Benzinga | Feb 23, 2021 01:41PM EST

Bank of Nova Scotia Earlier Reported Q1 EPS $1.44 Beats $1.32 Estimate, Sales $6.19B Beat $5.46B Estimate

Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE:BNS) reported quarterly earnings of $1.44 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.32 by 9.09 percent. This is a 2.13 percent increase over earnings of $1.41 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $6.19 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $5.46 billion by 13.41 percent. This is a 1.23 percent decrease over sales of $6.27 billion the same period last year.