The Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS.TO) revealed earnings for its first quarter that climbed from last year.
The company's earnings came in at C$2.39 billion, or C$1.86 per share. This compares with C$2.33 billion, or C$1.42 per share, in last year's first quarter.
Excluding items, The Bank Of Nova Scotia reported adjusted earnings of C$2.28 billion or C$1.88 per share for the period.
Analysts had expected the company to earn $1.57 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
The company's revenue for the quarter fell 0.9% to $8.07 billion from $8.14 billion last year.
The Bank Of Nova Scotia earnings at a glance:
-Earnings (Q1): C$2.28 Bln. vs. C$2.23 Bln. last year.
-EPS (Q1): C$1.88 vs. C$1.83 last year.
-Analysts Estimate: $1.57
-Revenue (Q1): $8.07 Bln vs. $8.14 Bln last year.
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