NYSE:BMO - Bank of Montreal Stock Price, Price Target & More

Bank of Montreal trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BMO."

Bank of Montreal declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 30th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.747 per share on Tuesday, August 28th. This represents a $2.99 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.78%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, July 31st. View Bank of Montreal's Dividend History.

Bank of Montreal announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Saturday, June 24th 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback 4,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 30th. The bank reported $2.20 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.67 by $0.53. The bank earned $5.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.38 billion. Bank of Montreal had a return on equity of 14.38% and a net margin of 16.37%. Bank of Montreal's revenue was down 2.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.92 EPS. View Bank of Montreal's Earnings History.

Bank of Montreal is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, September, 4th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Bank of Montreal.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Bank of Montreal's stock. Their forecasts range from $81.00 to $112.00. On average, they expect Bank of Montreal's stock price to reach $99.3333 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 25.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Bank of Montreal.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bank of Montreal in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

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Media headlines about BMO stock have been trending positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. Accern identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Bank of Montreal earned a daily sentiment score of 0.43 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the bank an impact score of 47.48 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.

Bank of Montreal's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Cardinal Capital Management Inc. (0.11%), Sabal Trust CO (0.04%), NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V. (0.02%), Ronna Sue Cohen (0.01%), Bogart Wealth LLC (0.00%) and Addenda Capital Inc. (0.00%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Bank of Montreal.

BMO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cardinal Capital Management Inc., Reliance Trust Co. of Delaware, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., Trust Co. of Vermont and Cibc Bank USA. View Insider Buying and Selling for Bank of Montreal.

BMO stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Addenda Capital Inc., Addenda Capital Inc., Sabal Trust CO, Private Trust Co. NA, Park National Corp OH, Pennsylvania Trust Co, Bogart Wealth LLC and Ronna Sue Cohen. View Insider Buying and Selling for Bank of Montreal.

Shares of BMO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of BMO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $78.97.

Bank of Montreal has a market capitalization of $50.20 billion and generates $21.48 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $4.09 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.24 on an earnings per share basis. Bank of Montreal employs 45,200 workers across the globe.

Bank of Montreal's mailing address is 100 King Street West 1 First Canadian Place, TORONTO A6, M5X 1A1. The bank can be reached via phone at 416-867-6785 or via email at [email protected]