Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Bank of Montreal (BMO) — Dividend Profile
Finance·Commercial Banks
11y payment streak2y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
4.23%
@ $157.81
TTM Yield
4.18%
Forward Annual
$6.68
Quarterly
Market Cap
Payout (FCF)
Payout (Earnings)
Latest Amount
$1.6700
Ex 2026-04-29
3y CAGR
-8.3%
5y CAGR
-4.7%
10y CAGR
7.0%
Next Ex-Date
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: CleanYield Trap: Green0 of 6 red flags · 0 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Grey (2.93)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
Elevated (36.8%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
6/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
Safe
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
1.69×
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: +31.6%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 24 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-1.82%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
92%
22 of 24 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
10 days
4 – 15 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
1.46%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (39)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-04-29$1.6700Quarterly2026-05-26recurring
2026-01-30$1.6700Quarterly2026-02-26recurring
2025-10-30$1.6300Quarterly2025-11-26recurring
2025-07-30$1.6300Quarterly2025-08-26recurring
2025-04-29$1.5900Quarterly2025-05-27recurring
2025-01-30$1.5900Quarterly2025-02-26recurring
2024-10-30$1.5500Quarterly2024-11-26recurring
2024-07-30$1.5500Quarterly2024-08-27recurring
2024-04-26$1.5100Quarterly2024-05-28recurring
2024-01-29$1.5100Quarterly2024-02-27recurring
2023-07-27$1.4700Quarterly2023-08-28recurring
2023-04-27$1.4300Quarterly2023-05-26recurring
2023-01-27$1.4300Quarterly2023-02-28recurring
2022-10-31$1.3900Quarterly2022-11-28recurring
2022-08-01$1.3900Quarterly2022-08-26recurring
2022-04-29$1.3300Quarterly2022-05-26recurring
2022-01-31$1.3300Quarterly2022-02-28recurring
2021-10-29$1.0600Quarterly2021-11-26recurring
2021-08-02$1.0600Quarterly2021-08-26recurring
2021-04-30$1.0600Quarterly2021-05-26recurring
2021-01-29$1.0600Quarterly2021-02-26recurring
2020-10-30$1.0600Quarterly2020-11-26recurring
2020-08-03$1.0600Quarterly2020-08-26recurring
2020-04-30$1.0600Quarterly2020-05-26recurring
2020-01-31$1.0600Quarterly2020-02-26recurring
2019-10-31$1.0300Quarterly2019-11-26recurring
2019-07-31$1.0300Quarterly2019-08-27recurring
2019-04-30$1.0000Quarterly2019-05-28recurring
2019-01-31$1.0000Quarterly2019-02-26recurring
2018-10-31$0.9600Quarterly2018-11-27recurring
2018-07-31$0.9600Quarterly2018-08-28recurring
2018-04-30$0.9300Quarterly2018-05-28recurring
2018-01-31$0.9300Quarterly2018-02-27recurring
2017-10-31$0.9000Quarterly2017-11-28recurring
2017-07-28$0.9000Quarterly2017-08-28recurring
2017-04-27$0.8800Quarterly2017-05-26recurring
2017-01-30$0.8800Quarterly2017-02-28recurring
2016-10-28$0.8600Quarterly2016-11-28recurring
2016-04-28$0.8400Quarterly2016-05-26recurring