Bank of Montreal
BMOBank of Montreal (BMO) is a major Canadian financial institution offering a wide range of banking, investment, and wealth management services. Founded in 1817, it is one of the oldest banks in North America and serves personal, commercial, and corporate clients through its extensive network of branches and digital platforms. BMO is part of the Big Five banks in Canada and has a significant presence in the United States through its U.S. banking operations.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $1.71 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 39 days on August 26, 2026
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 26, 2026 | $1.71 | 2026-07-30 | 2026-07-30 |
| May 26, 2026 | $1.67 | 2026-04-29 | 2026-04-29 |
| February 26, 2026 | $1.67 | 2026-01-30 | 2026-01-30 |
| November 26, 2025 | $1.63 | 2025-10-30 | 2025-10-30 |
| August 26, 2025 | $1.63 | 2025-07-30 | 2025-07-30 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Bank of Montreal has rewarded shareholders with 92 dividend payments over the past 23 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held BMO shares during this period received a total of $83.34 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $1.71/share was paid 53 days ago, on May 26, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: BMO currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 3.67%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2003, the dividend payout has grown by 388.6%, from $0.35 to $1.71.
- Dividend Reliability: BMO has maintained or increased its dividend for 46 consecutive payments.
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