Both in Banking & Credit

American Express vs Bank of Nova Scotia

Over the past year AXP returned −11.8% and BNS returned +42.7%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.38.

AXP −11.8% BNS +42.7%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricAXPBNS
Price$319.11$93.76
Market cap$213.98B$114.09B
Today−1.42%−1.73%
1 month+5.6%+3.4%
6 months−0.2%+20.2%
Year to date−13.7%+27.2%
1 year−10.9%+43.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)+6.9%—
Gross margin91.3%—
Net margin16.6%—
P/E (TTM)17.7×—
Price / sales2.5×—
Net cash-$11.63B$344.78B
Dividend yield1.19%4.86%
Volatility (60d)19.7%22.8%
Short % of float1.6%1.2%
Next earnings——

Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).