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Bank Of Nova Scotia vs U.S. Bancorp

Bank Of Nova Scotia and U.S. Bancorp are similar in size: $26.96bn and $28.66bn of revenue in their latest fiscal years. Bank Of Nova Scotia grew faster (9.0% against 4.4%). U.S. Bancorp kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 26.4% against 20.6%.

Latest fiscal yearBank Of Nova ScotiaBNS, 2025U.S. BancorpUSB, 2025
Revenue $26.96bn $28.66bn
Revenue growth 9.0% 4.4%
Net income $5.56bn $7.57bn
Operating margin — —
Net margin 20.6% 26.4%
Return on equity 9.2% 12.2%
Free cash flow — —
Cash $7.32bn $46.89bn
Total debt $0 $77.93bn
Debt to equity 0.0% —
Dividend per share — $2.04
Dividend yield 3.6% —
Share buybacks — $489m
Employees — 68,520
Market value $117.40bn $96.78bn
Price vs our value range — —
Moat score — 76 (Strong)
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 0 sales 0 buys, 7 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.