TSE:BMO Bank of Montreal (BMO) Stock Price, News & Analysis C$178.44 -3.42 (-1.88%) As of 11:05 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About Bank of Montreal Stock (TSE:BMO) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Bank of Montreal alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's RangeC$176.09▼C$180.4350-Day RangeC$152.92▼C$182.0052-Week RangeC$121.31▼C$182.90Volume1.16 million shsAverage Volume2.81 million shsMarket CapitalizationC$127.82 billionP/E Ratio15.64Dividend Yield3.56%Price TargetC$167.42Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Bank of Montreal is a diversified financial-services provider based in North America, operating four business segments: Canadian personal and commercial banking, U.S. P&C banking, wealth management, and capital markets. Read More Bank of Montreal Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks57th Percentile Overall ScoreBMO 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. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingBank 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 RiskBank 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 CoverageBank 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. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe 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. SectorThe 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 RatioBank 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 RatioBank 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 InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for BMO. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipBank 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 GrowthBank of Montreal does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe 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. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for BMO. News and Social Media2.5 / 5News Sentiment0.53 News SentimentBank 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 WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Bank of Montreal this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest66 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 Follows6 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. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn 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 InsidersOnly 0.03% of the stock of Bank of Montreal is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 28.47% of the stock of Bank of Montreal is held by institutions.Read more about Bank of Montreal's insider trading history. Receive BMO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Bank of Montreal and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. BMO Stock News HeadlinesInsider Selling: Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Insider Sells 9,824 Shares of StockSeptember 13, 2025 | insidertrades.comIs Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) Overvalued After Its Recent Share Price Rally?October 3 at 2:52 AM | finance.yahoo.comAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. Inside it: materials critical for AI chips, EV batteries, smartphones, and advanced weapons systems. While few people know about these metals, global powers—including the U.S., China, and Russia—are racing to secure them. And one tiny public company, recently backed by the U.S. government, holds mining rights to over 340 million tons… and near-monopoly access to the richest zone.October 3 at 2:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)TD Hires BMO’s Soal as SRT Boom Prompts Talent Merry-Go-RoundOctober 2 at 4:51 PM | bloomberg.comBank of Montreal Explores Selling a Cluster of U.S. BranchesSeptember 25, 2025 | wsj.comUp 50%: Is BMO Stock a Good Investment Right Now?September 24, 2025 | msn.comBank of Montreal explores sale of U.S. branches with $6 billion in deposits - WSJSeptember 23, 2025 | investing.comBank of Montreal reportedly considering sale of some U.S. branchesSeptember 23, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comSee More Headlines BMO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BMO shares performed this year? 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. How were Bank of Montreal's earnings last quarter? 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%. How do I buy shares of Bank of Montreal? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Bank of Montreal own? 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 Earnings5/24/2017Ex-Dividend for 8/26 Dividend7/30/2025Record date for 8/26 Dividend8/26/2025Dividend Payable8/26/2025Today10/03/2025Ex-Dividend for 11/26 Dividend10/30/2025Record date for 11/26 Dividend11/26/2025Dividend Payable11/26/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeTSE SectorFinancial Services Industry Banks - Diversified Sub-IndustryBanking Current SymbolTSE:BMO CIKN/A Webwww.bmo.com Phone+1-416-8677191FaxN/AEmployees46,700Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Bank of MontrealC$167.42 High Price TargetC$185.00 Low Price TargetC$145.00 Potential Upside/Downside-6.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)C$11.41 Trailing P/E Ratio15.65 Forward P/E Ratio18.50 P/E Growth0.71Net IncomeC$7.28 billion Net Margins13.57% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity9.04% Return on Assets0.50% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio311.50 Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual SalesC$35.16 billion Price / Sales3.64 Cash FlowC$744.17 per share Price / Cash Flow0.24 Book ValueC$115.82 per share Price / Book1.54Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares716,307,000Free FloatN/AMarket CapC$127.93 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.25 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. 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