In trading today, shares of Bank of Nova Scotia opened at $68.05 and closed at $68.46. prices ranged from $68.00 to $68.46.

Shares boosted 0.77% from the previous day's close of $67.94.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.96% at 22264.38, the S&P 500 closed 1.11% at 5204.34, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.80% at 38904.04 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 1.24% at 16248.52.

Bank of Nova Scotia traded under BNS on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

A total of 2,137,357 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 7,883, with an average volume of 4,942,312 over 5 days.

The TSX overall saw 3,142 price advancers against 2,094 declines and 118 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, BNS.TO has traded as high as $70.40 (March 28,2024) and low as $55.20 (October 27,2023). Moreover, in the last 12 months, Bank of Nova Scotia's shares have raised 1.45 percent, while they have advanced 6.14% year-to-date.

It announced a 1.06 dividend on February 27/24, with an April 01/24 ex-date and April 26/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Bank of Nova Scotia has a market capitalization of $83.03 billion on a float of 1,222,133 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $6.11.

Bank of Nova Scotia is a TSX Banks company headquartered in Halifax, CAN.

Bank of Nova Scotia is holding an average recommendation of "Hold" from 13.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 1 sell ratings and 12 hold ratings for the stock.

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