Bank of Montreal (BMO) — Net Asset Quality Index

Latest as of January 2026: 5.9%

Bank of Montreal (BMO) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 5.9% as of January 2026. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of CA$1.46 Trillion minus total liabilities of CA$1.37 Trillion yields net assets of CA$85.75 Billion. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. Read how much debt does Bank of Montreal carry for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

Quality Index

5.9%
Equity / Total Assets

Net Assets

CA$85.75 Billion
CAD

Total Assets

CA$1.46 Trillion
CAD

Total Liabilities

CA$1.37 Trillion
CAD

Bank of Montreal Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (1994–2025)

This chart shows how Bank of Montreal's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 36 annual periods from 1994 to 2025. As of January 2026, the index stands at 5.9%, representing net assets of CA$85.75 Billion against total assets of CA$1.46 Trillion CAD. For live market cap and overall valuation, see BMO market cap.

Annual Net Asset Quality Index for Bank of Montreal (1994–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for Bank of Montreal from 1994 to 2025, covering 36 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. Check BMO strategic asset allocation to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Year Quality Index Net Assets (CAD) Total Assets Total Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 6.0% CA$88.10 Billion CA$1.48 Trillion CA$1.39 Trillion ▼ 0.0 pp
2024 6.0% CA$84.29 Billion CA$1.41 Trillion CA$1.33 Trillion ▲ +0.0 pp
2023 6.0% CA$77.04 Billion CA$1.29 Trillion CA$1.22 Trillion ▼ -0.3 pp
2022 6.2% CA$71.04 Billion CA$1.14 Trillion CA$1.07 Trillion ▲ +0.4 pp
2021 5.8% CA$57.52 Billion CA$988.17 Billion CA$930.65 Billion ▼ -0.1 pp
2020 6.0% CA$56.59 Billion CA$949.26 Billion CA$892.67 Billion ▼ 0.0 pp
2019 6.0% CA$51.08 Billion CA$852.20 Billion CA$801.12 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2018 5.9% CA$45.73 Billion CA$774.05 Billion CA$728.32 Billion ▼ -0.1 pp
2017 6.0% CA$66.16 Billion CA$1.10 Trillion CA$1.03 Trillion ▼ -0.2 pp
2017 6.3% CA$44.35 Billion CA$709.58 Billion CA$665.23 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
2016 5.9% CA$59.34 Billion CA$1.01 Trillion CA$951.16 Billion ▼ -0.3 pp
2016 6.2% CA$42.33 Billion CA$687.93 Billion CA$645.61 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
2015 5.8% CA$68.67 Billion CA$1.19 Trillion CA$1.12 Trillion ▼ -0.4 pp
2015 6.2% CA$39.91 Billion CA$641.88 Billion CA$601.97 Billion ▲ +0.5 pp
2014 5.7% CA$75.92 Billion CA$1.33 Trillion CA$1.26 Trillion ▼ -0.3 pp
2014 6.0% CA$35.40 Billion CA$588.66 Billion CA$553.25 Billion ▲ +0.2 pp
2013 5.9% CA$31.48 Billion CA$537.30 Billion CA$505.82 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2012 5.7% CA$30.09 Billion CA$525.45 Billion CA$495.36 Billion ▼ -0.2 pp
2011 5.9% CA$28.12 Billion CA$477.42 Billion CA$449.30 Billion ▲ +0.6 pp
2010 5.3% CA$21.88 Billion CA$411.64 Billion CA$389.76 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2009 5.2% CA$20.20 Billion CA$388.46 Billion CA$368.26 Billion ▲ +0.5 pp
2008 4.7% CA$19.55 Billion CA$416.05 Billion CA$396.50 Billion ▲ +0.2 pp
2007 4.5% CA$16.63 Billion CA$367.85 Billion CA$351.23 Billion ▼ -0.6 pp
2006 5.1% CA$16.42 Billion CA$321.34 Billion CA$304.92 Billion ▼ -0.2 pp
2005 5.3% CA$15.69 Billion CA$297.53 Billion CA$281.84 Billion ▲ +0.3 pp
2004 5.0% CA$13.19 Billion CA$265.19 Billion CA$252.00 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2003 4.9% CA$12.48 Billion CA$256.49 Billion CA$244.01 Billion ▲ +0.2 pp
2002 4.7% CA$11.89 Billion CA$252.86 Billion CA$240.97 Billion ▲ +0.2 pp
2001 4.5% CA$10.68 Billion CA$239.41 Billion CA$228.73 Billion ▼ -1.0 pp
2000 5.4% CA$12.69 Billion CA$233.40 Billion CA$220.70 Billion ▲ +0.5 pp
1999 4.9% CA$11.37 Billion CA$230.61 Billion CA$219.24 Billion ▼ -0.1 pp
1998 5.0% CA$11.13 Billion CA$222.59 Billion CA$211.47 Billion ▲ +0.7 pp
1997 4.3% CA$8.90 Billion CA$207.84 Billion CA$198.93 Billion ▼ -0.2 pp
1996 4.5% CA$7.59 Billion CA$169.83 Billion CA$162.24 Billion ▼ -0.2 pp
1995 4.6% CA$7.03 Billion CA$151.83 Billion CA$144.80 Billion ▼ -0.1 pp
1994 4.7% CA$6.54 Billion CA$138.18 Billion CA$131.64 Billion
pp = percentage points