Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Dividend Yield, Date & History C$77.03 -0.05 (-0.06%) (As of 12/24/2024 01:21 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlines Bank of Nova Scotia Dividend SummaryDividend Yield5.50%Annual DividendC$4.24Next Dividend Payment Jan. 29 Dividend Payout Ratio 74.26% Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) pays an annual dividend of C$4.24 per share, with a dividend yield of 5.50%. The next payment of C$1.06 per share is scheduled for Wednesday, January 29, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date. The company currently pays out 74.26% of its earnings and 1.10% of its cash flow as dividends. 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. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryBNS Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Bank of Nova Scotia in Dividend Calculator BNS Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Bank of Nova Scotia in Dividend Yield Calculator Ad Crypto 101 MediaTrump’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeDiscover the coin set to explode before 2025! Trump could trigger THIS crypto coin… YES, I WANT THE #1 CRYPTO NOW Bank of Nova Scotia vs. The CompetitionCompare Bank of Nova Scotia's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Financial and TSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeBank of Nova ScotiaFinancial CompaniesTSE CompaniesAnnual DividendC$4.24C$0.17C$1.07Dividend Yield5.50%4.43%5.40%Bank of Nova Scotia Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings74.26%Based on This Year's Estimate59.48%Based on Cashflow1.10% Bank of Nova Scotia Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date12/3/2024quarterly$1.06 - 5.31%1/7/20251/29/202510/2/2024quarterly$1.06 - 6.46%10/2/202410/2/202410/29/20247/3/2024Quarterly$1.06 - 6.52%7/3/20247/29/20247/29/202470%, 80%, 90% Win Rates? Grab Your Free Cheatsheets Today! (Ad)Would you like to know the historic win rate of every trade you take before you place it? Well, it’s all possible with these FIVE Candlestick Pattern Cheatsheets.>> You can grab your FREE, laminated copies right here << 4/1/2024quarterly$1.06 - 6.64%4/1/20244/2/20244/26/20241/2/2024quarterly$1.06 - 7.04%1/2/20241/3/20241/29/20249/29/2023quarterly$1.06 - 6.75%9/29/202310/3/202310/27/20237/4/2023Quarterly$1.06+$0.032.91%6.35%7/4/20237/27/20237/27/20234/3/2023quarterly$1.03 - 5.76%4/3/20234/4/20234/26/20231/3/2023Quarterly$1.03 - 5.91%1/3/20231/27/20231/27/2023This table shows Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. 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 5.50%. 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 C$4.24. 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 is Bank of Nova Scotia's next dividend payment? Bank of Nova Scotia's next quarterly dividend payment of C$1.06 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. When was Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent dividend payment? Bank of Nova Scotia's most recent quarterly dividend payment of C$1.06 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. When is Bank of Nova Scotia's ex-dividend date? Bank of Nova Scotia's next ex-dividend date is Friday, January 1, 2100. 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. When did Bank of Nova Scotia last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of C$0.03 on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. What is Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for BNS is: 74.26% based on the trailing year of earnings 59.48% based on this year's estimates 1.10% based on cash flow Is Bank of Nova Scotia a good dividend stock? Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend yield of 5.82% is higher than the average Financial Services company that issues a dividend. BNS has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.76, making it a leading dividend payer. Bank of Nova Scotia's dividend payout ratio of 74.26% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Bank of Nova Scotia stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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