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 |
TC Energy
TRP
|
+$498M |
| 2 |
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
CM
|
+$213M |
| 3 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$139M |
| 4 |
Suncor Energy
SU
|
+$122M |
| 5 |
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
VOO
|
+$120M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.46B |
| 2 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$764M |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$764M |
| 4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$546M |
| 5 |
Energy Transfer Partners
ET
|
+$353M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 23.61% |
| 2 | Technology | 11.96% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 8.49% |
| 4 | Industrials | 8.31% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 8.02% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
876
CALL
Herbalife
HLF
$1.28B
| $6.43M | 0.01% |
226,800
+216,800
| +2,168% | +$8.07M |
|
|
CTT
877
DELISTED
CATCHMARK TIMBER TRUST, INC.
CTT
| $6.42M | 0.01% |
999,476
-75,429
| -7% | -$722K |
|
878
Lear
LEA
$8.16B
| $6.41M | 0.01% |
88,720
-171,016
| -66% | -$19.7M |
|
879
Boston Properties
BXP
$11B
| $6.4M | 0.01% |
77,402
-41,954
| -35% | -$5.4M |
|
880
Ciena
CIEN
$62.7B
| $6.39M | 0.01% |
157,190
-10,829
| -6% | -$444K |
|
881
Zillow
Z
$8.08B
| $6.38M | 0.01% |
211,825
+5,899
| +3% | +$272K |
|
882
Amcor
AMCR
$21.4B
| $6.38M | 0.01% |
155,924
-120,924
| -44% | -$5.79M |
|
883
CALL
General Motors
GM
$75.8B
| $6.37M | 0.01% |
350,100
-1,457,300
| -81% | -$44.5M |
|
884
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Technology ETF
RSPT
$6.05B
| $6.37M | 0.01% |
413,150
+241,170
| +140% | +$4.56M |
|
885
iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN
VXX
$142M
| $6.35M | 0.01% |
2,094
-7
| -0.3% | -$11.4K |
|
886
HealthEquity
HQY
$8.83B
| $6.34M | 0.01% |
144,395
+50,052
| +53% | +$3.32M |
|
887
PUT
iShares China Large-Cap ETF
FXI
$4.16B
| $6.29M | 0.01% |
168,200
+114,800
| +215% | +$4.67M |
|
|
XIFR
888
XPLR Infrastructure LP
XIFR
$1.09B
| $6.28M | 0.01% |
162,967
-125,753
| -44% | -$6.66M |
|
889
CALL
CoStar Group
CSGP
$13.4B
| $6.24M | 0.01% |
+116,000
| New | +$7.56M |
|
890
State Street SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF
RWX
$267M
| $6.21M | 0.01% |
243,387
-33,811
| -12% | -$1.2M |
|
891
ONE Gas
OGS
$5.09B
| $6.21M | 0.01% |
78,597
+50,154
| +176% | +$4.44M |
|
892
Orthofix Medical
OFIX
$415M
| $6.16M | 0.01% |
231,116
+47,612
| +26% | +$1.84M |
|
893
First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF
FPE
$6.34B
| $6.16M | 0.01% |
+381,404
| New | +$7.32M |
|
894
Monro
MNRO
$352M
| $6.13M | 0.01% |
140,864
-15,325
| -10% | -$929K |
|
895
Dropbox
DBX
$7.81B
| $6.12M | 0.01% |
335,453
+161,056
| +92% | +$2.93M |
|
896
CALL
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
$32.8B
| $6.09M | 0.01% |
50,000
-100,000
| -67% | -$12.7M |
|
897
Arista Networks
ANET
$257B
| $6.07M | 0.01% |
500,608
-23,408
| -4% | -$304K |
|
898
iShares US Financial Services ETF
IYG
$2.24B
| $6.06M | 0.01% |
183,477
+5,793
| +3% | +$264K |
|
899
CBIZ
CBZ
$2.96B
| $6.05M | 0.01% |
288,757
+43,484
| +18% | +$1.11M |
|
|
PPLI
900
People Inc
PPLI
$3.01B
| $6.02M | 0.01% |
198,486
-289,814
| -59% | -$11.5M |
|
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Bank of Montreal's Q1 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2020, Bank of Montreal held 5,146 positions worth $87.3B, down 34% from $133B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 22% of the portfolio.
Bank of Montreal withdrew a net $14.8B in Q1 2020, closing 1,006 positions and reducing 2,593 holdings. Its most notable exit was Wellcare Health Plans, Inc., an estimated $110M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 24% of assets, down from 25% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
Against the trend, Bank of Montreal opened a new position in Skillsoft worth $37.5M.
- Bank of Montreal's largest Q1 2020 buy was Skillsoft: 188,675 shares worth $37.5M.
- Bank of Montreal added most to TC Energy in Q1 2020, an estimated $498M increase.
- Bank of Montreal's biggest Q1 2020 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $1.46B.
- Bank of Montreal fully exited Wellcare Health Plans, Inc. in Q1 2020, selling an estimated $110M.
- Bank of Montreal's ten largest holdings make up 22% of its $87.3B portfolio in Q1 2020.
- Bank of Montreal opened 266 new positions and closed 1,006 in Q1 2020.
- Bank of Montreal's portfolio value fell 34% quarter-over-quarter to $87.3B.
Based on Bank of Montreal's 13F filing for Q1 2020, filed 13 May 2020.