Bank of MontrealHAM:BZZ -2.31%52 PEG Ratio is 2.00 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 52% above its 10-year median of 1.32. GuruFocus rates HAM:BZZ with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €98.77 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,231 Banks companies, Bank of Montreal ranks worse than 60.03% on this metric.
PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate*
* The 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate is the 5-year average Book Value per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bank of Montreal's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HAM:BZZ'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.86 Med: 1.32 Max: 2.16
Current: 2.01
During the past 13 years, Bank of Montreal's highest PEG Ratio was 2.16. The lowest was 0.86. And the median was 1.32.
HAM:BZZ's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 60.03% of 1231
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.54
vs HAM:BZZ: 2.01
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Bank of Montreal (HAM:BZZ) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Bank of Montreal PEG Ratio Related Terms
Bank of Montreal PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bank of Montreal's PEG Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Bank of Montreal's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Bank of Montreal PEG Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bank of Montreal's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bank of Montreal's PEG Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
* Note: The 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate is the 5-year average Book Value per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Bank of Montreal (HAM:BZZ) has a PEG Ratio of 2.00 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Bank of Montreal and its competitors. This is 52% above median its historical median of 1.32. Over the past decade, Bank of Montreal's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.86 to 2.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Bank of Montreal ranks #739 out of 1231 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 60%.
Is Bank of Montreal's PEG Ratio too high?
Bank of Montreal's current PEG Ratio of 2.00 is 52% above median its 10-year median of 1.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.86 to a high of 2.16. The Banks industry median PEG Ratio is 1.54. Bank of Montreal's value of 2.00 is 29.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bank of Montreal ranks #739 out of 1231 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Bank of Montreal has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bank of Montreal's PEG Ratio compare to JPM and BAC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Bank of Montreal ranks #739 out of 1231 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Bank of Montreal in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.54. Bank of Montreal's value of 2.00 is 29.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Bank of Montreal's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.86 to 2.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.32 vs. the industry median of 1.54, Bank of Montreal has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PEG Ratio for a Banks company?
The median PEG Ratio among Banks companies is 1.54, based on 1,231 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Bank of Montreal's current PEG Ratio of 2.00 is 29.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Bank of Montreal and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bank of Montreal's current PEG Ratio is 2.00, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 1.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bank of Montreal stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of Montreal (HAM:BZZ) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €98.77, compared to a current price of €152.36 — trading 54.3% above its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 2.00, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 1.32 and 29.9% above the Banks industry median of 1.54. Bank of Montreal's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bank of Montreal (HAM:BZZ), the current PEG Ratio is 2.00 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Bank of Montreal (HAM:BZZ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of Montreal stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €152.36 is trading 54.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €98.77.
GuruFocus considers Bank of Montreal to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HAM:BZZ:
PEG Ratio: 2.00 (52% above median its 10-year median of 1.32)
GF Value™: €98.77 vs. price of €152.36 (54.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 29.9% above the Banks median (#739 of 1231)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:BZZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bank of Montreal is a diversified financial services provider based in North America with over CAD 1.47 trillion in assets by the end of fiscal 2025. BMO operates four business segments: Canadian personal and commercial banking, US personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and capital markets. About 60% of BMO's earnings are generated in Canada and 40% in the US.
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