Share Data
Common Share Trading in Fiscal 2010
| Primary stock exchanges | Ticker | Closing price October 31, 2010 |
High | Low | Total volume of shares traded |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | BMO | $ | 60.23 | $ | 65.71 | $ | 49.78 | 464.9 million |
| New York | BMO | US$ | 59.25 | US$ | 65.68 | US$ | 46.09 | 50.8 million |
Common Share History
| Date | Action | Common Share Effect |
|---|---|---|
| March 14, 2001 | 100% stock dividend | Equivalent to a 2-for-1 stock split |
| March 20, 1993 | 100% stock dividend | Equivalent to a 2-for-1 stock split |
| June 23, 1967 | Stock split | 5-for-1 stock split |
Dividends Paid per Share in 2010 and Prior Years
Bank of Montreal has paid dividends for 182 years – the longest-running dividend payout record of any company in Canada.
| Issue/Class | Ticker | Shares outstanding at October 31, 2010 |
2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |||||
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(a) The Class B Preferred Shares Series 4 were issued in February 1998 and were redeemed in August 2007. (b) The Class B Preferred Shares Series 6 were issued in May 1998 and were redeemed in November 2008. (c) The Class B Preferred Shares Series 13 were issued in January 2007. (d) The Class B Preferred Shares Series 14 were issued in September 2007. (e) The Class B Preferred Shares Series 15 were issued in March 2008. (f) The Class B Preferred Shares Series 16 were issued in June 2008. (g) The Class B Preferred Shares Series 18 were issued in December 2008. (h) The Class B Preferred Shares Series 21 were issued in March 2009. (i) The Class B Preferred Shares Series 23 were issued in June 2009. |
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| Common | BMO | 566,468,440 | $ | 2.80 | $ | 2.80 | $ | 2.80 | $ | 2.71 | $ | 2.26 |
| Preferred Class B | ||||||||||||
| Series 4 (a) | BMO G | – | – | – | – | $ | 0.91 | $ | 1.20 | |||
| Series 5 | BMO H | 8,000,000 | $ | 1.33 | $ | 1.33 | $ | 1.33 | $ | 1.33 | $ | 1.33 |
| Series 6 (b) | BMO I | – | – | – | $ | 1.19 | $ | 1.19 | $ | 1.19 | ||
| Series 10 | BMO V | 12,000,000 | US$ | 1.49 | US$ | 1.49 | US$ | 1.49 | US$ | 1.49 | US$ | 1.49 |
| Series 13 (c) | BMO J | 14,000,000 | $ | 1.13 | $ | 1.13 | $ | 1.13 | $ | 0.96 | – | |
| Series 14 (d) | BMO K | 10,000,000 | $ | 1.31 | $ | 1.31 | $ | 1.48 | – | – | ||
| Series 15 (e) | BMO L | 10,000,000 | $ | 1.45 | $ | 1.45 | $ | 0.94 | – | – | ||
| Series 16 (f) | BMO M | 12,000,000 | $ | 1.30 | $ | 1.30 | $ | 0.55 | – | – | ||
| Series 18 (g) | BMO N | 6,000,000 | $ | 1.63 | $ | 1.55 | – | – | – | |||
| Series 21 (h) | BMO O | 11,000,000 | $ | 1.63 | $ | 1.11 | – | – | – | |||
| Series 23 (i) | BMO P | 16,000,000 | $ | 1.35 | $ | 0.59 | – | – | – | |||