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Bank of Nova Scotia

BNS
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
State Commercial Banks
SEC CIK
0000009631

No open-market purchases or sales by Bank of Nova Scotia insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 535 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $47.7B in total; superinvestors Fairfax Financial and Maverick Capital hold it.

13F holders, Q1 2021

Institutional positions in Bank of Nova Scotia as of Mar 31, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
385
No complete 13F data for Q4 2020
Shares held
578.9M
No complete 13F data for Q4 2020
Total value
$36.4B
No complete 13F data for Q4 2020

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting BNS on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ1 2021: 385 institutions
Q1 2021: 385 institutionsQ2 2021: 394 institutionsQ3 2021: 419 institutionsQ4 2021: 438 institutionsQ1 2022: 440 institutionsQ2 2022: 434 institutionsQ3 2022: 416 institutionsQ4 2022: 418 institutionsQ1 2023: 405 institutionsQ2 2023: 386 institutionsQ3 2023: 395 institutionsQ4 2023: 390 institutionsQ1 2024: 399 institutionsQ2 2024: 393 institutionsQ3 2024: 412 institutionsQ4 2024: 442 institutionsQ1 2025: 419 institutionsQ2 2025: 433 institutionsQ3 2025: 460 institutionsQ4 2025: 484 institutionsQ1 2026: 508 institutionsQ2 2026: 535 institutions
Value heldQ1 2021: $36.4B
Q1 2021: $36.4BQ2 2021: $37.1BQ3 2021: $36.0BQ4 2021: $39.4BQ1 2022: $38.8BQ2 2022: $33.2BQ3 2022: $26.9BQ4 2022: $26.8BQ1 2023: $28.3BQ2 2023: $27.3BQ3 2023: $24.5BQ4 2023: $26.4BQ1 2024: $29.1BQ2 2024: $26.0BQ3 2024: $31.4BQ4 2024: $29.3BQ1 2025: $27.3BQ2 2025: $33.5BQ3 2025: $35.8BQ4 2025: $42.2BQ1 2026: $37.3BQ2 2026: $47.7B
Institutions holding BNS and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026535$47.7B
Q1 2026508$37.3B
Q4 2025484$42.2B
Q3 2025460$35.8B
Q2 2025433$33.5B
Q1 2025419$27.3B
Q4 2024442$29.3B
Q3 2024412$31.4B
Q2 2024393$26.0B
Q1 2024399$29.1B
Q4 2023390$26.4B
Q3 2023395$24.5B
Q2 2023386$27.3B
Q1 2023405$28.3B
Q4 2022418$26.8B
Q3 2022416$26.9B
Q2 2022434$33.2B
Q1 2022440$38.8B
Q4 2021438$39.4B
Q3 2021419$36.0B
Q2 2021394$37.1B
Q1 2021385$36.4B

Institutions, Q1 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bank of Nova Scotia.

Livermore's 13F data starts with Q1 2021, so Q1 2021 has no change from the previous quarter.

Institutions holding BNS in Q1 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Texas Yale Capital Corp.14,745$922.0K0.06%––
Bogart Wealth, LLC14,685$919.0K0.13%––
Smithbridge Asset Management Inc14,607$914.0K0.39%––
Brookstone Capital Management14,527$909.0K0.03%––
Quantitative Systematic Strategies LLC14,321$896.0K0.14%––
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.13,993$875.0K0.00%––
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd13,333$834.0K0.01%––
Quadrature Capital Ltd12,900$803.0K0.04%––
Legg Mason Asset Management (Japan) Co., Ltd.12,600$788.0K0.86%––
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.12,255$770.0K0.02%––
Conning Inc.12,155$760.0K0.02%––
Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC11,743$735.0K0.09%––
Merit Financial Group, LLC10,469$655.0K0.07%––
Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd10,424$652.0K0.07%––
Bluestein R H & Co10,000$626.0K0.03%––
Bridgefront Capital, LLC9,924$621.0K0.19%––
Boston Trust Walden Corp9,725$608.0K0.01%––
Ieq Capital, LLC9,625$602.0K0.02%––
Total Clarity Wealth Management, Inc.9,610$601.0K0.35%––
First National Trust Co9,318$583.0K0.04%––
Pacer Advisors, Inc.9,207$576.0K0.01%––
180 Wealth Advisors, LLC8,750$573.0K0.14%––
Creative Planning9,088$568.0K0.00%––
Qtron Investments LLC9,073$568.0K0.16%––
Ethic Inc.8,984$562.0K0.10%––
Baskin Financial Services Inc.8,669$542.0K0.06%––
Bessemer Group Inc8,659$541.0K0.00%––
Quilter Plc8,259$517.0K0.02%––
Financial Advisory Service, Inc.8,048$503.0K0.05%––
Walleye Trading LLC8,019$502.0K0.02%––
Bridgecreek Investment Management, LLC8,000$500.0K0.08%––
Signaturefd, LLC7,938$497.0K0.02%––
Marathon Capital Management7,895$493.0K0.13%––
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.7,841$491.0K0.00%––
Centiva Capital, LP7,834$490.0K0.07%––
Mitchell McLeod Pugh & Williams Inc7,650$479.0K0.20%––
Glenmede Trust Co NA7,617$475.0K0.00%––
Caption Management, LLC7,500$470.0K0.06%––
MAI Capital Management7,445$466.0K0.01%––
Kavar Capital Partners Group, LLC7,450$466.0K0.13%––
Millennium Management LLC7,369$461.0K0.00%––
Veriti Management LLC7,303$457.0K0.12%––
Lombard Odier Asset Management (Switzerland) SA5,528$435.0K0.03%––
Hemenway Trust Co LLC6,575$411.0K0.04%––
Moors & Cabot, Inc.6,410$403.0K0.03%––
Cohen Investment Advisors LLC6,211$388.0K0.32%––
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA6,035$378.0K0.01%––
Forbes J M & Co LLP6,000$375.0K0.05%––
Unio Capital LLC5,943$372.0K0.18%––
Laurel Wealth Advisors, Inc.5,825$364.0K0.06%––
Ritholtz Wealth Management5,764$361.0K0.03%––
Guggenheim Capital LLC5,737$359.0K0.00%––
Nwam LLC5,745$359.0K0.04%––
Cresset Asset Management, LLC5,590$350.0K0.01%––
Virtu Financial LLC5,573$349.0K0.02%––
Macquarie Group Ltd5,510$345.0K0.00%––
Henshaw Capital LLC5,471$342.2K0.02%––
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC5,400$338.0K0.00%––
JJJ Advisors Inc.5,315$332.0K0.13%––
Ballentine Partners, LLC5,172$323.0K0.01%––
Blair William & Co5,090$318.0K0.00%––
Ridgewood Investments LLC5,000$313.0K0.19%––
Evergreen Capital Management LLC4,950$310.0K0.02%––
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC4,920$308.0K0.01%––
Old North State Trust, LLC4,872$305.0K0.24%––
Vident Investment Advisory, LLC4,642$290.0K0.01%––
Checchi Capital Advisers, LLC4,465$279.0K0.04%––
Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC4,380$274.0K0.02%––
Bayesian Capital Management, LP4,344$272.0K0.06%––
Caas Capital Management LP4,342$272.0K0.01%––
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)4,262$267.0K0.00%––
Golden State Equity Partners4,258$266.0K0.15%––
Venture Visionary Partners LLC4,150$259.0K0.02%––
Source Financial Advisors LLC4,152$259.0K0.07%––
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC4,129$258.0K0.00%––
Magnus Financial Group LLC4,129$258.0K0.06%––
Sara-Bay Financial4,120$258.0K0.11%––
First Manhattan Co4,000$250.0K0.00%––
Robertson Stephens Wealth Management, LLC3,991$249.0K0.04%––
Burney Co3,970$248.0K0.01%––
Private Advisor Group, LLC3,928$246.0K0.00%––
Boston Private Wealth LLC3,934$246.0K0.00%––
Envestnet Asset Management Inc3,911$245.0K0.00%––
JustInvest LLC3,897$244.0K0.04%––
Sterling Manor Financial, LLC3,556$222.0K0.20%––
Investors Research Corp3,500$219.0K0.08%––
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA3,500$218.9K0.00%––
Paloma Partners Management Co3,436$215.0K0.01%––
Cetera Investment Advisers3,354$210.0K0.00%––
Sowell Financial Services LLC3,197$208.0K0.01%––
Harbour Investments, Inc.3,313$207.0K0.01%––
Sigma Planning Corp3,247$203.0K0.01%––
BSW Wealth Partners3,252$203.0K0.06%––
CAPROCK Group, Inc.3,226$202.0K0.02%––
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co3,195$200.0K0.00%––
JCIC Asset Management Inc.3,200$200.0K0.07%––
Glassman Wealth Services3,175$199.0K0.04%––
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co3,100$194.0K0.00%––
Endurance Wealth Management, Inc.3,042$190.0K0.02%––
Quadrant Capital Group LLC3,031$190.0K0.03%––