BCE Inc. (BCE)
Market Cap | 20.90B |
Revenue (ttm) | 16.93B |
Net Income (ttm) | 272.03M |
Shares Out | 921.82M |
EPS (ttm) | 0.30 |
PE Ratio | 76.29 |
Forward PE | 11.72 |
Dividend | $2.42 (10.74%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 16, 2025 |
Volume | 3,687,817 |
Open | 22.69 |
Previous Close | 22.71 |
Day's Range | 22.37 - 22.71 |
52-Week Range | 20.28 - 36.17 |
Beta | 0.67 |
Analysts | Hold |
Price Target | 38.50 (+70.66%) |
Earnings Date | May 8, 2025 |
About BCE
BCE Inc., a communications company, provides wireless, wireline, internet, streaming services, and television (TV) services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in Canada. It operates in 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, streaming services, and devices; wireline products and services comprising data, including internet access, internet protocol television, clou... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, BCE Inc.'s revenue was 24.41 billion, a decrease of -1.07% compared to the previous year's 24.67 billion. Earnings were 163.00 million, a decrease of -92.15%.
Financial numbers in CAD Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 6 analysts, the average rating for BCE stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $38.5, which is an increase of 70.66% from the latest price.
News

BCE: Hybrid Bonds With 7% Coupon Offer A Solid Income Choice
We previously emphasized our larger position in BCE Inc. preferred shares and predicted a dividend cut in the common shares. BCE's new annual dividend is set at $1.75 to support deleveraging and enhan...

BCE announces election of Directors
MONTRÉAL, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - BCE Inc. (TSX: BCE) (NYSE: BCE) today announced that shareholders voted in favour of all items of business put forth by BCE at the company's Annual Meeting of Shar...

BCE Makes It Official: Why The 56% Dividend Cut Is Good News (Rating Upgrade)
BCE Inc. has cut its dividend by 56%, reducing the annual payout to $1.75 per share, to address its high debt levels. The company is focusing on U.S. market expansion, particularly through its acquisi...

BCE Inc. (BCE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
BCE Inc. (NYSE:BCE) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Richard Bengian - IR Mirko Bibic - President and CEO Curtis Millen - CFO Conference Call Participants ...

BCE reports first quarter 2025 results
This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled "Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" lat...

BCE implements changes in connection with its Shareholder Dividend Reinvestment Plan; Termination of discounted treasury issuances
This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled "Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements" la...

BCE and PSP Investments Announce Strategic Partnership to Create Network FiberCo
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BCE Q1 2025 results to be announced May 8
MONTRÉAL, April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - BCE Inc. (TSX: BCE) (NYSE: BCE) will hold its first-quarter 2025 results conference call with the financial community on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 8:00 am eastern...

BCE: Good Strategy And Bad Execution
BCE Inc. has underperformed the Canadian market by 35.1% due to a confusing debt strategy and macroeconomic uncertainties. Bell's high cost of equity, driven by a high dividend yield, is unsustainable...

BCE Inc.: I'm Still Bearish, Consider Quebecor Instead
BCE's high debt and Ziply capex needs are likely to force a dividend cut within 12–18 months, negatively impacting share prices. BCE's capex situation should improve in 2025, but is likely to get wors...

BCE files 2024 annual report on Form 40-F
MONTRÉAL, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - BCE Inc. (TSX: BCE) (NYSE: BCE) today announced the filing of its 2024 annual report on Form 40-F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). BCE's F...

BCE Tees Up The Big Dividend Cut And Stops Digging That Hole
We had previously suggested that BCE had a very high probability of cutting its outsized dividend. Management set that up with the Q4-2024 results. We go over the hints dropped and speculate on the si...

BCE Inc. (BCE) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
BCE Inc. (NYSE:BCE) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 6, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Thane Fotopoulos - IR Mirko Bibic - President and CEO Curtis Millen - CFO Conference Call Partici...

BCE reports 2024 Q4 and full-year results, announces 2025 financial targets
This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled "Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" lat...

BCE: Locking-In A High Yield
BCE has fallen precipitously since our previous coverage. We examine the competition landscape and tell you why Quebecor's pricing won't last. We tell you why and how we substantially increased our al...

BCE reports results of Series AE and AF Preferred Share conversions
MONTRÉAL, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - BCE Inc. (TSX: BCE) (NYSE: BCE) today announced that 8,050 of its 8,779,487 fixed-rate Cumulative Redeemable First Preferred Shares, Series AF ("Series AF Prefer...

Rose's Income Garden Portfolio Revealed: Yield 6.2%/Defensive Sector Winners
The "RIG" portfolio aims for 50% income from defensive sectors and includes 83 stocks across 11+ sectors, focusing on investment-grade stocks. Defensive sectors include consumer staples, healthcare, u...

The Value Case For BCE: Why The Market Is Wrong About The Ziply Deal
BCE's recent 44% share price drop is due to concerns over the $7B Ziply acquisition and potential dividend cuts, but the core business remains strong. The Ziply deal offers growth opportunities in the...

BCE Q4 2024 results and 2025 guidance to be announced February 6
MONTRÉAL, Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - BCE Inc. (TSX: BCE) (NYSE: BCE) will hold its fourth-quarter 2024 results and 2025 guidance conference call with the financial community on Thursday, February 6, ...

BCE: The Ziply Deal Is Not As Bad As It Seems
BCE's sale of MLSE stake to Rogers aimed to streamline the company, but the $5B Ziply Fiber acquisition raised management concerns, leading to a rating downgrade. Despite the market's negative reactio...

Bell Media and Shopsense AI Bring Curated Shoppable TV to Canadian Viewers
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bell Media has partnered with Shopsense AI to bring innovative second-screen shopping experiences to millions of Canadian viewers.

5 Relatively Secure And Cheap Dividend Stocks For December 2024: Yields Up To 9%
This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filter...

BCE implements amendments to its Shareholder Dividend Reinvestment Plan to permit discount for treasury issuances; 2% discount to apply starting with reinvestment of dividend payable on January 15, 2025
This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled "Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements" la...

BCE Inc. (BCE) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
BCE Inc. (NYSE:BCE) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 7, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Thane Fotopoulos - Investor Relations Mirko Bibic - President and CEO Curtis Millen - Chief Finan...

BCE announces renewal of Normal Course Issuer Bid for Preferred Shares
This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled "Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements" la...