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BMO Dividend History & Analysis | 3.6% Yield

BMO has a dividend yield of 3.6% and paid 4.59 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.56%
Dividends per Share 12m 4.59
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 9.38%
Overall Dividend Rating 71.22%
Yield on Cost 5y 7.49%
Payout Ratio 51.6%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 90.83%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 35% (S&P 500: 14.4%)
Total Return 5y: 110.3% (S&P 500: 99.3%)

Top Dividend Payers in Diversified Banks

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
CIB 16,345 M 14.3% 43.4%
INGA 74,948 M 5.39% 21.1%
ABN 28,474 M 4.39% 22.3%
ING 72,776 M 5.22% 19.7%
BBVA 123,419 M 3.81% 22.1%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
GGAL 8,717 M 132% 51.6%
BMA 6,223 M 122% 58.3%
IBN 109,334 M 61.7% 81.0%
SUPV 1,081 M 45.4% 59.5%
BBVA 123,419 M 44.3% 82.4%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare BMO Dividends with its Peer-Group

CIB
Grupo Cibest S.A.
 14.26% Yield
BCH
Banco De Chile
 5.67% Yield
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Viscaya
 3.81% Yield
HBC1
HSBC Holdings
 5.34% Yield
ITUB
Itau Unibanco Banco
 6.19% Yield
HSBC
HSBC Holdings
 4.65% Yield

BMO Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-10-30 2025-10-30 2025-11-26 Quarterly 1.1715 -0.8% 0.94%
2025-07-30 2025-07-30 2025-08-26 Quarterly 1.1804 6.4% 1.06%
2025-04-29 2025-04-29 2025-05-27 Quarterly 1.1094 -1.4% 1.18%
2025-01-30 2025-01-30 2025-02-26 Quarterly 1.1246 0.9% 1.12%
2024-10-30 2024-10-30 2024-11-26 Quarterly 1.1144 -2.1% 1.22%
2024-07-30 2024-07-30 2024-08-27 Quarterly 1.1381 3.3% 1.34%
2024-04-26 2024-04-29 2024-05-28 Quarterly 1.1017 -2.4% 1.2%
2024-01-29 2024-01-30 2024-02-27 Quarterly 1.1285 6.1% 1.18%
2023-10-27 2023-10-30 2023-11-28 Quarterly 1.064 -4.3% 1.41%
2023-07-27 2023-07-28 2023-08-28 Quarterly 1.1119 5.9% 1.19%
2023-04-27 2023-04-28 2023-05-26 Quarterly 1.0496 -1.9% 1.19%
2023-01-27 2023-01-30 2023-02-28 Quarterly 1.0697 4.8% 1.07%
2022-10-31 2022-11-01 2022-11-28 Quarterly 1.0212 -5.6% 1.11%
2022-08-01 2022-08-02 2022-08-26 Quarterly 1.0813 4.4% 1.09%
2022-04-29 2022-05-02 2022-05-26 Quarterly 1.036 -2.4% 0.96%
2022-01-31 2022-02-01 2022-02-28 Quarterly 1.0621 23.6% 0.95%
2021-10-29 2021-11-01 2021-11-26 Quarterly 0.8594 -2.1% 0.78%
2021-08-02 2021-08-03 2021-08-26 Quarterly 0.8782 3.7% 0.88%
2021-04-30 2021-05-03 2021-05-26 Quarterly 0.8469 3.3% 0.9%
2021-01-29 2021-02-01 2021-02-26 Quarterly 0.8199 2.1% 1.08%
2020-10-30 2020-11-02 2020-11-26 Quarterly 0.8027 4.7% N/A
2020-08-03 2020-08-04 2020-08-26 Quarterly 0.7669 0.8% N/A
2020-04-30 2020-05-01 2020-05-26 Quarterly 0.761 -5.1% N/A
2020-01-31 2020-02-03 2020-02-26 Quarterly 0.8016 2.6% N/A
2019-10-31 2019-11-01 2019-11-26 Quarterly 0.7815 -0.4% N/A
2019-07-31 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 Quarterly 0.7844 5.5% N/A
2019-04-30 2019-05-01 2019-05-28 Quarterly 0.7434 -2.4% N/A
2019-01-31 2019-02-01 2019-02-26 Quarterly 0.7614 4.2% N/A
2018-10-31 2018-11-01 2018-11-27 Quarterly 0.731 -0.9% N/A
2018-07-31 2018-08-01 2018-08-28 Quarterly 0.7373 1.6% N/A
2018-04-30 2018-05-01 2018-05-28 Quarterly 0.7255 -4.3% N/A
2018-01-31 2018-02-01 2018-02-27 Quarterly 0.758 8.6% N/A
2017-10-31 2017-11-01 2017-11-28 Quarterly 0.6982 -3.6% N/A
2017-07-28 2017-08-01 2017-08-28 Quarterly 0.7244 12.3% N/A
2017-04-27 2017-05-01 2017-05-26 Quarterly 0.6448 -4.1% N/A
2017-01-30 2017-02-01 2017-02-28 Quarterly 0.6721 4.5% N/A
2016-10-28 2016-11-01 2016-11-28 Quarterly 0.6433 -1.1% N/A
2016-07-27 2016-08-01 2016-08-26 Quarterly 0.6504 -2.9% N/A
2016-04-28 2016-05-02 2016-05-26 Quarterly 0.6698 12.3% N/A
2016-01-28 2016-02-01 2016-02-26 Quarterly 0.5965 -4.2% N/A
2015-10-29 2015-11-02 2015-11-26 Quarterly 0.6226 -1.1% N/A
2015-07-30 2015-08-03 2015-08-26 Quarterly 0.6293 -5.9% N/A
2015-04-29 2015-05-01 2015-05-26 Quarterly 0.6686 5.1% N/A
2015-01-29 2015-02-02 2015-02-26 Quarterly 0.6364 -8.7% N/A
2014-10-30 2014-11-03 2014-11-26 Quarterly 0.6969 -2.5% N/A
2014-07-30 2014-08-01 2014-08-26 Quarterly 0.715 3.2% N/A
2014-04-29 2014-05-01 2014-05-27 Quarterly 0.6931 2% N/A
2014-01-30 2014-02-03 2014-02-26 Quarterly 0.6798 -4% N/A
2013-10-30 2013-11-01 2013-11-26 Quarterly 0.7078 -1.6% N/A
2013-07-30 2013-08-01 2013-08-27 Quarterly 0.7191 0% N/A

BMO Dividend FAQ

Bank of Montreal (BMO) is a diversified North-American financial services firm operating through four primary segments: Canadian Personal & Commercial Banking, U.S. Personal & Commercial Banking, BMO Wealth Management, and BMO Capital Markets. It offers a full suite of products-including deposits, mortgages, credit cards, small-business loans, treasury and payment solutions, investment management, life/critical-illness insurance, annuities, and capital-raising services-for retail, corporate, and institutional clients.

What is the Dividend Yield of BMO?

As of December 2025, BMO`s dividend yield is 3.56%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.59 USD by the current share price of 128.85.

Does BMO pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, BMO paid a dividend of 4.59 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-10-30 and the payout was 1.17148 USD.

How often does BMO pay dividends?

BMO pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, BMO has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-10-30.

BMO dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for BMO for the next 4 payments are between 1.203 (+2.7%) and 1.252 (+6.9%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will BMO pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.17148 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-10-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Bank of Montreal (BMO) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BMO?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Bank of Montreal (BMO) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of BMO?

BMO's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 9.38% per year.
Strong growth: BMO's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BMO?

BMO's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.49%. If you bought BMO's shares at 61.26 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.59 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 7.49% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of BMO?

BMO Payout Consistency is 96.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Bank of Montreal has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does BMO have a good Dividend Yield?

BMO`s 3.56% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BMO?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BMO is 51.6%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of BMO?

BMO`s Overall Dividend Rating is 71.22%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-12-02 04:36