Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)
OrangeFinancials · As of 17 July 2026
Price chart — 52 weeks
OakBag could not build a reliable fair-value estimate for Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) — none of its valuation methods cleared the model's safety checks (typically a company running an operating loss, where a discount can't be trusted). At a recent price of $89.43 the traffic light is set so it looks fairly valued, benchmarked against other Financials names. This is a model output for research, not a price target or a recommendation.
Fair value vs. price
- Current price
- $89.43
- Estimated fair value
- —
- Margin of safety
- —
How the fair value is built
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Why not green?
- Only one valuation method applies to this business — too thin to flag as a buy on its own.
Knock-out safety checks passed
- Bankruptcy risk (Altman Z″)
- Negative equity
- Excessive leverage
- Illiquid
- Penny / micro-cap
- Stale fundamentals
- Piotroski F-score
- 1 / 9
- Beneish M-score
- -2.48
Quality & factor profile
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) undervalued?
OakBag could not build a reliable fair-value estimate for Bank of Nova Scotia — none of its valuation methods cleared the model's safety checks, which usually happens for a company running an operating loss. At a recent price of $89.43 the model looks fairly valued. This is a model output, not investment advice.
What is margin of safety?
Margin of safety is how far below the estimated fair value the price sits: (fair value − price) ÷ fair value. It cannot be shown here because no reliable fair-value estimate could be built for this stock.
Does a green verdict mean I should buy BNS?
No. OakBag is an educational and research tool, not investment advice. The traffic light is an automated model output based on third-party data that may be delayed or inaccurate. Always do your own research.
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