Bank of Montreal Stock Forecast, Price & News

Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bank of Montreal a buy right now?

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bank of Montreal in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Bank of Montreal stock.
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How has Bank of Montreal's stock price been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Bank of Montreal's stock was trading at $52.66 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BMO shares have increased by 104.1% and is now trading at $107.47.
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Are investors shorting Bank of Montreal?

Bank of Montreal saw a drop in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,200,000 shares, a drop of 53.5% from the October 31st total of 4,730,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 579,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.8 days. Approximately 0.3% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is Bank of Montreal's next earnings date?

Bank of Montreal is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 22nd 2022.
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How were Bank of Montreal's earnings last quarter?

Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 23rd. The bank reported $3.44 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $2.94 by $0.50. The bank earned $6.58 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6.39 billion. Bank of Montreal had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.01% and a net margin of 22.10%. The company's revenue was up 9.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.85 earnings per share.
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How often does Bank of Montreal pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Bank of Montreal?

Bank of Montreal announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, December 3rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 1st will be given a dividend of $1.041 per share on Monday, February 28th. This represents a $4.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.87%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, January 31st. This is a positive change from Bank of Montreal's previous quarterly dividend of $0.85.
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Is Bank of Montreal a good dividend stock?

Bank of Montreal pays an annual dividend of $3.34 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.17%. Bank of Montreal does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Bank of Montreal is 39.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Bank of Montreal will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.47% next year. This indicates that Bank of Montreal will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for BMO?

10 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Bank of Montreal's shares. Their forecasts range from $83.00 to $161.00. On average, they expect Bank of Montreal's stock price to reach $143.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 33.1% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Bank of Montreal's key executives?

Bank of Montreal's management team includes the following people:

• Darryl White, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Cameron Fowler, Co-COO & Chief Strategy Officer
• Steven Tennyson, Co-COO & Chief Technology Officer
• Tayfun Tuzun, Chief Financial Officer
• Barbara M. Muir, Secretary, Chief Legal Officer & Senior VP

Who are some of Bank of Montreal's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Bank of Montreal include Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), HDFC Bank (HDB), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CMWAY), BNP Paribas (BNPQY), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), ICICI Bank (IBN), Banco Santander (SAN), ING Groep (ING), Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZBY), Westpac Banking (WBK), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM), Nordea Bank Abp (NRDBY), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) and Lloyds Banking Group (LYG).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Bank of Montreal own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Bank of Montreal investors own include Intact Financial (IFC), Constellation Software (CSU), AbbVie (ABBV), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.B), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), AutoCanada (ACQ), AT&T (T), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

What is Bank of Montreal's stock symbol?

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

Who are Bank of Montreal's major shareholders?

Bank of Montreal's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include TD Asset Management Inc. (2.35%), Bank of Nova Scotia (1.84%), Mackenzie Financial Corp (1.57%), Toronto Dominion Bank (1.15%), CIBC Asset Management Inc (0.98%) and Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec (0.78%).

Which major investors are selling Bank of Montreal stock?

BMO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, Mackenzie Financial Corp, Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund, Toronto Dominion Bank, Man Group plc, BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp, Public Sector Pension Investment Board, and OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp.

Which major investors are buying Bank of Montreal stock?

BMO stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, CIBC Asset Management Inc, Bank of Nova Scotia, TD Asset Management Inc., AGF Investments Inc., Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Intact Investment Management Inc., and Deutsche Bank AG.

How do I buy shares of 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Bank of Montreal's stock price today?

One share of BMO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $107.47.

How much money does Bank of Montreal make?

Bank of Montreal has a market capitalization of $69.66 billion and generates $25.68 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $3.79 billion in net income (profit) each year or $8.43 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Bank of Montreal have?

Bank of Montreal employs 43,360 workers across the globe.

Does Bank of Montreal have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of Bank of Montreal: AIG Life Insurance Company of Canada, BMO Asset Management Corp., BMO Asset Management Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp., BMO Capital Markets Limited, BMO Capital Markets Real Estate Inc, BMO Corporate Services Asia Limited, BMO Estate Insurance Advisory Services Inc., BMO Financial Corp., BMO Global Asset Management (Asia) Limited, BMO Global Asset Management (Europe) Limited, BMO Global Tax Advantage Fund Inc., BMO Harris Bank National Association, BMO Harris Central National Association, BMO Harris Financial Advisors Inc., BMO Harris Financing Inc., BMO Harris Investment Company LLC., BMO Investments Inc., BMO Investments Limited, BMO InvestorLine Inc., BMO Life Assurance Company, BMO Life Holdings (Canada) ULC, BMO Life Insurance Company, BMO Mortgage Corp., BMO Nesbitt Burns Holdings Corporation, BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., BMO Nesbitt Burns Securities Ltd., BMO Private Equity (Canada) Inc., BMO Private Equity (U.S.) Inc., BMO Private Investment Counsel Inc, BMO Real Estate Partners LLP., BMO Reinsurance Limited, BMO Service Inc., BMO Trust Company, BMO Trustee Asia Limited, Bank of Montreal (China) Co. Ltd, Bank of Montreal Capital Markets (Holdings) Limited, Bank of Montreal Holding Inc., Bank of Montreal Ireland plc, Bank of Montreal Mortgage Corporation, CTC Consulting LLC, CTC my CFO LLC, Clearpool Group, Edville Bankcorp Inc, F&C Asset Management, F&C Asset Management plc, F&C Group (Holdings) Limited, F&C Netherlands BV, F&C Portugal Gestao de Patrimonios S.A., First National Bank & Trust, First National Bank of Joliet, Gerard Klauer Mattison, Gerard Klauer Mattison & Co. Partners, Greene Holcomb Fisher, Guardian Group of Funds Ltd, KGS-Alpha Capital Markets, LGM (Bermuda) Limited, LGM Investments Limited, Lake Commercial Corp, Lakeland Community Bank, Lloyd George Investment Management (Bermuda) Limited, Marshall & Ilsley Corporation, Mercantile Bancorp Inc, Merchants and Manufacturers Bancorporation Inc, Monegy Inc., New Lenox State Bank, Ozaukee Bank, Pyrford International Limited, Stoker Ostler Wealth Advisors Inc., Villa Park Trust and Savings Bank, and bcpbank Canada.

When was Bank of Montreal founded?

Bank of Montreal was founded in 1817.

What is Bank of Montreal's official website?

The official website for Bank of Montreal is www.bmo.com.

Where are Bank of Montreal's headquarters?

Bank of Montreal is headquartered at 100 King Street West 1 First Canadian Place, TORONTO A6, M5X 1A1.

How can I contact Bank of Montreal?

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, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 514-877-2150.