BMO backs Canadian growth plan and BMO stock costs EUR 143.15

Published on 10/09/2026 at 16:09 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Adjusted EPS hit CAD 3.96 in the third quarter of 2026, up 22.00 percent. BMO stock costs EUR 143.15 on October 9, 2026 versus EUR 143.92.

Key points in brief

BMO announced a plan on September 11, 2026 to mobilize up to CAD 70.0 billion over 10 years for Canadian economic sectors.
Adjusted earnings per share reached CAD 3.96 in the third quarter of 2026, up 22.00 percent year over year.
BMO stock was trading at EUR 143.15 at Lang & Schwarz on October 9, 2026, down 0.54 percent from EUR 143.92.
BMO targets a 15.00 percent return on equity by the end of fiscal 2027, compared with 14.00 percent in the third quarter of 2026.

BMO, CA0636711016, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

BMO (CA0636711016) was trading at EUR 143.15 at Lang & Schwarz on October 9, 2026 at 4:03 p.m. CEST. The bank had announced on September 11, 2026 that it planned to mobilize up to CAD 70.0 billion in new capital over 10 years, according to MarketScreener.

Three milestones and their figures

On August 25, 2026, BMO reported adjusted earnings per share of CAD 3.96 for the third quarter of 2026, up 22.00 percent year over year. The result followed a reported earnings per share figure of CAD 2.38 after a CAD 973.0 million goodwill charge, according to Perplexity Finance.

On August 25, 2026, BMO also announced a normal course issuer bid for up to 25.0 million common shares. On September 11, 2026, the bank set out its CAD 70.0 billion capital-mobilization plan for electricity, energy, transportation, mining, artificial intelligence and defense projects, as MarketScreener reported.

What does the plan mean for returns?

BMO's adjusted return on equity reached 14.00 percent in the third quarter of 2026, up 2.00 percentage points year over year, while management retained a 15.00 percent target for the end of fiscal 2027. The bank's published CET1 ratio stood at 13.00 percent, with a pro forma ratio of 13.50 percent after announced divestitures, according to Investing.com. The combination of a capital plan, a buyback authorization and a higher return target gives the stock a clear operating metric to track beyond quarterly earnings.

What dates come next?

BMO's next listed ex-dividend date is October 30, 2026, with a dividend of CAD 1.71, while its next earnings report is scheduled for December 2, 2026, according to Investing.com.

BMO stock stays below its prior close

BMO stock was trading at EUR 143.15 at Lang & Schwarz on October 9, 2026 at 4:03 p.m. CEST, down 0.54 percent versus the Lang & Schwarz prior close of EUR 143.92 on October 8, 2026. The Toronto Stock Exchange listing was quoted at CAD 228.42 on October 9, 2026, while its 52-week range was CAD 168.92 to CAD 259.20, according to Investing.com. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of BMO stock.