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Follow Bank of Montreal (BMO) news in one place: company catalysts, earnings, analyst actions and wider market developments. Review 154 public stories across 44 publication days to understand how the story developed. Public news appears after a 15-minute delay; LiveCast subscribers can follow new headlines and hear important updates without this additional delay.

Symbol BMO Asset equity Sector Markets 90 days 80 Last 171.19 Updated Oct 29, 2026, 11:52 PM UTC Open live news feed Open BMO chart & news
M BMO Completes Acquisition of Euroz Hartleys’ Australian Capital Markets Business BMO Financial Group said it completed the acquisition of Euroz Hartleys Group’s Australian capital markets business. Financial terms were not disclosed. MNA | Nov 02, 2026, 07:21 AM UTC M BMO Completes Sale of Equipment Finance Units to Stonepeak BMO Financial Group completed the sale of its equipment finance units to Stonepeak. MNA | Oct 29, 2026, 11:52 PM UTC M Stonepeak Completes Acquisition of BMO Transportation and Vendor Finance Businesses Stonepeak completed the acquisition and launched Longview Capital Solutions. Longview is a commercial equipment finance platform serving customers across North America. MNA | Oct 29, 2026, 10:39 PM UTC L BMO Raises Canadian Prime Lending Rate BMO increased its Canadian-dollar prime lending rate. RATES | Oct 28, 2026, 07:10 PM UTC L BMO sees Bank of Canada hike 25 BPS next week. BMO sees Bank of Canada hike 25 BPS next week. NEWS | Oct 19, 2026, 04:30 PM UTC L BMO Raises Visa Target Price To $425 From $405 BMO Raises Visa Target Price To $425 From $405 NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 10:43 AM UTC L BMO Cuts Morgan Stanley Target Price To $215 From $250 BMO Cuts Morgan Stanley Target Price To $215 From $250 NEWS | Oct 06, 2026, 11:08 AM UTC L BMO Raises Accenture Target Price To $235 From $200 BMO Raises Accenture Target Price To $235 From $200 NEWS | Oct 02, 2026, 11:02 AM UTC H Canadian Banks Seen Supported by Earnings Growth, Foreign Capital Flows — Market Talk Scotiabank remains bullish on Canada's banks. It reckons Prime Minister Carney's Building Canada Strong plan could help keep foreign capital flows positive both within the financial sector and across the Canadian market EARNINGS | Sep 25, 2026, 03:07 PM UTC L Founders Metals Inc Price Target Raised to C$9.00/Share From C$8.00 by BMO Ratings actions from Baystreet NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 03:55 PM UTC L Canada’s big six banks explore tokenized deposit system to modernize payments Canada's six largest banks are jointly exploring a Canadian-dollar tokenized deposit system in an effort to keep the country's payments infrastructure "competitive and secure."In a joint statement released Tuesday, the b NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 05:01 AM UTC M Canada’s Big Six banks explore tokenized Canadian-dollar deposit Bank of Montreal, National Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Canada, Bank of Nova Scotia, Toronto-Dominion Bank and CIBC partnered to explore a Canadian-dollar denominated tokenized deposit solution as a first step toward mo MACRO | Sep 22, 2026, 12:55 PM UTC L BMO Raises Phillips 66 Target Price To $310 From $260 BMO Raises Phillips 66 Target Price To $310 From $260 NEWS | Sep 18, 2026, 10:54 AM UTC L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 M 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 H 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L Desjardins Securities maintains Bank of Montreal price target Desjardins Securities maintained its Bank of Montreal price target at C$260.00 per share, according to Baystreet (via TradingView News). EQUITY | Sep 02, 2026, 03:21 PM UTC L Canada Public Finances Set to Cash In From Higher Energy Prices — Market Talk Canada Public Finances Set to Cash In From Higher Energy Prices — Market Talk EQUITY | Aug 28, 2026, 02:10 PM UTC L The View From Canadian Businesses-Empathy for Workers, No Panic — WSJ The View From Canadian Businesses-Empathy for Workers, No Panic — WSJ EQUITY | Aug 28, 2026, 09:57 AM UTC L Bank of Montreal price target raised to C$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 L 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$259.00/share. EQUITY | Aug 26, 2026, 04:03 PM UTC L BMO price target cut by National Bank (C$-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 L 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 L 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 L 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 M 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 M 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 L 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 L 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 M 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 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