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BANK MONTREAL QUE BMO

COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 063671101 · ISIN CA0636711016

Canadian investment bank

478 institutional holders +21 vs Q3 2022
319,202,743319.2m shares reported held*
47.1% of all shares outstanding*
$29.0bnreported value*
46 new 145 added 169 reduced 29 sold out net bought ≈ $1.9bn (+21.5m shares)

* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($251.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 677.3m as of 2022-10-31, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $90.74. Options: 24 managers hold calls ($639.7m notional), 26 hold puts ($797.7m).

Trends to Q4 2022

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

0200400600Q3 22: 457Q4 22: 478478Q3 22Q4 22
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 2022457
Q4 2022478

Calls vs puts

Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls

CallsPuts
$0$200m$400m$600m$800mQ3 22 calls: $454.6mQ3 22 puts: $606.1mQ3 22P/C 1.33Q4 22 calls: $639.7mQ4 22 puts: $797.7mQ4 22P/C 1.25
Numbers
QuarterCallsPutsP/C
Q3 2022$454.6m$606.1m1.33
Q4 2022$639.7m$797.7m1.25

Biggest buyers

NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ Added +8,418,353+8.4m
FMR LLC Added +2,637,985+2.6m
HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND Added +2,227,368+2.2m
Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec Added +2,107,925+2.1m
CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. Added +1,275,854+1.3m
1832 Asset Management L.P. Added +1,179,546+1.2m
VANGUARD GROUP INC Added +981,201+981.2k
FIL Ltd Added +810,424+810.4k
MORGAN STANLEY Added +662,673+662.7k
Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd. Added +561,163+561.2k

Biggest sellers

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Reduced -816,954-817.0k
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC Reduced -533,076-533.1k
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC Reduced -408,687-408.7k
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC Reduced -393,400-393.4k
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Reduced -326,903-326.9k
Triasima Portfolio Management inc. Reduced -297,664-297.7k
Legal & General Group Plc Reduced -270,980-271.0k
BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp Reduced -268,254-268.3k
Alberta Investment Management Corp Reduced -263,000-263.0k
AXA S.A. Reduced -244,250-244.2k

Biggest calls

BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Added $158.6m1.8m shares
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Added $123.1m1.4m shares
SIG North Trading, ULC Reduced $68.7m757.7k shares
CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. Added $58.8m650.0k shares
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Unchanged $56.6m624.8k shares
Twin Tree Management, LP New $32.2m355.2k shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Reduced $27.3m301.8k shares
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Added $26.4m291.7k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC Reduced $18.1m199.8k shares
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ Reduced $17.7m194.9k shares

Biggest puts

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Added $434.5m4.8m shares
SIG North Trading, ULC Added $119.2m1.3m shares
Public Sector Pension Investment Board New $60.7m671.0k shares
CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. Added $49.8m550.0k shares
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Reduced $44.4m375.0k shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Reduced $17.6m193.8k shares
Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. Unchanged $13.6m150.0k shares
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Reduced $11.4m125.8k shares
GROUP ONE TRADING LLC Added $7.6m83.9k shares
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Unchanged $6.3m70.0k shares

Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.

Major shareholders (over 5%)

Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.

HolderStakeChangeShares Last filed
BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +0.1 pts · filed 2025-07-17 5.1% +0.1 pts 37.0m≈ $6.5bn 2025-07-17

Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2022

Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.

None reported in Q4 2022.

Holders, Q4 2022

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 1.78% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 64,828,32364.8m $5.9bn $5.9bn 1.78% Reduced -817.0k -816,954
2 VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio Valley Forge, PA 25,160,79825.2m $2.3bn $2.3bn 0.06% Added +981.2k +981,201
3 BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 1.04% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 24,058,83024.1m $2.2bn $2.2bn 1.04% Reduced -47.8k -47,802
4 TD Asset Management Inc 1.78% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 15,949,29315.9m $1.4bn $1.4bn 1.78% Added +262.5k +262,540
5 CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 4.87% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 13,659,13813.7m $1.2bn $1.2bn 4.87% Added +1.3m +1,275,854
6 BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 3.10% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 13,211,40313.2m $1.2bn $1.2bn 3.10% Added +464.5k +464,465
7 MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 1.93% of their portfolio TORONTO ONTARIO, A6 12,653,65412.7m $1.1bn $1.1bn 1.93% Added +372.2k +372,199
8 NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 2.59% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 10,585,57310.6m $958.6m $958.6m 2.59% Added +8.4m +8,418,353
9 TORONTO DOMINION BANK 1.39% of their portfolio TORONTO, ONTARIO, A6 10,205,64210.2m $927.3m $927.3m 1.39% Added +456.8k +456,804
10 1832 Asset Management L.P. 1.78% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 9,544,8929.5m $864.8m $864.8m 1.78% Added +1.2m +1,179,546
11 CIBC Asset Management Inc 3.22% of their portfolio TORONTO, Z4 8,373,6728.4m $758.7m $758.7m 3.22% Added +311.0k +310,991
12 FIL Ltd 0.81% of their portfolio HAMILTON, D0 7,470,9707.5m $676.8m $676.8m 0.81% Added +810.4k +810,424
13 FMR LLC 0.06% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 6,253,5606.3m $566.5m $566.5m 0.06% Added +2.6m +2,637,985
14 NORGES BANK 0.14% of their portfolio OSLO, Q8 6,197,1796.2m $561.4m $561.4m 0.14% Added +513.0k +512,998
15 Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 1.50% of their portfolio Montreal, A8 5,386,5765.4m $487.6m $487.6m 1.50% Added +2.1m +2,107,925
16 Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd. 2.75% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 5,022,5035.0m $454.7m $454.7m 2.75% Added +561.2k +561,163
17 Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 2.52% of their portfolio VANCOUVER, A1 4,838,4054.8m $438.3m $438.3m 2.52% Reduced -137.7k -137,702
18 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.27% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 4,792,1374.8m $433.9m $433.9m 0.27% Reduced -21.2k -21,249
19 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.12% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 3,769,6273.8m $341.5m $341.5m 0.12% Added +74.8k +74,758
20 Legal & General Group Plc 0.13% of their portfolio London, X0 3,737,5773.7m $338.3m $338.3m 0.13% Reduced -271.0k -270,980
21 Fiera Capital Corp 0.84% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 2,993,9333.0m $271.4m $271.4m 0.84% Reduced -15.4k -15,429
22 SCOTIA CAPITAL INC. 1.93% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 2,780,3852.8m $251.4m $251.4m 1.93% Added +158.6k +158,646
23 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.03% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 2,675,9402.7m $242.4m $242.4m 0.03% Reduced -326.9k -326,903
24 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.03% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 2,570,5552.6m $232.9m $232.9m 0.03% Added +23.6k +23,638
25 GUARDIAN CAPITAL LP 7.59% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 2,543,9112.5m $230.3m $230.3m 7.59% Reduced -189.5k -189,535
26 CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.36% of their portfolio TORONTO ONTARIO, A6 2,244,7352.2m $203.2m $203.2m 0.36% Added +203.2k +203,170
27 HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND 1.02% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 2,227,5502.2m $201.6m $201.6m 1.02% Added +2.2m +2,227,368
28 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 2,165,5242.2m $197.4m $197.4m 0.03% Reduced -12.2k -12,199
29 LETKO, BROSSEAU & ASSOCIATES INC 3.29% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 2,015,8612.0m $182.5m $182.5m 3.29% Reduced -32.3k -32,300
30 AGF MANAGEMENT LTD 1.29% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 1,957,3382.0m $177.3m $177.3m 1.29% First filing
31 MORGAN STANLEY 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,912,6501.9m $173.3m $173.3m 0.02% Added +662.7k +662,673
32 Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO, M0 1,810,0411.8m $164.1m $164.1m 0.13% Reduced -82.7k -82,656
33 Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec 1.76% of their portfolio LEVIS, A8 1,572,7741.6m $148.5m $148.5m 1.76% Added +58.7k +58,684
34 Newport Trust Company, LLC 0.36% of their portfolio Washington, DC 1,441,0971.4m $130.6m $130.6m 0.36% Added +26.7k +26,670
35 MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.04% of their portfolio Boston, MA 1,415,4921.4m $128.2m $128.2m 0.04% Added +236.5k +236,523
36 Alberta Investment Management Corp 1.11% of their portfolio EDMONTON, A0 1,388,0791.4m $125.7m $125.7m 1.11% Reduced -263.0k -263,000
37 CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.12% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 1,246,6821.2m $112.9m $112.9m 0.12% Reduced -160.6k -160,644
38 Cardinal Capital Management, Inc. 6.20% of their portfolio WINNIPEG, A2 1,213,4081.2m $109.9m $109.9m 6.20% Added +7.4k +7,399
39 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,148,5891.1m $104.1m $104.1m 0.03% Added +32.8k +32,793
40 BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp 1.13% of their portfolio VICTORIA, A1 1,139,7221.1m $103.3m $103.3m 1.13% Reduced -268.3k -268,254
41 FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.05% of their portfolio San Mateo, CA 1,121,4521.1m $101.6m $101.6m 0.05% Reduced -408.7k -408,687
42 Invesco Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 929,760929.8k $84.2m $84.2m 0.02% Reduced -37.9k -37,871
43 OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp 1.35% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 928,000928.0k $84.0m $84.0m 1.35% Unchanged
44 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 860,478860.5k $78.0m $78.0m 0.02% Added +16.7k +16,749
45 INTACT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. 3.27% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 832,153832.2k $75.4m $75.4m 3.27% Reduced -99.4k -99,382
46 FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.09% of their portfolio Wheaton, IL 822,715822.7k $74.5m $74.5m 0.09% Added +104.7k +104,670
47 CIDEL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 3.42% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 807,492807.5k $73.1m $73.1m 3.42% Reduced -65.6k -65,587
48 Amundi 0.04% of their portfolio Paris, I0 760,642760.6k $73.0m $73.0m 0.04% Added +32.4k +32,444
49 Addenda Capital Inc. 4.03% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 756,513756.5k $92.8m $92.8m 4.03% Added +43.8k +43,821
50 DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.04% of their portfolio FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 2M 753,383753.4k $68.3m $68.3m 0.04% Reduced -38.7k -38,698
51 Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) 0.44% of their portfolio STOCKHOLM, V7 645,450645.5k $58.5m $58.5m 0.44% Reduced -87.6k -87,609
52 Value Partners Investments Inc. 4.85% of their portfolio WINNIPEG, A2 616,276616.3k $55.8m $55.8m 4.85% Added +434 +434
53 BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA TRUST CO 6.04% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 615,673615.7k $55.8m $55.8m 6.04% Reduced -12.2k -12,200
54 Onex Canada Asset Management Inc. 2.68% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 526,659526.7k $47.7m $47.7m 2.68% Added +336.3k +336,281
55 Korea Investment CORP 0.15% of their portfolio SEOUL, M5 514,928514.9k $46.6m $46.6m 0.15% Added +95.6k +95,614
56 Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.10% of their portfolio MUNICH, 2M 477,799477.8k $43.3m $43.3m 0.10% Added +153.2k +153,239
57 BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 451,492451.5k $40.9m $40.9m 0.00% Added +24.2k +24,199
58 Credential Qtrade Securities Inc. 2.93% of their portfolio VANCOUVER, A1 450,762450.8k $40.8m $40.8m 2.93% Added +289.3k +289,251
59 Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.32% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 446,299446.3k $40.4m $40.4m 0.32% Added +9.3k +9,337
60 CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.11% of their portfolio WINNIPEG, A2 444,626444.6k $40.4m $40.4m 0.11% Added +17.3k +17,307
61 RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.05% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 433,795433.8k $39.3m $39.3m 0.05% Added +428.5k +428,495
62 Triasima Portfolio Management inc. 2.84% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 409,571409.6k $37.1m $37.1m 2.84% Reduced -297.7k -297,664
63 STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.11% of their portfolio MADISON, WI 393,297393.3k $35.6m $35.6m 0.11% Reduced -42.7k -42,732
64 AVIVA PLC 0.17% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 371,568371.6k $33.7m $33.7m 0.17% Added +35.5k +35,532
65 TODD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.79% of their portfolio Louisville, KY 357,178357.2k $32.4m $32.4m 0.79% Added +302 +302
66 GUARDIAN CAPITAL ADVISORS LP 3.69% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 339,265339.3k $32.6m $32.6m 3.69% Added +1.3k +1,274
67 Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio Seattle, WA 332,918332.9k $30.2m $30.2m 0.06% Reduced -12.6k -12,647
68 HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.04% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 320,910320.9k $29.1m $29.1m 0.04% Added +50.4k +50,427
69 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 287,742287.7k $26.1m $26.1m 0.01% Reduced -13.8k -13,804
70 JARISLOWSKY, FRASER Ltd 0.16% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 272,247272.2k $24.6m $24.6m 0.16% Added +125.6k +125,566
71 PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 0.04% of their portfolio GENEVA 73, V8 272,158272.2k $24.6m $24.6m 0.04% Added +12.2k +12,180
72 M&G INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD 0.16% of their portfolio London, X0 240,820240.8k $21.9m $21.9m 0.16% Added +290 +290
73 Vontobel Holding Ltd. 0.21% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 234,965235.0k $21.1m $21.1m 0.21% Added +126.4k +126,394
74 Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.07% of their portfolio Chicago, IL 228,532228.5k $20.7m $20.7m 0.07% Added +225.8k +225,824
75 Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co 0.31% of their portfolio HELSINKI, H9 224,304224.3k $20.3m $20.3m 0.31% Unchanged
76 UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION 0.45% of their portfolio SAN ANTONIO, TX 219,543219.5k $19.9m $19.9m 0.45% Reduced -3.0k -3,003
77 PORTLAND INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC. 11.13% of their portfolio BURLINGTON, A6 216,410216.4k $19.6m $19.6m 11.13% Added +109.1k +109,100
78 JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.01% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 214,979215.0k $19.5m $19.5m 0.01% Added +53.3k +53,301
79 Scheer, Rowlett & Associates Investment Management Ltd. 1.61% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 212,476212.5k $19.2m $19.2m 1.61% Reduced -2.9k -2,904
80 O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.30% of their portfolio Stamford, CT 206,083206.1k $18.7m $18.7m 0.30% Added +31.2k +31,208
81 Rempart Asset Management Inc. 4.32% of their portfolio MONTREAL, Z4 202,581202.6k $18.4m $18.4m 4.32% Added +300 +300
82 Timelo Investment Management Inc. 17.84% of their portfolio Aurora, A6 200,000200.0k $18.1m $18.1m 17.84% New
83 NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 198,638198.6k $18.0m $18.0m 0.02% Reduced -8.9k -8,910
84 Man Group plc 0.06% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 198,186198.2k $17.9m $17.9m 0.06% Added +7.5k +7,480
85 Cumberland Partners Ltd 1.89% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 198,131198.1k $18.0m $18.0m 1.89% Reduced -48.6k -48,643
86 UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 193,014193.0k $17.5m $17.5m 0.01% Reduced -4.6k -4,649
87 Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.09% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 192,845192.8k $17.5m $17.5m 0.09% Added +32.8k +32,769
88 TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY 0.18% of their portfolio FRANKFORT, KY 188,360188.4k $17.1m $17.1m 0.18% Unchanged
89 Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. 1.37% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 179,602179.6k $16.3m $16.3m 1.37% Added +4.2k +4,150
90 DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.04% of their portfolio FRANKFURT, 2M 177,279177.3k $16.2m $16.2m 0.04% Added +10.2k +10,199
91 FORSTA AP-FONDEN 0.17% of their portfolio STOCKHOLM, V7 162,900162.9k $14.7m $14.7m 0.17% Added +6.1k +6,100
92 AMF Tjanstepension AB 0.16% of their portfolio STOCKHOLM, V7 155,242155.2k $14.1m $14.1m 0.16% Unchanged
93 Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.04% of their portfolio TOKYO, M0 154,835154.8k $14.0m $14.0m 0.04% Added +23.5k +23,458
94 Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. 0.18% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 150,000150.0k $13.6m $13.6m 0.18% Unchanged
95 BAROMETER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC. 3.82% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 144,538144.5k $12.9m $12.9m 3.82% Added +5.4k +5,405
96 Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc 0.38% of their portfolio Nashville, TN 144,300144.3k $13.1m $13.1m 0.38% Reduced -1.3k -1,259
97 ST GERMAIN D J CO INC 0.71% of their portfolio SPRINGFIELD, MA 128,000128.0k $11.6m $11.6m 0.71% Reduced -1.9k -1,895
98 CITIGROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 127,591127.6k $11.6m $11.6m 0.02% Added +19.1k +19,082
99 DORCHESTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT Co 2.45% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 115,388115.4k $10.3m $10.3m 2.45% Reduced -71.3k -71,343
100 Manitou Investment Management Ltd. 1.79% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 111,765111.8k $10.1m $10.1m 1.79% Added +91.3k +91,320