BCE Inc. (BCE)
| Market Cap | 21.90B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 16.96B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 113.29M |
| Shares Out | 912.28M |
| EPS (ttm) | 0.12 |
| PE Ratio | 193.31 |
| Forward PE | 12.16 |
| Dividend | $2.84 (11.87%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 14, 2025 |
| Volume | 2,576,806 |
| Open | 23.56 |
| Previous Close | 23.57 |
| Day's Range | 23.50 - 24.11 |
| 52-Week Range | 21.87 - 37.75 |
| Beta | 0.44 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 38.33 (+59.91%) |
| Earnings Date | Feb 6, 2025 |
About BCE
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 busin... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2023, BCE Inc.'s revenue was 24.67 billion, an increase of 2.06% compared to the previous year's 24.17 billion. Earnings were 2.08 billion, a decrease of -23.56%.
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 $38.33, which is an increase of 59.91% from the latest price.
News
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
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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
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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
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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...
BCE reports third quarter 2024 results
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BCE Inc.: The Ziply Deal Puts This 9%+ Dividend In Serious Doubt
BCE offers an attractive dividend yield nearing 10%, but its sustainability is questionable due to high debt. BCE's balance sheet is heavily leveraged due to 5G network investments and funding its div...
BCE to acquire Ziply Fiber, accelerating its fibre growth strategy across North America
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BCE: $3.5 Billion MLSE Sale And Lower Rates Are Catalysts For Rebound
BCE has underperformed, down 14% this past year and nearly 35% in the last three, despite high dividend yields of 8.84%. Regulatory pressures and increased debt levels have raised concerns about divid...
BCE Q3 2024 results to be announced November 7
MONTRÉAL, Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - BCE Inc. (TSX: BCE) (NYSE: BCE) will hold its third-quarter 2024 results conference call with the financial community on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 8:00 am eas...
BCE Is Dead To Me - August Dividend Income Report
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Buy These Smart 7-8% Yields As Rates Drop
BCE and EPR Properties offer high yields and strong prospects for income-focused investors in a lower interest rate environment. BCE benefits from 5G expansion, cost efficiencies, and media growth, su...
September's 5 Dividend Growth Stocks With 5.11%+ Yields
Dividend growth stocks may not be the most exciting, but over the long term, all the dividend increases can really add up to meaningful cash flow in the later years. Every month we screen through for ...
BCE's 8.3% Yield: A Telecom Giant Ready For A Comeback
BCE offers an 8.3% dividend yield and trades at a discounted Price-to-Cash Flow ratio of 5.9x, making it an attractive value play. Despite recent stock underperformance, BCE shows resilience with grow...
BCE: The 7.1% Yielding Preferreds
We had previously rated BCE as a buy, and expected it to do better than TELUS and Rogers Communications. The stock has done poorly but the options have offset the bulk of the pain. We examine the Q2-2...
Rose's Income Garden Portfolio Review: 6.3% Yield And Winners For 3 Metrics
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