BNS vs RY
Bank of Nova Scotia and Royal Bank of Canada, side by side — 9 fiscal years reported in CAD, drawn from SEC filings.
At a glance
Most recent reported year
| Metric | BNS | RY |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CAD 37.7B | CAD 66.6B |
| Net income | CAD 7.8B | CAD 20.4B |
| Gross margin | — | — |
| Net margin | 20.6% | 30.6% |
| Return on equity | 9.2% | 15.3% |
| Diluted EPS | CAD 5.67 | CAD 14.07 |
| Dividend / share | CAD 4.32 | — |
| Payout ratio | 75.4% | 41.8% |
| Free cash flow | — | — |
| Equity | CAD 86.9B | CAD 139.1B |
| Net debt / equity | — | — |
| Current ratio | — | — |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 3.8% | 7.1% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | 2.8% | 12.2% |
RY bills 1.8× the revenue of BNS, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (30.6% against 20.6%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner.
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Revenue by year
9 years side by side
| Fiscal year | BNS | RY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | CAD 37.7B | CAD 66.6B |
| FY2024 | CAD 33.7B | CAD 57.3B |
| FY2023 | CAD 32.2B | CAD 51.5B |
| FY2022 | CAD 31.4B | CAD 49.0B |
| FY2021 | CAD 31.3B | CAD 49.7B |
| FY2020 | CAD 31.3B | CAD 47.2B |
| FY2019 | CAD 31.0B | CAD 46.0B |
| FY2018 | CAD 28.8B | CAD 42.6B |
| FY2017 | CAD 27.2B | CAD 40.7B |
Net income by year
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | BNS | RY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | CAD 7.8B | CAD 20.4B |
| FY2024 | CAD 7.8B | CAD 16.2B |
| FY2023 | CAD 7.3B | CAD 14.6B |
| FY2022 | CAD 9.9B | CAD 15.8B |
| FY2021 | CAD 9.6B | CAD 16.0B |
| FY2020 | CAD 6.8B | CAD 11.4B |
| FY2019 | CAD 8.4B | CAD 12.9B |
| FY2018 | CAD 8.5B | CAD 12.4B |
| FY2017 | CAD 8.0B | CAD 11.4B |
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