BCE Inc. (TSX: BCE)
Canada flag Canada · Delayed Price · Currency is CAD
42.84
-1.47 (-3.32%)
Jul 2, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT

BCE Inc. Statistics

Total Valuation

BCE Inc. has a market cap or net worth of 39.08 billion. The enterprise value is 75.09 billion.

Market Cap 39.08B
Enterprise Value 75.09B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, May 2, 2024.

Earnings Date May 2, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

BCE Inc. has 912.28 million shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding 912.28M
Shares Change (YoY) n/a
Shares Change (QoQ) n/a
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.02%
Owned by Institutions (%) 43.11%
Float 911.20M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 22.96 and the forward PE ratio is 14.56. BCE Inc.'s PEG ratio is 1.67.

PE Ratio 22.96
Forward PE 14.56
PS Ratio 1.59
PB Ratio 1.95
P/FCF Ratio 12.78
PEG Ratio 1.67
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 7.40, with an EV/FCF ratio of 24.56.

EV / Earnings 38.69
EV / Sales 3.05
EV / EBITDA 7.40
EV / EBIT 14.53
EV / FCF 24.56

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.55, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.88.

Current Ratio 0.55
Quick Ratio 0.46
Debt / Equity 1.88
Debt / EBITDA 3.71
Debt / FCF 12.32
Interest Coverage 3.64

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 9.68% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.18%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 9.68%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.67%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 6.18%
Revenue Per Employee 552,118
Profits Per Employee 43,510
Employee Count 44,610
Asset Turnover 0.35
Inventory Turnover 45.66

Taxes

In the past 12 months, BCE Inc. has paid 892.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 892.00M
Effective Tax Rate 31.49%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -29.06% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.46, so BCE Inc.'s price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.46
52-Week Price Change -29.06%
50-Day Moving Average 45.78
200-Day Moving Average 50.02
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 27.77
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,583,894

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 9.41 million, so 1.03% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 9.41M
Short Previous Month 13.03M
Short % of Shares Out 1.03%
Short % of Float 1.03%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.17

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, BCE Inc. had revenue of 24.63 billion and earned 1.94 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 1.92.

Revenue 24.63B
Gross Profit 11.56B
Operating Income 5.17B
Pretax Income 2.87B
Net Income 1.94B
EBITDA 10.15B
EBIT 5.17B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 1.92
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 1.66 billion in cash and 37.67 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -36.01 billion or -39.47 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.66B
Total Debt 37.67B
Net Cash -36.01B
Net Cash Per Share -39.47
Equity (Book Value) 20.05B
Book Value Per Share 21.98
Working Capital -5.81B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 7.83 billion and capital expenditures -4.77 billion, giving a free cash flow of 3.06 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 7.83B
Capital Expenditures -4.77B
Free Cash Flow 3.06B
FCF Per Share 3.35
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 46.93%, with operating and profit margins of 20.99% and 7.88%.

Gross Margin 46.93%
Operating Margin 20.99%
Pretax Margin 11.66%
Profit Margin 7.88%
EBITDA Margin 41.20%
EBIT Margin 20.99%
FCF Margin 12.42%

Dividends & Yields

BCE Inc. does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.02%
Shareholder Yield 9.15%
Earnings Yield 4.97%
FCF Yield 7.82%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target 50.06
Price Target Difference 16.85%
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on May 12, 1997. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date May 12, 1997
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1