Bank of Nova Scotia vs F5 Inc — how do they compare? Bank of Nova Scotia trades at $89.03 (market cap $108.32B), while F5 Inc trades at $414 (market cap $23.44B). The key difference: Bank of Nova Scotia is far larger — about 4.6× F5 Inc's market cap, and Bank of Nova Scotia pays a 3.64% dividend while F5 Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BNS | FFIV | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $108.32B | $23.44B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $90.29 | $431.26 |
52-Week Low | $56.41 | $223.99 |
Dividend Yield | 3.64% | — |
Enterprise Value | — | $22.08B |
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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 →F5 is a market leader in the application delivery controller market. The company sells products for networking traffic, security, and policy management. Its products ensure applications are safely routed in efficient manners within on-premises data centers and across cloud environments. More than half of its revenue is based on providing services, and its three customer verticals are enterprises, service providers, and government entities. The Seattle-based firm was incorporated in 1996 and generates sales globally.
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