On Tuesday, Bank Of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS) opened higher 0.04% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $46.87. Price fluctuations for BNS have ranged from $43.67 to $57.07 over the past 52 weeks.
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A company in the Financial sector has jumped its sales by 11.72% annually for the last half of the decade. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 5.94% at the time writing. With a float of $1.24 billion, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $1.25 billion.
In an organization with 88488 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 100.0%, operating margin of 4.7%, and the pretax margin is 19.78%.
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Insider and Institutional Ownership
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Banks – Diversified industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Bank Of Nova Scotia is 0.06%, while institutional ownership is 45.55%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 05 ’25, was worth 892,500. In this transaction Director of this company bought 50,000 shares at a rate of $17.85, taking the stock ownership to the 162,983,726 shares.
Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) Latest Financial update
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.79 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 5.94% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 7.90% during the next five years compared to -2.89% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Bank Of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS). In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.07. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 31.19.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.55, a number that is poised to hit 1.11 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 5.52 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 2.42 million. That was better than the volume of 2.08 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 55.43%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.15.
During the past 100 days, Bank Of Nova Scotia’s (BNS) raw stochastic average was set at 21.57%, which indicates a significant decrease from 61.67% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 35.27% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 19.91% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $48.67, while its 200-day Moving Average is $50.63. However, in the short run, Bank Of Nova Scotia’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $47.19. Second resistance stands at $47.50. The third major resistance level sits at $47.69. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $46.69, it is likely to go to the next support level at $46.50. The third support level lies at $46.19 if the price breaches the second support level.
Bank Of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS) Key Stats
There are currently 1,245,549K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 58.40 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 55,894 M according to its annual income of 5,700 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 13,489 M and its income totaled 806,690 K.
