BNS (Bank of Nova Scotia) Total Liabilities: $1,041,834 Mil (As of Apr. 2026)


BNS Bank of Nova Scotia BNS
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Price $85.40
GF Value $60.35
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Bank of Nova Scotia Total Liabilities?

Bank of Nova Scotia BNS -2.23% 67 Total Liabilities is $1,041,834 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates BNS with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $60.35 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Bank of Nova Scotia's Total Liabilities for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $1,041,834 Mil.

Bank of Nova Scotia's quarterly Total Liabilities increased from Oct. 2025 ($980,451.10 Mil) to Jan. 2026 ($1,007,157.80 Mil) and increased from Jan. 2026 ($1,007,157.80 Mil) to Apr. 2026 ($1,041,834.38 Mil).

Bank of Nova Scotia's annual Total Liabilities declined from Oct. 2023 ($971,756.13 Mil) to Oct. 2024 ($965,291.13 Mil) but then increased from Oct. 2024 ($965,291.13 Mil) to Oct. 2025 ($980,451.10 Mil).


Bank of Nova Scotia Total Liabilities Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bank of Nova Scotia's Total Liabilities 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.

Bank of Nova Scotia Total Liabilities Chart

Bank of Nova Scotia Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Total Liabilities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 894,283.42 931,162.98 971,756.13 965,291.13 980,451.10

Bank of Nova Scotia Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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Bank of Nova Scotia Total Liabilities Calculation

Total Liabilities are the liabilities that the company has to pay others. It is a part of the balance sheet of a company that shareholders do not own, and would be obligated to pay back if the company liquidated.

Bank of Nova Scotia's Total Liabilities for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Total Liabilities=Total Assets (A: Oct. 2025 )-Total Equity (A: Oct. 2025 )
=1043781.813-63330.712
=980,451

Bank of Nova Scotia's Total Liabilities for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Total Liabilities=Total Assets (Q: Apr. 2026 )-Total Equity (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=1106238.912-64404.537
=1,041,834

* 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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What does a Total Liabilities of $1,041,834 Mil mean?
Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) has a Total Liabilities of $1,041,834 Mil as of Apr. 2026. The total amount of liabilities as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Bank of Nova Scotia and its competitors.
Is Bank of Nova Scotia's Total Liabilities too high?
Bank of Nova Scotia's current Total Liabilities is $1,041,834 Mil. Overall, Bank of Nova Scotia has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bank of Nova Scotia's Total Liabilities compare to JPM and BAC?
Bank of Nova Scotia's Total Liabilities of $1,041,834 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Liabilities for a Banks company?
A good Total Liabilities depends on the Banks industry context. However, Total Liabilities should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Liabilities mean?
A high Total Liabilities can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of liabilities as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Bank of Nova Scotia and its competitors. Bank of Nova Scotia's current Total Liabilities is $1,041,834 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bank of Nova Scotia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $60.35, compared to a current price of $85.40 — trading 41.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Liabilities is $1,041,834 Mil. Bank of Nova Scotia's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Liabilities calculated?
Total Liabilities is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), the current Total Liabilities is $1,041,834 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of Nova Scotia stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $85.40 is trading 41.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $60.35. GuruFocus considers Bank of Nova Scotia to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BNS:

  • Total Liabilities: $1,041,834 Mil
  • GF Value™: $60.35 vs. price of $85.40 (41.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BNS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bank of Nova Scotia Business Description

Address 1709 Hollis Street, Halifax, NS, CAN, B3J 1W1
Bank of Nova Scotia is a global financial-services provider with over CAD 1.5 trillion in assets as of the end of April 2026. It has four major business segments: Canadian banking, international banking, global wealth management, and global banking and markets. 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 Latin America.
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