NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / October 31, 2024 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Bank of Montreal ("BoM" or the "Company") (NYSE:BMO). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.
The investigation concerns whether BoM and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
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On August 27, 2024, BoM reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2024. Among other items, BoM reported adjusted earnings per share of C$2.64 (US$1.96), missing consensus estimates for the third consecutive quarter. The Company also increased its provision for credits loses to C$906 million, compared to C$492 million for the same period in the prior year. In response, Jefferies downgraded BoM's stock to Hold from Buy.
On this news, BoM's stock price fell $5.47 per share, or 6.16%, to close at $83.30 per share on August 27, 2024.
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SOURCE: Pomerantz LLP