BMO Stock 12 Month Analyst Forecast
Eps Overview
Growth Next 5yrs
13.14%
Last Quarter
$2.70
Past Year
$8.63
Growth Past 5yrs
7.81%
Next Quarter
$2.47
Estimate Next Year
$5.28
Consensus Rating
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Consensus Price Target
Highest Price Target
$230.00
39.22% Upside
Mean Price Target
$187.00
13.19% Upside
Lowest Price Target
$163.00
-1.34% Downside
Recent Analyst Ratings
Upgrades, Downgrades, New Coverage
Last Updated On May 29, 2026
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
BMO Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
According to financial reports, BMO (NYSE: BMO) reported an actual EPS of $2.7 for the quarter ending on May 27, 2026, compared to an estimated $2.54, resulting in a 6.30% surprise. In the prior quarter (Feb 25, 2026), BMO recorded an actual EPS of $2.51 with a 6.81% surprise. See BMO's full earnings history.
Earnings History
EPS Surprise Factor Analysis
BMO has experienced notable EPS surprises, with the latest quarter ending May 27, 2026 showing a 6.30% beat. Previously, the quarter ending Feb 25, 2026 recorded a 6.81% beat. An EPS surprise factor indicates how much actual earnings deviate from analyst forecasts.
| Report Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | 2.7 | 2.54 | +6.30% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 2.51 | 2.35 | +6.81% |
| Dec 04, 2025 | 2.34 | 2.16 | +8.33% |
| Aug 26, 2025 | 2.33 | 2.12 | +9.91% |
| May 28, 2025 | 1.84 | 1.84 | 0 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | 2.14 | 1.7 | +25.88% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BMO stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given BMO stock an average recommendation of
Buy. 3 analysts have given their ratings
to BMO out of which
1 analysts have given strong buy call,
0 analysts have given buy call,
2 analysts rate it hold,
0 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$187.00 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly 13.19% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for BMO highest price target?
Analysts suggest BMO's stock price would rise to a high of $230.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for BMO over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the BMO stock price could move to $163.00.
What is the average target price for BMO?
BMO stock has an average analyst estimate of $187.00.
At its current price, how far is BMO from its average target price?
BMO shares are currently trading 13.19% above this price target.
What were BMO’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $2.70 versus consensus estimates of $2.54, and above the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of $1.84.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
BMO's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $2.47 and $5.28 for the whole year.
What has BMO's growth been in the past five years and what is expected in the next five years?
The analysts have projected 13.14% EPS growth for BMO in the next five years, compared to growth rates of 7.81% in the past five years.