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Compare Bank of Montreal (BMO) vs Banco Santander SA (SAN) Price & Performance

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Key statistics

Bank of Montreal vs Banco Santander SA — how do they compare? Bank of Montreal trades at $180.98 (market cap $124.81B), while Banco Santander SA trades at $13.58 (market cap $195.83B). The key difference: Banco Santander SA is the larger of the two by market cap, and Bank of Montreal pays the higher dividend (2.77%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.

BMOSAN
Market Cap
$124.81B$195.83B
Sector
FinancialsFinancials
52-Week High
$180.86$14.37
52-Week Low
$110.44$8.31
Dividend Yield
2.77%2.04%

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Bank of Montreal

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Banco Santander SA

Banco Santander (SAN) trades at $13.66, down 1.51% on the day, with a bullish technical signal from moving averages and neutral oscillators. The company reported Q1 2026 EPS of $0.4144, beating expectations, and maintains a strong net income margin of 26.72%. Recent developments include the acquisition of TSB and AI-driven efficiency initiatives targeting over $1.15 billion in business value. The stock shows a P/E of 13.57 and P/B of 1.62, indicating reasonable valuation relative to peers.

The outlook for SAN is positive, supported by record profitability, strategic acquisitions, and cost-saving measures. However, risks include declining cash flows, regulatory scrutiny in Spain, and macroeconomic pressures on loan growth. Analyst consensus is bullish with 64% buy ratings, but investors should monitor execution on efficiency targets and integration of recent acquisitions.

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About Bank of Montreal

Bank of Montreal is a diversified financial-services provider based in North America, operating four business segments: Canadian personal and commercial banking, U.S. P&C banking, wealth management, and capital markets. The bank's operations are primarily in Canada, with a material portion also in the U.S.

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About Banco Santander SA

Santander's focus is on retail and commercial banking. Latin America is geographically the largest operation, with Brazil by far the largest. Its continental European business is still mainly Iberian. Santander's U.K. presence is the result of the acquisition of building society Abbey. In the U.S., Santander operates a vehicle finance business and a regional bank focused on the Northeastern states.

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