NYSE$BNS
The Bank of Nova Scotia · Q2 2026 earnings
Q2 2026 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations
Briefing
The Bank of Nova Scotia reported second quarter net income of CAD 2,632 million, up from CAD 2,032 million a year earlier.
Scotiabank delivered strong Q2 2026 results with total revenue of CAD 9,837 million and diluted EPS of CAD 2.00. Adjusted net income reached CAD 2,652 million with adjusted EPS of CAD 2.02. The bank reported positive operating leverage, growth across segments, and a CET1 ratio of 13.3%.
- Net income rose 30% year-over-year to CAD 2,632 million on reported basis.
- Diluted EPS increased to CAD 2.00 from CAD 1.48; adjusted EPS CAD 2.02.
- Canadian Banking earnings up 53% to CAD 935 million; Global Wealth Management up 19%.
- Declared quarterly dividend of CAD 1.14 per share, up 4%.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Scotiabank · Revenue · Quarterly
C$9.84B
Forward guidance
The Bank remains on track to achieve its financial objectives for fiscal 2026 and its 14%+ ROE objective in fiscal 2027.
Tailwinds
- Strong revenue growth and expanding margins
- Positive operating leverage
- Focus on evolving business mix driving fee income and wealth revenues
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports
+0.3%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.4%
Avg return
5 days after
-0.6%
Avg return
30 days after
45%
21 / 47 earnings
Positive
+15.4%
Q2 2020
Best reaction
-6.4%
Q3 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2025 | -1.5% | -2.0% | -4.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | -3.1% | -0.7% | -2.3% | |
| Q1 2024 | +1.5% | +2.9% | +9.5% | |
| Q4 2023 | -0.6% | +2.2% | +9.8% | |
| Q3 2023 | +3.1% | +4.2% | -0.5% | |
| Q2 2023 | -0.5% | -0.3% | -2.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | -4.5% | -2.3% | -4.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | -1.3% | -3.1% | -6.9% | |
| Q3 2022 | -6.4% | -7.2% | -16.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | +3.9% | +5.5% | -7.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | +2.0% | +1.3% | -0.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | +0.8% | +2.4% | +12.4% | |
| Q3 2021 | +0.9% | -0.8% | -2.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | +1.0% | -0.1% | -2.6% | |
| Q1 2021 | +7.0% | +1.9% | +9.0% | |
| Q4 2020 | +5.0% | +8.4% | +10.8% | |
| Q3 2020 | +1.2% | +1.8% | -4.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | +15.4% | +9.5% | +12.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -1.0% | -4.8% | -24.7% | |
| Q4 2019 | -1.0% | +0.1% | -5.0% | |
| Q3 2019 | +1.8% | +3.9% | +11.9% | |
| Q2 2019 | -1.8% | -3.5% | +3.1% | |
| Q1 2019 | -3.3% | -4.5% | -7.2% | |
| Q4 2018 | +2.2% | +2.6% | -5.3% | |
| Q3 2018 | -2.7% | -4.2% | -1.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | -2.2% | -3.9% | -8.4% | |
| Q1 2018 | -0.7% | -1.8% | -1.1% | |
| Q4 2017 | -2.8% | -1.5% | -0.6% | |
| Q3 2017 | -0.5% | +1.3% | +4.0% | |
| Q2 2017 | +0.2% | +0.7% | +6.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | -3.1% | -1.9% | -2.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | +2.4% | +3.8% | +3.5% | |
| Q3 2016 | +0.7% | +2.8% | +1.5% | |
| Q2 2016 | -0.4% | +1.3% | -1.8% | |
| Q1 2016 | — | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -4.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +4.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +3.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +7.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | -2.6% | — | — |
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