Bank of Montreal Portfolio holdings
Bank of Montreal (BMO), established in 1817 as Canada’s first chartered bank and headquartered in Montreal, Quebec (with key operations in Toronto), is a major North American financial institution offering personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and capital markets services. Managing hundreds of billions in assets, BMO serves over 13 million customers, with a strong U.S. presence through BMO Harris Bank, bolstered by its 1984 acquisition of Harris Bank and the 2022 purchase of Bank of the West, expanding its footprint to 32 states. Known for its longevity and stability, BMO has paid dividends since 1829, one of the longest streaks globally, and emphasizes digital innovation and sustainable finance under CEO Darryl White. With a global reach spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, BMO blends its historical roots with a modern focus on customer-centric growth.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$3.4B |
| 2 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$1.13B |
| 3 |
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
CM
|
+$716M |
| 4 |
TC Energy
TRP
|
+$583M |
| 5 |
Toronto Dominion Bank
TD
|
+$508M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$903M |
| 2 |
Strategy Inc
MSTR
|
+$808M |
| 3 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$752M |
| 4 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$544M |
| 5 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$537M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 23.21% |
| 2 | Technology | 17.58% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 7.36% |
| 4 | Industrials | 6.65% |
| 5 | Energy | 6.38% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
276
RB Global
RBA
$15.9B
| $95.3M | 0.05% |
949,479
-141,310
| -13% | -$13.5M |
|
277
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLP
$14.8B
| $94.5M | 0.05% |
1,157,491
-1,885,078
| -62% | -$150M |
|
278
PUT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
$40.8B
| $93.8M | 0.05% |
1,029,900
+767,600
| +293% | +$68.3M |
|
279
Cintas
CTAS
$80.7B
| $92.4M | 0.04% |
449,498
-125,993
| -22% | -$25.1M |
|
280
ASML
ASML
$716B
| $91.8M | 0.04% |
138,538
+9,475
| +7% | +$6.89M |
|
281
Ferrari
RACE
$72B
| $90.7M | 0.04% |
212,049
+8,024
| +4% | +$3.61M |
|
282
Lam Research
LRCX
$429B
| $90.4M | 0.04% |
1,243,507
-90,028
| -7% | -$7.09M |
|
283
Equinix
EQIX
$106B
| $90.3M | 0.04% |
110,709
-21,519
| -16% | -$19.3M |
|
284
PUT
Royal Bank of Canada
RY
$298B
| $90.1M | 0.04% |
800,000
-562,700
| -41% | -$66.3M |
|
285
iShares Russell 1000 ETF
IWB
$50.4B
| $89.7M | 0.04% |
292,417
+3,020
| +1% | +$976K |
|
286
Algonquin Power & Utilities
AQN
$4.43B
| $89.4M | 0.04% |
17,403,570
-3,597,153
| -17% | -$17M |
|
287
Paychex
PAYX
$43.2B
| $89M | 0.04% |
576,836
-85,374
| -13% | -$12.6M |
|
288
Coinbase
COIN
$39B
| $88.5M | 0.04% |
513,773
+168,107
| +49% | +$40.7M |
|
289
CALL
Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF
ASHR
$1.59B
| $88.2M | 0.04% |
+3,319,300
| New | +$88M |
|
290
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$89.7B
| $86.8M | 0.04% |
341,413
-86,460
| -20% | -$24M |
|
291
CSX Corp
CSX
$93.6B
| $86.2M | 0.04% |
2,927,568
-668,621
| -19% | -$21.2M |
|
292
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$64.4B
| $85.4M | 0.04% |
247,418
-33,483
| -12% | -$10.6M |
|
|
NVO
293
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$201B
| $85.3M | 0.04% |
1,228,833
-494,104
| -29% | -$40.8M |
|
294
Cognizant
CTSH
$26.1B
| $85M | 0.04% |
1,110,823
+340,989
| +44% | +$27.8M |
|
295
MetLife
MET
$61.6B
| $84.9M | 0.04% |
1,057,113
+222,547
| +27% | +$18.5M |
|
296
W.W. Grainger
GWW
$61.4B
| $84.8M | 0.04% |
85,867
-8,404
| -9% | -$8.69M |
|
297
CALL
iShares Silver Trust
SLV
$31.5B
| $84.3M | 0.04% |
+2,719,100
| New | +$79M |
|
298
Phillips 66
PSX
$91.3B
| $83.1M | 0.04% |
672,674
-104,122
| -13% | -$12.8M |
|
299
Colliers International
CIGI
$5.21B
| $82.7M | 0.04% |
683,187
+47,178
| +7% | +$6.18M |
|
300
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
VYM
$84.1B
| $82.5M | 0.04% |
639,948
+42,401
| +7% | +$5.55M |
|
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Bank of Montreal's Q1 2025 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2025, Bank of Montreal held 3,807 positions worth $206B, down 4.1% from $215B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 26% of the portfolio.
Bank of Montreal's Q1 2025 filing shows 371 new, 1,337 increased, 1,320 reduced and 348 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Brookfield Infrastructure: 4,146,901 shares worth $150M. The largest sale was Microsoft, an estimated $903M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 23% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Communication Services.
- Bank of Montreal's largest Q1 2025 buy was Brookfield Infrastructure: 4,146,901 shares worth $150M.
- Bank of Montreal added most to iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q1 2025, an estimated $3.4B increase.
- Bank of Montreal's biggest Q1 2025 reduction was Microsoft, cutting an estimated $903M.
- Bank of Montreal fully exited SilverCrest Metals Inc. Common Shares in Q1 2025, selling an estimated $7.92M.
- Bank of Montreal's ten largest holdings make up 26% of its $206B portfolio in Q1 2025.
- Bank of Montreal opened 371 new positions and closed 348 in Q1 2025.
- Bank of Montreal's portfolio value fell 4.1% quarter-over-quarter to $206B.
Based on Bank of Montreal's 13F filing for Q1 2025, filed 13 May 2025.