BMO Financial Group Declares Dividends

Bank of Montreal (TSX/NYSE: BMO) declared a quarterly common share dividend of $1.71 per share for Q4 fiscal 2026, unchanged from the prior quarter, payable November 26, 2026 to shareholders of record on October 30, 2026.

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Bank of Montreal (TSX/NYSE: BMO) declared a quarterly common share dividend of $1.71 per share for Q4 fiscal 2026, unchanged from the prior quarter, payable November 26, 2026 to shareholders of record on October 30, 2026.

The Board also declared dividends of $0.426 on Class B Series 44, $36.865 on Class B Series 50, and $35.285 on Class B Series 52, with late November payment dates. All are designated as eligible dividends for Canadian tax purposes, and common shareholders may reinvest dividends through BMO's Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan.

Positive

• Q4 2026 common dividend set at $1.71 per share, unchanged from prior quarter
• Declared preferred dividends of $0.426 (Series 44), $36.865 (Series 50), and $35.285 (Series 52)
• All declared dividends designated as eligible dividends for Canadian income tax purposes
• Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan available, with additional shares bought on the open market

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TORONTO, Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of Montreal (TSX: BMO) (NYSE: BMO) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $1.71 per share on paid-up common shares of Bank of Montreal for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026, unchanged from the prior quarter.

The Board of Directors also declared dividends of:

• $0.426 per share on paid-up Class B Preferred Shares Series 44;
• $36.865 per share on paid-up Class B Preferred Shares Series 50⁽¹⁾; and
• $35.285 per share on paid-up Class B Preferred Shares Series 52⁽¹⁾.

The dividend on the common shares is payable on November 26, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 30, 2026.  The dividend on Class B Preferred Shares Series 44 is payable on November 25, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 30, 2026. The dividends on Class B Preferred Shares Series 50 and Series 52 are payable on November 26, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 30, 2026.      

The above-mentioned dividends on the common and preferred shares are designated as "eligible" dividends for the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and any similar provincial and territorial legislation.

Common shareholders may elect to have their cash dividends reinvested in common shares of the Bank in accordance with the Bank's Shareholder Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan (the "Plan").  Such additional common shares will be purchased on the open market without a discount until further notice.

For registered shareholders who wish to participate in the Plan, Enrolment Forms must be received by the Bank's transfer agent, Computershare Trust Company of Canada, by the close of business on November 3, 2026. Beneficial or non-registered holders must contact their financial institution or broker well in advance of the above date for instructions on how to participate.

More information about the Plan and how to enroll can be found at: http://www.bmo.com/home/about/banking/investor-relations/shareholder-information/dividend-reinvestment-plan

⁽¹⁾ The Class B Preferred Shares Series 50 and 52 are not listed on any stock exchanges.

For News Media Enquiries:
John Fenton, Toronto, john.fenton@bmo.com, (416) 867-3996

For Investor Relations Enquiries:
Bill Anderson, Toronto, bill2.anderson@bmo.com, (416) 867-7834

Internet: www.bmo.com                                                        X: @BMOmedia

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SOURCE BMO Financial Group

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What dividend did BMO (BMO) declare for common shareholders for Q4 2026?

BMO declared a quarterly common share dividend of $1.71 per share for Q4 fiscal 2026. According to BMO, this dividend is unchanged from the prior quarter and is payable on November 26, 2026 to shareholders of record on October 30, 2026.

When are BMO (BMO) Q4 2026 dividends payable and what are the record dates?

BMO’s Q4 2026 common dividend is payable November 26, 2026 to shareholders of record on October 30, 2026. According to BMO, Series 44 preferred pays November 25, 2026, while Series 50 and 52 preferred dividends pay November 26, 2026, also to October 30 record holders.

What preferred share dividends did BMO (BMO) declare on Series 44, 50, and 52?

BMO declared $0.426 per share for Class B Series 44, $36.865 for Series 50, and $35.285 for Series 52. According to BMO, the Series 44 dividend is payable November 25, 2026, and Series 50 and 52 dividends on November 26, 2026, to October 30, 2026 record holders.

Are BMO (BMO) Q4 2026 dividends eligible for Canadian dividend tax treatment?

Yes, BMO designated its Q4 2026 common and preferred share dividends as eligible dividends for Canadian tax purposes. According to BMO, this designation applies under the Income Tax Act (Canada) and similar provincial and territorial legislation, which may provide preferential tax treatment for eligible dividends to Canadian residents.

Does BMO (BMO) offer a dividend reinvestment plan for its Q4 2026 dividend?

Yes, BMO allows common shareholders to reinvest cash dividends through its Shareholder Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan. According to BMO, additional common shares will be purchased on the open market without a discount, and registered shareholders must submit enrolment forms to Computershare by November 3, 2026.

How can BMO (BMO) shareholders enroll in the Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan?

Registered BMO shareholders must submit an Enrolment Form to Computershare Trust Company of Canada by November 3, 2026. According to BMO, beneficial or non-registered holders should contact their financial institution or broker well before that date, and plan details are available on BMO’s investor relations website.