Question 1

Does Bank of Nova Scotia own B stock?

Accepted Answer

Yes. As of its Q2 2026 13F, Bank of Nova Scotia holds 6,068,046 shares of B (Barrick Mining), worth $223.1M.

Question 2

How many shares of B does Bank of Nova Scotia own?

Accepted Answer

As of its Q2 2026 13F, Bank of Nova Scotia holds 6,068,046 shares of B (Barrick Mining).

Question 3

What is Bank of Nova Scotia's B position worth?

Accepted Answer

As of its Q2 2026 13F, Bank of Nova Scotia's B position is worth $223.1M.

Question 4

Is Bank of Nova Scotia buying or selling B?

Accepted Answer

In Q2 2026, Bank of Nova Scotia increased its B position by 1,922,499 shares (+46.4%).

Question 5

When did Bank of Nova Scotia first buy B?

Accepted Answer

Bank of Nova Scotia already held B in its Q3 2019 13F, the earliest on record, and has listed it in 27 quarterly 13F filings.

Quarter	Action	Shares	Change	Value	Weight	Price	Conviction
2026-Q2 Latest	Increased	6.1M	+46.4%	$223.1M	0.3%	$36.73	50
2026-Q1	Decreased	4.1M	-10.4%	$169.4M	0.3%	$40.62	0
2025-Q4	Decreased	4.6M	-17.4%	$201.5M	0.3%	$43.01	0
2025-Q3	Increased	5.6M	+24.6%	$184.1M	0.3%	$32.22	45
2025-Q2	Decreased	4.5M	-23.0%	$93.5M	0.2%	$20.36	0
2025-Q1	Increased	5.8M	+2.4%	$113.3M	0.3%	$18.83	37
2024-Q4	Decreased	5.7M	-46.6%	$88.3M	0.2%	$14.93	0
2024-Q3	Increased	10.7M	+3.8%	$212.3M	0.4%	$19.05	38