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- Ticker
- BCE
- Price
- 21.71
- Stock movement up
- +0.32 (1.47%)
- Company name
- BCE Inc
- Exchange
- (NYSE ,
- Currency
- USD )
- Sector
- Communication Services >Telecom Services
- Market cap
- 20.16B
- Ent value
- 73.04B
- Price/Sales
- 0.82
- Price/Book
- 1.12
- Div yield
- 5.75%
- Div growth
- 8.46%
- Growth years
- -
- FCF payout
- 126.94%
- Trailing P/E
- 74.67
- Forward P/E
- 7.65
- PEG
- -
- EPS growth
- -5.31%
- 1 year return
- -35.96%
- 3 year return
- -26.13%
- 5 year return
- -12.61%
- 10 year return
- -6.67%
Last updated: 2025-06-10
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BCE offers deep value, a high dividend, contrarian technicals, and U.S. upside from currency trends, fiber, and media. Find out why BCE stock is a buy.
June 26, 2025
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DIVIDENDS
Dividend yield - 5y
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Dividend yield data
| Dividend per share | 1.27 |
| Dividend yield | 5.75% |
| Payout frequency | Quarterly |
| Maximum yield | 13.35% |
| Average yield | 7.01% |
| Minimum yield | 4.85% |
| Discount to avg yield | -22.00% |
| Upside potential | -18.03% |
| Yield as % of max yield | 43.06% |
Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y
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Yield distribution data
| Dividend yield | 5.75% |
| Current yield distribution | 79.37% |
| Yield at 100% (Min) | 4.85% |
| Yield at 90% | 5.40% |
| Yield at 80% | 5.74% |
| Yield at 50% (Median) | 6.33% |
| Yield at 20% | 8.26% |
| Yield at 10% | 9.08% |
| Yield at 0% (Max) | 13.35% |
Dividend per share
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Dividend per share data
| Years of growth | - |
| CCC status | - |
| Dividend per share | 1.27 |
| Payout frequency | Quarterly |
| Ex-div date | 16 Jun 2025 |
| EPS (TTM) | 0.30 |
| EPS (1y forward) | 2.89 |
| EPS growth (5y) | -5.31% |
| EPS growth (5y forward) | - |
Dividend growth
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Dividend growth data
| BCE | S&P500 | |
| DGR MR | -54.40% | -13.74% |
| DGR TTM | -15.13% | 6.60% |
| DGR 3 years | 4.71% | 5.24% |
| DGR 5 years | 8.46% | 5.40% |
| DGR 10 years | 2.29% | 7.07% |
| DGR 15 years | 10.26% | 6.12% |
| Time since last change announced | 69 days |
| EPS growth (5y) | -5.31% |
| EPS growth (5y forward) | - |
Payout ratio
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Payout ratio data
| EPS coverage | FCF coverage | |
| TTM | 1394.44% | 126.94% |
| Average | - | - |
| Forward | 43.97% | - |
BCE’s dividend cut frees capital for growth and deleveraging, but limited upside and stagnant EPS keep shares grounded. Find out why BCE stock is a hold.
June 23, 2025
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VALUATION
Valuation Ratios
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Valuation Ratios data
| Trailing P/E | 74.67 |
| Price to OCF | 2.69 |
| Price to FCF | 6.80 |
| Price to EBITDA | 2.46 |
| EV to EBITDA | 8.91 |
Valuation (Sales/Book Value)
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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
| Price to Sales | 0.82 |
| Price to Book | 1.12 |
| EV to Sales | 2.99 |
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FINANCIALS
Per share
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Per share data
| Current share count | 912.28M |
| EPS (TTM) | 0.30 |
| FCF per share (TTM) | 3.25 |
Income statement
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Income statement data
| Revenue (TTM) | 24.46B |
| Gross profit (TTM) | 9.21B |
| Operating income (TTM) | 5.51B |
| Net income (TTM) | 270.00M |
| EPS (TTM) | 0.30 |
| EPS (1y forward) | 2.89 |
Margins
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Margins data
| Gross margin (TTM) | 37.67% |
| Operating margin (TTM) | 22.51% |
| Profit margin (TTM) | 1.10% |
Balance Sheet
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Balance Sheet data
| Cash | 1.86B |
| Net receivables | 4.44B |
| Total current assets | 8.81B |
| Goodwill | 10.29B |
| Intangible assets | 16.82B |
| Property, plant and equipment | 0.00 |
| Total assets | 72.72B |
| Accounts payable | 4.10B |
| Short/Current long term debt | 40.08B |
| Total current liabilities | 14.13B |
| Total liabilities | 54.73B |
| Shareholder's equity | 17.98B |
| Net tangible assets | 0.00 |
Cash flow
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Cash flow data
| Operating cash flow (TTM) | 7.48B |
| Capital expenditures (TTM) | 4.52B |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | 2.97B |
| Dividends paid (TTM) | 3.77B |
Financial returns
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Financial returns data
| Return on Equity | 1.50% |
| Return on Assets | 0.37% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 0.47% |
| Cash Return on Invested Capital | 5.11% |
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STOCK INFORMATION
Stock chart
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Stock price data
| Open | 21.79 |
| Daily high | 22.29 |
| Daily low | 21.75 |
| Daily Volume | 2.73M |
| All-time high | 59.02 |
| 1y analyst estimate | 33.01 |
| Beta | 0.48 |
| EPS (TTM) | 0.30 |
| Dividend per share | 1.27 |
| Ex-div date | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Next earnings date | 7 Aug 2025 |
Downside potential
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Downside potential data
| BCE | S&P500 | |
| Current price drop from All-time high | -63.22% | -3.04% |
| Highest price drop | -64.64% | -56.47% |
| Date of highest drop | 8 Apr 2025 | 9 Mar 2009 |
| Avg drop from high | -18.63% | -11.04% |
| Avg time to new high | 37 days | 12 days |
| Max time to new high | 1772 days | 1805 days |
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The following slide deck was published by BCE Inc. in conjunction with their 2025 Q1 earnings call.
May 8, 2025
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COMPANY DETAILS
Marketcap
20.16B
Marketcap category
Large-cap
Description
BCE Inc., a communications company, provides wireless, wireline, Internet, and television (TV) services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in Canada. The company operates through two segments, Bell Communication and Technology Services, and Bell Media. The Bell Communication and Technology Services segment provides wireless products and services including mobile data and voice plans and devices; wireline products and services comprising data, including internet access, internet protocol television, cloud-based services, and business solutions, as well as voice, and other communication services and products; and satellite TV and connectivity services for residential, small and medium-sized business, government, and large enterprise customers. This segment also buys and sells local telephone, long distance, and data and other services from or to resellers and other carriers; and operates consumer electronics retail stores. The Bell Media segment provides conventional TV, specialty TV, pay TV, streaming services, digital media services, radio broadcasting services, and out-of-home advertising services. BCE Inc. was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Verdun, Canada.
Employees
45132
Website
Investor relations
-
SEC filings
CEO
Mirko Bibic
Country
USA
City
Verdun
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
EventsPresentations
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UNDERSTAND THE BUSINESS
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COMPANY NEWS
Seeking AlphaPress releases
I explore the possibility of BCE cutting its dividend based on Q4-2024 results, speculating on the size and timing of the cut.
February 10, 2025
The following slide deck was published by BCE Inc. in conjunction with their 2024 Q4 earnings call.
February 6, 2025
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