Dividends paid · 2016–2025
Bank of Nova Scotia dividends paid
$4.2B+1.6% · FY2025
Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) reported $4.2B in dividends paid for fiscal 2025, +1.6% year on year.
| Fiscal year | Dividends paid | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252025-10-31 | $4.2B | +1.6% | Open → |
| FY20242024-10-31 | $4.1B | +3.1% | Open → |
| FY20232023-10-31 | $4.0B | +2.1% | Open → |
| FY20222022-10-31 | $3.9B | +7.1% | Open → |
| FY20212021-10-31 | $3.7B | +7.9% | Open → |
| FY20202020-10-31 | $3.4B | +1.7% | Open → |
| FY20192019-10-31 | $3.3B | +3.9% | Open → |
| FY20182018-10-31 | $3.2B | +10.0% | Open → |
| FY20172017-10-31 | $2.9B | +7.8% | Open → |
| FY20162016-10-31 | $2.7B | — | Open → |
Dividends paid — Dividends paid is the cash that actually left the company for shareholders during the year, taken from the financing section of the cash-flow statement. It is a total in dollars, not a per-share rate or a yield — a yield needs a share price, which this site does not carry.
Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2016–2025 compound annual growth +5.0%
Figures are reported under IFRS in CAD and converted to US dollars at ECB reference rates — fiscal 2025 average 1.397 CAD/$ for income items, year-end 1.369 CAD/$ for balance-sheet items.
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The numbers above are read from this document: 40-F · 0001193125-25-304643 · December 2, 2025
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