BNS
Bank Of Nova ScotiaCompany with tickers: BNS
CIK
9631
CUSIP
064149107
Shares Outstanding
1,226,076,000
Website
https://www.scotiabank.com
Investor Relations
https://www.scotiabank.com/ir
13F Activity (30d)
25 filings
15 filers
Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.
Short Squeeze Score
41/100
Short interest 0.5% of shares — P33
Days to cover 2.6 — P49
Short-volume trend -2.4% — P42
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-05-29). Equal-weight mean of the available factors.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | 6,727,220 | 6,120,224 | +606,996 | 2.63 |
| 2026-05-15 | 6,120,224 | 6,033,471 | +86,753 | 3.66 |
| 2026-04-30 | 6,033,471 | 8,650,864 | -2,617,393 | 2.52 |
| 2026-04-15 | 8,650,864 | 11,756,111 | -3,105,247 | 2.13 |
| 2026-03-31 | 11,756,111 | 6,183,278 | +5,572,833 | 5.39 |
| 2026-03-13 | 6,183,278 | 5,240,205 | +943,073 | 2.91 |
| 2026-02-27 | 5,240,205 | 5,421,821 | -181,616 | 2.54 |
| 2026-02-13 | 5,421,821 | 7,520,099 | -2,098,278 | 3.16 |
| 2026-01-30 | 7,520,099 | 18,153,692 | -10,633,593 | 3.92 |
| 2026-01-15 | 18,153,692 | 18,512,659 | -358,967 | 7.30 |
| 2025-12-31 | 18,512,659 | 13,794,839 | +4,717,820 | 8.85 |
| 2025-12-15 | 13,794,839 | 12,890,273 | +904,566 | 7.38 |
| 2025-11-28 | 12,890,273 | 19,692,919 | -6,802,646 | 7.68 |
| 2025-11-14 | 19,764,863 | 20,322,347 | -557,484 | 13.80 |
| 2025-10-31 | 20,322,347 | 21,031,446 | -709,099 | 15.62 |
| 2025-10-15 | 21,031,446 | 19,548,955 | +1,482,491 | 12.12 |
| 2025-09-30 | 19,548,955 | 21,502,470 | -1,953,515 | 11.24 |
| 2025-09-15 | 21,502,470 | 22,330,497 | -828,027 | 11.95 |
| 2025-08-29 | 22,330,497 | 25,210,574 | -2,880,077 | 10.05 |
| 2025-08-15 | 25,210,574 | 21,877,538 | +3,333,036 | 20.06 |
| 2025-07-31 | 21,877,538 | 26,969,206 | -5,091,668 | 12.79 |
| 2025-07-15 | 26,969,206 | 27,238,782 | -269,576 | 9.66 |
| 2025-06-30 | 27,238,782 | 21,867,081 | +5,371,701 | 11.30 |
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