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 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.51B |
| 2 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$411M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$300M |
| 4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$284M |
| 5 |
Visa
V
|
+$253M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apollo Global Management
APO
|
+$254M |
| 2 |
iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF
EMB
|
+$178M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
VIG
|
+$177M |
| 4 |
Blackstone
BX
|
+$139M |
| 5 |
Exelon
EXC
|
+$126M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 25.32% |
| 2 | Technology | 11.27% |
| 3 | Energy | 8.71% |
| 4 | Industrials | 8.12% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 8.1% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
851
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$8.27B
| $13M | 0.01% |
80,387
-8,707
| -10% | -$1.37M |
|
|
NVO
852
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$203B
| $12.9M | 0.01% |
446,898
+34,350
| +8% | +$951K |
|
853
PUT
State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLU
$22.8B
| $12.9M | 0.01% |
400,000
| – | – |
|
854
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
UVXY
$276M
| $12.9M | 0.01% |
400
+360
| +900% | +$16.6M |
|
|
855
PUT
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
UVXY
$276M
| $12.9M | 0.01% |
+400
| New | +$18.4M |
|
|
ERF
856
DELISTED
Enerplus Corporation
ERF
| $12.9M | 0.01% |
1,806,749
-222,628
| -11% | -$1.45M |
|
|
ETFC
857
DELISTED
E*Trade Financial Corporation
ETFC
| $12.9M | 0.01% |
283,679
-208,447
| -42% | -$8.9M |
|
858
CarMax
KMX
$8.33B
| $12.7M | 0.01% |
145,079
+8,609
| +6% | +$810K |
|
|
GOEV
859
DELISTED
Canoo Inc. Class A Common Stock
GOEV
| $12.7M | 0.01% |
2,717
| – | – |
|
860
Atmos Energy
ATO
$28.7B
| $12.6M | 0.01% |
112,803
-31,270
| -22% | -$3.43M |
|
861
Lincoln National
LNC
$8.44B
| $12.6M | 0.01% |
213,728
-136,435
| -39% | -$8.03M |
|
862
NovaGold Resources
NG
$3.45B
| $12.6M | 0.01% |
1,401,175
-6,813
| -0.5% | -$47.1K |
|
863
PUT
Twilio
TWLO
$37.9B
| $12.6M | 0.01% |
127,700
+95,000
| +291% | +$9.7M |
|
864
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$55.4B
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
205,073
+915
| +0.4% | +$56.3K |
|
|
PDM
865
Piedmont Realty Trust
PDM
$1.19B
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
562,814
+127,457
| +29% | +$2.74M |
|
866
SAP
SAP
$236B
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
93,372
-1,021
| -1% | -$134K |
|
867
Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF
DBEF
$9.44B
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
369,995
+38,997
| +12% | +$1.29M |
|
|
AAN.A
868
DELISTED
The Aaron's Company Inc Class A
AAN.A
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
218,695
-9,425
| -4% | -$538K |
|
|
HOUS
869
PUT
DELISTED
Anywhere Real Estate
HOUS
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
1,286,600
-323,200
| -20% | -$2.97M |
|
870
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$2.61B
| $12.4M | 0.01% |
127,785
+90,655
| +244% | +$8.3M |
|
871
Wynn Resorts
WYNN
$10.6B
| $12.4M | 0.01% |
89,326
-71,265
| -44% | -$8.67M |
|
872
Element Solutions
ESI
$9.37B
| $12.4M | 0.01% |
1,061,986
-34,229
| -3% | -$378K |
|
873
Toll Brothers
TOL
$13.9B
| $12.4M | 0.01% |
313,923
-181,890
| -37% | -$7.27M |
|
874
CALL
Take-Two Interactive
TTWO
$45.4B
| $12.4M | 0.01% |
+101,200
| New | +$12.3M |
|
875
Bread Financial
BFH
$4.46B
| $12.4M | 0.01% |
138,295
+62,921
| +83% | +$5.56M |
|
Similar funds
Bank of Montreal's Q4 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2019, Bank of Montreal held 5,174 positions worth $133B, up 15% from $116B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 20% of the portfolio.
Bank of Montreal deployed $10.1B of net new capital in Q4 2019, opening 425 new positions and adding to 2,835 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF: 1,035,443 shares worth $86.2M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 25% of assets, down from 28% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Energy.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Apollo Global Management, an estimated $254M trimmed.
- Bank of Montreal's largest Q4 2019 buy was Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF: 1,035,443 shares worth $86.2M.
- Bank of Montreal added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q4 2019, an estimated $1.51B increase.
- Bank of Montreal's biggest Q4 2019 reduction was Apollo Global Management, cutting an estimated $254M.
- Bank of Montreal fully exited Buckeye Partners, L.P. in Q4 2019, selling an estimated $125M.
- Bank of Montreal's ten largest holdings make up 20% of its $133B portfolio in Q4 2019.
- Bank of Montreal opened 425 new positions and closed 298 in Q4 2019.
- Bank of Montreal's portfolio value rose 15% quarter-over-quarter to $133B.
Based on Bank of Montreal's 13F filing for Q4 2019, filed 10 Feb 2020.