Bank Of Montreal (BMO) Payout Ratio (2018 - 2026)
Bank Of Montreal's Payout Ratio was 0.38 in fiscal Q2 2026 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), down 24.5% from 0.50 a year earlier and down 23.9% from the prior quarter.
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Bank Of Montreal (BMO) Payout Ratio (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Payout Ratio at Bank Of Montreal came in at 0.55, up 21.8% from FY2024.
- In earlier fiscal years, Payout Ratio was 0.45 in FY2024 (-26.5%), 0.61 in FY2023 (+253.0%), 0.17 in FY2022 (-49.9%) and 0.34 in FY2021 (-27.6%).
- The fiscal Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Payout Ratio since fiscal Q3 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Payout Ratio was higher in four of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 2.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Payout Ratio over five years was fiscal Q4 2023 (growth of 252.2%); the worst was fiscal Q3 2021 (a decline of 100.0%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 895.36 Bn | 924.83 Bn | - |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 425.01 Bn | 544.95 Bn | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 389.22 Bn | -1,986.85 Bn | - |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 347.56 Bn | 347.61 Bn | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 304.44 Bn | -204.66 Bn | - |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 281.54 Bn | 132.29 Bn | - |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 277.23 Bn | -1,311.26 Bn | 10.89 Bn |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 267.12 Bn | -3,289.99 Bn | - |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 244.76 Bn | 246.90 Bn | - |
| 10 | Bank Of Montreal | 242.70 Mn | 242.70 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 0.38 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.50 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.56 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.50 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.45 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.45 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 0.44 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 0.44 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 0.50 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.61 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 0.35 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 0.17 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 0.22 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 0.33 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 0.34 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 0.35 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 0.44 |
API Access
Bank Of Montreal Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=BMO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "ticker": "BMO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=BMO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();