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Bank of Nova Scotia (Bank of Nova Scotia) Cash Flow from Financing : $-3,281 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Bank of Nova Scotia Cash Flow from Financing?

Cash from financing is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders.

For the three months ended in Jan. 2024, Bank of Nova Scotia received $365 Mil more from issuing new shares than it paid to buy back shares. It spent $1,363 Mil paying down its debt. It received $524 Mil more from issuing preferred shares than it paid to buy back preferred shares. It spent $1,039 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders. It received $126 Mil on other financial activities. In all, Bank of Nova Scotia spent $1,387 Mil on financial activities for the three months ended in Jan. 2024.


Bank of Nova Scotia Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bank of Nova Scotia's Cash Flow from Financing can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Bank of Nova Scotia Cash Flow from Financing Chart

Bank of Nova Scotia Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cash Flow from Financing
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -976.57 108.19 -2,233.39 -3,345.02 -2,017.21

Bank of Nova Scotia Quarterly Data
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Cash Flow from Financing Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -137.09 -1,613.02 440.54 -721.27 -1,387.17

Bank of Nova Scotia Cash Flow from Financing Calculation

This is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders. In the calculation of free cash flow, cash from financing is not calculated because it is not related to operating activities.

Bank of Nova Scotia's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as:

Bank of Nova Scotia's Cash from Financing for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is:

Cash Flow from Financing(Q: Jan. 2024 )
=Issuance of Stock+Repurchase of Stock+Net Issuance of Debt+Net Issuance of Preferred Stock+Cash Flow for Dividends+Other Financing
=365.045+0+-1363.332+524.473+-1039.261+125.904
=-1,387

Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-3,281 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Bank of Nova Scotia  (NYSE:BNS) Cash Flow from Financing Explanation

Cash from financing contains six items:

1. Issuance of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. Issuance of stock represents the cash inflow from offering common stock, which is the additional capital contribution to the entity during the period.

Bank of Nova Scotia's issuance of stock for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $365 Mil.

2. Repurchase of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. It can also use cash to buy back shares. Repurchase of stock represents the cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.

Bank of Nova Scotia's repurchase of stock for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $0 Mil.

3. Net Issuance of Debt:
Net issuance of debt is the cash a company received or spent through debt related activities such as debt issuance or debt repayment. If a company pays down its debt during the period, this number will be negative. If a company issued more debt, it receives cash and this number is positive.

Bank of Nova Scotia's net issuance of debt for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $-1,363 Mil. Bank of Nova Scotia spent $1,363 Mil paying down its debt.

4. Net Issuance of Preferred Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new preferred shares. It can also use cash to buy back preferred shares. If this number is positive, it means that the company has received more cash from issuing preferred shares than it has paid to buy back preferred shares. If this number is negative, it means that company has paid more cash to buy back preferred shares than it has received for issuing preferred shares.

Bank of Nova Scotia's net issuance of preferred for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $524 Mil. Bank of Nova Scotia received $524 Mil more from issuing preferred shares than it paid to buy back preferred shares.

5. Cash Flow for Dividends:
Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Bank of Nova Scotia's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $-1,039 Mil. Bank of Nova Scotia spent $1,039 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.

6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.

Bank of Nova Scotia's other financing for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $126 Mil. Bank of Nova Scotia received $126 Mil on other financial activities.


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Bank of Nova Scotia (Bank of Nova Scotia) Business Description

Address
1709 Hollis Street, Scotia Plaza, 8th floor, Halifax, NS, CAN, B3J 1W1
Bank of Nova Scotia is a global financial services provider. The bank has five business segments: Canadian banking, international banking, global wealth management, global banking and markets, and other. It offers a range of advice, products, and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. The bank's international operations span numerous countries and are more concentrated in Central and South America.

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