Bank Of Montreal (BMO) Competitors

Bank Of Montreal has higher revenue and earnings than Bank of Nova Scotia. Bank of Nova Scotia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bank Of Montreal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Bank Of Montreal pays an annual dividend of $4.81 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Bank of Nova Scotia pays an annual dividend of $3.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Bank Of Montreal pays out 54.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bank of Nova Scotia pays out 58.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Bank Of Montreal has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Bank of Nova Scotia has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Bank of Nova Scotia is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Bank Of Montreal currently has a consensus price target of $163.00, suggesting a potential downside of 4.49%. Bank of Nova Scotia has a consensus price target of $117.00, suggesting a potential upside of 27.32%. Given Bank of Nova Scotia's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bank of Nova Scotia is more favorable than Bank Of Montreal.

Bank Of Montreal has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bank of Nova Scotia has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

Bank of Nova Scotia has a net margin of 13.91% compared to Bank Of Montreal's net margin of 11.72%. Bank of Nova Scotia's return on equity of 16.12% beat Bank Of Montreal's return on equity.

45.8% of Bank Of Montreal shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.1% of Bank of Nova Scotia shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Bank Of Montreal shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Bank of Nova Scotia had 8 more articles in the media than Bank Of Montreal. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for Bank of Nova Scotia and 35 mentions for Bank Of Montreal. Bank Of Montreal's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Bank of Nova Scotia's score of 1.19 indicating that Bank Of Montreal is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Bank Of Montreal has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bank Of Montreal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Bank Of Montreal currently has a consensus price target of $163.00, indicating a potential downside of 4.49%. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has a consensus price target of $167.00, indicating a potential upside of 46.23%. Given Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is more favorable than Bank Of Montreal.

In the previous week, Bank Of Montreal had 5 more articles in the media than Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Bank Of Montreal and 30 mentions for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Bank Of Montreal's score of 1.20 indicating that Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

45.8% of Bank Of Montreal shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.9% of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Bank Of Montreal shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has a net margin of 16.09% compared to Bank Of Montreal's net margin of 11.72%. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's return on equity of 17.02% beat Bank Of Montreal's return on equity.

Bank Of Montreal has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the broader market.

Bank Of Montreal pays an annual dividend of $4.81 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce pays an annual dividend of $3.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Bank Of Montreal pays out 54.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce pays out 41.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Bank Of Montreal has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years.

Manulife Financial has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bank Of Montreal has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its share price is 6% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Bank Of Montreal had 12 more articles in the media than Manulife Financial. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Bank Of Montreal and 23 mentions for Manulife Financial. Manulife Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Bank Of Montreal's score of 1.20 indicating that Manulife Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Manulife Financial currently has a consensus price target of $59.00, indicating a potential upside of 38.71%. Bank Of Montreal has a consensus price target of $163.00, indicating a potential downside of 4.49%. Given Manulife Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Manulife Financial is more favorable than Bank Of Montreal.

Manulife Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Bank Of Montreal pays an annual dividend of $4.81 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Manulife Financial pays out 51.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bank Of Montreal pays out 54.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Manulife Financial has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years and Bank Of Montreal has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Manulife Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Bank Of Montreal has higher revenue and earnings than Manulife Financial. Manulife Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bank Of Montreal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Bank Of Montreal has a net margin of 11.72% compared to Manulife Financial's net margin of 9.99%. Manulife Financial's return on equity of 16.68% beat Bank Of Montreal's return on equity.

52.6% of Manulife Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.8% of Bank Of Montreal shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Manulife Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Bank Of Montreal shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Bank Of Montreal presently has a consensus target price of $163.00, indicating a potential downside of 4.49%. Royal Bank Of Canada has a consensus target price of $225.00, indicating a potential upside of 10.44%. Given Royal Bank Of Canada's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Royal Bank Of Canada is more favorable than Bank Of Montreal.

In the previous week, Royal Bank Of Canada had 8 more articles in the media than Bank Of Montreal. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for Royal Bank Of Canada and 35 mentions for Bank Of Montreal. Royal Bank Of Canada's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Bank Of Montreal's score of 1.20 indicating that Royal Bank Of Canada is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

45.8% of Bank Of Montreal shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.3% of Royal Bank Of Canada shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Bank Of Montreal shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Bank Of Montreal has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Royal Bank Of Canada has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the broader market.

Royal Bank Of Canada has higher revenue and earnings than Bank Of Montreal. Royal Bank Of Canada is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bank Of Montreal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Bank Of Montreal pays an annual dividend of $4.81 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Royal Bank Of Canada pays an annual dividend of $4.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Bank Of Montreal pays out 54.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Royal Bank Of Canada pays out 43.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Bank Of Montreal has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Royal Bank Of Canada has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years.

Royal Bank Of Canada has a net margin of 16.17% compared to Bank Of Montreal's net margin of 11.72%. Royal Bank Of Canada's return on equity of 17.79% beat Bank Of Montreal's return on equity.