TSE:BMO

Bank of Montreal (BMO.TO)

252.12
+1.35 (0.54%)
as of Jul 27, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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star iconJul 27, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 15 opinions in the last 12 months.

The Bank of Montreal (BMO) has garnered mixed feedback from financial experts, reflecting a complex picture of its current performance and future outlook. Reviews praise its strong dividend history, diversified geographical presence, and stable asset growth, particularly in wealth management. Despite a favorable outlook for the Canadian banking sector characterized by a tightly regulated oligopoly, concerns about loan losses, especially in the U.S. market, linger. Some analysts are cautious, suggesting that while BMO may be a solid long-term hold, current market conditions warrant a more defensive investment strategy. Additionally, there's a sentiment of cautious optimism towards the potential for growth, but also a call for diversification amid current valuations deemed as premium rather than undervalued or a bargain.

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Cautious
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Valuation
Overvalued
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BUY
Still sees positive earnings going forward. ROE is strong.
BUY
Core holding. Good long term.
BUY
With no recession, they should be good. Good dividends. TD is #1.
DON'T BUY
Worse managed bank in Canada. Not a fan. May be a takeover at $45.
DON'T BUY
Not a fan at this time. Credit losses.
DON'T BUY
Price to book at an all time high. If it reaches $46/48, get out fast.
DON'T BUY
Too much optimism. Reaching their high.
HOLD
High because of merger/acquisitions. Too high.
BUY
Operating margins are not good. Could be a takeover. Possibly at its high. Prefers TD.
DON'T BUY
Expects all the drops will eventually hit the banks.
BUY
Low P/E ratios. Yield about 10%. BMO #1 TD #2
SELL
Fully priced so doesn't expect a merger. Poorest earnings of all the banks.
BUY
A good sector for wealth management and a safe haven.
BUY
Good positive earnings. Trading at reasonable multiples. Safe and good return. CIBC is favourite.
DON'T BUY
Good quality stocks, but fully valued now.
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