BMO — Bank of Montreal
Dividend Grades
vs Financial Services sector| Metric | BMO | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.87% | 3.27% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 8.72% | 5.31% |
| Payout Ratio | — | 36.0% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 24 | 13 |
| 1Y Total Return | +43.3% | 8.8% |
Grades compare this stock to Financial Services sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
5.23%
3-Year Growth
5.79%
5-Year Growth
8.72%
10-Year Growth
7.67%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
Apr 29, 2026
Next Payment
May 26, 2026
Last Ex-Date
Jan 30, 2026
Last Payment
Feb 26, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | $1.6700 | 0.00% |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $1.6700 | +2.45% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $1.6300 | 0.00% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $1.6300 | +2.52% |
| Apr 29, 2025 | $1.5900 | 0.00% |
| Jan 30, 2025 | $1.5900 | +2.58% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | $1.5500 | 0.00% |
| Jul 30, 2024 | $1.5500 | +2.65% |
| Apr 26, 2024 | $1.5100 | 0.00% |
| Jan 29, 2024 | $1.5100 | +2.72% |
| Oct 27, 2023 | $1.4700 | 0.00% |
| Jul 27, 2023 | $1.4700 | +2.80% |
| Apr 27, 2023 | $1.4300 | 0.00% |
| Jan 27, 2023 | $1.4300 | +2.88% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | $1.3900 | 0.00% |
| Aug 1, 2022 | $1.3900 | +4.51% |
| Apr 29, 2022 | $1.3300 | 0.00% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | $1.3300 | +25.47% |
| Oct 29, 2021 | $1.0600 | 0.00% |
| Aug 2, 2021 | $1.0600 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
N/A
FCF Payout Ratio
N/A
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Bank of Montreal pay a dividend?
Yes, Bank of Montreal (BMO) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 4.87%.
What is BMO's dividend yield?
BMO's current dividend yield is 4.87%. The annual dividend is $6.52.
When is BMO's next ex-dividend date?
BMO's next ex-dividend date is Apr 29, 2026.
How many years has Bank of Montreal increased its dividend?
Bank of Montreal has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.