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

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C$138.84 -0.29 (-0.21%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:17 PM ET)

About Bank of Montreal Stock (TSE:BMO)

Key Stats

Today's Range
C$137.57
C$139.00
50-Day Range
C$122.92
C$146.32
52-Week Range
C$109.02
C$147.54
Volume
4.53 million shs
Average Volume
2.89 million shs
Market Capitalization
C$101.27 billion
P/E Ratio
15.98
Dividend Yield
4.47%
Price Target
C$131.33
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Bank of Montreal provides diversified financial services primarily in North America. It operates through Canadian P&C, U.S P&C, BMO Wealth Management, and BMO Capital Markets segments. The company's personal banking products and services include deposits, mortgages, home lending, consumer credit, small business lending, credit cards, cash management, financial and investment advice, and other banking services; and commercial banking products and services comprise various of financing options and treasury and payment solutions, as well as risk management products. It also offers investing, banking, and wealth management advisory; digital investing services; financial solutions for individuals, families, and businesses; provides investment management services to institutional, retail, and high net worth investors; and diversified insurance, and wealth and pension de-risking solutions. In addition, the company provides individual life, critical illness and annuity products, as well as segregated funds, and group creditor and travel insurance to customers; debt and equity capital-raising, loan origination and syndication, balance sheet management, treasury management, mergers and acquisitions advice, restructurings and recapitalizations, trade finance, and risk mitigation services, as well as a range of banking and other operating services. Further, the company offers research and access to financial markets for institutional, corporate and retail clients through an integrated suite of sales and trading solutions related to debt, foreign exchange, interest rates, credit, equities, securitization, and commodities; provides new product development and origination services, as well as risk management and advisory services for hedging strategies, including in interest rates, foreign exchange rates and commodities prices; and funding and liquidity management services. The company was founded in 1817 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Bank of Montreal Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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38th Percentile Overall Score

BMO MarketRank™: 

Bank of Montreal scored higher than 38% 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 2.64, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 6 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.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Bank of Montreal is 15.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 116.80.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Bank of Montreal is 15.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 435.20.

  • 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 1.32. 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 4.85%, 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 71.35%. 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 0.26. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Bank of Montreal this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 29 people have searched for BMO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 9 people have added Bank of Montreal to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -10% 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$3,163,601.00 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

    55.27% 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 C$131.11 at the start of the year. Since then, BMO shares have increased by 5.9% and is now trading at C$138.84.
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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 analysts' consensus estimates of $1.94 by $0.02. The bank had revenue of $5.74 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.44 billion. Bank of Montreal had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.49% and a net margin of 21.20%.

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.
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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 11/26 Dividend
10/30/2024
Dividend Payable
11/26/2024
Today
12/20/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Banks - Diversified
Sub-Industry
Banking
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
46,700
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
C$131.33
High Stock Price Target
C$160.00
Low Stock Price Target
C$106.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-5.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.64
Research Coverage
14 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
C$6.30 billion
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
C$31.41 billion
Cash Flow
C$578.50 per share
Book Value
C$105.41 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
C$101.27 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.16
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This page (TSE:BMO) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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