BMO Employees Donate Over $36 Million to Community Organizations
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 23 2025
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Source: PRnewswire
- Employee Donation Achievement: BMO employees raised over $36 million through the annual giving campaign, surpassing the $29 million goal, demonstrating a strong commitment to community support.
- Long-term Partnership: This campaign marks BMO's 15th collaboration with United Way, with employees donating over $140 million in the past five years, further solidifying BMO's leadership in community service.
- Volunteer Service Impact: On launch day, 750 employees assembled nearly 11,000 care kits to meet diverse local community needs, showcasing BMO's active engagement in social responsibility.
- Community Development Strategy: In 2024, BMO contributed over $108 million to communities, emphasizing its long-term commitment to driving economic prosperity and sustainable development.
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Analyst Views on BMO
Wall Street analysts forecast BMO stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for BMO is 133.97 USD with a low forecast of 128.13 USD and a high forecast of 144.69 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
10 Analyst Rating
2 Buy
8 Hold
0 Sell
Hold
Current: 139.230
Low
128.13
Averages
133.97
High
144.69
Current: 139.230
Low
128.13
Averages
133.97
High
144.69
About BMO
Bank of Montreal (the Bank) is a North American bank. The Bank provides a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, global markets and investment banking products and services. The Bank serves about 13 million customers across North America, and in select markets globally, through three integrated operating groups: Personal and Commercial Banking (P&C), BMO Wealth Management and BMO Capital Markets. The P&C operating group represents the sum of its two retail and commercial operating segments, Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking (Canadian P&C) and U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking (U.S. P&C). BMO Wealth Management serves a full range of clients, from individuals and families to business owners and institutions, offering a wide spectrum of wealth, asset management and insurance products and services. BMO Capital Markets offers a comprehensive range of products and services to corporate, institutional and government clients.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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