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BANK MONTREAL QUE BMO

COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 063671101 · ISIN CA0636711016

Canadian investment bank

479 institutional holders -15 vs Q1 2024
349,062,601349.1m shares reported held*
$29.3bnreported value*
47 new 156 added 173 reduced 63 sold out net bought ≈ $24.6m (+2.0m 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 ($521.0m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $83.87. Options: 26 managers hold calls ($466.8m notional), 24 hold puts ($503.2m).

Trends to Q2 2024

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

0200400600Q3 22: 457Q4 22: 478Q1 23: 472Q2 23: 472Q3 23: 460Q4 23: 491Q1 24: 494Q2 24: 479479Q3 22Q1 23Q3 23Q1 24Q2 24
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 2022457
Q4 2022478
Q1 2023472
Q2 2023472
Q3 2023460
Q4 2023491
Q1 2024494
Q2 2024479

Buyers vs sellers

Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out

Bought or addedCut or sold out
4000400Q4 22: 191 bought or addedQ4 22: 198 cut or sold outQ4 22Q1 23: 196 bought or addedQ1 23: 197 cut or sold outQ2 23: 214 bought or addedQ2 23: 192 cut or sold outQ2 23Q3 23: 213 bought or addedQ3 23: 183 cut or sold outQ4 23: 201 bought or addedQ4 23: 211 cut or sold outQ4 23Q1 24: 228 bought or addedQ1 24: 193 cut or sold outQ2 24: 203 bought or addedQ2 24: 236 cut or sold outQ2 24
Numbers
QuarterBought or addedCut or sold out
Q4 2022191198
Q1 2023196197
Q2 2023214192
Q3 2023213183
Q4 2023201211
Q1 2024228193
Q2 2024203236

Calls vs puts

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

CallsPuts
$0$200m$400m$600m$800mQ3 23 calls: $484.1mQ3 23 puts: $340.8mQ3 23P/C 0.70Q4 23 calls: $654.6mQ4 23 puts: $433.8mQ4 23P/C 0.66Q1 24 calls: $629.6mQ1 24 puts: $538.5mQ1 24P/C 0.86Q2 24 calls: $466.8mQ2 24 puts: $503.2mQ2 24P/C 1.08
Numbers
QuarterCallsPutsP/C
Q3 2023$484.1m$340.8m0.70
Q4 2023$654.6m$433.8m0.66
Q1 2024$629.6m$538.5m0.86
Q2 2024$466.8m$503.2m1.08

Biggest buyers

Biggest sellers

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Reduced -5,934,346-5.9m
MORGAN STANLEY Reduced -2,564,480-2.6m
TORONTO DOMINION BANK Reduced -2,497,870-2.5m
Capital Research Global Investors Reduced -2,399,247-2.4m
MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP Reduced -1,727,420-1.7m
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. Sold out -1,709,247-1.7m
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC Reduced -1,624,650-1.6m
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. Reduced -1,186,650-1.2m
CIBC Asset Management Inc Reduced -892,065-892.1k
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC Reduced -657,280-657.3k

Biggest calls

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Added $111.0m1.3m shares
SIG North Trading, ULC Reduced $76.4m911.5k shares
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Added $37.9m452.1k shares
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Reduced $37.8m450.0k shares
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Reduced $29.3m348.9k shares
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Unchanged $27.3m325.0k shares
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Added $20.1m175.6k shares
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ Reduced $19.1m225.0k shares
Twin Tree Management, LP Reduced $16.2m193.5k shares
CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. Reduced $13.7m163.7k shares

Biggest puts

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Added $164.3m2.0m shares
SIG North Trading, ULC Added $117.9m1.4m shares
CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. Added $79.8m952.0k shares
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Added $43.1m375.6k shares
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ New $20.1m236.8k shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Reduced $14.2m169.7k shares
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Added $11.8m140.6k shares
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Reduced $11.5m137.6k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC Added $9.3m111.1k shares
CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. Reduced $9.0m107.9k 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 Q2 2024

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 Q2 2024.

Holders, Q2 2024

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 1.17% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 57,771,99457.8m $4.8bn $4.8bn 1.17% Reduced -5.9m -5,934,346
2 VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.05% of their portfolio Valley Forge, PA 29,323,88129.3m $2.5bn $2.5bn 0.05% Added +705.9k +705,929
3 BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.70% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 27,335,61927.3m $2.3bn $2.3bn 0.70% Added +1.5m +1,527,727
4 TD Asset Management Inc 1.46% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 18,712,58918.7m $1.6bn $1.6bn 1.46% Reduced -220.3k -220,300
5 CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 3.63% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 17,434,30517.4m $1.5bn $1.5bn 3.63% Added +2.4m +2,367,998
6 NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 1.92% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 14,761,83614.8m $1.2bn $1.2bn 1.92% Added +692.0k +692,049
7 BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 1.99% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 12,114,64112.1m $1.0bn $1.0bn 1.99% Added +551.8k +551,827
8 MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 1.42% of their portfolio TORONTO ONTARIO, A6 11,415,97711.4m $958.3m $958.3m 1.42% Reduced -1.7m -1,727,420
9 TORONTO DOMINION BANK 1.38% of their portfolio TORONTO, ONTARIO, A6 10,277,84510.3m $861.8m $861.8m 1.38% Reduced -2.5m -2,497,870
10 FIL Ltd 0.79% of their portfolio HAMILTON, D0 9,550,7089.6m $801.7m $801.7m 0.79% Reduced -322.6k -322,627
11 NORGES BANK 0.11% of their portfolio OSLO, Q8 8,635,9398.6m $724.9m $724.9m 0.11% Added +1.3m +1,273,567
12 CIBC Asset Management Inc 2.44% of their portfolio TORONTO, Z4 8,160,0448.2m $684.5m $684.5m 2.44% Reduced -892.1k -892,065
13 1832 Asset Management L.P. 1.11% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 7,312,3207.3m $613.1m $613.1m 1.11% Added +463.9k +463,924
14 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 6,366,4266.4m $533.8m $533.8m 0.02% Added +530.4k +530,440
15 Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec 2.72% of their portfolio LEVIS, A8 5,999,8406.0m $506.3m $506.3m 2.72% Added +3.9m +3,863,731
16 Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd. 2.52% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 5,648,6435.6m $474.0m $474.0m 2.52% Reduced -46.0k -46,044
17 Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 1.10% of their portfolio Montreal, A8 5,419,5675.4m $454.8m $454.8m 1.10% Reduced -139.4k -139,388
18 JARISLOWSKY, FRASER Ltd 2.67% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 5,239,6625.2m $439.7m $439.7m 2.67% Added +1.4m +1,412,532
19 BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp 2.46% of their portfolio VICTORIA, A1 4,851,6294.9m $407.3m $407.3m 2.46% Added +2.8m +2,816,385
20 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.37% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 4,678,4004.7m $392.1m $392.1m 0.37% Reduced -186.2k -186,224
21 FMR LLC 0.02% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 4,420,9244.4m $371.1m $371.1m 0.02% Added +952.3k +952,301
22 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.04% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 4,406,1384.4m $369.5m $369.5m 0.04% Added +2.4m +2,357,933
23 Legal & General Group Plc 0.10% of their portfolio London, X0 4,096,2214.1m $343.8m $343.8m 0.10% Reduced -91.0k -90,983
24 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.08% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 3,519,2773.5m $295.1m $295.1m 0.08% Reduced -87.1k -87,057
25 SCOTIA CAPITAL INC. 1.68% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 3,419,5823.4m $286.3m $286.3m 1.68% Added +11.0k +11,020
26 Fiera Capital Corp 0.89% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 3,403,4313.4m $285.8m $285.8m 0.89% Added +69.1k +69,111
27 Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 1.15% of their portfolio VANCOUVER, A1 3,266,3943.3m $274.2m $274.2m 1.15% Reduced -1.2m -1,186,650
28 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 3,014,3833.0m $254.9m $254.9m 0.02% Added +164.2k +164,241
29 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.05% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 2,878,6742.9m $241.4m $241.4m 0.05% Reduced -1.6m -1,624,650
30 GUARDIAN CAPITAL LP 8.12% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 2,565,3242.6m $215.3m $215.3m 8.12% Reduced -67.6k -67,585
31 CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.21% of their portfolio TORONTO ONTARIO, A6 2,562,6282.6m $215.1m $215.1m 0.21% Added +579.0k +579,000
32 TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. 1.75% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 2,315,9382.3m $194.7m $194.7m 1.75% Added +44.2k +44,154
33 Alberta Investment Management Corp 1.84% of their portfolio EDMONTON, A0 2,074,8792.1m $174.1m $174.1m 1.84% Added +518.7k +518,680
34 LETKO, BROSSEAU & ASSOCIATES INC 3.09% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 1,944,2661.9m $163.2m $163.2m 3.09% Reduced -66.1k -66,082
35 AGF MANAGEMENT LTD 0.88% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 1,799,2871.8m $158.8m $158.8m 0.88% Added +34.7k +34,667
36 MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,787,5541.8m $149.9m $149.9m 0.01% Reduced -2.6m -2,564,480
37 CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 1,745,4221.7m $146.5m $146.5m 0.03% New
38 MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.04% of their portfolio Boston, MA 1,629,3701.6m $136.6m $136.6m 0.04% Added +48.1k +48,139
39 Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 1,581,1951.6m $132.7m $132.7m 0.04% Reduced -657.3k -657,280
40 Newport Trust Company, LLC 0.30% of their portfolio Washington, DC 1,411,6951.4m $118.4m $118.4m 0.30% Added +14.8k +14,809
41 Cardinal Capital Management, Inc. 3.99% of their portfolio WINNIPEG, A2 1,238,4721.2m $103.9m $103.9m 3.99% Added +5.4k +5,397
42 HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND 0.29% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 1,175,1631.2m $98.7m $98.7m 0.29% Reduced -189.2k -189,221
43 UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,081,4571.1m $90.7m $90.7m 0.03% New
44 Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,020,6831.0m $85.6m $85.6m 0.07% Added +61.1k +61,083
45 Invesco Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 1,001,2571.0m $84.0m $84.0m 0.02% Added +75.6k +75,568
46 Aviso Financial Inc. 4.60% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 986,956987.0k $82.6m $82.6m 4.60% First filing
47 INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio ORLANDO, FL 965,001965.0k $951.4k $951.4k 0.09% New
48 TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.19% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 962,231962.2k $80.7m $80.7m 0.19% Added +159.1k +159,091
49 Addenda Capital Inc. 3.88% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 861,287861.3k $98.9m $98.9m 3.88% Reduced -36.0k -35,953
50 DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.03% of their portfolio FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 2M 831,824831.8k $69.7m $69.7m 0.03% Added +65.8k +65,784
51 Value Partners Investments Inc. 5.52% of their portfolio WINNIPEG, A2 758,157758.2k $63.6m $63.6m 5.52% Reduced -996 -996
52 Capital Research Global Investors 0.01% of their portfolio Los Angeles, CA 747,581747.6k $62.7m $62.7m 0.01% Reduced -2.4m -2,399,247
53 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 686,725686.7k $57.6m $57.6m 0.01% Reduced -13.6k -13,569
54 Capital International Investors 0.01% of their portfolio Los Angeles, CA 618,842618.8k $51.9m $51.9m 0.01% Added +2.9k +2,893
55 Amundi 0.02% of their portfolio Paris, I0 602,882602.9k $51.2m $51.2m 0.02% Reduced -25.2k -25,211
56 BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 598,593598.6k $50.2m $50.2m 0.00% Reduced -23.7k -23,654
57 FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.05% of their portfolio Wheaton, IL 545,814545.8k $45.8m $45.8m 0.05% Reduced -60.9k -60,906
58 MUFG Securities EMEA plc 2.43% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 474,999475.0k $54.5m $54.5m 2.43% New
59 CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.07% of their portfolio WINNIPEG, A2 468,991469.0k $39.3m $39.3m 0.07% Added +78.3k +78,296
60 BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA TRUST CO 4.38% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 467,930467.9k $39.2m $39.2m 4.38% Added +550 +550
61 Korea Investment CORP 0.09% of their portfolio SEOUL, M5 435,190435.2k $36.5m $36.5m 0.09% Reduced -87.1k -87,078
62 State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury 0.13% of their portfolio NASHVILLE, TN 413,619413.6k $34.7m $34.7m 0.13% Added +4.0k +3,953
63 VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio JUPITER, FL 410,308410.3k $34.4m $34.4m 0.13% Added +278.1k +278,118
64 MUFG SECURITIES (CANADA), LTD. 2.14% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 385,993386.0k $32.4m $32.4m 2.14% Added +385.6k +385,616
65 GUARDIAN CAPITAL ADVISORS LP 3.30% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 365,108365.1k $31.0m $31.0m 3.30% Reduced -39.1k -39,087
66 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 350,572350.6k $29.4m $29.4m 0.03% Added +277.5k +277,465
67 INTACT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. 1.07% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 340,111340.1k $28.5m $28.5m 1.07% Reduced -445.4k -445,400
68 AVIVA PLC 0.08% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 335,456335.5k $28.1m $28.1m 0.08% Added +46.9k +46,869
69 FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.01% of their portfolio San Mateo, CA 320,689320.7k $26.9m $26.9m 0.01% Reduced -1.9k -1,865
70 JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 319,981320.0k $26.8m $26.8m 0.03% Reduced -84.1k -84,070
71 Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 0.03% of their portfolio CAROUGE, V8 314,383314.4k $26.8m $26.8m 0.03% Added +7.5k +7,522
72 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 311,203311.2k $26.1m $26.1m 0.00% Added +3.3k +3,289
73 UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 280,214280.2k $23.5m $23.5m 0.01% Added +14.3k +14,326
74 TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.05% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 273,398273.4k $22.9m $22.9m 0.05% Added +50.6k +50,600
75 Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.07% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 264,432264.4k $22.2m $22.2m 0.07% Added +33.1k +33,078
76 CIDEL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 1.64% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 252,895252.9k $21.2m $21.2m 1.64% Reduced -8.6k -8,610
77 AXA S.A. 0.03% of their portfolio PARIS, I0 227,984228.0k $19.1m $19.1m 0.03% Added +220.6k +220,624
78 Rempart Asset Management Inc. 3.70% of their portfolio MONTREAL, Z4 223,993224.0k $18.8m $18.8m 3.70% Added +1.1k +1,100
79 OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp 0.18% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 219,955220.0k $18.5m $18.5m 0.18% Unchanged
80 Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC 0.74% of their portfolio Bala Cynwyd, PA 213,343213.3k $17.9m $17.9m 0.74% Reduced -172.6k -172,596
81 Scheer, Rowlett & Associates Investment Management Ltd. 1.32% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 205,577205.6k $17.3m $17.3m 1.32% Reduced -1.6k -1,600
82 Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc 0.32% of their portfolio Nashville, TN 177,114177.1k $14.9m $14.9m 0.32% Added +979 +979
83 DORCHESTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT Co 2.84% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 176,332176.3k $14.7m $14.7m 2.84% Reduced -7.3k -7,340
84 Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio Seattle, WA 175,769175.8k $14.7m $14.7m 0.02% Reduced -4.5k -4,477
85 Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. 0.10% of their portfolio THE HAGUE, P7 166,500166.5k $14.0m $14.0m 0.10% Reduced -3.7k -3,700
86 AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio KANSAS CITY, MO 164,531164.5k $13.8m $13.8m 0.01% Added +31.4k +31,374
87 Capital International, Inc./CA/ 0.18% of their portfolio Los Angeles, CA 161,857161.9k $13.6m $13.6m 0.18% Reduced -4.0k -3,962
88 Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. 0.14% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 160,000160.0k $13.4m $13.4m 0.14% Unchanged
89 VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 154,641154.6k $13.0m $13.0m 0.02% Added +25.7k +25,672
90 CITIGROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 154,356154.4k $13.0m $13.0m 0.01% Added +5.5k +5,455
91 DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.02% of their portfolio FRANKFURT, 2M 152,263152.3k $12.6m $12.6m 0.02% Added +7.4k +7,356
92 FORSTA AP-FONDEN 0.11% of their portfolio STOCKHOLM, V7 151,300151.3k $12.7m $12.7m 0.11% Reduced -9.2k -9,200
93 O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio Stamford, CT 144,632144.6k $12.1m $12.1m 0.13% Reduced -2.0k -1,951
94 STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.01% of their portfolio ST. LOUIS, MO 142,736142.7k $12.0m $12.0m 0.01% Added +13.8k +13,848
95 NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 133,430133.4k $11.2m $11.2m 0.01% Reduced -8.2k -8,168
96 Vontobel Holding Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 133,124133.1k $11.2m $11.2m 0.04% Unchanged
97 Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd. 0.66% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 129,662129.7k $10.9m $10.9m 0.66% Reduced -139.6k -139,607
98 SIG North Trading, ULC 2.78% of their portfolio Bala Cynwyd, PA 127,817127.8k $10.7m $10.7m 2.78% New
99 Investment Management Corp of Ontario 0.29% of their portfolio Toronto, Z4 127,187127.2k $10.7m $10.7m 0.29% Added +1.7k +1,656
100 K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc 1.65% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 119,413119.4k $10.0m $10.0m 1.65% Reduced -36.1k -36,097