BCE Inc. Statistics
Total Valuation
BCE Inc. has a market cap or net worth of $21.57 billion. The enterprise value is $52.80 billion.
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Thursday, November 6, 2025, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 15, 2025 |
Share Statistics
BCE Inc. has 932.53 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.29% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 932.53M |
| Shares Outstanding | 932.53M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +1.29% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | +0.17% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.05% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 44.23% |
| Float | 931.32M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 4.83 and the forward PE ratio is 12.13.
| PE Ratio | 4.83 |
| Forward PE | 12.13 |
| PS Ratio | 1.23 |
| Forward PS | n/a |
| PB Ratio | 1.32 |
| P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | 7.69 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 4.11 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Financial Ratio History Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.52, with an EV/FCF ratio of 18.81.
| EV / Earnings | 11.92 |
| EV / Sales | 3.00 |
| EV / EBITDA | 8.52 |
| EV / EBIT | 13.36 |
| EV / FCF | 18.81 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.58, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.80.
| Current Ratio | 0.58 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.42 |
| Debt / Equity | 1.80 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 4.32 |
| Debt / FCF | 10.48 |
| Interest Coverage | 3.14 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 31.36% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.65%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 31.36% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 4.55% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 5.65% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 8.29% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $394,066 |
| Profits Per Employee | $99,329 |
| Employee Count | 44,610 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.32 |
| Inventory Turnover | 35.56 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, BCE Inc. has paid $837.83 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 837.83M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 15.45% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -19.66% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.65, so BCE Inc.'s price volatility has been lower than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 0.65 |
| 52-Week Price Change | -19.66% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 23.62 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 23.20 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 47.32 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 3,742,597 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 32.12 million, so 3.44% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 32.12M |
| Short Previous Month | 37.32M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 3.44% |
| Short % of Float | 3.45% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 7.30 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, BCE Inc. had revenue of $17.58 billion and earned $4.43 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $4.80.
| Revenue | 17.58B |
| Gross Profit | 7.88B |
| Operating Income | 3.95B |
| Pretax Income | 5.42B |
| Net Income | 4.43B |
| EBITDA | 6.20B |
| EBIT | 3.95B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $4.80 |
Full Income Statement Balance Sheet
The company has $333.84 million in cash and $29.42 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$29.08 billion or -$31.19 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 333.84M |
| Total Debt | 29.42B |
| Net Cash | -29.08B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$31.19 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 16.34B |
| Book Value Per Share | 14.72 |
| Working Capital | -3.69B |
Full Balance Sheet Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $5.25 billion and capital expenditures -$2.40 billion, giving a free cash flow of $2.81 billion.
| Operating Cash Flow | 5.25B |
| Capital Expenditures | -2.40B |
| Free Cash Flow | 2.81B |
| FCF Per Share | $3.01 |
Full Cash Flow Statement Margins
Gross margin is 44.82%, with operating and profit margins of 22.48% and 25.87%.
| Gross Margin | 44.82% |
| Operating Margin | 22.48% |
| Pretax Margin | 30.85% |
| Profit Margin | 25.87% |
| EBITDA Margin | 35.26% |
| EBIT Margin | 22.48% |
| FCF Margin | 15.97% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.26, which amounts to a dividend yield of 5.45%.
| Dividend Per Share | $1.26 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.45% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | -30.46% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 9 |
| Payout Ratio | 26.33% |
| Buyback Yield | -1.29% |
| Shareholder Yield | 4.16% |
| Earnings Yield | 20.54% |
| FCF Yield | 13.01% |
Dividend Details Analyst Forecast
The average price target for BCE Inc. is $33.50, which is 44.58% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".
| Price Target | $33.50 |
| Price Target Difference | 44.58% |
| Analyst Consensus | Hold |
| Analyst Count | 3 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 1.92% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | 79.20% |
Stock Forecasts Fair Value
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Stock Splits
The last stock split was on July 11, 2006. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:1.09.
| Last Split Date | Jul 11, 2006 |
| Split Type | Reverse |
| Split Ratio | 1:1.09 |
Scores
| Altman Z-Score | n/a |
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 |