BMO Financial Group Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

PR Newswire

TORONTO, May 27, 2026

BMO's Second Quarter 2026 Report to Shareholders, including the unaudited interim consolidated financial statements for the period ended April 30, 2026, are available online at www.bmo.com/investorrelations, on the Canadian Securities Administrators' website at www.sedarplus.ca, and on the EDGAR section of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's website at www.sec.gov.Financial Results HighlightsSecond Quarter 2026 compared with Second Quarter 2025:Reported net income1 of $2,630 million, an increase of 34% from $1,962 million; adjusted net income1 of $2,733 million, an increase of 34% from $2,046 million Reported earnings per share (EPS)2 of $3.53, an increase of 41% from $2.50; adjusted EPS1, 2 of $3.67, an increase of 40% from $2.62 Provision for credit losses (PCL) of $739 million, a decrease from $1,054 million Reported return on equity (ROE) of 13.0%, compared with 9.4%; adjusted ROE1 of 13.5%, compared with 9.8% Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) Ratio3 of 13.0%, compared with 13.5% Declared a quarterly dividend of $1.71 per common share, an increase of $0.08 or 5% from the prior year and $0.04 or 2% from the prior quarter Year-to-Date 2026 compared with Year-to-Date 2025:Reported net income1 of $5,119 million, an increase of 25% from $4,100 million; adjusted net income1 of $5,284 million, an increase of 22% from $4,335 million Reported EPS2 of $6.92, an increase of 30% from $5.34; adjusted EPS1, 2 of $7.15, an increase of 26% from $5.66 PCL of $1,485 million, a decrease from $2,065 million Reported ROE of 12.5%, compared with 10.0%; adjusted ROE1 of 12.9%, compared with 10.6% TORONTO, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - BMO Financial Group (TSX:BMO) (NYSE:BMO) reported net income for the second quarter ended April 30, 2026 was $2,630 million, compared with $1,962 million in the prior year, and EPS of $3.53, compared with $2.50. Reported ROE was 13.0%, compared with 9.4% in the prior year. Adjusted net income was $2,733 million and adjusted EPS was $3.67, an increase from $2,046 million and $2.62, respectively, in the prior year. Adjusted ROE was 13.5%, compared with 9.8% in the prior year.