Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Dividend Yield, Date & History $51.50 -0.75 (-1.44%) (As of 10/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Dividend SummaryDividend Yield6.08%Annual Dividend$3.13Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 5.11%Dividend Payout Ratio 74.88% Recent Dividend Payment Oct. 29 Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Email Address Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryBNS Dividend PaymentsOpen Bank of Nova Scotia in Dividend Calculator BNS Dividend Yield Over Time Open Bank of Nova Scotia in Dividend Yield Calculator Ad Timothy SykesAlgo Trading Is Here 🔥One trade alert each day backed by powerful technology, yours free. For $0 you can get access to one daily stock picked directly from StocksToTrade’s algo-powered system.>> Click here to sign up & get the next 🔥alert sent directly to your phone << Bank of Nova Scotia vs. The CompetitionTypeBank of Nova ScotiaFinance CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$3.13$2.01$1.39Dividend Yield6.06%1,041.69%351.54%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth5.11%12.92%15.72%Bank of Nova Scotia Dividend Payout RatioTypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings74.88%Based on This Year's Estimates65.21%Based on Next Year's Estimates61.25%Based on Cashflow50.69% Bank of Nova Scotia Dividend History by QuarterAnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date8/27/2024Quarterly$0.76806.15%10/2/202410/2/202410/29/20245/28/2024Quarterly$0.76906.45%7/3/20247/3/20247/29/20242/28/2024quarterly$0.78436.6%4/1/20244/2/20244/26/202411/29/2023quarterly$0.77737.1%1/2/20241/3/20241/29/20248/30/2023quarterly$0.78016.6%9/29/202310/3/202310/27/20235/25/2023quarterly$0.78516.2%7/3/20237/5/20237/27/2023War on Elon Escalates… (Ad)A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.One company holds a near-total monopoly on it.2/28/2023Quarterly$0.77406.26%4/3/20234/4/20234/26/202311/29/2022Quarterly$0.75605.89%1/3/20231/4/20231/27/20238/23/2022quarterly$0.78975.5%10/3/202210/4/202210/27/20225/25/2022Quarterly$0.80104.9%7/1/20227/5/20227/27/20223/2/2022quarterly$0.78844.3%4/4/20224/5/20224/27/202212/1/2021quarterly$0.78174.4%1/3/20221/4/20221/27/20228/25/2021quarterly$0.70954.5%10/4/202110/5/202110/27/20216/2/2021quarterly$0.74504.2%7/2/20217/6/20217/28/20212/24/2021quarterly$0.71334.6%4/5/20214/6/20214/28/202112/1/2020Quarterly$0.67605.38%1/4/20211/5/20211/27/20218/26/2020quarterly$0.68146.3%10/5/202010/6/202010/28/20205/28/2020quarterly$0.65556.2%7/6/20207/7/20207/29/20202/26/2020quarterly$0.67725.1%4/6/20204/7/20204/28/202011/26/2019Quarterly$0.68404.85%1/6/20201/7/20201/29/20208/27/2019Quarterly$0.68205.3%9/30/201910/1/201910/29/20195/28/2019Quarterly$0.655.02%6/28/20197/2/20197/29/20192/26/2019Quarterly$0.66304.78%4/1/20194/2/20194/26/201911/27/2018Quarterly$0.64604.9%12/31/20181/2/20191/29/20198/29/2018quarterly$0.65394.45%10/1/201810/2/201810/29/20185/30/2018quarterly$0.63664.21%7/2/20187/3/20187/27/20182/28/2018quarterly$0.64544.17%4/2/20184/3/20184/26/201811/28/2017Quarterly$0.61703.91%12/29/20171/2/20181/29/20188/29/2017quarterly$0.62944.08%10/2/201710/3/201710/27/20175/31/2017quarterly$0.56353.99%6/29/20177/4/20177/27/20173/1/2017quarterly$0.57993.93%3/31/20174/4/20174/26/201711/30/2016quarterly$0.54853.97%12/29/20161/3/20171/27/20178/31/2016quarterly$0.57244.28%9/30/201610/4/201610/27/20166/1/2016quarterly$0.55474.47%6/30/20167/5/20167/27/20163/2/2016quarterly$0.52544.88%4/1/20164/5/20164/27/201612/2/2015quarterly$0.52654.69%12/31/20151/5/20161/27/20168/31/2015quarterly$0.52694.62%10/2/201510/6/201510/28/20155/29/2015quarterly$0.55224.19%7/2/20157/7/20157/29/20153/4/2015quarterly$0.54334.14%4/2/20154/7/20154/28/201512/8/2014quarterly$0.58194.1%1/2/20151/6/20151/28/2015War on Elon Escalates… (Ad)A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.One company holds a near-total monopoly on it.8/27/2014quarterly$0.60323.62%10/3/201410/7/201410/29/20145/27/2014$0.59036/30/20147/2/20147/29/20143/3/2014$0.57753/28/20144/1/20144/28/201412/6/2013quarterly$0.58253.93%1/3/20141/7/20141/29/201412/6/2013$0.58171/3/20141/7/20141/29/20148/28/2013quarterly$0.58954.28%9/27/201310/1/201310/29/20135/29/2013quarterly$0.58234.07%6/28/20137/2/20137/29/20133/5/2013quarterly$0.603.93%3/28/20134/2/20134/26/201312/10/2012quarterly$0.574.05%12/28/20121/2/20131/29/2013(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward) Bank of Nova Scotia Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Bank of Nova Scotia is 6.08%. Learn more on BNS's dividend yield history. How much is Bank of Nova Scotia's annual dividend? The annual dividend for BNS shares is $3.13. Learn more on BNS's annual dividend history. How often does Bank of Nova Scotia pay dividends? Bank of Nova Scotia pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent dividend payment? Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.7680 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. When was Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent ex-dividend date? Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Is Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 5.11% per year. When did Bank of Nova Scotia last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.0010 on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. What is Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for BNS is: 74.88% based on the trailing year of earnings 65.21% based on this year's estimates 61.25% based on next year's estimates 50.88% based on cash flow Is Bank of Nova Scotia a good dividend stock? Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend yield of 6.05% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. BNS has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.39, making it a leading dividend payer. Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend payout ratio of 74.88% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. 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