Bank of Nova Scotia vs Lithium Americas Corp — how do they compare? Bank of Nova Scotia trades at $89.03 (market cap $108.32B), while Lithium Americas Corp trades at $3.27 (market cap $1.18B). The key difference: Bank of Nova Scotia is far larger — about 91.8× Lithium Americas Corp's market cap, and Bank of Nova Scotia pays a 3.64% dividend while Lithium Americas Corp pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BNS | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $108.32B | $1.18B |
Sector | Financials | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $90.29 | $10.05 |
52-Week Low | $56.41 | $2.71 |
Dividend Yield | 3.64% | — |
Enterprise Value | — | $1.29B |
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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 →Lithium Americas is a resource company focused on developing the Thacker Pass project in Nevada, the largest known lithium resource in the US. It aims to become a major supplier for the electric vehicle battery market.
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