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BCE (BCE)
NYSE:BCE
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BCE Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$31.13 - $41.77
Previous Close$32.69
Volume997.16K
Average Volume (3M)1.93M
Market Cap
$29.61B
Enterprise Value$56.87B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$2.40B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$39.51B
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.7
Beta0.35
Next Earnings
Nov 07, 2024EPS Estimate
$0.55Last Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 16, 2024Dividend Yield8.88%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.59
Shares Outstanding912,283,103
10 Day Avg. Volume1,434,286
30 Day Avg. Volume1,927,627
Standard Deviation0.05
R-Squared0.43
Alpha-0.00657
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)1.85
Price to Sales (P/S)1.69
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)4.90
P/FCF Ratio10.20
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$36.11Price Target Upside11.66% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering11
BCE News
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Business Solutions GrowthBusiness solutions growth strategy is gaining traction with a 22% increase in Q2 and recent announcements of expanded deals and acquisitions to strengthen offerings in Salesforce and Cybersecurity.
Content Rights AgreementA new 20-year content rights agreement with Rogers secures access to Toronto Raptors and Toronto Maple Leafs broadcast rights, ensuring long-term valuable content for media platforms.
Debt ReductionNet proceeds of approximately $4.1 billion from the sale of MLSE equity will be applied to debt reduction, resulting in estimated annualized cash interest savings of around $200 million.
Bears Say
Competitive PressureThe company faces competitive pressures in QC in the near term.
Debt And LeverageIt will be difficult for BCE to materially lower leverage over the medium term and forecast rising absolute debt through 2026E before it stabilizes.
Growth ChallengesIn the current environment, it will be difficult for BCE to generate anything above low-single digit growth.
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Ownership Overview
0.06% Insiders
1.56% Mutual Funds
0.78% Other Institutional Investors
92.79% Public Companies and Individual Investors
BCE FAQ
What was BCE’s price range in the past 12 months?
BCE lowest stock price was $31.13 and its highest was $41.77 in the past 12 months.
What is BCE’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is BCE’s upcoming earnings report date?
BCE’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 07, 2024 which is in 9 days.
How were BCE’s earnings last quarter?
BCE released its earnings results on Aug 01, 2024. The company reported $0.561 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.563 by -$0.001.
Is BCE overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts BCE’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does BCE pay dividends?
BCE pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.72 which represents an annual dividend yield of 8.88%. See more information on BCE dividends here
What is BCE’s EPS estimate?
BCE’s EPS estimate is $0.55.
How many shares outstanding does BCE have?
BCE has 912,283,100 shares outstanding.
What happened to BCE’s price movement after its last earnings report?
BCE reported an EPS of $0.561 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.563. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.575%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of BCE?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in BCE
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BCE Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$36.11 (11.66% Upside)
$36.11 (11.66% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
BCE Sentiment 83%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.3%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-3.26%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
10.46%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.50%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
BCE
BCE Inc., formerly Bell Canada Enterprises Inc., is Canada’s largest communications company. The company engages in providing advanced broadband communication networks, wireless, wireline, and Internet services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in the country. It also offers television (TV) services including conventional TV, specialty TV, pay TV, and streaming services, as well as digital media, radio broadcasting, out-of-home advertising services.
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BCE Company Deck
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BCE Earnings Call
Q2 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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BCE Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$36.11
▲(11.66% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering BCE
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
21/38 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+2.45%
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