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
|
+$879M |
| 2 |
Nutrien
NTR
|
+$561M |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$465M |
| 4 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$312M |
| 5 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$291M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$622M |
| 2 |
POT
Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
POT
|
+$434M |
| 3 |
Blackstone
BX
|
+$392M |
| 4 |
AGU
Agrium
AGU
|
+$329M |
| 5 |
AABA
Altaba Inc
AABA
|
+$256M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 26.84% |
| 2 | Technology | 10.38% |
| 3 | Miscellaneous | 9.99% |
| 4 | Energy | 9.18% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 8.64% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | Held Since | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1476
Empire State Realty Trust
ESRT
$715M
| $2.46M | ﹤0.01% |
146,793
-52,844
| -26% | -$956K |
2013 Q4
17 quarters
|
|
1477
Ciena
CIEN
$53.8B
| $2.46M | ﹤0.01% |
94,865
-42,800
| -31% | -$1.01M |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
|
VRE
1478
DELISTED
Veris Residential
VRE
| $2.46M | ﹤0.01% |
146,894
-8,014
| -5% | -$151K |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
1479
CALL
TransAlta
TAC
$3.87B
| $2.45M | ﹤0.01% |
450,000
-50,000
| -10% | -$276K |
2013 Q4
17 quarters
|
|
1480
ING
ING
$97.5B
| $2.44M | ﹤0.01% |
144,167
+52,329
| +57% | +$969K |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
|
RDC
1481
DELISTED
Rowan Companies Plc
RDC
| $2.44M | ﹤0.01% |
211,296
-11,627
| -5% | -$160K |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
1482
Bright Horizons
BFAM
$3.15B
| $2.43M | ﹤0.01% |
24,372
-6,424
| -21% | -$624K |
2016 Q1
8 quarters
|
|
1483
Euronet Worldwide
EEFT
$2.38B
| $2.43M | ﹤0.01% |
30,742
+907
| +3% | +$79.8K |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
|
EXTN
1484
DELISTED
Exterran Corporation
EXTN
| $2.42M | ﹤0.01% |
90,630
-194
| -0.2% | -$5.62K |
2015 Q4
9 quarters
|
|
1485
CALL
State Street SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF
KRE
$3.57B
| $2.42M | ﹤0.01% |
40,000
+23,700
| +145% | +$1.47M |
2017 Q4
1 quarter
|
|
1486
Compañía de Minas Buenaventura
BVN
$8B
| $2.41M | ﹤0.01% |
158,376
+64,320
| +68% | +$974K |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
1487
PhenixFIN
PFX
$86.7M
| $2.41M | ﹤0.01% |
30,250
+2,800
| +10% | +$257K |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
|
ENLC
1488
DELISTED
ENLINK MIDSTREAM, LLC
ENLC
| $2.41M | ﹤0.01% |
164,421
-22,690
| -12% | -$382K |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
1489
Energizer
ENR
$1.45B
| $2.41M | ﹤0.01% |
40,394
-102
| -0.3% | -$5.5K |
2015 Q3
10 quarters
|
|
1490
Stellus Capital Investment Corp
SCM
$213M
| $2.41M | ﹤0.01% |
209,000
| – | – |
2017 Q2
3 quarters
|
|
1491
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$2.03B
| $2.4M | ﹤0.01% |
35,906
-1,280
| -3% | -$91.7K |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
1492
Chord Energy
CHRD
$7.49B
| $2.4M | ﹤0.01% |
296,280
-1,056,581
| -78% | -$8.92M |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
|
ESV
1493
DELISTED
Ensco Rowan plc
ESV
| $2.4M | ﹤0.01% |
136,623
-461
| -0.3% | -$10.2K |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
1494
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$4.56B
| $2.39M | ﹤0.01% |
14,772
+9,451
| +178% | +$1.52M |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
1495
iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF
NEAR
$5.1B
| $2.38M | ﹤0.01% |
47,343
+2,374
| +5% | +$119K |
2017 Q3
2 quarters
|
|
1496
Five Below
FIVE
$12.2B
| $2.37M | ﹤0.01% |
32,359
+194
| +0.6% | +$13.1K |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
1497
Clean Harbors
CLH
$16.5B
| $2.37M | ﹤0.01% |
48,462
+1,963
| +4% | +$103K |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
1498
CALL
BlackBerry
BB
$5.39B
| $2.36M | ﹤0.01% |
+205,000
| New | +$2.61M |
2018 Q1
0 quarters
|
|
1499
Genesis Energy
GEL
$1.67B
| $2.35M | ﹤0.01% |
119,039
| – | – |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
1500
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLP
$13.6B
| $2.34M | ﹤0.01% |
44,537
-37,877
| -46% | -$2.09M |
2013 Q2
19 quarters
|
|
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Bank of Montreal's Q1 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2018, Bank of Montreal held 4,545 positions worth $112B, down 2.7% from $115B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 20% of the portfolio.
Bank of Montreal's Q1 2018 filing shows 332 new, 1,572 increased, 1,567 reduced and 334 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Nutrien: 11,201,924 shares worth $529M. The largest sale was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $622M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 27% of assets, up from 27% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Miscellaneous.
- Bank of Montreal's largest Q1 2018 buy was Nutrien: 11,201,924 shares worth $529M.
- Bank of Montreal added most to iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q1 2018, an estimated $879M increase.
- Bank of Montreal's biggest Q1 2018 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $622M.
- Bank of Montreal fully exited Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan in Q1 2018, selling an estimated $434M.
- Bank of Montreal's ten largest holdings make up 20% of its $112B portfolio in Q1 2018.
- Bank of Montreal opened 332 new positions and closed 334 in Q1 2018.
- Bank of Montreal's portfolio value fell 2.7% quarter-over-quarter to $112B.
Based on Bank of Montreal's 13F filing for Q1 2018, filed 13 Apr 2018.