NYSE: BMO · Banks - Diversified

Bank of Montreal (BMO) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Bank of Montreal (BMO) saw about 30 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 37% bullish but is far apart: News runs 86% bullish while Reddit sits at just 0%. Wall Street is roughly in line with the crowd, with 5 of 15 analysts rating BMO a buy.

There is little buzz around BMO this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.

Wall Street vs the crowd on BMO

Wall Street’s 33% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 0% to News at 86%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Hold
Buy 5
Hold 7
Sell 3
Avg target $172.17

Across 15 analysts the consensus is a Hold: 5 buy calls against 3 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $172.17.

15 analysts33% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 37%
Spread 86 pts
Most bullish News 86%
Most bearish Reddit 0%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is improving and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on BMO

86pt spread
Wall St
33%
News
86%
X
25%
Reddit
0%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 37%

Wall Street’s 33% buy share lands almost exactly on the crowd average of 37%. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 86% bullish while Reddit sits at 0%, a 86-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why BMO reads Sell

Sell -15.1
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 37.0% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-16.9
Trend
More sources are improving than weakening: 1 up, 0 down, 2 flat.
+2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 27.1, well below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
1 bullish source and 2 bearish sources keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0

Bank of Montreal (BMO) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Bank of Montreal (BMO) buzz held moderate around 44.9 while the price drifted down 3.0% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 839K shares. Over the last 7 trading days, BMO gained 1.9%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 30.8 and was variable, swinging between 16.8 and 44.9. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 19 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw BMO this week

Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.

Reddit 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 20.7
Bullish 0%
Mentions 4
Trend Rising
6 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.0
Bullish 0%Neutral 100%Bearish 0%
r/wallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 22 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 26.2
Bullish 25%
Mentions 4
Trend Stable
4 tweets7-day sentiment 0.0
Bullish 25%Neutral 50%Bearish 25%
@Stocksalute · 30-day context Bullish 0.36
“Interesting earnings today: 💻 $ZM Zoom 🫰 $INTU Intuit 💰 $BNS Scotiabank 🏦 $BMO Bank of Montreal 🏈 $DKS Dick’s Sporting Goods”
♥ 11↻ 0👁 157 views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 34.5
Bullish 86%
Mentions 22
Trend Stable
22 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.3
Bullish 86%Neutral 14%Bearish 0%
Unusualwhales · 30-day context Bullish 0.4
“BMO Completes Sale of 138 U.S. Branches to First Citizens Bank TORONTO and CHICAGO, Sept. 4, 2026 /CNW/ -- BMO Financial Group (TSX: BMO) (…” Led by MarketBeat and PR Newswire.

Polymarket signal

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Bank of Montreal (BMO) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Sep 04, 2026.

Adanos signalSell
Analyst consensusHold (5 / 7 / 3)
Crowd bullish (7d)37%
Avg price target$172.17
Most bullish sourceNews, 86%
Most bearish sourceReddit, 0%
Sentiment spread86 pts
Mentions (7d)30
Market cap$122.93B
P/E · Forward P/E19.5 · 14.1
EPS · Beta$9.06 · 1.2
Revenue (TTM)$35.67B · 26% margin
IndustryBanks - Diversified

Bank of Montreal (BMO) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Bank of Montreal (BMO) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Bank of Montreal (BMO) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 37% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 30 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about BMO stock?

Reddit discussion around Bank of Montreal (BMO) is fairly quiet with 4 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 6 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 0% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is rising, suggesting building attention.

Is Bank of Montreal (BMO) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on Bank of Montreal (BMO), averaging 37% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 86% bullish and Reddit at 0%, a 86-point spread. On the professional side, 5 of 15 analysts rate BMO a buy.

What do analysts say about Bank of Montreal (BMO)?

Of the 15 analysts covering Bank of Montreal (BMO), 5 rate it a buy, 7 a hold and 3 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $172.17. That lines up with the crowd average of 37% bullish.

What is the sentiment on BMO stock?

Bank of Montreal (BMO)'s cross-source average is bearish at 37% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. X reads 25% bullish, News reads 86% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does BMO carry a sell signal right now?

The cross-source average is bearish for Bank of Montreal (BMO) at 37% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across Reddit. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Bank of Montreal (BMO) sentiment right now?

News is the dominant discussion channel with 22 mentions (73% of total volume). Reddit contributes 4 mentions and X contributes 4 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 37% bullish, while reddit is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for Bank of Montreal (BMO)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. BMO's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 37% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this BMO sentiment data?

The BMO sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.

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