Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Co.

In its 13F for Q4 2025 (holdings as of December 31, 2025, filed February 12, 2026), Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Co. reported 164 stock positions worth $1.1 billion. Its top holding was Royal Bank of Canada (RY) at 9.3% of the portfolio, followed by Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD, 6.2%) and Bank of Montreal (BMO, 5.8%). Compared with Q3 2025, it opened 38 new positions, sold out of 5, added to 69 and reduced 50. The biggest buy was Royal Bank of Canada (RY, shares −0%) and the biggest sale Suncor Energy (SU, shares −28%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
TORONTO, A6
CIK
0001335382
Portfolio Value
$1.1B (Q4 2025)
SEC Filing
0001335382-26-000001 ↗ filed Feb 12, 2026

Holdings Value

0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B Q1 2024: $928.9M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $895.5M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $984.9M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $947.3M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $937.3M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $1.0B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $1.1B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $1.1B $1.1B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $1.2B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $1.2B Q2 2026

Holdings 164 stocks · $1.1B

RY Royal Bank of Canada 9.33% 628,786 $107.2M Add +0.0%
TD Toronto-Dominion Bank 6.23% 759,986 $71.6M Add +1.9%
BMO Bank of Montreal filed as BANK MONTREAL QUE 5.77% 511,456 $66.4M Add +1.2%
TRP TC Energy Corp. 4.19% 876,271 $48.2M Add +3.0%
ENB Enbridge Inc. 4.14% 994,053 $47.5M Add +0.8%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 3.56% 84,570 $40.9M Add +1.6%
TU Telus Corp. 2.70% 2,359,479 $31.1M Add +2.2%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 2.67% 98,176 $30.7M Reduce -1.7%
CNQ Canadian Natural Resources 2.61% 885,404 $30.0M Add +12.1%
BN Brookfield Corp. 2.61% 652,930 $30.0M Add +6.0%
MFC Manulife Financial Corp. 2.52% 798,952 $29.0M Add +0.5%
CNI Canadian Natl Railway Co. 2.52% 292,771 $28.9M Add +7.0%
CP Canadian Pacific Kansas City 1.97% 307,056 $22.6M Add +7.0%
QSR Restaurant Brands Intern 1.95% 328,140 $22.4M Add +9.8%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 1.78% 63,514 $20.5M Add +0.3%
FTS Fortis Inc. 1.77% 391,593 $20.3M Reduce -1.5%
WCN Waste Connections Inc. 1.76% 115,208 $20.2M Add +3.2%
AAPL Apple Inc. 1.69% 71,278 $19.4M Add +2.9%
SLF Sun Life Financial Inc. 1.68% 310,263 $19.4M Reduce -0.6%
V Visa Inc. Class A 1.64% 53,751 $18.9M Add +0.3%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 1.61% 80,429 $18.6M Add +7.5%
PBA Pembina Pipeline Corp. 1.60% 482,533 $18.4M Add +14.9%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 1.51% 84,072 $17.4M Reduce -0.7%
SU Suncor Energy Inc. 1.45% 375,512 $16.7M Reduce -27.8%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 1.41% 18,805 $16.2M Reduce -0.0%
FNV Franco-Nevada Corp. 1.41% 78,202 $16.2M Add +5.2%
BNS Bank of Nova Scotia filed as BANK NOVA SCOTIA HALIFAX 1.35% 211,386 $15.6M Add +5.2%
TEL Te Connectivity PLC 1.26% 63,562 $14.5M Reduce -0.0%
NTR Nutrien Ltd. 1.20% 222,701 $13.7M Reduce -0.5%
GIB Cgi Inc. 1.06% 132,319 $12.2M Add +7.1%
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A 1.00% 20,216 $11.5M Reduce -2.3%
DHR Danaher Corp. 0.98% 49,294 $11.3M Add +3.1%
MDT Medtronic PLC 0.96% 115,036 $11.1M Add +3.0%
CM Can Imperial BK of Commerce filed as CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF CO 0.84% 105,964 $9.6M Add +7.0%
SHOP Shopify Inc. Class A 0.81% 57,828 $9.3M Add +8.0%
CRM Salesforce Inc. 0.80% 34,603 $9.2M Reduce -0.8%
RCI Rogers Communications Inc. Class B 0.76% 232,193 $8.8M Add +607.8%
CME Cme Group Inc. 0.66% 27,805 $7.6M Add +2.9%
RBA RB Global Inc. 0.62% 69,638 $7.2M Add +3.0%
LIN Linde PLC 0.60% 16,204 $6.9M Add +12.0%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 0.55% 19,987 $6.3M Reduce -3.5%
TRI Thomson Reuters Corp. 0.52% 45,505 $6.0M Reduce -12.1%
DIS The Walt Disney Co. filed as DISNEY WALT CO 0.52% 52,335 $6.0M Add +2.0%
EMR Emerson Electric Co. 0.51% 44,325 $5.9M Add +0.8%
ABT Abbott Laboratories 0.50% 46,070 $5.8M Add +14.9%
TJX TJX Companies Inc. filed as TJX COS INC NEW 0.48% 35,899 $5.5M Add +4.0%
HON Honeywell International Inc. 0.41% 24,358 $4.8M Add +12.6%
BCE Bce Inc. 0.39% 189,079 $4.5M Reduce -37.6%
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. 0.38% 13,159 $4.3M Add +14.2%
CMCSA Comcast Corp. Class A 0.37% 140,673 $4.2M Add +1.6%
AEM Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. 0.35% 23,559 $4.0M Add +0.3%
STN Stantec Inc. 0.33% 39,964 $3.8M Reduce -18.0%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.33% 31,214 $3.8M Add +4.3%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.32% 19,797 $3.7M Add +1.0%
CAE Cae Inc. 0.31% 117,602 $3.6M Add +206.3%
HD Home Depot Inc. 0.30% 10,048 $3.5M Reduce -1.3%
FTV Fortive Corp. 0.30% 61,866 $3.4M Add +6.8%
EMA Emera Inc. 0.29% 67,373 $3.3M Reduce -0.1%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.29% 4,863 $3.3M Add +28.9%
MKC McCormick & Co.-Non VTG SHRS 0.28% 47,802 $3.3M Add +30.7%
PLD Prologis Inc. 0.26% 22,964 $2.9M Add +20.9%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.25% 4,306 $2.8M Add +34.9%
WPM Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. 0.25% 24,171 $2.8M Reduce -1.1%
BIP Brookfield Infrastructure Pa 0.23% 75,366 $2.6M Add +53.5%
ACN Accenture PLC Class A 0.21% 9,033 $2.4M Reduce -9.1%
TECK Teck Resources Ltd.-CLS B 0.19% 45,524 $2.2M Reduce -13.5%
DSGX The Descartes Systems Grp 0.19% 24,542 $2.2M Reduce -52.6%
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Co. 0.19% 6,625 $2.1M Add +5.9%
CIGI Colliers Intl GR-Subord Vot 0.18% 14,439 $2.1M Add +20.5%
TFII Tfi International Inc. 0.18% 20,223 $2.1M Add +28.5%
BGSI Boyd Group Services Inc. 0.17% 12,389 $2.0M New
MCD McDonald's Corp. 0.17% 6,416 $2.0M Reduce -1.6%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.17% 17,451 $1.9M Reduce -5.3%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.16% 3,691 $1.9M Add +17.3%
ORCL Oracle Corp. 0.16% 9,150 $1.8M Add +31.6%
KGC Kinross Gold Corp. 0.15% 61,046 $1.7M No change
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 0.15% 2,882 $1.7M Reduce -1.3%
OTEX Open Text Corp. 0.14% 50,069 $1.6M Add +67.7%
Q Qnity Electronics Inc. 0.14% 19,849 $1.6M Add +10.9%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 0.14% 4,488 $1.6M Add +64.9%
PGR Progressive Corp. 0.13% 6,699 $1.5M Add +45.5%
FSV Firstservice Corp. 0.13% 9,484 $1.5M Add +24.1%
VLO Valero Energy Corp. 0.12% 8,756 $1.4M Reduce -0.2%
RTX RTX Corp. 0.12% 7,770 $1.4M Add +5.4%
DOO BRP Inc./Ca- Sub Voting 0.11% 17,521 $1.2M Add +25.7%
BIPC Brookfield Infrastructure-A 0.10% 25,301 $1.1M Reduce -7.3%
WM Waste Management Inc. 0.10% 5,097 $1.1M Reduce -7.6%
PANW Palo Alto Networks Inc. 0.09% 5,812 $1.1M New
BLK BlackRock Inc. 0.09% 967 $1.0M Reduce -5.5%
UL Unilever PLC-Sponsored ADR 0.09% 15,628 $1.0M Add +11.0%
NKE Nike Inc. Class B 0.09% 15,972 $1.0M Reduce -70.2%
GIL Gildan Activewear Inc. 0.09% 15,732 $983K Add +81.8%
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. 0.08% 12,471 $961K New
CCJ Cameco Corp. 0.08% 10,407 $952K Reduce -2.0%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 0.08% 6,082 $872K Reduce -1.1%
ATS Ats Corp. 0.07% 30,514 $840K Add +21.7%
ECL Ecolab Inc. 0.07% 2,900 $761K No change
SYK Stryker Corp. 0.07% 2,147 $755K Reduce -0.1%
TXN Texas Instruments Inc. 0.06% 4,081 $708K Reduce -0.7%
WFG West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. 0.06% 10,728 $656K Add +2.5%
ADBE Adobe Inc. 0.06% 1,872 $655K Reduce -26.1%
SOBO South Bow Corp. 0.06% 23,600 $648K Reduce -0.6%
BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. 0.06% 120 $643K Add +1.7%
MGA Magna International Inc. 0.05% 10,847 $578K New
DD Dupont DE Nemours Inc. 0.05% 14,216 $571K Reduce -60.3%
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR 0.05% 1,846 $561K Reduce -3.0%
KO The Coca-Cola Co. 0.05% 7,816 $546K Reduce -0.0%
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. 0.05% 2,773 $538K New
MEOH Methanex Corp. 0.05% 13,212 $525K New
BAC Bank of America Corp. filed as BANK AMERICA CORP 0.04% 9,259 $509K New
MS Morgan Stanley 0.04% 2,844 $505K Reduce -25.7%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.04% 447 $480K No change
GRTUF Granite Real Estate Investme 0.04% 7,963 $471K Reduce -2.6%
BSX Boston Scientific Corp. 0.04% 4,852 $463K New
UBER Uber Technologies Inc. 0.04% 5,646 $461K Add +47.1%
IBKR Interactive Brokers Gro Class A 0.04% 6,996 $450K New
MDLZ Mondelez International Inc. Class A 0.04% 8,157 $439K Reduce -17.8%
AFG American Financial Group Inc. 0.03% 2,818 $385K New
CVE Cenovus Energy Inc. 0.03% 22,287 $377K Add +49.5%
AME Ametek Inc. 0.03% 1,771 $364K New
MNST Monster Beverage Corp. 0.03% 4,670 $358K New
BEPC Brookfield Renewable Corp. 0.03% 9,279 $356K Reduce -14.5%
IQV Iqvia Holdings Inc. 0.03% 1,550 $349K New
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF 0.03% 3,900 $349K New
ELV Elevance Health Inc. 0.03% 977 $342K Add +25.6%
HCA HCA Healthcare Inc. 0.03% 671 $313K Reduce -0.9%
ETR Entergy Corp. 0.03% 3,373 $312K New
WRB WR Berkley Corp. filed as BERKLEY W R CORP 0.03% 4,437 $311K No change
GWRE Guidewire Software Inc. 0.03% 1,530 $308K New
PEP Pepsico Inc. 0.03% 2,045 $293K Reduce -73.6%
BEP Brookfield Renewable Partner 0.03% 10,705 $289K Reduce -95.2%
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. 0.03% 2,734 $288K New
YUMC Yum China Holdings Inc. 0.02% 5,811 $277K Reduce -4.5%
PM Philip Morris International 0.02% 1,719 $276K New
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.02% 1,783 $272K New
AX Axos Financial Inc. 0.02% 3,145 $271K New
BAM Brookfield Asset Mgmt-A 0.02% 5,107 $268K Reduce -12.7%
PEG Public Service Enterprise GP 0.02% 3,318 $266K New
CNP Centerpoint Energy Inc. 0.02% 6,906 $265K New
ICE Intercontinental Exchange Inc. 0.02% 1,598 $259K Add +5.4%
OZK Bank Ozk 0.02% 5,569 $256K New
CACC Credit Acceptance Corp. 0.02% 547 $243K New
SFBS Servisfirst Bancshares Inc. 0.02% 3,376 $242K New
WFC Wells Fargo & Co. 0.02% 2,591 $241K New
VXUS Vanguard Total Intl Stock 0.02% 3,000 $226K No change
JCI Johnson Controls Internation 0.02% 1,873 $224K New
CCL Carnival Corp. 0.02% 7,208 $220K New
CDNS Cadence Design SYS Inc. 0.02% 701 $219K New
CNXC Concentrix Corp. 0.02% 5,159 $215K New
ASML ASML Holding NV-NY Reg SHS 0.02% 200 $214K Reduce -13.0%
BAH Booz Allen Hamilton Holdings 0.02% 2,534 $214K Add +19.0%
URI United Rentals Inc. 0.02% 258 $209K New
LCII Lci Industries 0.02% 1,702 $207K New
CL Colgate-Palmolive Co. 0.02% 2,611 $206K Reduce -4.5%
COHR Coherent Corp. 0.02% 1,113 $205K New
INTU Intuit Inc. 0.02% 306 $203K New
COF Capital One Financial Corp. 0.02% 836 $203K New
PFE Pfizer Inc. 0.02% 8,114 $202K Reduce -3.6%
IYW iShares Ustechnology ETF 0.02% 1,011 $202K New
PCG P G & E Corp. 0.01% 10,017 $161K New
AVTR Avantor Inc. 0.01% 12,549 $144K New
AQN Algonquin Power & Utilities 0.01% 22,500 $138K Reduce -8.2%
VET Vermilion Energy Inc. 0.01% 10,000 $83K No change
BB Blackberry Ltd. 0.01% 16,000 $61K No change

Portfolio Sells Q3 2025 → Q4 2025

SU Suncor Energy Inc. Reduce -27.8% 1.45% −0.57
BEP Brookfield Renewable Partner Reduce -95.2% 0.03% −0.51
BCE Bce Inc. Reduce -37.6% 0.39% −0.27
DSGX The Descartes Systems Grp Reduce -52.6% 0.19% −0.27
NKE Nike Inc. Class B Reduce -70.2% 0.09% −0.26
TRI Thomson Reuters Corp. Reduce -12.1% 0.52% −0.23
DD Dupont DE Nemours Inc. Reduce -60.3% 0.05% −0.21
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. Reduce -0.0% 1.41% −0.21
STN Stantec Inc. Reduce -18.0% 0.33% −0.16
FTS Fortis Inc. Reduce -1.5% 1.77% −0.11
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A Reduce -2.3% 1.00% −0.09
HD Home Depot Inc. Reduce -1.3% 0.30% −0.08
PEP Pepsico Inc. Reduce -73.6% 0.03% −0.08
SLF Sun Life Financial Inc. Reduce -0.6% 1.68% −0.06
TEL Te Connectivity PLC Reduce -0.0% 1.26% −0.04
HWM Howmet Aerospace Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.03
ADBE Adobe Inc. Reduce -26.1% 0.06% −0.03
NTR Nutrien Ltd. Reduce -0.5% 1.20% −0.03
TECK Teck Resources Ltd.-CLS B Reduce -13.5% 0.19% −0.02
ZTS Zoetis Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
DHI D.R. Horton Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
BLK BlackRock Inc. Reduce -5.5% 0.09% −0.02
MDLZ Mondelez International Inc. Class A Reduce -17.8% 0.04% −0.02
FISV Fiserv Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
BX Blackstone Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
ACN Accenture PLC Class A Reduce -9.1% 0.21% −0.02
WM Waste Management Inc. Reduce -7.6% 0.10% −0.02
VLO Valero Energy Corp. Reduce -0.2% 0.12% −0.01
MCD McDonald's Corp. Reduce -1.6% 0.17% −0.01
MS Morgan Stanley Reduce -25.7% 0.04% −0.01
EMA Emera Inc. Reduce -0.1% 0.29% −0.01
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Reduce -1.1% 0.08% −0.01
TXN Texas Instruments Inc. Reduce -0.7% 0.06% −0.01
SYK Stryker Corp. Reduce -0.1% 0.07% −0.01
BAM Brookfield Asset Mgmt-A Reduce -12.7% 0.02% −0.01
WMT Walmart Inc. Reduce -5.3% 0.17% −0.01
WPM Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. Reduce -1.1% 0.25% −0.01
SOBO South Bow Corp. Reduce -0.6% 0.06% −0.01
BIPC Brookfield Infrastructure-A Reduce -7.3% 0.10% −0.00
BEPC Brookfield Renewable Corp. Reduce -14.5% 0.03% −0.00
CL Colgate-Palmolive Co. Reduce -4.5% 0.02% −0.00
PFE Pfizer Inc. Reduce -3.6% 0.02% −0.00
ASML ASML Holding NV-NY Reg SHS Reduce -13.0% 0.02% −0.00
GRTUF Granite Real Estate Investme Reduce -2.6% 0.04% −0.00
KO The Coca-Cola Co. Reduce -0.0% 0.05% −0.00
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR Reduce -3.0% 0.05% −0.00
AQN Algonquin Power & Utilities Reduce -8.2% 0.01% −0.00
YUMC Yum China Holdings Inc. Reduce -4.5% 0.02% −0.00
CCJ Cameco Corp. Reduce -2.0% 0.08% 0.00
HCA HCA Healthcare Inc. Reduce -0.9% 0.03% +0.00

Portfolio Buys Q3 2025 → Q4 2025

RY Royal Bank of Canada Add +0.0% 9.33% +0.72
TD Toronto-Dominion Bank Add +1.9% 6.23% +0.69
RCI Rogers Communications Inc. Class B Add +607.8% 0.76% +0.66
CNQ Canadian Natural Resources Add +12.1% 2.61% +0.26
MFC Manulife Financial Corp. Add +0.5% 2.52% +0.22
CAE Cae Inc. Add +206.3% 0.31% +0.21
BGSI Boyd Group Services Inc. New 0.17% +0.17
QSR Restaurant Brands Intern Add +9.8% 1.95% +0.17
BNS Bank of Nova Scotia Add +5.2% 1.35% +0.15
CNI Canadian Natl Railway Co. Add +7.0% 2.52% +0.12
DHR Danaher Corp. Add +3.1% 0.98% +0.10
CM Can Imperial BK of Commerce Add +7.0% 0.84% +0.10
PANW Palo Alto Networks Inc. New 0.09% +0.09
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Add +7.5% 1.61% +0.09
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. New 0.08% +0.08
BIP Brookfield Infrastructure Pa Add +53.5% 0.23% +0.08
SHOP Shopify Inc. Class A Add +8.0% 0.81% +0.07
MKC McCormick & Co.-Non VTG SHRS Add +30.7% 0.28% +0.06
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Add +28.9% 0.29% +0.05
TFII Tfi International Inc. Add +28.5% 0.18% +0.05
PLD Prologis Inc. Add +20.9% 0.26% +0.05
AVGO Broadcom Inc. Add +64.9% 0.14% +0.05
MGA Magna International Inc. New 0.05% +0.05
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. New 0.05% +0.05
AAPL Apple Inc. Add +2.9% 1.69% +0.05
MEOH Methanex Corp. New 0.05% +0.05
BAC Bank of America Corp. New 0.04% +0.04
BSX Boston Scientific Corp. New 0.04% +0.04
IBKR Interactive Brokers Gro Class A New 0.04% +0.04
GIB Cgi Inc. Add +7.1% 1.06% +0.04
GIL Gildan Activewear Inc. Add +81.8% 0.09% +0.04
OTEX Open Text Corp. Add +67.7% 0.14% +0.04
AFG American Financial Group Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
FTV Fortive Corp. Add +6.8% 0.30% +0.03
AME Ametek Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
MNST Monster Beverage Corp. New 0.03% +0.03
IQV Iqvia Holdings Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF New 0.03% +0.03
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Add +34.9% 0.25% +0.03
DOO BRP Inc./Ca- Sub Voting Add +25.7% 0.11% +0.03
ETR Entergy Corp. New 0.03% +0.03
PGR Progressive Corp. Add +45.5% 0.13% +0.03
GWRE Guidewire Software Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
PM Philip Morris International New 0.02% +0.02
AX Axos Financial Inc. New 0.02% +0.02
CVX Chevron Corp. New 0.02% +0.02
PEG Public Service Enterprise GP New 0.02% +0.02
CNP Centerpoint Energy Inc. New 0.02% +0.02
OZK Bank Ozk New 0.02% +0.02

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 173$1.2BRY, TD, BMO, TRP, ENB
Q1 2026 161$1.2BRY, TD, BMO, TRP, ENB
Q4 2025 164$1.1BRY, TD, BMO, TRP, ENB
Q3 2025 130$1.1BRY, BMO, TD, ENB, TRP
Q2 2025 125$1.0BRY, BMO, TD, ENB, MSFT
Q1 2025 129$937.3MRY, BMO, TD, ENB, TRP
Q4 2024 131$947.3MRY, BMO, TD, ENB, TRP
Q3 2024 139$984.9MRY, TD, BMO, TRP, ENB
Q2 2024 133$895.5MRY, TD, MSFT, BMO, ENB
Q1 2024 139$928.9MRY, TD, BMO, MSFT, CNI