Bank of Nova Scotia, with 49.13% of its stock owned by institutional investors, operates across various banking segments in multiple countries. Recently upgraded to a "buy" rating by UBS Group, the bank has a current average rating of "Hold" and a price target of $69.00. In its latest earnings report, it posted $1.63 EPS, slightly above estimates, with a revenue of $8.36 billion, reflecting a 3.7% year-over-year increase.