarked against sector peers using the comparison table on this page. Revenue growth relative to peers indicates market share gains or losses. The peer section shows TTM revenue, YoY growth, and operating margin for direct comparisons.