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BCE Stock Chart & Stats
C$33.01
-C$0.39(-1.14%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
C$33.01
-C$0.39(-1.14%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeC$29.66 - C$36.25
Previous CloseN/A
Volume922.77K
Average Volume (3M)5.39M
Market Cap
C$28.17B
Enterprise ValueC$72.27B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$1.38B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$42.96B
Price to Earnings (P/E)4.5
Beta-0.02
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2026EPS Estimate
0.64Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield7.42%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.77
Shares Outstanding932,525,800
10 Day Avg. Volume4,541,807
30 Day Avg. Volume5,394,851
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)1.33
Price to Sales (P/S)1.24
P/FCF Ratio9.23
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
C$37.60Price Target Upside13.90% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)2.59
Revenue Forecast (FY)C$25.01B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Profitability & MarginsSustained high margins (~26% TTM) indicate structural pricing power and cost control across BCE’s core services. Durable profitability supports reinvestment in networks, funds dividends and debt service, and provides a cushion against competitive pressure or cyclical revenue swings over the next several months.
Recurring Revenue ModelA subscription-heavy business (wireless, internet, TV, voice) creates predictable, recurring cash flows and high customer stickiness. That structural revenue base eases forecasting, supports steady ARPU monetization and upsell opportunities, and underpins long-term investment and dividend capacity.
Strategic AI Infrastructure DealThe multi-party AI infrastructure agreement leverages Bell’s data centres and connectivity to serve enterprise and government AI workloads. It diversifies revenue toward higher‑value cloud/AI services, deepens enterprise relationships, and positions BCE to capture secular demand for sovereign, secure AI infrastructure over multiple years.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageMaterial debt levels (~$43B and debt/equity ~1.8–2.4x) reduce financial flexibility and heighten sensitivity to rising funding costs. Elevated leverage constrains capital allocation choices—growth capex, spectrum spending or accelerated buybacks—and increases downside risk if operating performance weakens.
Weaker Free Cash Flow ConversionA ~16% decline in FCF and FCF covering only ~42% of net income signals deteriorating cash conversion. That trend limits the company’s ability to deleverage, sustain or grow shareholder distributions, and fund discretionary investments without increasing leverage or cutting spend if the decline persists.
Earnings VolatilityPronounced earnings swings (including a sharp 2024 dip) reduce predictability of cash flows and complicate capital planning. Volatility raises the risk that management must prioritize stability over growth during downturns, potentially pressuring dividends, capex timing, or strategic investment pacing.
BCE News
BCE FAQ
What was Bce Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Bce Inc lowest stock price was C$29.66 and its highest was C$36.25 in the past 12 months.
What is Bce Inc’s market cap?
Bce Inc’s market cap is C$28.17B.
When is Bce Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Bce Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 26 days.
How were Bce Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Bce Inc released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported C$0.63 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of C$0.579 by C$0.051.
Is Bce Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Bce Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Bce Inc pay dividends?
Bce Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of C$0.438 which represents an annual dividend yield of 7.42%. See more information on Bce Inc dividends here
What is Bce Inc’s EPS estimate?
Bce Inc’s EPS estimate is 0.64.
How many shares outstanding does Bce Inc have?
Bce Inc has 932,525,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Bce Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Bce Inc reported an EPS of C$0.63 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of C$0.579. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.147%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Bce Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TSE:BCE
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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BCE Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
C$37.60 (13.90% Upside)
C$37.60 (13.90% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
TSE:BCE Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth C$2.1K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 14.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-5.74%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
29.69%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
16.30%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Bce Inc
BCE Inc., a leading Canadian telecommunications and media entity, provides a comprehensive suite of services including mobile, fixed-line, internet, and television to residential, business, and wholesale customers across the country. The company's operations are organized into three core segments: Bell Wireless, Bell Wireline, and Bell Media. Bell Wireless focuses on delivering mobile voice and data communication solutions, alongside various consumer electronic products. The Bell Wireline division offers data services like internet access and Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), traditional local and long-distance phone capabilities, a variety of other communication products, and satellite television with its accompanying connectivity. This segment also engages in the wholesale purchase and sale of telecom services, such as local, long-distance, and data, with resellers and other carriers. Pertaining to media, Bell Media encompasses conventional, specialty, and pay television, streaming platforms, digital content, radio broadcasting, and outdoor advertising. Established in 1880, BCE Inc. is based in Verdun, Canada.
BCE Company Deck
BCE Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a predominantly constructive operational and financial picture: management reported achievement of 2025 guidance, record-adjusted EBITDA margin, double-digit FCF growth, meaningful fiber and AI momentum, successful integration and solid margins at Ziply, and strong Crave and digital media trends. At the same time, there are notable near-term headwinds — adjusted EPS decline driven by higher D&A and interest, Q4 advertising softness at Bell Media, product revenue declines from BYOD and equipment timing, competitive wireless promotions that could pressure ARPU, TPIA/reseller execution issues in Western Canada, and a reprioritized Ziply build that slows near-term passings. Overall, the positives (margin expansion, FCF strength, fiber/AI/Crave growth, Ziply performance and clear capital allocation discipline) outweigh the negatives, but management is appropriately cautious in its 2026 guidance given the cited risks.View all TSE:BCE earnings summariesBCE Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
C$37.60
▲(13.90% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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