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

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C$178.44 -3.42 (-1.88%)
As of 11:05 AM Eastern

About Bank of Montreal Stock (TSE:BMO)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
C$176.09
C$180.43
50-Day Range
C$152.92
C$182.00
52-Week Range
C$121.31
C$182.90
Volume
1.16 million shs
Average Volume
2.81 million shs
Market Capitalization
C$127.82 billion
P/E Ratio
15.64
Dividend Yield
3.56%
Price Target
C$167.42
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Bank of Montreal Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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57th Percentile Overall Score

BMO MarketRank™: 

Bank of Montreal scored higher than 57% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. 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 Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    Bank of Montreal has a consensus price target of C$167.42, representing about 6.2% downside from its current price of C$178.44.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Bank of Montreal has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Bank of Montreal's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Bank of Montreal is 15.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 284.78.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Bank of Montreal is 15.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 1,806.07.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Bank of Montreal has a PEG Ratio of 0.71. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Bank of Montreal has a P/B Ratio of 1.54. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for BMO.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Bank of Montreal is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.59%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Bank of Montreal does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Bank of Montreal is 55.74%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Bank of Montreal's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for BMO.
  • News Sentiment

    Bank of Montreal has a news sentiment score of 0.53. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Financial Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Bank of Montreal this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    66 people have searched for BMO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 35% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    6 people have added Bank of Montreal to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Bank of Montreal insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought C$0.00 in company stock and sold C$5,989,740.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.03% of the stock of Bank of Montreal is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 28.47% of the stock of Bank of Montreal is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Bank of Montreal's insider trading history.
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BMO Stock News Headlines

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BMO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Bank of Montreal's stock was trading at C$139.55 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, BMO stock has increased by 27.9% and is now trading at C$178.44.

Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 24th. The bank reported $1.92 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.94 by $0.02. The bank earned $5.74 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.44 billion. Bank of Montreal had a net margin of 13.57% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.04%.

Shares of BMO stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Bank of Montreal investors own include Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Enbridge (ENB), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM), BCE (BCE) and TELUS (T).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/24/2017
Ex-Dividend for 8/26 Dividend
7/30/2025
Record date for 8/26 Dividend
8/26/2025
Dividend Payable
8/26/2025
Today
10/03/2025
Ex-Dividend for 11/26 Dividend
10/30/2025
Record date for 11/26 Dividend
11/26/2025
Dividend Payable
11/26/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
TSE
Industry
Banks - Diversified
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
TSE:BMO
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
46,700
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
C$185.00
Low Price Target
C$145.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-6.3%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.60
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
C$11.41
Trailing P/E Ratio
15.65
Forward P/E Ratio
18.50
P/E Growth
0.71
Net Income
C$7.28 billion
Net Margins
13.57%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
9.04%
Return on Assets
0.50%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
311.50
Current Ratio
N/A
Quick Ratio
N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
C$35.16 billion
Price / Sales
3.64
Cash Flow
C$744.17 per share
Price / Cash Flow
0.24
Book Value
C$115.82 per share
Price / Book
1.54

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
716,307,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
C$127.93 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.25
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This page (TSE:BMO) was last updated on 10/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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