SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) trades at a trailing P/E of 14.6, forward P/E of 9.2. Trailing earnings yield is 6.86%, forward earnings yield 10.83%. PEG 0.22 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $101.24.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (74/100, Pass) — P/E is below market average (14.6); PEG ≤ 1.0 — Peter Lynch undervalued (0.22); earnings yield beats bond yields (6.86%).
- Forward P/E 9.2 (down from trailing 14.6) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.22 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 6.86% — exceeds typical bond yields (~4.3%), making equity attractive vs fixed income. Forward yield improves to 10.83% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $72.15 (-3.1% downside) — slight downside risk — the market may be ahead of analyst expectations.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 54/100 with 2/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
74/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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HEALTH
0/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — BNS
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)14.6
Forward P/E9.2
PEG Ratio0.22
Forward PEG0.22
P/B Ratio1.49
P/S Ratio1.97
EV/EBITDA28.7
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$6.76
Forward EPS (Est.)$8.07
Book Value / Share$67.39
Revenue / Share$46.78
FCF / Share$3.82
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield6.86%
Forward Earnings Yield10.83%
Dividend Yield4.46%
Graham Number$101.24
SharesGrow IV$130.49 (+75.2%)
Analyst Target$72.15 (-3.1%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
12.2 |
6.95 |
1.54 |
3.35 |
4.15% |
| 2017 |
12.5 |
0.97 |
1.67 |
3.74 |
3.80% |
| 2018 |
10.0 |
1.31 |
1.31 |
3.04 |
4.87% |
| 2019 |
11.0 |
-2.35 |
1.37 |
3.05 |
4.82% |
| 2020 |
9.9 |
-0.52 |
0.98 |
2.14 |
6.80% |
| 2021 |
10.3 |
0.24 |
1.41 |
3.22 |
4.63% |
| 2022 |
8.0 |
1.99 |
1.08 |
2.53 |
6.48% |
| 2023 |
9.1 |
-0.33 |
0.87 |
2.11 |
8.07% |
| 2024 |
11.3 |
6.62 |
1.07 |
2.98 |
6.45% |
| 2025 |
14.7 |
-3.49 |
1.32 |
1.56 |
5.14% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$5.77 |
$33.85B |
$7.12B |
21% |
| 2017 |
$6.49 |
$35.64B |
$8.01B |
22.5% |
| 2018 |
$6.82 |
$40.09B |
$8.55B |
21.3% |
| 2019 |
$6.67 |
$45.99B |
$8.39B |
18.2% |
| 2020 |
$5.30 |
$43.49B |
$6.78B |
15.6% |
| 2021 |
$7.70 |
$38.94B |
$9.62B |
24.7% |
| 2022 |
$8.02 |
$46.95B |
$9.92B |
21.1% |
| 2023 |
$5.72 |
$70.26B |
$7.34B |
10.4% |
| 2024 |
$5.86 |
$76.02B |
$7.76B |
10.2% |
| 2025 |
$5.69 |
$73.18B |
$7.79B |
10.6% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$8.03 |
$7.91 – $8.12 |
$38.81B |
$38.66B – $39.16B |
7 |
| 2027 |
$9.01 |
$8.88 – $9.10 |
$40.67B |
$40.51B – $41.03B |
7 |
| 2028 |
$10.01 |
$9.92 – $10.08 |
$42.59B |
$42.42B – $42.97B |
1 |
