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, Q2 2026
Institutional positions in Bank of Nova Scotia as of Jun 30, 2026. 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
- 535
- +32 vs. Q1 2026
- Shares held
- 543.8M
- +6.33M (+1.2%) vs. Q1 2026
- Total value
- $47.7B
- +$10.3B (+27.7%) vs. Q1 2026
- New holders
- 75
- 195 more added
- Sold out
- 43
- 155 more reduced
5 institutions that held it in Q1 2026 haven't filed for Q2 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q1 2026: 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, Q2 2026
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bank of Nova Scotia; share changes are against Q1 2026.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnus Financial Group LLC | 6,413 | $556.9K | 0.04% | +10.0% | Added |
| Westover Capital Advisors, LLC | 6,400 | $555.8K | 0.09% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Ossiam | 6,326 | $549.6K | 0.01% | −8,990−58.7% | Reduced |
| Glenmede Trust Co NA | 6,296 | $546.7K | 0.00% | +576+10.1% | Added |
| HB Wealth Management, LLC | 6,146 | $533.7K | 0.00% | +305+5.2% | Added |
| Cohen Investment Advisors LLC | 6,111 | $530.7K | 0.24% | −773−11.2% | Reduced |
| Forbes J M & Co LLP | 6,000 | $521.0K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Arkadios Wealth Advisors | 5,957 | $517.3K | 0.01% | +5,957 | New |
| Legacy Financial Advisors, Inc. | 5,932 | $515.1K | 0.06% | +441+8.0% | Added |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) | 5,857 | $508.6K | 0.01% | +5,857 | New |
| Merit Financial Group, LLC | 5,770 | $501.1K | 0.00% | +327+6.0% | Added |
| Fulcrum Asset Management LLP | 5,715 | $495.4K | 0.05% | +5,715 | New |
| Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd | 5,701 | $495.0K | 0.11% | +2,752+93.3% | Added |
| Applied Capital LLC | 5,396 | $468.6K | 0.31% | −100−1.8% | Reduced |
| Asahi Life Asset Management Co., Ltd. | 5,325 | $462.7K | 0.26% | −633−10.6% | Reduced |
| SRS Capital Advisors, Inc. | 5,208 | $452.3K | 0.00% | +4,995+2,345.1% | Added |
| Capstone Investment Advisors, LLC | 5,185 | $450.3K | 0.00% | +5,185 | New |
| Hexagon Capital Partners LLC | 4,977 | $432.2K | 0.06% | −37−0.7% | Reduced |
| Sagespring Wealth Partners, LLC | 4,891 | $424.7K | 0.01% | +197+4.2% | Added |
| Old North State Trust, LLC | 4,872 | $423.0K | 0.22% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Fiduciary Financial Group, LLC | 4,863 | $422.3K | 0.05% | +56+1.2% | Added |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | 4,852 | $421.0K | 0.00% | −11,916−71.1% | Reduced |
| Checchi Capital Advisers, LLC | 4,955 | $415.3K | 0.03% | +49+1.0% | Added |
| Oslo Pensjonsforsikring AS | 4,700 | $408.4K | 0.05% | −1,400−23.0% | Reduced |
| 1620 Investment Advisors, Inc. | 4,692 | $407.5K | 0.25% | +18+0.4% | Added |
| Baskin Financial Services Inc. | 4,681 | $406.0K | 0.03% | +4,681 | New |
| Virtus ETF Advisers LLC | 3,279 | $404.2K | 0.16% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Simplex Trading, LLC | 4,568 | $396.7K | 0.01% | +4,568 | New |
| Kathmere Capital Management, LLC | 4,536 | $393.9K | 0.02% | +957+26.7% | Added |
| Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc | 4,528 | $393.2K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Pure Financial Advisors, Inc. | 4,410 | $383.0K | 0.00% | +585+15.3% | Added |
| Sara-Bay Financial | 4,410 | $383.0K | 0.10% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Zevin Asset Management LLC | 4,390 | $381.2K | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Dickmeyer Boyce Financial Management, Inc. | 4,373 | $379.8K | 0.20% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Burkett Asset Management Ltd | 4,365 | $378.7K | 0.35% | −138−3.1% | Reduced |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc | 4,328 | $375.9K | 0.01% | −298−6.4% | Reduced |
| Nwam LLC | 4,288 | $372.4K | 0.02% | −98−2.2% | Reduced |
| Hemenway Trust Co LLC | 4,280 | $371.7K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Ascent Group, LLC | 4,140 | $359.5K | 0.01% | +408+10.9% | Added |
| Gsa Capital Partners LLP | 4,011 | $348.0K | 0.02% | +4,011 | New |
| We Are One Seven, LLC | 3,979 | $345.6K | 0.01% | +3,979 | New |
| Rockland Trust Co | 3,977 | $345.4K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Measured Wealth Private Client Group, LLC | 3,977 | $345.4K | 0.08% | +3,977 | New |
| Five Oceans Advisors | 3,938 | $342.0K | 0.11% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Aprio Wealth Management, LLC | 3,932 | $341.5K | 0.02% | +491+14.3% | Added |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 3,862 | $335.4K | 0.00% | −291−7.0% | Reduced |
| Triumph Capital Management | 3,840 | $333.5K | 0.06% | −95−2.4% | Reduced |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main | 3,791 | $329.4K | 0.00% | +10.0% | Added |
| Greenspring Advisors, LLC | 3,778 | $328.1K | 0.02% | +275+7.9% | Added |
| Bridgewater Advisors Inc. | 3,671 | $324.2K | 0.02% | +76+2.1% | Added |
| Alan B. Lancz & Associates, Inc. | 3,700 | $321.3K | 0.28% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Income Insurance Ltd | 3,689 | $320.5K | 0.19% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Evelyn Partners Group Ltd | 3,610 | $313.5K | 0.01% | +3,610 | New |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC | 3,575 | $310.5K | 0.01% | −963−21.2% | Reduced |
| Mutual Advisors, LLC | 3,549 | $308.2K | 0.01% | +71+2.0% | Added |
| JCIC Asset Management Inc. | 4,412 | $305.3K | 0.09% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Manske Wealth Management | 3,510 | $304.8K | 0.08% | −50−1.4% | Reduced |
| Arq Wealth Advisors, LLC | 3,476 | $304.4K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 3,492 | $303.2K | 0.00% | +2,384+215.2% | Added |
| Koshinski Asset Management, Inc. | 3,471 | $301.4K | 0.02% | +4+0.1% | Added |
| Venturi Wealth Management, LLC | 3,465 | $300.9K | 0.01% | −3−0.1% | Reduced |
| Parallel Advisors, LLC | 3,460 | $300.5K | 0.00% | −165−4.6% | Reduced |
| Swiss Re Ltd | 3,453 | $300.0K | 0.03% | +3,043+742.2% | Added |
| Global Wealth Management Investment Advisory, Inc. | 3,420 | $297.0K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Buckingham Strategic Partners | 3,419 | $296.9K | 0.00% | −2,504−42.3% | Reduced |
| Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co | 3,398 | $295.1K | 0.00% | +1,259+58.9% | Added |
| Benjamin Edwards Inc | 3,375 | $293.1K | 0.00% | +50+1.5% | Added |
| Jamison Private Wealth Management, Inc. | 3,352 | $291.1K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Park Avenue Securities LLC | 3,353 | $291.0K | 0.00% | +198+6.3% | Added |
| Peregrine Asset Advisers, Inc. | 3,340 | $290.0K | 0.06% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Leuthold Group, LLC | 3,300 | $286.6K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Natural Investments, LLC | 3,227 | $280.0K | 0.06% | −2−0.1% | Reduced |
| United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC | 3,220 | $279.6K | 0.00% | +303+10.4% | Added |
| MAI Capital Management | 3,150 | $273.6K | 0.00% | +1,808+134.7% | Added |
| M&T Bank Corp | 3,137 | $272.4K | 0.00% | −3,597−53.4% | Reduced |
| PCM Encore, LLC | 3,105 | $269.6K | 0.05% | +122+4.1% | Added |
| TD Private Client Wealth LLC | 3,098 | $269.0K | 0.00% | +3,059+7,843.6% | Added |
| OneAscent Family Office, LLC | 3,098 | $269.0K | 0.14% | +3,098 | New |
| Fieldview Capital Management, LLC | 3,094 | $268.9K | 0.08% | +3,094 | New |
| Cromwell Holdings LLC | 2,955 | $256.6K | 0.12% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| D.A. Davidson & Co. | 2,928 | $254.3K | 0.00% | +7+0.2% | Added |
| Crescent Grove Advisors, LLC | 2,900 | $251.8K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Westbourne Investments, Inc. | 2,900 | $251.8K | 0.10% | +2,900 | New |
| Fiduciary Group LLC | 2,847 | $247.3K | 0.02% | +2,847 | New |
| Crestwood Advisors Group LLC | 2,803 | $243.4K | 0.00% | +2,803 | New |
| Venture Visionary Partners LLC | 2,800 | $243.2K | 0.01% | −1,226−30.5% | Reduced |
| Win Advisors, Inc | 2,756 | $239.3K | 0.09% | +2,756 | New |
| Empirical Financial Services, LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management | 2,739 | $237.9K | 0.00% | +2,739 | New |
| Jain Global LLC | 2,700 | $234.7K | 0.00% | +2,700 | New |
| Pensionmark Financial Group, LLC | 3,332 | $234.7K | 0.00% | −2,757−45.3% | Reduced |
| Riversedge Advisors, LLC | 2,700 | $234.5K | 0.03% | +2,700 | New |
| LSV Asset Management | 2,700 | $234.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| RSM US Wealth Management LLC | 2,676 | $232.4K | 0.00% | +2,676 | New |
| Intrua Financial, LLC | 2,634 | $228.7K | 0.02% | +2,634 | New |
| Sivia Capital Partners, LLC | 2,587 | $224.7K | 0.03% | +2,587 | New |
| SBI Securities Co., Ltd. | 2,475 | $214.9K | 0.00% | −217−8.1% | Reduced |
| West Family Investments, Inc. | 2,467 | $214.2K | 0.06% | +2,467 | New |
| World Equity Group, Inc. | 2,464 | $213.8K | 0.05% | +2,464 | New |
| 55 North Private Wealth, LLC | 2,462 | $213.8K | 0.04% | +2,462 | New |
| SummitTX Capital, L.P. | 2,461 | $213.7K | 0.01% | +2,461 | New |