Bank of Montreal (BMO) News
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BMO: Strong ROE growth, digital innovation, and U.S. expansion underpin the path to 15% ROE by 2027
ROE and EPS have shown strong, broad-based growth, with all business units contributing to record results and a clear path to 15% ROE by 2027. U.S. and capital markets drive expansion, while digital transformation and pr
EARNINGS | Sep 15, 2026, 05:06 PM UTC
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Bank of Montreal Invests in New Fund That Will Back Innovative AI Companies
By Robb M. StewartBank of Montreal is investing in a Radical Ventures fund that aims to support upstart artificial-intelligence companies in Canada and abroad to become the next generation of global tech champions.The Ra
NEWS | Sep 15, 2026, 03:37 PM UTC
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BMO Invests in Radical Ventures' Breakouts Fund to Help Scale Next Generation of AI Talent and Drive Economic Growth
TORONTO, Sept. 15, 2026 /CNW/ -- BMO is supporting the next generation of leading AI companies in Canada and abroad through a strategic investment in the Radical Breakouts Fund, a new venture capital strategy from Radica
NEWS | Sep 15, 2026, 03:08 PM UTC
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REG - Bank of Montreal - Admission to Trading
RNS Number: 8740U Bank of Montreal 15 September 2026 RNS Number: 8740UBank of MontrealSeptember 15, 2026Bank of Montreal (the "Issuer")(LEI: NQQ6HPCNCCU6TUTQYE16)Notification of AdmissionThe following transferable securi
NEWS | Sep 15, 2026, 12:51 PM UTC
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Top News Today/Canada: BMO, SunLife to Bankroll Economic Security Agenda
HEADLINESBMO, Sun Life Pledge C$75 Billion Private Capital for Infrastructure PushBank of Montreal and Sun Life Financial have committed to bankroll Ottawa's economic security agenda, pledging C$75 billion in private-sec
NEWS | Sep 11, 2026, 08:33 PM UTC
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Canada's Infrastructure Buildout Optimized By Aligning Company and Government Goals — Market Talk
Canadian institutions participating in Canada's major infrastructure push aren't taking unmitigated equity risks. Instead, they are stepping into projects that already passed federal prioritization decisions, according t
NEWS | Sep 11, 2026, 06:45 PM UTC
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BMO and Sun Life pledge C$75 billion private capital for infrastructure
Bank of Montreal and Sun Life Financial committed to bankroll Ottawa’s economic security agenda by pledging C$75 billion in private-sector capital to support Canada’s infrastructure push.
EQUITY | Sep 11, 2026, 02:21 PM UTC
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BMO says ROE rising to 14%, targets 15% by 2027
BMO reports ROE has risen to 14% with broad-based business contributions and a target of 15% by 2027. It says credit quality and operating leverage have improved and U.S. and Canadian businesses are expanding.
EQUITY | Sep 09, 2026, 04:02 PM UTC
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BMO ROE and EPS growth outlook points to organic expansion
BMO says ROE has risen to 14% and targets 15% by 2027, citing improving credit quality and gaining share in U.S. and Canadian banking. Capital will support organic growth and buybacks, with no large U.S. M&A planned.
EARNINGS | Sep 09, 2026, 03:35 PM UTC
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BMO and REX Shares launch leveraged Communication and Consumer Staples ETNs
BMO and REX Shares launched MicroSectors™ 3× long and -3× short ETNs tied to Communication Services (XLC) and Consumer Staples (XLP) on Cboe BZX: XLCU, XLCD, XLPU, XLPD.
EQUITY | Sep 09, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC
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Bank of Montreal Investorline adds unlimited $0 stock and ETF commissions
Bank of Montreal says its BMO Investorline offering will introduce unlimited $0 commissions on stock and ETF trades.
EQUITY | Sep 09, 2026, 11:07 AM UTC
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Bank of Montreal to eliminate most online trading commissions
Bank of Montreal is set to become the first Big Five bank to eliminate most online trading commissions, per The Globe and Mail via TradingView News.
EQUITY | Sep 09, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC
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BMO: Commission-Free Stock and ETF Trades with BMO InvestorLine
BMO InvestorLine combines its lowest fees ever with access to advanced trading tools, professional research and market insights, empowering investors with a more accessible intelligent investing platformTORONTO, Sept. 9,
EQUITY | Sep 09, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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Bank of Montreal files Form 8.3 for Mitie Group PLC disclosure
Bank of Montreal has filed a Form 8.3 public opening position disclosure/dealing disclosure for Mitie Group PLC, under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code.
MNA | Sep 08, 2026, 02:25 PM UTC
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BMO Makes Everyday Banking More Rewarding with Enhanced Blue Rewards Benefits
TORONTO, Sept. 8, 2026 /CNW/ -- BMO today announced new Blue Rewards benefits that make it easier than ever for BMO personal banking clients to earn Blue Points, save on everyday spending and make real financial progress
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC
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BMO completes sale of 138 U.S. branches to First Citizens Bank
BMO has completed the sale of 138 U.S. branches to First Citizens Bank.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 10:01 PM UTC
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Jobs report boosts Fed rate-hike case, inflation remains key
A surprise rise in US hiring strengthened the case for the Federal Reserve to raise rates at its meeting later this month. Nonfarm payrolls in August topped estimates; unemployment held at 4.1%; a hike is still not guara
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 04, 2026, 05:46 PM UTC
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BMO maintained neutral by CIBC
CIBC maintained Bank of Montreal at neutral, according to Baystreet ratings actions.
EQUITY | Sep 03, 2026, 04:53 PM UTC
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Bank of Montreal receives regulatory approvals for NCIB
Bank of Montreal said it received regulatory approvals for its Normal Course Issuer Bid, and noted a copy has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism.
EQUITY | Sep 03, 2026, 06:00 AM UTC
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Bank of Montreal receives TSX and OSFI approvals for normal course bid
Bank of Montreal said it has received approvals from the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and Canada’s OSFI to proceed with its previously-announced normal course issuer bid.
EQUITY | Sep 02, 2026, 09:27 PM UTC
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Desjardins Securities maintains Bank of Montreal price target
Desjardins Securities maintained its Bank of Montreal price target at C$260.00 per share, according to Baystreet (via TradingView News).
EQUITY | Sep 02, 2026, 03:21 PM UTC
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Canada Public Finances Set to Cash In From Higher Energy Prices — Market Talk
Canada Public Finances Set to Cash In From Higher Energy Prices — Market Talk
EQUITY | Aug 28, 2026, 02:10 PM UTC
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The View From Canadian Businesses-Empathy for Workers, No Panic — WSJ
The View From Canadian Businesses-Empathy for Workers, No Panic — WSJ
EQUITY | Aug 28, 2026, 09:57 AM UTC
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Bank of Montreal price target raised to C$XXX by RBC Capital
RBC Capital raised its Bank of Montreal price target from C$230.00 to C$241.00 per TradingView News.
EQUITY | Aug 26, 2026, 04:03 PM UTC
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Bank of Montreal price target raised
TradingView News says Banc of America raised its Bank of Montreal price target to C$262.00/share from C$259.00/share.
EQUITY | Aug 26, 2026, 04:03 PM UTC
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BMO price target cut by National Bank (C$-range unspecified)
National Bank cut its price target on Bank of Montreal, according to TradingView News, with the new and prior C$/share figures not separately validated.
EQUITY | Aug 26, 2026, 04:03 PM UTC
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Bank of Montreal price target raised by Scotia
Scotia raised its price target on Bank of Montreal to C$270.00 a share from C$268.00, per TradingView News.
EQUITY | Aug 26, 2026, 04:03 PM UTC
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TSX rises as investors assess bank results, trade tensions
TSX rises as investors assess bank results, trade tensions
EQUITY | Aug 26, 2026, 02:44 PM UTC
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BMO reports 3Q adjusted EPS C$3.96 versus C$3.75 estimate
Bank of Montreal (BMO) posts 3Q adjusted EPS of C$3.96, compared with a C$3.75 estimate.
EARNINGS | Aug 25, 2026, 09:44 AM UTC
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BMO Financial Group plans to repurchase up to 25 million shares
BMO Financial Group says it intends to repurchase up to 25 million of its common shares.
EQUITY | Aug 25, 2026, 09:33 AM UTC
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BMO Financial Group declares dividends
BMO Financial Group declares dividends, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk, with no declared amounts or record/payment details provided in the feed.
EQUITY | Aug 25, 2026, 09:31 AM UTC
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BMO Financial Group reports Third Quarter 2026 results
BMO Financial Group reports its Third Quarter 2026 results, with no additional figures or guidance disclosed in the feed.
EARNINGS | Aug 25, 2026, 09:31 AM UTC
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AEP SRE CNP ERCOT's Verification Pause Overshadowed by 765kV Transmission Line Concerns @ BMO
AEP SRE CNP ERCOT's Verification Pause Overshadowed by 765kV Transmission Line Concerns @ BMO
EQUITY | Aug 24, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC
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BMO says TDG shares remain undervalued versus broader A&D universe
BMO continues to see TDG shares as undervalued compared with the broader aerospace and defense universe.
EQUITY | Aug 24, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC
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SRRK Planned Japanese filing without additional efficacy studies is likely a mild positive for SRRK shares @ BMO
SRRK Planned Japanese filing without additional efficacy studies is likely a mild positive for SRRK shares @ BMO
EQUITY | Aug 24, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC
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SBAC Maintain MP as near-term headwinds and Bright outlook coming into focus @ BMO
SBAC Maintain MP as near-term headwinds and Bright outlook coming into focus @ BMO
EQUITY | Aug 24, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC
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VMRK gets BMO estimate update after AvalonBay–Equity Residential merger
VMRK is subject to a BMO estimate update following the merger between AvalonBay and Equity Residential, with BMO reiterating a $74 target price and a Market Perform rating.
EQUITY | Aug 24, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC
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BMO raises CSGP price target to $33 after Zonda acquisition
BMO raises its CSGP price target to $33 from $31 after updating its model following the recent close of CSGP's $800mm Zonda acquisition.
MNA | Aug 24, 2026, 12:06 PM UTC
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S&P/TSX Composite rises 0.7% as miners and banks advance
The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.7% to 36,620 on Friday, with miners and banks leading gains as gold held firm and weaker-than-expected retail sales supported rate expectations.
EARNINGS | Aug 21, 2026, 08:18 PM UTC
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BMO initiates AVGO at Outperform with $455 target
BMO rates AVGO Outperform and sets a $455 price target, with no catalyst supplied in the alert.
EQUITY | Aug 21, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC
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BMO initiates SWKS at Market Perform with $70 price target
BMO assigns SWKS a Market Perform rating with a $70 price target; the alert does not supply a catalyst or timing.
EQUITY | Aug 21, 2026, 12:02 PM UTC
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ADI gets BMO Outperform rating and $430 price target
Hammerstone MarketTalk says BMO initiated coverage of ADI with an Outperform rating and a $430 price target; no magnitude of impact or catalyst was supplied.
EQUITY | Aug 21, 2026, 12:02 PM UTC
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BMO starts NVIDIA at Outperform with $340 target
BMO initiates NVIDIA (NVDA) with an Outperform rating and a $340 price target.
EQUITY | Aug 21, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC
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BMO initiates SMTC at Outperform with $155 target
BMO initiates coverage of SMTC with an Outperform rating and a $155 price target.
EQUITY | Aug 21, 2026, 11:55 AM UTC
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BMO starts Marvell at Outperform with $250 target
BMO initiates coverage of Marvell Technology (MRVL) at Outperform with a $250 price target.
EQUITY | Aug 21, 2026, 11:54 AM UTC
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BMO initiates PI at Outperform with $220 target
BMO rates PI Outperform and sets a $220 price target, according to the market talk item.
EQUITY | Aug 21, 2026, 11:52 AM UTC
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BMO starts Eaton at Outperform with $500 target
BMO initiates coverage of Eaton with an Outperform rating and a $500 price target.
EQUITY | Aug 21, 2026, 11:51 AM UTC
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BMO initiates QBTS at Outperform with $35 price target
BMO initiates coverage of QBTS with an Outperform rating and a $35 price target.
EQUITY | Aug 21, 2026, 11:50 AM UTC
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AMD gets new Outperform rating and $550 price target
BMO issues a new Outperform rating on AMD with a $550 price target, according to Hammerstone MarketTalk, with no additional catalyst or rationale provided.
EQUITY | Aug 21, 2026, 11:49 AM UTC
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KBW resumes coverage on major Canadian banks
KBW resumes coverage of BMO, BNS, CM, RY and TD with stated ratings and C$ price targets.
EQUITY | Aug 21, 2026, 10:56 AM UTC
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TSX edges lower as oil, yields stoke inflation concerns
The S&P/TSX Composite Index edged lower below 36,500 as higher oil prices, rising bond yields and July Canadian producer prices up 12.4% year-on-year weighed on financials.
MACRO | Aug 20, 2026, 01:47 PM UTC
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BMO raises price targets on OKTA, MDB, CRM and PANW
BMO raises price targets on OKTA, MDB, CRM and PANW while leaving estimates unchanged and saying it expects healthy results against a high bar.
EQUITY | Aug 20, 2026, 11:56 AM UTC
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Viking Holdings Q2 2026 slightly tops expectations, BMO reiterates Outperform
BMO says Viking Holdings' Q2 2026 came in a bit better than expected and that 2027 pricing beat investor expectations, while it keeps an Outperform rating and $115 price target.
EQUITY | Aug 20, 2026, 11:55 AM UTC
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CART reaffirms Outperform rating, $65 price target after BMO meetings
CART maintains an Outperform rating and a $65 price target after hosted investor meetings with CART management, following BMO commentary that sentiment turned incrementally more positive.
EQUITY | Aug 20, 2026, 11:53 AM UTC
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BMO raises Target price target to $160 after slightly ahead FQ227
BMO maintains its Market Perform rating on Target and raises the price target to $160 after saying FQ227 was slightly ahead, with solid comps across months and income levels.
EQUITY | Aug 20, 2026, 11:52 AM UTC
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MRK Positive updates further contribute to improving sentiment for MRK shares @ BMO
MRK Positive updates further contribute to improving sentiment for MRK shares @ BMO
EQUITY | Aug 20, 2026, 11:51 AM UTC
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Banks, insurers fall after Treasury expands bond buybacks
Shares of banks and insurance companies are trading lower after the Treasury Department said it would more than double liquidity-support buyback operations for longer-dated bonds.
MACRO | Aug 19, 2026, 05:47 PM UTC
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Bank Of Montreal shares hit 6-week low at 245.95 CAD
Bank Of Montreal shares fall to 245.95 CAD, the lowest level since July 2026, after a 1.64% decline over 4 weeks and a 57.36% gain over 12 months.
EQUITY | Aug 19, 2026, 02:55 PM UTC
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BMO initiates IONS at Market Perform, $60 target
BMO assigns IONS a Market Perform rating with a $60 price target, with no catalyst supplied in the alert.
EQUITY | Aug 19, 2026, 11:50 AM UTC
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BMO starts EXEL at Market Perform, sets $54 target
BMO initiates coverage of EXEL with a Market Perform rating and a $54 price target.
EQUITY | Aug 19, 2026, 11:50 AM UTC