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Bank of Nova Scotia

BNS
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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, Q3 2022

Institutional positions in Bank of Nova Scotia as of Sep 30, 2022. 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
416
−14 vs. Q2 2022
Shares held
560.2M
+1.53M (+0.3%) vs. Q2 2022
Total value
$26.9B
−$6.37B (−19.2%) vs. Q2 2022
New holders
35
152 more added
Sold out
49
146 more reduced

4 institutions that held it in Q2 2022 haven't filed for Q3 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2022: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

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 holdersQ3 2022: 416 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 heldQ3 2022: $26.9B
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, Q3 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bank of Nova Scotia; share changes are against Q2 2022.

Institutions holding BNS in Q3 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Tompkins Financial Corp3,300$157.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
First National Bank of Mount Dora, Trust Investment Services14,857$162.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Investors Research Corp3,500$166.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Parallel Advisors, LLC3,908$186.0K0.01%+160+4.3%Added
Quadrant Capital Group LLC3,989$190.0K0.03%−1,511−27.5%Reduced
First Manhattan Co4,000$190.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Alan B. Lancz & Associates, Inc.4,100$195.0K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Wealthsimple Inc.2,261$205.0K0.01%+2,261New
TCWP LLC4,423$210.0K0.04%+200+4.7%Added
Sigma Planning Corp4,416$210.0K0.01%+312+7.6%Added
Americana Partners, LLC4,654$221.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Cerity Partners LLC4,671$223.0K0.00%+548+13.3%Added
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP4,708$224.0K0.00%+11+0.2%Added
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC4,725$225.0K0.01%+3+0.1%Added
Nwam LLC4,824$229.0K0.02%−124−2.5%Reduced
Five Oceans Advisors4,817$229.0K0.18%+1,132+30.7%Added
Old North State Trust, LLC4,872$232.0K0.20%+4,867+97,340.0%Added
Quilter Plc5,000$238.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Laurel Wealth Advisors, Inc.5,025$239.0K0.03%−200−3.8%Reduced
Wedbush Securities Inc5,045$240.0K0.01%+746+17.4%Added
Pathstone Family Office, LLC4,974$242.0K0.00%+459+10.2%Added
NuWave Investment Management, LLC5,121$244.0K0.28%+419+8.9%Added
Corient Capital Partners, LLC4,197$249.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
First Heartland Consultants, Inc.5,372$255.0K0.04%+5,372New
Running Point Capital Advisors, LLC5,477$261.0K0.17%−21−0.4%Reduced
JJJ Advisors Inc.5,660$266.0K0.09%−693−10.9%Reduced
Proequities, Inc.5,607$267.0K0.03%+1,285+29.7%Added
Sara-Bay Financial5,838$278.0K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC5,987$285.0K0.00%−287−4.6%Reduced
Forbes J M & Co LLP6,000$285.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Naples Global Advisors, LLC5,990$285.0K0.04%+895+17.6%Added
West Family Investments, Inc.6,124$291.0K0.12%+6,124New
Marathon Capital Management6,200$295.0K0.08%−475−7.1%Reduced
Hemenway Trust Co LLC6,210$295.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Moors & Cabot, Inc.6,235$297.0K0.02%−150−2.3%Reduced
1620 Investment Advisors, Inc.6,355$302.0K0.45%−2,668−29.6%Reduced
Quantbot Technologies LP6,514$309.0K0.02%+6,514New
Cohen Investment Advisors LLC6,532$311.0K0.29%+122+1.9%Added
AE Wealth Management LLC6,609$314.0K0.00%+688+11.6%Added
Engineers Gate Manager LP6,614$315.0K0.02%−14,657−68.9%Reduced
Petrus Trust Company, LTA6,628$315.0K0.04%+6,628New
Evergreen Capital Management LLC6,707$319.0K0.02%−1,152−14.7%Reduced
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC6,832$324.0K0.00%−1,068−13.5%Reduced
Kavar Capital Partners Group, LLC6,850$326.0K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Robertson Stephens Wealth Management, LLC6,991$332.0K0.04%−1,000−12.5%Reduced
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.7,235$344.0K0.02%+139+2.0%Added
Checchi Capital Advisers, LLC7,308$348.0K0.04%+375+5.4%Added
Financial Advisory Service, Inc.7,356$350.0K0.04%+10.0%Added
Mitchell McLeod Pugh & Williams Inc7,650$364.0K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Pearl River Capital, LLC7,956$378.0K0.07%+7,956New
JustInvest LLC8,040$382.0K0.02%−2,139−21.0%Reduced
Blair William & Co8,123$386.0K0.00%+1,443+21.6%Added
Legacy Wealth Asset Management, LLC8,144$387.0K0.17%+8,144New
Captrust Financial Advisors8,354$397.0K0.00%−132−1.6%Reduced
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC8,452$402.0K0.01%−1,130−11.8%Reduced
Glenmede Trust Co NA8,756$415.0K0.00%+15+0.2%Added
J. W. Coons Advisors, LLC8,725$415.0K0.16%+475+5.8%Added
Total Clarity Wealth Management, Inc.8,855$421.0K0.26%00.0%Unchanged
OPSEU Pension Plan Trust Fund8,916$424.0K0.11%−380−4.1%Reduced
Vise Technologies, Inc.9,277$441.0K0.17%+2,146+30.1%Added
Silverlake Wealth Management LLC9,311$442.9K0.30%+886+10.5%Added
First National Trust Co9,351$445.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Baird Financial Group, Inc.9,387$447.0K0.00%−20.0%Reduced
Ieq Capital, LLC9,663$460.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Intrua Financial, LLC9,669$460.0K0.12%+2,618+37.1%Added
Bluestein R H & Co10,000$476.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Oppenheimer & Co Inc10,241$488.0K0.01%+424+4.3%Added
Vontobel Holding Ltd.10,289$489.0K0.01%+3,280+46.8%Added
MQS Management LLC10,295$490.0K0.32%+10,295New
Qtron Investments LLC10,295$492.0K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.10,415$495.0K0.00%+1,691+19.4%Added
Merit Financial Group, LLC10,465$498.0K0.02%+327+3.2%Added
Power Corp of Canada10,700$508.0K0.08%+10,700New
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd10,719$509.0K0.01%−4,954−31.6%Reduced
Veriti Management LLC10,904$519.0K0.08%+767+7.6%Added
SG Americas Securities, LLC10,924$520.0K0.01%+2,866+35.6%Added
Signaturefd, LLC11,131$530.0K0.02%−441−3.8%Reduced
Truist Financial Corp11,548$549.0K0.00%+94+0.8%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC11,742$559.0K0.00%+11,742New
Creative Planning12,137$577.0K0.00%+1,815+17.6%Added
Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board12,165$578.0K0.01%+4,334+55.3%Added
Lombard Odier Asset Management (Switzerland) SA6,545$590.0K0.05%−2,630−28.7%Reduced
Forum Financial Management, LP12,516$595.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
180 Wealth Advisors, LLC12,512$595.0K0.16%+415+3.4%Added
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc.12,703$604.0K0.04%+190+1.5%Added
Horizon Investments, LLC12,954$607.0K0.02%+12,954New
Proquility Private Wealth Partners, LLC12,994$618.0K0.28%+1,709+15.1%Added
Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC13,265$631.0K0.04%+377+2.9%Added
Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC13,860$659.0K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.14,191$675.0K0.01%−192−1.3%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC14,217$676.0K0.01%+568+4.2%Added
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.14,518$691.0K0.00%−209−1.4%Reduced
Vident Investment Advisory, LLC15,207$702.0K0.02%+3,751+32.7%Added
Texas Yale Capital Corp.14,800$704.0K0.05%−1,550−9.5%Reduced
Baldwin Brothers Inc14,800$704.0K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Bogart Wealth, LLC14,932$710.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Bessemer Group Inc14,905$713.0K0.00%+51+0.3%Added
Ravenstone Capital Management Inc.15,057$721.9K0.63%00.0%Unchanged
Verition Fund Management LLC15,351$730.0K0.01%−4,422−22.4%Reduced
Quadrature Capital Ltd15,700$754.0K0.02%+15,700New