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Bank of Montreal

Bank of Montreal

BMONYSEFinancial Services● Active
$165.00
+$0.63(+0.38%)
Market Cap$115.6B
P/E Ratio
52W High$166.55
52W Low$104.09
Overview

Bank of Montreal (BMO) Cash on Hand — Cash & Short-Term Investments

Cash & cash equivalents plus short-term investments from the balance sheet, YoY change, and net cash vs debt context.

BMO · cash on hand · updated Oct 31, 2025

Core cash position

Cash & Short-Term Investments (CCE + ST Investments)
$104.16B -8.3% vs prior year
FY · as of Oct 31, 2025 · Reported in CAD
Cash & Cash Equiv. (CCE)
$70.32B
cashAndCashEquivalents
Short-Term Investments
$33.84B
shortTermInvestments
YoY Change vs Prior Year
-8.3%
vs prior fiscal year
Latest Quarter
$393.40B
Q2 2026
Data Scope & Methodology

Cash on Hand = Cash & Cash Equivalents (CCE) + Short-Term Investments, as reported on the balance sheet (10-K/10-Q). Also referred to as cash reserves or cash position. Not free cash flow.

Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · Reported in CAD

Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: October 31, 2025

Net cash vs debt

Cash & ST Investments$104.16BCash on Hand
Total Debt$415.19BTotal Debt
Net Cash / Net Debt−$311.04BNet Debt Position
Cash vs Debt Ratio
Cash 20%Debt 80%

Bank of Montreal carries a net debt position of $311.04B. Total debt ($415.19B) exceeds cash on hand ($104.16B). Bank of Montreal cash vs debt ratio: 20% cash / 80% debt.

Net Cash = Cash & ST Investments − Total Debt$104.16B$415.19B = −$311.04B

Cash on hand history

YoY Increase
YoY Decrease
Latest Year
BMO annual cash on hand history · Cash & Short-Term Investments · Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement

Annual cash on hand by year

DateCash & ST InvestmentsYoY Change
Oct 31, 2025Latest$104.16B-8.3%
Oct 31, 2024$113.53B-21.6%
Oct 31, 2023$144.86B+5.9%
Oct 31, 2022$136.76B-17.0%
Oct 31, 2021$164.69B+17.8%
BMO cash on hand annual historical data · Cash & Short-Term Investments per balance sheet (10-K/10-Q) · Reported in USD · Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement

Financial Services Sector Cash Reserves Comparison

#CompanyCash & ST Inv.Cash/MCap
#1
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPM
$1.48T176.8%
#2
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
BRK-B
$373.31B35.5%
#3
Bank of Montreal
Bank of MontrealYOU
BMO
$104.16B90.3%
#4
Visa Inc.
Visa Inc.
V
$21.99B3.6%
#5
Mastercard Incorporated
Mastercard Incorporated
MA
$10.90B2.5%
Financial Services sector cash reserves · Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement + /profile · Sorted by Cash desccompanies with most cash on hand →

About cash on hand & methodology

Bank of Montreal (BMO) cash on hand as of October 31, 2025 is $104.16B, comprising $70.32B in cash and cash equivalents (CCE) plus $33.84B in short-term investments — reported as Bank of Montreal cash and short-term investments on the balance sheet (10-K filing). Also referred to as Bank of Montreal cash reserves or cash position.

Bank of Montreal annual cash on hand history shows decreased -8.3% in 2025: decreased -8.3% in 2025. Bank of Montreal cash reserves in 2025 reflect the company's capital allocation strategy.

Bank of Montreal carries total debt of $415.19B against cash of $104.16B, resulting in a net debt position of -$311.04B. For the full balance sheet, see the Financials → Balance Sheet tab.

Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q balance sheet disclosures and FMP /balance-sheet-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

BMO cash on hand · 5 questions

As of October 31, 2025, Bank of Montreal (BMO) has $104.16B in cash on hand — defined as cash and short-term investments on the balance sheet. This includes $70.32B in cash and cash equivalents (CCE) plus $33.84B in short-term investments. Latest quarter (April 30, 2026): $393.40B. Data sourced from the annual 10-K filing via FMP.

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Source: FMP /balance-sheet-statement · US GAAP · Bank of Montreal · Bank of Montreal SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: October 31, 2025