Bank of Nova Scotia vs Capital One Financial Corp. — how do they compare? Bank of Nova Scotia trades at $89.03 (market cap $108.32B), while Capital One Financial Corp. trades at $219.35 (market cap $134.45B). The key difference: Capital One Financial Corp. is the larger of the two by market cap, and Bank of Nova Scotia pays the higher dividend (3.64%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BNS | COF | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $108.32B | $134.45B |
Sector | Financials | Financials |
52-Week High | $90.29 | $257.94 |
52-Week Low | $56.41 | $176.10 |
Dividend Yield | 3.64% | 1.46% |
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Bank of Nova Scotia is a global financial services provider. The bank has five business segments: Canadian banking, international banking, global wealth management, global banking and markets, and other. It offers a range of advice, products, and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. The bank's international operations span numerous countries and are more concentrated in Central and South America.
Read more on BNS →Capital One is a diversified financial services holding company headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Originally a spinoff of Signet Financial's credit card division in 1994, the company is now primarily involved in credit card lending, auto loans, and commercial lending.
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