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BNS vs FINW

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

Summary

  • Both BNS and FINW operate in Major Banks (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • BNS is the larger of the two at $93.31B, about 421.4x FINW ($221.4M).
  • Over the past year, BNS is up 53.8% and FINW is up 2.6% - BNS leads by 51.2 points.
  • BNS has been more active in the news (41 items in the past 4 weeks vs 6 for FINW).
  • BNS has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 6 for FINW).
PerformanceBNS+53.84%FINW+2.61%
2025-04-28+0.00%2026-04-24
MetricBNSFINW
Company
Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3
FinWise Bancorp
Price
$75.72+1.00%
$16.14+0.91%
Market cap
$93.31B
$221.4M
1M return
+8.25%
+1.89%
1Y return
+53.84%
+2.61%
Industry
Major Banks
Major Banks
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
2021
News (4w)
41
6
Recent ratings
25
6
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.

FINW

FinWise Bancorp

FinWise Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for FinWise Bank that provides various banking services to individual and corporate customers. It offers various deposit products, including interest and noninterest bearing demand, negotiable order of withdrawal, money market, and checking and savings accounts, as well as time deposits and certificates of deposit. The company also provides small business administration, commercial, commercial real estate, residential real estate, and consumer loans. In addition, it offers a range of deposit services, such as debit cards, remote deposit capture, online banking, mobile banking, and direct deposit services; and cash management services. The company operates one full-service banking location in Sandy, Utah; and a loan production office in Rockville Centre, New York. FinWise Bancorp was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Murray, Utah.