Bank of Montreal Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Bank of Montreal is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.5% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 26th November, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 30th October, 2024.

Key information

5.5%

Dividend yield

70%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield4.5%
Next dividend pay date26 Nov 24
Ex dividend date30 Oct 24
Dividend per shareCA$6.200
Earnings per shareCA$8.64
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y5.9%

Recent dividend updates

Bank of Montreal's (TSE:BMO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 22
Bank of Montreal's (TSE:BMO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$1.55

Jun 19
Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$1.55

Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$1.55

Jun 01
Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$1.55

Recent updates

Bank of Montreal's (TSE:BMO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 22
Bank of Montreal's (TSE:BMO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$1.55

Jun 19
Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$1.55

Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$1.55

Jun 01
Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$1.55

Bank of Montreal's (TSE:BMO) Dividend Will Be Increased To CA$1.51

Jan 21
Bank of Montreal's (TSE:BMO) Dividend Will Be Increased To CA$1.51

Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$1.51

Dec 05
Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$1.51

Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$1.47

Jul 20
Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$1.47

Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$1.47

Jul 06
Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$1.47

Should You Be Adding Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) To Your Watchlist Today?

Apr 30
Should You Be Adding Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) To Your Watchlist Today?

Bank of Montreal's (TSE:BMO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Mar 03
Bank of Montreal's (TSE:BMO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Bank of Montreal's (TSE:BMO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jan 10
Bank of Montreal's (TSE:BMO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$1.43

Dec 27
Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$1.43

Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$1.43

Dec 13
Bank of Montreal (TSE:BMO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$1.43

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodaySep 01 2024Ex Dividend DateOct 30 2024Dividend Pay DateNov 26 202427 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 59 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: BMO's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: BMO's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Bank of Montreal Dividend Yield vs Market
How does BMO dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (BMO)5.5%
Market Bottom 25% (CA)1.7%
Market Top 25% (CA)6.0%
Industry Average (Banks)4.5%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (BMO)5.9%

Notable Dividend: BMO's dividend (5.5%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.72%).

High Dividend: BMO's dividend (5.5%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (6.04%).


Current Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (69.5%), BMO's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Future Payout to Shareholders

Future Dividend Coverage: BMO's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be covered by earnings (53.1% payout ratio).


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