Bank of Montreal (BMO) Competitors C$138.84 -0.29 (-0.21%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:17 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider Trades BMO vs. RY, TD, BNS, FFH, KEY, HUT, BLX, SII, BITF, and HIVEShould you be buying Bank of Montreal stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bank of Montreal include Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Fairfax Financial (FFH), Keyera (KEY), Hut 8 (HUT), Boralex (BLX), Sprott (SII), Bitfarms (BITF), and HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Bank of Montreal vs. Royal Bank of Canada Toronto-Dominion Bank Bank of Nova Scotia Fairfax Financial Keyera Hut 8 Boralex Sprott Bitfarms HIVE Digital Technologies Royal Bank of Canada (TSE:RY) and Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) are both large-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation. Is RY or BMO a better dividend stock? Royal Bank of Canada pays an annual dividend of C$5.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Bank of Montreal pays an annual dividend of C$6.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Royal Bank of Canada pays out 50.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bank of Montreal pays out 71.3% 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. Which has more volatility & risk, RY or BMO? Royal Bank of Canada has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bank of Montreal has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in RY or BMO? Royal Bank of Canada received 96 more outperform votes than Bank of Montreal when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.51% of users gave Royal Bank of Canada an outperform vote while only 52.23% of users gave Bank of Montreal an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRoyal Bank of CanadaOutperform Votes75358.51% Underperform Votes53441.49% Bank of MontrealOutperform Votes65752.23% Underperform Votes60147.77% Which has better valuation & earnings, RY or BMO? 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. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRoyal Bank of CanadaC$56.51B4.33C$15.90BC$11.2915.36Bank of MontrealC$31.41B3.22C$6.30BC$8.6915.98 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of RY or BMO? 52.5% of Royal Bank of Canada shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.3% of Bank of Montreal shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Bank of Montreal shares are owned 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. Does the media prefer RY or BMO? In the previous week, Royal Bank of Canada had 3 more articles in the media than Bank of Montreal. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Royal Bank of Canada and 4 mentions for Bank of Montreal. Royal Bank of Canada's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Bank of Montreal's score of 0.26 indicating that Royal Bank of Canada is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Royal Bank of Canada 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Bank of Montreal 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is RY or BMO more profitable? Royal Bank of Canada has a net margin of 28.67% compared to Bank of Montreal's net margin of 21.20%. Royal Bank of Canada's return on equity of 13.68% beat Bank of Montreal's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Royal Bank of Canada28.67% 13.68% 0.80% Bank of Montreal 21.20%8.49%0.50% Do analysts prefer RY or BMO? Royal Bank of Canada currently has a consensus price target of C$176.58, indicating a potential upside of 1.84%. Bank of Montreal has a consensus price target of C$131.33, indicating a potential downside of 5.41%. Given Royal Bank of Canada's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Royal Bank of Canada is more favorable than Bank of Montreal.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Royal Bank of Canada 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.09Bank of Montreal 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.64 SummaryRoyal Bank of Canada beats Bank of Montreal on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowCrypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. It happens like clockwork every 4 years, during the December to February window of a Bitcoin halving year. This is where fortunes are made – often LITERALLY overnight.>> Register for the Workshop Now Get Bank of Montreal News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BMO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BMO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBank of MontrealBanks IndustryFinancial SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$101.27BC$87.39BC$3.54BC$5.82BDividend Yield4.85%4.73%4.42%5.78%P/E Ratio15.98181.09436.4126.08Price / Sales3.2278.992,204.741,299.55Price / Cash0.240.1750.4579.99Price / Book1.321.201.513.06Net IncomeC$6.30BC$7.94BC$418.67MC$291.80M7 Day Performance-1.53%-1.74%-1.56%-2.47%1 Month Performance4.99%-1.04%0.74%-0.74%1 Year Performance7.49%45.56%9.63%33.90% Bank of Montreal Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BMOBank of Montreal1.9147 of 5 starsC$138.84-0.2%C$131.33-5.4%+9.0%C$101.27BC$31.41B15.9846,700RYRoyal Bank of Canada1.1559 of 5 starsC$177.06-0.1%C$176.58-0.3%+31.0%C$249.65BC$56.51B15.7191,400Insider TradeTDToronto-Dominion Bank2.8664 of 5 starsC$75.50-0.5%C$86.67+14.8%-10.0%C$132.13BC$52.31B17.5693,700Analyst UpgradeBNSBank of Nova Scotia1.8086 of 5 starsC$78.47-0.6%C$76.73-2.2%+23.6%C$97.30BC$29.60B13.8291,000FFHFairfax Financial1.5176 of 5 starsC$2,003.00+0.5%C$2,025.00+1.1%+69.0%C$46.69BC$33.32B8.8719,300Positive NewsKEYKeyera2.2543 of 5 starsC$43.34-0.2%C$43.62+0.6%+35.6%C$9.93BC$7B29.1417,500Dividend AnnouncementHUTHut 8N/AC$43.96+12.9%N/A+109.1%C$4.11BC$171.99M-39.16219Gap UpBLXBoralex2.855 of 5 starsC$29.14+0.5%C$43.38+48.9%-10.8%C$2.99BC$959M31.17180SIISprott0.8764 of 5 starsC$62.67+0.6%C$67.00+6.9%+39.2%C$1.59BC$182.34M28.45170News CoverageBITFBitfarms1.7162 of 5 starsC$3.04+10.1%C$6.50+113.8%-33.6%C$1.38BC$172.70M-5.92110Gap UpHIVEHIVE Digital Technologies0.279 of 5 starsC$5.83+6.8%C$9.00+54.4%-20.3%C$692.14MC$123.14M-11.7920Gap UpHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies RY Competitors TD Competitors BNS Competitors FFH Competitors KEY Competitors HUT Competitors BLX Competitors SII Competitors BITF Competitors HIVE Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (TSE:BMO) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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