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BNS vs FFIN
Side-by-side comparison of Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3 (BNS) and First Financial Bankshares Inc. (FFIN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BNS and FFIN operate in Major Banks (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- BNS is the larger of the two at $114.21B, about 23.6x FFIN ($4.83B).
- BNS has been more active in the news (59 items in the past 4 weeks vs 16 for FFIN).
- BNS has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 9 for FFIN).
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.
First Financial Bankshares Inc.
First Financial Bankshares, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides commercial banking products and services in Texas. The company accepts checking, savings and money market accounts, and time deposits; and offers real estate, commercial, agricultural, and consumer loans to businesses, professionals, individuals, and farm and ranch operations. It also provides drive-in and night deposit, remote deposit capture, Internet and mobile banking, payroll cards, transmitting funds, and other customary commercial banking services, as well as automated teller machines and safe deposit facilities. In addition, the company offers personal trust services, including wealth management, administration of estates, testamentary trusts, revocable and irrevocable trusts, and agency accounts; and securities brokerage services, as well as administers retirement and employee benefit accounts, such as 401(k) profit sharing plans and IRAs. Further, the company provides asset management and technology services. As of December 31, 2020, it had 78 financial centers across Texas. First Financial Bankshares, Inc. was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Abilene, Texas.
Latest BNS
- Bank of Nova Scotia upgraded by TD Securities
- SEC Form FWP filed by Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3
- SEC Form FWP filed by Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3
- Scotiabank Announces Dividend on Outstanding Common Shares
Latest FFIN
- SEC Form N-PX filed by First Financial Bankshares Inc.
- Director Denny Michael B. bought $103,980 worth of shares (3,000 units at $34.66) (SEC Form 4)
- EVP - Chief Credit Officer Longhofer T. Luke was granted 3,061 shares and returned 2,233 shares to the company, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 41,798 units (SEC Form 4)
- President and CEO Bailey David William was granted 7,937 shares and returned 2,464 shares to the company, increasing direct ownership by 23% to 28,845 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP - General Counsel Goodrich Brian D. was granted 1,814 shares, covered exercise/tax liability with 111 shares and returned 452 shares to the company, increasing direct ownership by 21% to 7,082 units (SEC Form 4)
- Trust Company President Biebighauser Lon A. was granted 1,429 shares, covered exercise/tax liability with 94 shares and gifted 570 shares, increasing direct ownership by 7% to 11,778 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP, CFO - Bank Mcvey J. Kyle was granted 2,438 shares, covered exercise/tax liability with 386 shares and exercised 4,000 shares at a strike of $21.18, increasing direct ownership by 22% to 33,737 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP, Chief Risk Officer Roewe Randall Allen was granted 1,984 shares and returned 1,664 shares to the company, increasing direct ownership by 0.96% to 33,635 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP/Chief Information Officer Brown Timothy Michael was granted 1,814 shares (SEC Form 4)
- EVP/CAO Butler Ronald David Ii returned 3,729 shares to the company, sold $524,250 worth of shares (15,000 units at $34.95) and exercised 5,000 shares at a strike of $21.18, decreasing direct ownership by 8% to 157,223 units (SEC Form 4)