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BNS vs GSBC

Side-by-side comparison of Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3 (BNS) and Great Southern Bancorp Inc. (GSBC): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both BNS and GSBC operate in Major Banks (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • BNS is the larger of the two at $98.46B, about 127.2x GSBC ($773.9M).
  • Over the past year, BNS is up 50.1% and GSBC is up 27.0% - BNS leads by 23.2 points.
  • BNS has been more active in the news (86 items in the past 4 weeks vs 8 for GSBC).
  • BNS has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 1 for GSBC).
PerformanceBNS+50.12%GSBC+26.96%
2025-06-04+0.00%2026-06-03
MetricBNSGSBC
Company
Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3
Great Southern Bancorp Inc.
Price
$80.22-0.58%
$71.01-2.63%
Market cap
$98.46B
$773.9M
1M return
+4.76%
+3.63%
1Y return
+50.12%
+26.96%
Industry
Major Banks
Major Banks
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
1989
News (4w)
86
8
Recent ratings
25
1
BNS

Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3

The Bank of Nova Scotia provides various banking products and services in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Colombia, the Caribbean and Central America, and internationally. It operates through Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Global Wealth Management segments. The company offers financial advice and solutions, and day-to-day banking products, including debit and credit cards, chequing and saving accounts, investments, mortgages, loans, and insurance to individuals; and business banking solutions comprising lending, deposit, cash management, and trade finance solutions to small businesses and commercial customers, including automotive financing solutions to dealers and their customers. It also provides wealth management advice and solutions, including online brokerage, mobile investment, full-service brokerage, trust, private banking, and private investment counsel services; and retail mutual funds, exchange traded funds, liquid alternative funds, and institutional funds. In addition, the company offers international banking services for retail, corporate, and commercial customers; and lending and transaction, investment banking advisory, and capital markets access services to corporate customers. Further, it provides Internet, mobile, and telephone banking services. The company operates a network of 952 branches and approximately 3,540 automated banking machines in Canada; and approximately 1,400 branches, 5,200 ATMs, and 22 contact centers internationally. The Bank of Nova Scotia was founded in 1832 and is headquartered in Halifax, Canada.

GSBC

Great Southern Bancorp Inc.

Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. operates as a bank holding company for Great Southern Bank that offers a range of financial services in the United States. Its deposit products include regular savings accounts, checking accounts, money market accounts, fixed interest rate certificates with varying maturities, certificates of deposit, brokered certificates, and individual retirement accounts. The company's loan portfolio comprises residential and commercial real estate loans, construction loans, commercial business loans, home improvement loans, and unsecured consumer loans, as well as secured consumer loans, including automobile loans, boat loans, home equity loans, loans secured by savings deposits. It also provides insurance and merchant banking services. As of December 31, 2020, the company operated 94 retail banking centers and approximately 200 automated teller machines in Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, Kansas, Nebraska, and Arkansas; and six commercial and one mortgage loan production offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, and Omaha, Nebraska, as well as Tulsa, Okla, and Springfield, Missouri. Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Springfield, Missouri.

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