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BMO Dividend History

Bank of Montreal · every payment since 1994

Bank of Montreal (BMO) has paid 125 dividends since 1994. The most recent was $1.2180 per share (ex-date Jul 30, 2026). Over the last 12 months BMO paid $2.4390 across 2 payments, a trailing yield of 1.43%.

Latest dividend

$1.2180

Last ex-date

Jul 30, 2026

Paid, last 12 months

$2.44

Trailing yield

1.43%

Frequency

Quarterly

Growth streak

9 yrs

Dividends versus price, last 12 months

Paid out

1.90%

of price a year ago

Price change

+32.8%

$128.31$170.37

Approx. total return

+34.7%

before taxes

Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.

BMO dividends per year

Total paid per share by calendar year

BMO dividend history by year

YearPaymentsTotal per shareChange
2026year to date2$2.4390
20253timing$3.4360-23.0%
20244$4.4620+3.8%
20234$4.2980+2.6%
20224$4.1880+23.1%
20214$3.4010+7.9%
20204$3.1520+2.7%
20194$3.0700+38.9%
20183timing$2.2110-19.1%
20174$2.7330+6.9%
20164$2.5570-0.1%
20154$2.5600-8.1%
20144$2.7860-3.3%
20134$2.8800+1.8%
20124$2.8300-1.4%
20114$2.8700+6.0%
20104$2.7070+11.2%
20094$2.4340-7.4%
20084$2.6290+4.0%
20074$2.5280+26.7%
20064$1.9960+18.0%
20054$1.6910+6.4%
20044$1.5900+18.7%
20034$1.3400+11.7%
20024$1.2000+7.1%
20014$1.1200+12.0%
20004$1.0000+6.4%
19994$0.9400+6.8%
19984$0.8800+7.3%
19974$0.8200+10.8%
19964$0.7400+12.1%
19954$0.6600+4300.0%
19941timing$0.0150

Every BMO dividend

0 raises · 0 cuts · 124 specials
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChangeType
Jul 30, 2026$1.2180Special
Apr 29, 2026$1.2210Special
Jul 30, 2025$1.1830Special
Apr 29, 2025$1.1500Special
Jan 30, 2025$1.1030Special
Oct 30, 2024$1.1140Special
Jul 30, 2024$1.1190Special
Apr 26, 2024$1.1060Special
Jan 29, 2024$1.1230Special
Oct 27, 2023$1.0630Special
Jul 27, 2023$1.1130Special
Apr 27, 2023$1.0490Special
Jan 27, 2023$1.0730Special
Oct 31, 2022$1.0220Special
Jul 29, 2022$1.0850Special
Apr 29, 2022$1.0390Special
Jan 31, 2022$1.0420Special
Oct 29, 2021$0.8590Special
Jul 30, 2021$0.8520Special
Apr 30, 2021$0.8630Special
Jan 29, 2021$0.8270Special
Oct 30, 2020$0.7960Special
Jul 31, 2020$0.7900Special
Apr 30, 2020$0.7640Special
Jan 31, 2020$0.8020Special
Oct 31, 2019$0.7830Special
Jul 31, 2019$0.7830Special
Apr 30, 2019$0.7430Special
Jan 31, 2019$0.7610Special
Oct 31, 2018$0.7320Special
Apr 30, 2018$0.7250Special
Jan 31, 2018$0.7540Special
Oct 31, 2017$0.7010Special
Jul 28, 2017$0.7170Special
Apr 27, 2017$0.6460Special
Jan 30, 2017$0.6690Special
Oct 28, 2016$0.6420Special
Jul 27, 2016$0.6520Special
Apr 28, 2016$0.6670Special
Jan 28, 2016$0.5960Special
Oct 29, 2015$0.6220Special
Jul 29, 2015$0.6350Special
Apr 29, 2015$0.6650Special
Jan 29, 2015$0.6380Special
Oct 30, 2014$0.6980Special
Jul 30, 2014$0.7190Special
Apr 29, 2014$0.6890Special
Jan 30, 2014$0.6800Special
Oct 30, 2013$0.7070Special
Jul 30, 2013$0.7210Special
Apr 29, 2013$0.7280Special
Jan 30, 2013$0.7240Special
Oct 31, 2012$0.7220Special
Jul 30, 2012$0.6950Special
Apr 27, 2012$0.7130Special
Jan 30, 2012$0.7000Special
Oct 28, 2011$0.7030Special
Jul 29, 2011$0.7390Special
Apr 28, 2011$0.7250Special
Jan 28, 2011$0.7030Special
Oct 28, 2010$0.6800Special
Jul 29, 2010$0.6790Special
Apr 29, 2010$0.6900Special
Jan 28, 2010$0.6580Special
Nov 4, 2009$0.6460Special
Aug 5, 2009$0.6550Special
Apr 29, 2009$0.5720Special
Feb 4, 2009$0.5610Special
Oct 29, 2008$0.5430Special
Jul 30, 2008$0.6830Special
Apr 30, 2008$0.7080Special
Jan 30, 2008$0.6950Special
Oct 31, 2007$0.7280Special
Aug 1, 2007$0.6400Special
May 2, 2007$0.6090Special
Jan 31, 2007$0.5510Special
Nov 1, 2006$0.5540Special
Aug 2, 2006$0.5480Special
May 3, 2006$0.4680Special
Feb 1, 2006$0.4260Special
Nov 2, 2005$0.4160Special
Aug 3, 2005$0.4600Special
May 4, 2005$0.4600Special
Feb 2, 2005$0.3550Special
Nov 3, 2004$0.4400Special
Aug 4, 2004$0.4000Special
May 5, 2004$0.4000Special
Feb 4, 2004$0.3500Special
Nov 7, 2003$0.3500Special
Aug 4, 2003$0.3300Special
May 5, 2003$0.3300Special
Feb 10, 2003$0.3300Special
Oct 30, 2002$0.3000Special
Jul 31, 2002$0.3000Special
May 1, 2002$0.3000Special
Jan 30, 2002$0.3000Special
Oct 31, 2001$0.2800Special
Aug 1, 2001$0.2800Special
May 2, 2001$0.2800Special
Jan 31, 2001$0.2800Special
Nov 1, 2000$0.2500Special
Aug 2, 2000$0.2500Special
May 3, 2000$0.2500Special
Feb 2, 2000$0.2500Special
Nov 3, 1999$0.2350Special
Aug 4, 1999$0.2350Special
May 5, 1999$0.2350Special
Feb 3, 1999$0.2350Special
Nov 4, 1998$0.2200Special
Aug 5, 1998$0.2200Special
May 6, 1998$0.2200Special
Feb 4, 1998$0.2200Special
Nov 5, 1997$0.2200Special
Aug 5, 1997$0.2000Special
May 5, 1997$0.2000Special
Feb 5, 1997$0.2000Special
Nov 6, 1996$0.2000Special
Aug 6, 1996$0.1800Special
May 6, 1996$0.1800Special
Feb 6, 1996$0.1800Special
Nov 6, 1995$0.1650Special
Aug 4, 1995$0.1650Special
May 3, 1995$0.1650Special
Feb 2, 1995$0.1650Special
Nov 2, 1994$0.0150First

Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to BMO