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Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS: NYSE)
$48.94 -0.52 | -1.05%
06/04/12 - 11:15 AM ET
Ratio Comparisons
| Company | Industry | S&P 500 | |
| Valuation Ratios | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 11.10 | 12.00 | 17.70 |
| P/E High - Last 5 Yrs | 22.50 | n.a. | 67.70 |
| P/E Low - Last 5 Yrs | 6.30 | n.a. | 12.50 |
| Beta | 1.24 | 1.32 | 0.98 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 2.12 | 1.33 | 1.42 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 1.82 | 0.92 | 2.41 |
| Price to Tangible Book (MRQ) | 2.54 | 1.27 | 5.08 |
| Price to Cash Flow (TTM) | 11.40 | 11.80 | 9.80 |
| Price to Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 1.40 | 6.20 | 17.40 |
| Dividends | |||
| Dividend Yield (%) | 4.30 | 12.10 | 2.10 |
| Dividend Yield - 5 Yr Avg (%) | 4.10 | 5.80 | 2.20 |
| Dividend 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 5.92 | -33.18 | -0.76 |
| Payout Ratio (TTM) | 47.00 | 23.00 | 30.00 |
| Sales (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | -10.40 | -2.50 | 11.80 |
| Sales (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | 15.20 | 1.80 | 9.20 |
| Growth Rates (%) | |||
| Sales - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 1.40 | 2.49 | 1.79 |
| EPS (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | -12.10 | -16.40 | 17.50 |
| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | -12.10 | -16.40 | 17.50 |
| EPS - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 10.46 | n.a. | -1.66 |
| Capital Spending - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | n.a. | n.a. | -1.17 |
| Financial Strength | |||
| Quick Ratio (MRQ) | n.a. | n.a. | 1.10 |
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | n.a. | n.a. | 1.60 |
| LT Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.29 | 1.69 | 0.82 |
| Total Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 1.03 | 2.13 | 0.96 |
| Interest Coverage (TTM) | 1.90 | 1.90 | 5.50 |
| Profitability Ratios (%) | |||
| Gross Margin (TTM) | n.a. | n.a. | 46.90 |
| Gross Margin - 5 Yr Avg | n.a. | n.a. | 47.70 |
| EBITD Margin (TTM) | 58.80 | 33.50 | 18.90 |
| EBITD - 5 Yr Avg | n.a. | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Pre-Tax Margin (TTM) | 25.70 | 15.30 | 12.10 |
| Pre-Tax Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 21.00 | 8.70 | 10.30 |
| Management Effectiveness (%) | |||
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.19 | 0.10 | 0.09 |
| Net Profit Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 15.80 | 6.40 | 7.00 |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 0.80 | 0.40 | 3.10 |
| Return on Assets - 5 Yr Avg | 0.80 | 0.30 | 2.50 |
| Return on Investment (TTM) | 11.70 | 2.40 | 7.90 |
| Return on Investment - 5 Yr Avg | 13.50 | 1.90 | 6.50 |
| Efficiency | |||
| Revenue/Employee (TTM) | 354,003.00 | 491,127.00 | 449,376.00 |
| Net Income/Employee (TTM) | 68,864.00 | 49,939.00 | 39,003.00 |
| Receivable Turnover (TTM) | n.a. | n.a. | 7.60 |
| Inventory Turnover (TTM) | n.a. | n.a. | 8.30 |
| Asset Turnover (TTM) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.40 |
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