Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.16 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.14 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.25 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 1.75%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this bank would post earnings of $1.19 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.25, delivering a surprise of 5.04%. Over the last four quarters, the company ...