SCHEDULE: Bank of Montreal Amends Granite REIT Stake

Sentiment:

Beneficial Ownership Report


Bank of Montreal and its affiliates have updated their beneficial ownership in Granite Real Estate Investment Trust, collectively holding 7.21% of common stock as of June 30, 2025.

Summary

  • Bank of Montreal, along with its various subsidiaries and affiliates, reported beneficial ownership of 4,527,882 common shares of Granite Real Estate Investment Trust.
  • This aggregate holding represents 7.21% of the total outstanding common stock of Granite Real Estate Investment Trust.
  • Key reporting entities include Bank of Montreal (7.21%), BANK OF MONTREAL HOLDING INC. (7.08%), BMO NESBITT BURNS INC. WEALTH MANAGEMENT (6.19%), and BMO ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. (4.29%).
  • The shares are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The filing is a routine disclosure of beneficial ownership by a major financial institution, indicating continued institutional interest in Granite Real Estate Investment Trust. It does not contain new operational or financial performance data.

Positives

  • Continued significant institutional ownership by a major financial institution like Bank of Montreal indicates ongoing investor confidence in Granite Real Estate Investment Trust.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

NA

Stakeholder Impact

  • Confirms significant institutional investor interest, potentially reassuring for existing shareholders regarding the stability of the investor base.

Key Dates

DateDescription
06/30/2025Date of event requiring the filing of this statement (reporting period end date).
08/06/2025Signature date of the Schedule 13G Amendment No. 4 filing.

Recommendation

hold

The Schedule 13G filing is a routine disclosure of beneficial ownership by Bank of Montreal and its affiliates, indicating a continued significant stake in Granite Real Estate Investment Trust. This type of filing does not provide new operational or financial performance data to warrant a change in investment thesis, but the sustained institutional holding suggests a stable outlook from a major investor.

Keywords

Granite REIT, Bank of Montreal, BMO, Real Estate Investment Trust, REIT, Common Stock, Beneficial Ownership, SEC Filing, Schedule 13G, Institutional Investor

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