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Bank of Montreal (BMO.TO) went ex-dividend — CA$1.71

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Dividend history

Bank of Montreal

BMO.TO

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$0.000$0.855$1.712023-10-27: $1.47002024-01-29: $1.51002024-04-26: $1.51002024-07-30: $1.55002024-10-30: $1.55002025-01-30: $1.59002025-04-29: $1.59002025-07-30: $1.63002025-10-30: $1.63002026-01-30: $1.67002026-07-30: $1.71002026-10-30: $1.7100Oct 23Apr 25Oct 26

Recent payments

$1.7100CAD

Ex: Oct 30, 2026

Pay: Nov 26

Quarterly

$1.7100CAD

Ex: Jul 30, 2026

Pay: Aug 26

Quarterly

$1.6700CAD

Ex: Jan 30, 2026

Pay: Feb 26

$1.6300CAD

Ex: Oct 30, 2025

Pay: Nov 26

$1.6300CAD

Ex: Jul 30, 2025

Pay: Aug 26

Quarterly

$1.5900CAD

Ex: Apr 29, 2025

Pay: May 27

Quarterly

$1.5900CAD

Ex: Jan 30, 2025

Pay: Feb 26

Quarterly

$1.5500CAD

Ex: Oct 30, 2024

Pay: Nov 26

Quarterly

$1.5500CAD

Ex: Jul 30, 2024

Pay: Aug 27

Quarterly

$1.5100CAD

Ex: Apr 26, 2024

Pay: May 28

Quarterly

Bank of Montreal went ex-dividend on October 30, 2026. Here’s what that means for shareholders and when the payment is due.

Bank of Montreal (BMO.TO) declared a quarterly dividend of CA$1.71 per common share, payable on November 26, 2026. The ex-dividend date has passed. To qualify for this payment, investors had to own shares before October 30. Buying shares on or after that date does not qualify.

Investor takeaway: If you owned shares before October 30, check your brokerage account for the November 26 payment. Investors who bought on or after October 30 won’t receive this dividend.

Bank of Montreal

BMO.TO

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BMO.TO

Bank of Montreal

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↑ $34.44 (16.59%)
120 day period
$204.57$231.23$257.88May 12Aug 7Nov 2

Market cap

$168.23B

P/E

19.7x

Div. yield

2.79%

Div. / share

$6.68

52W high

$257.40

52W low

$163.80

1W change

+1.25%

Beta

1.12

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering BMO · as of Sep 25, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast BMO stock price to rise 5.4% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Moderately Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$255.07

+5.4% Upside

Previously C$254.57 on Sep 17, 2026

Current Price

C$242.03

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Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on BMO's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$175.31C$198.38C$221.46C$244.54C$267.61C$290.69TodayJun 24Aug 28Nov 2Dec 15Jan 28Mar 12

30-Day Vol

18.6%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

18.9%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

-19.4%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$225.84

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$236.51C$221.77 – C$252.22
60 trading daysC$231.12C$211.02 – C$253.13
90 trading daysC$225.84C$202.03 – C$252.46

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

Dividend amount: CA$1.71 per share

The quarterly dividend is CA$1.71 per common share, the same amount as the previous payment.

What “ex-dividend” means

The ex-dividend date is the first day a buyer is no longer eligible for a declared dividend. Bank of Montreal’s ex-dividend date and record date were both October 30, 2026.

For more company details, visit the Bank of Montreal stock page.

Payment details and recent dividend history

The payment date is November 26, 2026. Bank of Montreal pays dividends quarterly. Its available history lists 12 payments over about three years, with six increases. Past payments don’t guarantee future dividends.

See the BMO.TO stock page for more company information, or visit the Bank of Montreal overview.

Dividend calendar

TickerBMO.TO
AmountCA$1.71
Ex-dividend2026-10-30
Record2026-10-30
Payment2026-11-26
Declared2026-08-25
Trailing yield2.73%
Stock pageBMO.TO dividend history
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Published: November 2, 2026
Last Updated: November 2, 2026

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