BMO Dividend History - Bank of Montreal

Track the latest BMO dividend history: 4.70% Dividend Yield, 4.00% Annual Growth - Explore BMO's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 4.70%
Cash Amount 12m 6.20
Dividend Growth 5y avg 4.00%
Dividend Rating 69.03%
Yield on Cost 5y 12.87%
Payout Ratio 62.2%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 74.3%
Total Return 12m: 15.53%
#53 in Group
Total Return 5y: 197.14%
#37 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Diversified Banks

Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
BMO 70,896m 4.70% 12.9%
SYDB 3,351m 14.2% 78.8%
SHB-B 26,107m 17.9% 46.9%
ABN 16,308m 12.9% 48.3%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
BMO 70,896m 4.0% 69.0%
BCP 7,410m 157% 46.5%
IBN 99,060m 45.0% 55.5%
GGAL 11,139m 96.0% 68.3%

BMO Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in CAD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-01-30 2025-01-30 2025-02-26 Quarterly 1.59 2.6% 1.1%
2024-10-30 2024-10-30 2024-11-26 Quarterly 1.55 1.22%
2024-07-30 2024-07-30 2024-08-27 Quarterly 1.55 2.6% 1.32%
2024-04-26 2024-04-29 2024-05-28 Quarterly 1.51 1.21%
2024-01-29 2024-01-30 2024-02-27 Quarterly 1.51 2.7% 1.18%
2023-10-27 2023-10-30 2023-11-28 Quarterly 1.47 1.4%
2023-07-27 2023-07-28 2023-08-28 Quarterly 1.47 2.8% 1.2%
2023-04-27 2023-04-28 2023-05-26 Quarterly 1.43 1.19%
2023-01-27 2023-01-30 2023-02-28 Quarterly 1.43 2.9% 1.07%
2022-10-31 2022-11-28 2022-11-28 Quarterly 1.39 28.3% 1.1%
2022-08-01 2022-08-02 2022-08-26 Quarterly 1.0832 -22.1%
2022-07-29 2022-08-02 2022-08-26 Quarterly 1.39 4.5% 1.09%
2022-04-29 2022-05-02 2022-05-26 Quarterly 1.33 0.96%
2022-01-31 2022-02-01 2022-02-28 Quarterly 1.33 25.5% 0.93%
2021-10-29 2021-11-01 2021-11-26 Quarterly 1.06 25% 0.77%
2021-08-02 2021-08-03 2021-08-26 Quarterly 0.8479 -20%
2021-07-30 2021-08-26 2021-08-26 Quarterly 1.06 0.85%
2021-04-30 2021-05-03 2021-05-26 Quarterly 1.06 0.92%
2021-01-29 2021-02-01 2021-02-26 Quarterly 1.06 1.1%
2020-10-30 2020-11-02 2020-11-26 Quarterly 1.06 34.1% 1.33%
2020-08-03 2020-08-04 2020-08-26 Quarterly 0.7906 -25.4%
2020-07-31 2020-08-04 2020-08-26 Quarterly 1.06 1.43%
2020-04-30 2020-05-01 2020-05-26 Quarterly 1.06 1.45%
2020-01-31 2020-02-03 2020-02-26 Quarterly 1.06 2.9%
2019-10-31 2019-11-01 2019-11-26 Quarterly 1.03
2019-07-31 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 Quarterly 1.03 3%
2019-04-30 2019-05-01 2019-05-28 Quarterly 1
2019-01-31 2019-02-01 2019-02-26 Quarterly 1 4.2%
2018-10-31 2018-11-01 2018-11-27 Quarterly 0.96
2018-07-31 2018-08-01 2018-08-28 Quarterly 0.96 3.2%
2018-04-30 2018-05-01 2018-05-28 Quarterly 0.93
2018-01-31 2018-02-01 2018-02-27 Quarterly 0.93 3.3%
2017-10-31 2017-11-01 2017-11-28 Quarterly 0.9
2017-07-28 2017-08-01 2017-08-28 Quarterly 0.9 2.3%
2017-04-27 2017-05-01 2017-05-26 Quarterly 0.88
2017-01-30 2017-02-01 2017-02-28 Quarterly 0.88 2.3%
2016-10-28 2016-11-01 2016-11-28 Quarterly 0.86 179.9%
2016-09-16 0.3073 -64.3%
2016-07-27 2016-08-01 2016-08-26 Quarterly 0.86 2.4%
2016-04-28 2016-05-02 2016-05-26 Quarterly 0.84

BMO Dividend History - FAQ

Does BMO pay dividends?

Yes, as of March 2025, BMO paid a dividend of 6.20 CAD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-01-30.

What is the Dividend Yield of BMO?

As of March 2025, BMO`s dividend yield is 4.70%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 6.20M CAD by the current share price of 140.04.

How often does BMO pay dividends?

BMO pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), BMO has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BMO?

The next ex-dividend date for Bank of Montreal (BMO) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth Rate of BMO?

BMO's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.00M% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BMO?

BMO's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 12.9M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Bank of Montreal five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (6.20M) divided by the purchase price five years ago (47.13):

What is the Payout Consistency of BMO?

BMO Payout Consistency is 74.3%.
Unstable: Bank of Montreal has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments.

Does BMO have a good Dividend Yield?

BMO`s 4.70% Dividend Yield is considered as good.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BMO?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BMO is 62.2%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of BMO?

BMO`s Overall Dividend Rating is 69.03%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

Bonus Section: BMO Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of BMO`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Bank of Montreal are growing at a rate of 1.79% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 100.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.

Did Bank of Montreal ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2001-03-01 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Growth Rate
1994 576,157,200
1995 518,789,000 -9.96%
1996 523,082,000 +0.83%
1997 525,503,400 +0.46%
1998 535,887,300 +1.98%
1999 534,210,800 -0.31%
2000 524,620,600 -1.8%
2001 489,498,800 -6.69%
2002 493,702,000 +0.86%
2003 515,683,000 +4.45%
2004 512,941,000 -0.53%
2005 511,600,000 -0.26%
2006 510,320,000 -0.25%
2007 505,572,000 -0.93%
2008 523,808,000 +3.61%
2009 557,311,000 +6.4%
2010 569,938,000 +2.27%
2011 651,540,000 +14.32%
2012 669,182,400 +2.71%
2013 663,125,000 -0.91%
2014 677,564,100 +2.18%
2015 659,016,400 -2.74%
2016 665,346,500 +0.96%
2017 677,900,600 +1.89%
2018 659,533,100 -2.71%
2019 670,786,500 +1.71%
2020 668,354,400 -0.36%
2021 668,421,100 +0.01%
2022 677,500,000 +1.36%
2023 720,000,000 +6.27%
2024 730,192,000 +1.42%