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BNS vs MCBS

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

Summary

  • Both BNS and MCBS operate in Major Banks (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • BNS is the larger of the two at $100.23B, about 102.0x MCBS ($982.2M).
  • Over the past year, BNS is up 50.9% and MCBS is up 22.0% - BNS leads by 28.9 points.
  • BNS has been more active in the news (71 items in the past 4 weeks vs 18 for MCBS).
  • BNS has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for MCBS).
PerformanceBNS+50.91%MCBS+21.98%
2025-06-10+0.00%2026-06-09
MetricBNSMCBS
Company
Bank Nova Scotia Halifax Pfd 3
MetroCity Bankshares Inc.
Price
$81.64+0.87%
$34.30+1.15%
Market cap
$100.23B
$982.2M
1M return
+5.31%
+5.02%
1Y return
+50.91%
+21.98%
Industry
Major Banks
Major Banks
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
2019
News (4w)
71
18
Recent ratings
25
0
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.

MCBS

MetroCity Bankshares Inc.

MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Metro City Bank that offers banking products and services in Georgia, the United States. It provides consumer and commercial checking accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposits, money transfers, and other banking services. The company also offers construction and development, commercial real estate, commercial and industrial, single family residential mortgage, small business administration, and other consumer loans; and online banking, treasury management, wire transfer, automated clearing house, and cash management services. It serves small to medium-sized businesses and individuals. The company operates 19 full-service branch locations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, New York, New Jersey, Texas, and Virginia. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Doraville, Georgia.