Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3 Stock Forecast
NYSE: BNSFinanceMajor BanksUSD
Market open · Delayed 15 min · as of Oct 8, 1:53 PM ET
BNS analyst consensus
Consensus (14 analysts)
hold
Avg. price target
$89.62+1.79%
- Strong buy 3
- Buy 2
- Hold 8
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 1
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
What analysts say
According to 14 Wall Street analysts covering Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3 (2026-10-07), 5 rate the stock a buy or strong buy, 8 rate it a hold and 1 rate it a sell or strong sell, for a consensus rating of "hold". The average 12-month price target is $89.62, with a high estimate of $98.84 and a low estimate of $75.84. The average target implies upside of 1.8% from the current price of $88.04.
The spread between the highest and lowest targets is 30.3%, a relatively narrow range. Price targets and ratings are the opinions of third-party analysts, not MetaCap. They are frequently revised and have a mixed track record, so treat them as one input among many for BNS.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Rating distribution
| Rating | Analysts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Strong buy | 3 | 21% |
| Buy | 2 | 14% |
| Hold | 8 | 57% |
| Sell | 0 | 0% |
| Strong sell | 1 | 7% |
Ratings as of 2026-10-07.
Price target scenarios
| Target | Price | vs. current |
|---|---|---|
| Low target | $75.84 | -13.86% |
| Average target | $89.62 | +1.79% |
| High target | $98.84 | +12.27% |