NYSE$BMO
Bank of Montreal · Q3 2026 earnings
Q3 2026 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations
Briefing
Bank of Montreal reported Q3 2026 results with adjusted EPS growth of 22% year-over-year despite a reported net income decline due to a goodwill charge.
BMO delivered strong adjusted results for the quarter ended July 31, 2026, with adjusted net income of CAD 2.859 billion and adjusted EPS of CAD 3.96, up 19% and 22% respectively. Reported results were impacted by a CAD 962 million goodwill charge related to announced business sales. All operating segments achieved record pre-provision pre-tax earnings with positive operating leverage.
- Adjusted EPS rose 22% YoY to CAD 3.96 on record adjusted net income of CAD 2.859 billion.
- Reported net income fell 25% to CAD 1.75 billion due to a CAD 962 million goodwill impairment charge on planned divestitures.
- Adjusted ROE improved to 14.0% from 12.0%; CET1 ratio at 13.0%.
- Provision for credit losses declined to CAD 722 million; all segments posted record PPPT earnings.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
BMO · Revenue · Quarterly
C$6.92B
Forward guidance
Management highlighted continued execution on ROE targets and capital reallocation through dividends, buybacks, and growth investments.
Tailwinds
- Record PPPT earnings across all segments
- 11% revenue growth and positive operating leverage of 1.6%
- Improved credit performance
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 18 quarterly earnings reports
+0.3%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.0%
Avg return
30 days after
53%
20 / 38 earnings
Positive
+5.9%
Q3 2020
Best reaction
-5.4%
Q2 2024
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
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| Q3 2026 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2026 | +0.8% | +0.5% | — | |
| Q1 2026 | +4.0% | -1.2% | +10.1% | |
| Q3 2025 | +4.9% | +6.4% | +13.7% | |
| Q2 2025 | +1.4% | +2.9% | +4.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | -2.1% | +3.0% | -2.8% | |
| Q4 2024 | -0.1% | +5.8% | +0.8% | |
| Q2 2024 | -5.4% | -7.5% | -12.8% | |
| Q4 2023 | +3.6% | +4.3% | +20.2% | |
| Q3 2023 | +2.0% | +2.6% | +1.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | -4.6% | -3.0% | +0.9% | |
| Q1 2023 | -0.5% | -0.3% | -8.4% | |
| Q4 2022 | +1.2% | -3.4% | -7.4% | |
| Q3 2022 | -3.2% | -5.5% | -9.8% | |
| Q2 2022 | -0.5% | +3.1% | -8.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | -0.4% | +0.9% | +3.6% | |
| Q4 2021 | +2.2% | +3.7% | +2.4% | |
| Q3 2021 | +2.0% | -1.1% | -0.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.9% | +2.5% | +2.1% | |
| Q1 2021 | +3.3% | +1.0% | +10.2% | |
| Q4 2020 | +2.6% | +5.6% | +4.6% | |
| Q3 2020 | +5.9% | +8.5% | +0.3% | |
| Q2 2020 | +1.8% | +0.3% | +1.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -2.5% | -9.3% | -33.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | -1.8% | -0.2% | +2.6% | |
| Q3 2019 | -4.2% | -1.7% | +4.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | -2.1% | -3.8% | -0.8% | |
| Q1 2019 | +2.4% | +3.1% | -0.5% | |
| Q4 2018 | -4.1% | -6.8% | -12.1% | |
| Q3 2018 | +0.2% | -0.0% | +1.0% | |
| Q2 2018 | +1.2% | +1.8% | +0.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | -2.2% | -4.7% | -3.8% | |
| Q4 2017 | -0.3% | +0.2% | +3.8% | |
| Q3 2017 | -2.6% | -2.2% | +2.3% | |
| Q2 2017 | -2.4% | -3.6% | +0.7% | |
| Q1 2017 | -0.3% | +1.4% | -1.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | +2.7% | +8.2% | +9.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | +2.9% | +2.6% | +1.7% | |
| Q2 2016 | +2.5% | +1.2% | -0.9% | |
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