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Bank Of Nova Scotia Inc. (BNS) Price Performance: A Comparative Analysis with Competitors

A mixed performance in the stock price over the year has left investors with either an optimistic or pessimistic outlook, depending on their point of view. Year to date metric has recorded a loss of -10.46%.However, over the last six months, we can see a stronger performance of -8.49%. Over the last 30 days, the price of BNS has leaped by -5.45%. And in the last five days, it has surged by 1.89%.

The market performance of Bank Of Nova Scotia’s stock has been turbulent in recent times. Over the last year, the company’s stock reached its highest point at $57.07 on 12/02/24, while the lowest value for the same duration was $43.67 on 08/05/24.

52-week price history of BNS Stock

Examining the 52-week high and low prices can provide valuable insights into a stock’s current status and future performance. Bank Of Nova Scotia’s current trading price is -15.72% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 10.13%. The stock’s price range during this time has been between $43.67 and $57.07. The trading volume for the Financial sector company’s shares reached about 2.62 million for the day, which was higher than the average daily volume of 1.67 million over the last three months.

Market Capitalization vs. Financial Performance: A Comparative Study

Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) has experienced a quarterly decline of -12.45% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 59.91B and boasts a workforce of 88488 employees.

Combining Moving Average and Trading Volume Data for Better Market Insight

Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 52.30, with a change in price of -4.32. Similarly, Bank Of Nova Scotia recorded 1,511,093 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of -8.24%.

BNS’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Cause for Concern? An In-Depth Look

The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a significant metric that provides insights into a company’s financial state and market presence. By dividing a company’s current liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, the D/E ratio depicts the extent of debt used by a company to fund its assets relative to the value of its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for BNS stands at 2.77. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.46.

BNS Stock Stochastic Average

Today’s raw stochastic average for Bank Of Nova Scotia over the last 50 days is 17.74%.This indicates a decrease from the raw stochastic average of the past 20 days, which was 25.00%. Moreover, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the last 20 days were 27.96% and 30.51%, respectively.

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