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Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.19 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Bank of Nova Scotia Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-22), Bank of Nova Scotia's current share price is C$66.21. Bank of Nova Scotia's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was C$55.69. Bank of Nova Scotia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.19.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bank of Nova Scotia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:BNS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.01   Med: 2.01   Max: 3.12
Current: 1.19

During the past years, Bank of Nova Scotia's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.12. The lowest was 1.01. And the median was 2.01.

TSX:BNS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
67.7% of 1192 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.93 vs TSX:BNS: 1.19

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Bank of Nova Scotia's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was C$57.258. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is C$55.69 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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Bank of Nova Scotia Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bank of Nova Scotia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Bank of Nova Scotia Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Bank of Nova Scotia Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.91 1.30 1.73 1.26 1.01

Bank of Nova Scotia Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.37 1.25 1.21 1.01 1.13

Competitive Comparison of Bank of Nova Scotia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Bank of Nova Scotia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Bank of Nova Scotia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bank of Nova Scotia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bank of Nova Scotia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Bank of Nova Scotia Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Bank of Nova Scotia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=66.21/55.69
=1.19

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Bank of Nova Scotia's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Bank of Nova Scotia's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jan. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2024)
=57.258/125.0724*125.0724
=57.258

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 125.0724.

Bank of Nova Scotia Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201404 35.332 98.920 44.673
201407 36.348 99.315 45.775
201410 36.960 99.473 46.472
201501 38.755 98.209 49.356
201504 38.606 99.710 48.426
201507 40.299 100.579 50.113
201510 40.804 100.500 50.780
201601 42.308 100.184 52.818
201604 40.697 101.370 50.213
201607 42.137 101.844 51.748
201610 43.594 102.002 53.454
201701 43.871 102.318 53.628
201704 45.853 103.029 55.664
201707 44.537 103.029 54.066
201710 46.241 103.424 55.920
201801 45.989 104.056 55.278
201804 47.329 105.320 56.205
201807 49.322 106.110 58.136
201810 49.749 105.952 58.727
201901 51.014 105.557 60.445
201904 52.005 107.453 60.532
201907 52.058 108.243 60.152
201910 52.328 107.927 60.641
202001 52.331 108.085 60.556
202004 53.052 107.216 61.887
202007 51.908 108.401 59.891
202010 51.853 108.638 59.697
202101 52.280 109.192 59.884
202104 52.279 110.851 58.986
202107 53.262 112.431 59.251
202110 53.277 113.695 58.608
202201 54.942 114.801 59.858
202204 54.190 118.357 57.265
202207 54.557 120.964 56.410
202210 54.684 121.517 56.284
202301 55.475 121.596 57.061
202304 57.652 123.571 58.352
202307 56.401 124.914 56.472
202310 56.714 125.310 56.607
202401 57.258 125.072 57.258

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Bank of Nova Scotia  (TSX:BNS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) Business Description

Address
1709 Hollis Street, Scotia Plaza, 8th floor, Halifax, NS, CAN, B3J 1W1
Bank of Nova Scotia is a global financial services provider. The bank has five business segments: Canadian banking, international banking, global wealth management, global banking and markets, and other. It offers a range of advice, products, and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. The bank's international operations span numerous countries and are more concentrated in Central and South America.
Executives
Daniel Llewellyn Rees Senior Officer