Bank Of Montreal (BMO) Projected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Bank Of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) (TSE:BMO) is expected to be issuing its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, August 25th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $2.72 per share and revenue of $6.9360 billion for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 7:15 AM ET.

Bank Of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) (TSE:BMO) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, May 27th. The bank reported $2.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.54 by $0.14. Bank Of Montreal had a net margin of 12.60% and a return on equity of 13.04%. The firm had revenue of $7.04 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.98 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $2.62 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 10.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Bank Of Montreal to post $10 EPS for the current fiscal year and $12 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Bank Of Montreal Price Performance

Shares of BMO stock opened at $174.34 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $177.66 and a 200 day moving average price of $158.29. Bank Of Montreal has a 52-week low of $112.58 and a 52-week high of $187.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a current ratio of 1.02. The firm has a market capitalization of $121.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.51, a P/E/G ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.94.

Bank Of Montreal Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 30th will be issued a $1.71 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 30th. This is a boost from Bank Of Montreal’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.67. This represents a $6.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.9%. Bank Of Montreal’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 51.06%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Bank Of Montreal

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Morgan Stanley lifted its stake in Bank Of Montreal by 74.4% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 3,817,406 shares of the bank’s stock worth $495,461,000 after acquiring an additional 1,628,318 shares during the period. UBS Group AG grew its holdings in Bank Of Montreal by 155.3% during the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 2,127,377 shares of the bank’s stock worth $277,091,000 after acquiring an additional 1,294,169 shares in the last quarter. FIL Ltd grew its holdings in Bank Of Montreal by 15.2% during the 4th quarter. FIL Ltd now owns 9,445,162 shares of the bank’s stock worth $1,226,622,000 after acquiring an additional 1,245,500 shares in the last quarter. BCV Asset Management Inc. purchased a new position in Bank Of Montreal during the 4th quarter valued at about $84,978,000. Finally, Invesco Ltd. increased its position in Bank Of Montreal by 51.3% during the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,606,369 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $209,230,000 after purchasing an additional 544,999 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 45.82% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

BMO has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Bank Of Montreal from a “buy (b+)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Barclays reissued an “underweight” rating on shares of Bank Of Montreal in a research report on Friday. Scotiabank restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Bank Of Montreal in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Bank Of Montreal in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded shares of Bank Of Montreal from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $163.00.

About Bank Of Montreal

Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO), commonly known as BMO Financial Group, is one of Canada’s largest and longest-established banks. Founded in Montreal and headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, the bank provides a broad range of financial services to retail, commercial, corporate and institutional clients. BMO is publicly listed in both Canada and the United States and operates under a consolidated financial services model that integrates banking, capital markets, wealth management and asset management activities.

BMO’s core businesses include personal and commercial banking—offering checking and savings accounts, lending, mortgages, and small-business services—alongside wealth management and private banking through its asset and investment management divisions.