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Bank Of Montreal (BMO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$114.74 -0.11 (-0.09%)
Closing price 07/23/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$114.84 +0.09 (+0.08%)
As of 07/23/2025 04:45 PM Eastern
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About Bank Of Montreal Stock (NYSE:BMO)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$114.71
$115.66
50-Day Range
$102.78
$114.79
52-Week Range
$76.98
$115.66
Volume
834,223 shs
Average Volume
806,794 shs
Market Capitalization
$82.42 billion
P/E Ratio
14.88
Dividend Yield
3.85%
Price Target
$129.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Bank Of Montreal Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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91st Percentile Overall Score

BMO MarketRank™: 

Bank Of Montreal scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 147th out of 916 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Bank Of Montreal has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.13, and is based on 1 buy rating, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Bank Of Montreal has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Bank Of Montreal's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Bank Of Montreal are expected to grow by 16.99% in the coming year, from $7.71 to $9.02 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Bank Of Montreal is 14.88, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.64.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Bank Of Montreal is 14.88, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.17.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Bank Of Montreal has a PEG Ratio of 1.26. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Bank Of Montreal has a P/B Ratio of 1.50. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Bank Of Montreal's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.93% of the float of Bank Of Montreal has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Bank Of Montreal has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Bank Of Montreal has recently increased by 19.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Bank Of Montreal is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.85%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Bank Of Montreal has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Bank Of Montreal is 57.33%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Bank Of Montreal will have a dividend payout ratio of 49.00% next year. This indicates that Bank Of Montreal will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Bank Of Montreal's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.93% of the float of Bank Of Montreal has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Bank Of Montreal has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Bank Of Montreal has recently increased by 19.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Bank Of Montreal has a news sentiment score of 0.98. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Bank Of Montreal this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    22 people have searched for BMO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 38% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    7 people have added Bank Of Montreal to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 75% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Bank Of Montreal insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.00% of the stock of Bank Of Montreal is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    45.82% of the stock of Bank Of Montreal is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Bank Of Montreal's insider trading history.
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BMO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Bank Of Montreal's stock was trading at $97.05 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BMO stock has increased by 18.2% and is now trading at $114.7410.

Bank Of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 28th. The bank reported $1.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $1.84. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 8.8% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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Bank Of Montreal subsidiaries include Bank of The West, Clearpool Group, KGS-Alpha Capital Markets, Greene Holcomb Fisher, F&C Asset Management, CTC Consulting LLC, Marshall & Ilsley Corporation, and more.

Bank Of Montreal's top institutional shareholders include Cardinal Capital Management Inc. (0.15%), Addenda Capital Inc. (0.09%), Value Partners Investments Inc. (0.07%) and Rempart Asset Management Inc. (0.03%).

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

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Bank Of Montreal investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Waste Connections (WCN), AU Optronics (AUOTY), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH).

Company Calendar

Record date for 5/27 Dividend
4/29/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/27 Dividend
4/29/2025
Dividend Payable
5/27/2025
Last Earnings
5/28/2025
Today
7/23/2025
Record date for 8/26 Dividend
7/30/2025
Ex-Dividend for 8/26 Dividend
7/30/2025
Dividend Payable
8/26/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/26/2025
Fiscal Year End
10/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - FOREIGN
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NYSE:BMO
CIK
927971
Employees
53,597
Year Founded
1817

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$163.00
Low Price Target
$112.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+12.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.13
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$7.71
Trailing P/E Ratio
14.88
Forward P/E Ratio
14.88
P/E Growth
1.26
Net Income
$5.38 billion
Net Margins
10.25%
Pretax Margin
13.51%
Return on Equity
10.15%
Return on Assets
0.55%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.12
Current Ratio
1.00
Quick Ratio
1.00

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$58.27 billion
Price / Sales
1.41
Cash Flow
$9.61 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.94
Book Value
$76.73 per share
Price / Book
1.50

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
718,350,000
Free Float
711,171,000
Market Cap
$82.42 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.07

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This page (NYSE:BMO) was last updated on 7/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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