(BMO) Bank of Montreal - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: Canada • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: CA0636711016

Deposits, Mortgages, Credit Cards, Loans, Investments, Insurance

BMO EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of BMO over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-07-31": 1.85, "2020-10-31": 2.41, "2021-01-31": 3.06, "2021-04-30": 3.13, "2021-07-31": 3.44, "2021-10-31": 3.33, "2022-01-31": 3.89, "2022-04-30": 3.23, "2022-07-31": 3.09, "2022-10-31": 3.04, "2023-01-31": 3.22, "2023-04-30": 2.93, "2023-07-31": 2.78, "2023-10-31": 2.81, "2024-01-31": 2.56, "2024-04-30": 1.9, "2024-07-31": 2.64, "2024-10-31": 1.9, "2025-01-31": 3.04, "2025-04-30": 2.62, "2025-07-31": 3.23,

BMO Revenue

Revenue of BMO over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-07-31: 9104, 2020-10-31: 7552, 2021-01-31: 8404, 2021-04-30: 7433, 2021-07-31: 8869, 2021-10-31: 7780, 2022-01-31: 8311, 2022-04-30: 7326, 2022-07-31: 9792, 2022-10-31: 11842, 2023-01-31: 14397, 2023-04-30: 16698, 2023-07-31: 17973, 2023-10-31: 18981, 2024-01-31: 18781, 2024-04-30: 19570, 2024-07-31: 20463, 2024-10-31: 19744, 2025-01-31: 20442, 2025-04-30: 19238, 2025-07-31: 19189,

Description: BMO Bank of Montreal

Bank of Montreal is a diversified financial services provider with a strong presence in North America, operating through multiple segments including personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and capital markets. The bank offers a wide range of financial products and services, including deposits, mortgages, credit cards, investment management, and risk management solutions to individuals, families, and businesses.

From a strategic perspective, Bank of Montreals diversified business model and strong brand presence are key strengths. The banks wealth management and capital markets segments are particularly noteworthy, as they provide a significant source of fee-based revenue and help to drive growth. Additionally, the banks focus on digital transformation is likely to continue to drive efficiency and improve customer experience. Key performance indicators (KPIs) to watch include the banks net interest margin (NIM), return on equity (RoE), and efficiency ratio, which currently stands alongside a RoE of 9.70%.

The banks financial performance is also influenced by its asset quality, with a focus on maintaining a strong balance sheet and managing risk. Key metrics to monitor include the banks non-performing loan (NPL) ratio, loan loss provisions, and capital adequacy ratio. With a market capitalization of $82.3 billion USD, Bank of Montreal is one of the largest banks in Canada, and its stock is listed on the NYSE under the ticker symbol BMO. The banks ability to generate returns above its cost of capital and maintain a stable dividend payout will be important factors in driving long-term shareholder value.

BMO Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 90,583m
Sub-Industry Diversified Banks
IPO / Inception 1994-10-27

BMO Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 78.9%
Fundamental 46.9%
Dividend Rating 86.2%
Return 12m vs S&P 500 31.8%
Analyst Rating 3.53 of 5

BMO Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 5.04%
Yield on Cost 5y 11.72%
Annual Growth 5y 7.44%
Payout Consistency 98.6%
Payout Ratio 42.4%

BMO Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 87.8%
Growth Correlation 12m 88.3%
Growth Correlation 5y 48.6%
CAGR 5y 16.78%
CAGR/Max DD 3y 0.69
CAGR/Mean DD 3y 2.71
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.58
Alpha 0.05
Beta 0.832
Volatility 17.03%
Current Volume 802.8k
Average Volume 20d 569.3k
Stop Loss 125.9 (-3.1%)
Signal 1.27

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 2.5

Net Income (8.72b TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 4.72b TTM)
FCFTA 0.00 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA -1.67pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue -1101 % (prev -1118 %; Δ 17.76pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.00 (>3.0%) and CFO 2.18b <= Net Income 8.72b (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (331.21b) to EBITDA (13.67b) ratio: 24.22 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 0.20 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (720.8m) change vs 12m ago -1.29% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 39.15% (prev 37.74%; Δ 1.40pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 5.55% (prev 5.55%; Δ -0.00pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio 0.27 (EBITDA TTM 13.67b / Interest Expense TTM 43.45b) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' -3.74

(A) -0.60 = (Total Current Assets 213.94b - Total Current Liabilities 1079.24b) / Total Assets 1431.55b
(B) 0.03 = Retained Earnings (Balance) 47.55b / Total Assets 1431.55b
(C) 0.01 = EBIT TTM 11.53b / Avg Total Assets 1416.01b
(D) 0.06 = Book Value of Equity 77.20b / Total Liabilities 1344.79b
Total Rating: -3.74 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 46.87

1. Piotroski 2.50pt = -2.50
2. FCF Yield 0.15% = 0.07
3. FCF Margin 0.66% = 0.16
4. Debt/Equity 4.54 = -2.40
5. Debt/Ebitda 28.82 = -2.50
6. ROIC - WACC (= -1.19)% = -1.49
7. RoE 10.13% = 0.84
8. Rev. Trend 77.95% = 5.85
9. EPS Trend -23.42% = -1.17

What is the price of BMO shares?

As of September 17, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 129.87 with a total of 802,766 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.67%, over one month by +14.85%, over three months by +22.73% and over the past year by +56.42%.

Is Bank of Montreal a good stock to buy?

No, based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) is currently (September 2025) a stock to sell. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 46.87 and therefor a negative outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of BMO is around 147.49 USD . This means that BMO is currently undervalued and has a potential upside of +13.57% (Margin of Safety).

Is BMO a buy, sell or hold?

Bank of Montreal has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.53. Therefor, it is recommend to hold BMO.
  • Strong Buy: 2
  • Buy: 5
  • Hold: 7
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the BMO price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 117.7 -9.4%
Analysts Target Price 117.7 -9.4%
ValueRay Target Price 157.4 21.2%

Last update: 2025-09-09 02:43

BMO Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap CAD = 124.78b (90.58b USD * 1.3775 USD.CAD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = 169.21b CAD (Cash And Short Term Investments, last quarter)
P/E Trailing = 15.2479
P/E Forward = 13.0719
P/S = 2.8752
P/B = 1.4663
P/EG = 1.3044
Beta = 1.256
Revenue TTM = 78.61b CAD
EBIT TTM = 11.53b CAD
EBITDA TTM = 13.67b CAD
Long Term Debt = 158.71b CAD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 235.29b CAD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 394.00b CAD (Calculated: Short Term 235.29b + Long Term 158.71b)
Net Debt = 331.21b CAD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 349.57b CAD (124.78b + Debt 394.00b - CCE 169.21b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 0.27 (Ebit TTM 11.53b / Interest Expense TTM 43.45b)
FCF Yield = 0.15% (FCF TTM 518.0m / Enterprise Value 349.57b)
FCF Margin = 0.66% (FCF TTM 518.0m / Revenue TTM 78.61b)
Net Margin = 11.09% (Net Income TTM 8.72b / Revenue TTM 78.61b)
Gross Margin = 39.15% ((Revenue TTM 78.61b - Cost of Revenue TTM 47.84b) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 4.53 (Enterprise Value 349.57b / Book Value Of Equity 77.20b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 2.60% (Interest Expense 10.25b / Debt 394.00b)
Taxrate = 23.16% (2.21b / 9.54b)
NOPAT = 8.86b (EBIT 11.53b * (1 - 23.16%))
Current Ratio = 0.20 (Total Current Assets 213.94b / Total Current Liabilities 1079.24b)
Debt / Equity = 4.54 (Debt 394.00b / last Quarter total Stockholder Equity 86.72b)
Debt / EBITDA = 28.82 (Net Debt 331.21b / EBITDA 13.67b)
Debt / FCF = 760.6 (Debt 394.00b / FCF TTM 518.0m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 86.08b (last 4 quarters mean)
RoA = 0.61% (Net Income 8.72b, Total Assets 1431.55b )
RoE = 10.13% (Net Income TTM 8.72b / Total Stockholder Equity 86.08b)
RoCE = 4.71% (Ebit 11.53b / (Equity 86.08b + L.T.Debt 158.71b))
RoIC = 2.51% (NOPAT 8.86b / Invested Capital 353.34b)
WACC = 3.70% (E(124.78b)/V(518.78b) * Re(9.08%)) + (D(394.00b)/V(518.78b) * Rd(2.60%) * (1-Tc(0.23)))
Shares Correlation 3-Years: 56.49 | Cagr: 0.42%
Discount Rate = 9.08% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 65.91% ; FCFE base≈9.86b ; Y1≈6.48b ; Y5≈2.96b
Fair Price DCF = 68.82 (DCF Value 49.30b / Shares Outstanding 716.3m; 5y FCF grow -40.0% → 3.0% )
EPS Correlation: -23.42 | EPS CAGR: 2.23% | SUE: 0.74 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 77.95 | Revenue CAGR: 19.19%

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