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, Q4 2024
Institutional positions in Bank of Nova Scotia as of Dec 31, 2024. 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
- 442
- +36 vs. Q3 2024
- Shares held
- 543.9M
- −34.2M (−5.9%) vs. Q3 2024
- Total value
- $29.3B
- −$2.08B (−6.6%) vs. Q3 2024
- New holders
- 69
- 153 more added
- Sold out
- 33
- 138 more reduced
6 institutions that held it in Q3 2024 haven't filed for Q4 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q3 2024: 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.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 535 | $47.7B |
| Q1 2026 | 508 | $37.3B |
| Q4 2025 | 484 | $42.2B |
| Q3 2025 | 460 | $35.8B |
| Q2 2025 | 433 | $33.5B |
| Q1 2025 | 419 | $27.3B |
| Q4 2024 | 442 | $29.3B |
| Q3 2024 | 412 | $31.4B |
| Q2 2024 | 393 | $26.0B |
| Q1 2024 | 399 | $29.1B |
| Q4 2023 | 390 | $26.4B |
| Q3 2023 | 395 | $24.5B |
| Q2 2023 | 386 | $27.3B |
| Q1 2023 | 405 | $28.3B |
| Q4 2022 | 418 | $26.8B |
| Q3 2022 | 416 | $26.9B |
| Q2 2022 | 434 | $33.2B |
| Q1 2022 | 440 | $38.8B |
| Q4 2021 | 438 | $39.4B |
| Q3 2021 | 419 | $36.0B |
| Q2 2021 | 394 | $37.1B |
| Q1 2021 | 385 | $36.4B |
Institutions, Q4 2024
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bank of Nova Scotia; share changes are against Q3 2024.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 20,621 | $1.11M | 0.00% | −2,037−9.0% | Reduced |
| SEI Investments Co | 20,289 | $1.09M | 0.00% | −794−3.8% | Reduced |
| Intrua Financial, LLC | 20,218 | $1.09M | 0.18% | −1,429−6.6% | Reduced |
| Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC | 20,020 | $1.08M | 0.07% | +401+2.0% | Added |
| Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board | 19,396 | $1.04M | 0.01% | −2,840−12.8% | Reduced |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 19,278 | $1.04M | 0.00% | −1,275−6.2% | Reduced |
| Pacifica Partners Inc. | 18,888 | $1.01M | 0.44% | −235−1.2% | Reduced |
| Todd Asset Management LLC | 18,775 | $1.01M | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Vise Technologies, Inc. | 17,905 | $961.9K | 0.08% | +1,214+7.3% | Added |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 17,576 | $944.6K | 0.00% | +5,380+44.1% | Added |
| Sienna Gestion | 16,954 | $910.0K | 0.06% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Plato Investment Management Ltd | 16,667 | $897.9K | 0.07% | +13,379+406.9% | Added |
| Orca Wealth Management, LLC | 16,532 | $888.1K | 0.80% | +16,532 | New |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 16,534 | $886.7K | 0.00% | −344,818−95.4% | Reduced |
| Yousif Capital Management, LLC | 15,896 | $853.9K | 0.01% | −2,195−12.1% | Reduced |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC | 15,622 | $839.2K | 0.02% | +15,622 | New |
| Cerity Partners LLC | 15,408 | $833.2K | 0.00% | −1,187−7.2% | Reduced |
| Walleye Trading LLC | 15,118 | $812.1K | 0.02% | +15,118 | New |
| Bailard, Inc. | 15,035 | $807.7K | 0.02% | +518+3.6% | Added |
| Motco | 14,872 | $798.9K | 0.08% | −153−1.0% | Reduced |
| Texas Yale Capital Corp. | 14,557 | $782.0K | 0.03% | +500+3.6% | Added |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 14,472 | $777.0K | 0.00% | −308−2.1% | Reduced |
| Ieq Capital, LLC | 14,369 | $771.9K | 0.01% | +169+1.2% | Added |
| Bowen Hanes & Co Inc | 14,267 | $766.4K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Retirement Planning Group | 13,918 | $747.7K | 0.04% | +881+6.8% | Added |
| The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 13,825 | $742.7K | 0.00% | +4,784+52.9% | Added |
| Radnor Capital Management, LLC | 13,790 | $741.0K | 0.12% | −1,000−6.8% | Reduced |
| Gluskin Sheff & Assoc Inc | 13,702 | $736.1K | 0.09% | −2,358−14.7% | Reduced |
| Bogart Wealth, LLC | 13,366 | $718.0K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Andra AP-fonden | 9,100 | $702.4K | 0.01% | +9,100 | New |
| Simplex Trading, LLC | 12,779 | $686.0K | 0.02% | +12,779 | New |
| Truist Financial Corp | 12,760 | $685.5K | 0.00% | −20−0.2% | Reduced |
| Cherokee Insurance Co | 12,760 | $685.5K | 0.31% | +12,760 | New |
| Resources Management Corp | 12,590 | $676.0K | 0.09% | −3,785−23.1% | Reduced |
| Ballentine Partners, LLC | 12,485 | $670.7K | 0.01% | +177+1.4% | Added |
| Ravenstone Capital Management Inc. | 12,448 | $666.9K | 0.38% | +4,295+52.7% | Added |
| M&T Bank Corp | 11,887 | $638.6K | 0.00% | −1,004−7.8% | Reduced |
| Brinker Capital Investments, LLC | 11,646 | $625.7K | 0.01% | +5,825+100.1% | Added |
| Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC | 11,646 | $625.7K | 0.01% | +5,825+100.1% | Added |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 11,438 | $614.5K | 0.00% | +1,207+11.8% | Added |
| Executive Wealth Management, LLC | 11,352 | $609.8K | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Snowden Capital Advisors LLC | 11,257 | $604.7K | 0.02% | −42,035−78.9% | Reduced |
| Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd | 11,184 | $600.8K | 0.04% | −13,101−53.9% | Reduced |
| Atomi Financial Group, Inc. | 11,065 | $594.4K | 0.03% | +2,439+28.3% | Added |
| Evergreen Capital Management LLC | 10,850 | $582.9K | 0.02% | +1,054+10.8% | Added |
| Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC | 10,740 | $577.0K | 0.25% | +10,740 | New |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. | 10,698 | $574.7K | 0.00% | +289+2.8% | Added |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 10,589 | $568.8K | 0.00% | +392+3.8% | Added |
| Mitchell McLeod Pugh & Williams Inc | 10,381 | $557.7K | 0.12% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 10,359 | $557.0K | 0.00% | +89+0.9% | Added |
| SIG North Trading, ULC | 10,298 | $553.2K | 0.13% | −478,885−97.9% | Reduced |
| Sigma Planning Corp | 10,267 | $551.6K | 0.02% | −822−7.4% | Reduced |
| Twinbeech Capital LP | 9,673 | $519.6K | 0.01% | +9,673 | New |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC | 9,704 | $519.0K | 0.00% | −29−0.3% | Reduced |
| Ritholtz Wealth Management | 9,451 | $507.7K | 0.01% | +3,360+55.2% | Added |
| Monticello Wealth Management, LLC | 9,096 | $488.6K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| AQR Capital Management LLC | 9,040 | $485.6K | 0.00% | +3,290+57.2% | Added |
| Ruggaard & Associates LLC | 8,981 | $482.5K | 0.21% | +10.0% | Added |
| Sumitomo Life Insurance Co | 8,898 | $478.0K | 0.01% | −184−2.0% | Reduced |
| Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd | 8,898 | $478.0K | 0.00% | −184−2.0% | Reduced |
| Guggenheim Capital LLC | 8,608 | $462.4K | 0.00% | +2,226+34.9% | Added |
| Silverlake Wealth Management LLC | 8,504 | $456.8K | 0.18% | +528+6.6% | Added |
| AlphaCore Capital LLC | 7,687 | $412.9K | 0.09% | +7,687 | New |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 7,621 | $409.4K | 0.00% | +1,413+22.8% | Added |
| Danske Bank A/S | 7,621 | $408.9K | 0.00% | +7,621 | New |
| Cohen Investment Advisors LLC | 7,610 | $408.8K | 0.25% | +117+1.6% | Added |
| First Affirmative Financial Network | 7,513 | $403.6K | 0.23% | −1,360−15.3% | Reduced |
| Virtu Financial LLC | 7,385 | $397.0K | 0.02% | +7,385 | New |
| Asahi Life Asset Management Co., Ltd. | 6,950 | $373.0K | 0.23% | +6,950 | New |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. | 6,656 | $357.6K | 0.00% | −819−11.0% | Reduced |
| May Hill Capital, LLC | 6,645 | $357.0K | 0.14% | +6,645 | New |
| Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB (publ) | 6,495 | $348.6K | 0.00% | +6,495 | New |
| Colony Group, LLC | 6,482 | $348.2K | 0.00% | +6,482 | New |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 6,445 | $346.2K | 0.00% | +6,445 | New |
| Callahan Advisors, LLC | 6,420 | $344.9K | 0.03% | +1,720+36.6% | Added |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 6,248 | $335.7K | 0.00% | +211+3.5% | Added |
| Forbes J M & Co LLP | 6,000 | $322.3K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Mercer Global Advisors Inc | 5,942 | $319.2K | 0.00% | +5,942 | New |
| Arrowpoint Investment Partners (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. | 5,940 | $319.1K | 0.19% | +5,940 | New |
| PDS Planning, Inc | 5,776 | $310.3K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| TownSquare Capital, LLC | 5,760 | $309.4K | 0.00% | +650+12.7% | Added |
| ICONIQ Capital, LLC | 5,655 | $303.8K | 0.00% | +5,655 | New |
| Applied Capital LLC | 5,616 | $301.7K | 0.24% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC | 5,515 | $296.3K | 0.00% | +87+1.6% | Added |
| Mediolanum International Funds Ltd | 5,445 | $292.3K | 0.00% | +5,445 | New |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) | 5,399 | $290.0K | 0.01% | +248+4.8% | Added |
| Hemenway Trust Co LLC | 5,140 | $276.1K | 0.02% | −390−7.1% | Reduced |
| Magnus Financial Group LLC | 5,100 | $274.0K | 0.03% | +200+4.1% | Added |
| Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. | 5,034 | $271.0K | 0.03% | −472−8.6% | Reduced |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc | 4,932 | $264.9K | 0.01% | +530+12.0% | Added |
| Venture Visionary Partners LLC | 4,916 | $264.1K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Merit Financial Group, LLC | 4,905 | $263.5K | 0.00% | +271+5.8% | Added |
| Fox Run Management, L.L.C. | 4,896 | $263.0K | 0.05% | +4,896 | New |
| Old North State Trust, LLC | 4,872 | $262.0K | 0.17% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Westover Capital Advisors, LLC | 4,850 | $260.5K | 0.06% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Syon Capital LLC | 4,842 | $260.1K | 0.02% | +4,842 | New |
| 1620 Investment Advisors, Inc. | 4,790 | $257.3K | 0.20% | −76−1.6% | Reduced |
| Nwam LLC | 4,788 | $257.2K | 0.02% | +3+0.1% | Added |
| Sara-Bay Financial | 4,727 | $254.8K | 0.09% | −108−2.2% | Reduced |
| We Are One Seven, LLC | 4,737 | $254.5K | 0.01% | +4,737 | New |