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Bank of Montreal (BMO) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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C$209.98 +3.98 (+1.93%)
As of 05/14/2026 04:17 PM Eastern

Bank of Montreal Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
3.11%
Annual Dividend
C$6.52
Next
Dividend Payment
May. 26
Dividend Payout Ratio
54.33%

Bank of Montreal (BMO) pays an annual dividend of C$6.52 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.11%. The next payment of C$1.67 per share is scheduled for Tuesday, May 26, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, April 29. The company currently pays out 54.33% of its earnings and 0.75% of its cash flow as dividends.

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BMO Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Bank of Montreal's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

BMO Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Bank of Montreal's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Bank of Montreal vs. The Competition

Compare Bank of Montreal's annual dividend and yield with averages for Financial and TSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeBank of MontrealFinancial CompaniesTSE Companies
Annual DividendC$6.52C$0.14C$1.06
Dividend Yield3.11%5.27%6.23%

Bank of Montreal Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings54.33%
Based on This Year's Estimate67.55%
Based on Cashflow0.75%

Bank of Montreal Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/29/2026quarterly$1.67+$0.04
2.45%
3.55%4/29/20265/26/20265/26/2026
10/30/2025quarterly$1.63 - 3.6%10/30/202511/26/202511/26/2025
7/30/2025quarterly$1.63+$0.04
2.52%
4.5%7/30/20258/26/20258/26/2025
4/29/2025quarterly$1.59 - 4.47%4/29/20255/27/20255/27/2025
1/30/2025quarterly$1.59+$0.04
2.58%
4.74%1/30/20252/26/20252/26/2025
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10/30/2024quarterly$1.55 - 5.18%10/30/202411/26/202411/26/2024
7/30/2024quarterly$1.55+$0.04
2.65%
4.73%7/30/20248/27/20248/27/2024

This table shows Bank of Montreal's dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Bank of Montreal Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Bank of Montreal is 3.11%. Learn more on BMO's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for BMO shares is C$6.52. Learn more on BMO's annual dividend history.

Bank of Montreal pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Bank of Montreal's next quarterly dividend payment of C$1.67 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Bank of Montreal's most recent quarterly dividend payment of C$1.63 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.

Bank of Montreal's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of C$0.04 on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

The dividend payout ratio for BMO is:
  • 54.33% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 67.55% based on this year's estimates
  • 0.75% based on cash flow

Bank of Montreal's dividend yield of 3.24% is lower than the average Financial Services company that issues a dividend. Bank of Montreal's dividend payout ratio of 54.33% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Bank of Montreal stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.


This page (TSE:BMO) was last updated on 5/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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