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BCE Stock Chart & Stats
C$33.01
-C$0.39(-1.14%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
C$33.01
-C$0.39(-1.14%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeC$29.66 - C$36.25
Previous CloseN/A
Volume922.77K
Average Volume (3M)4.26M
Market Cap
C$28.51B
Enterprise ValueC$77.86K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$1.38B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$42.96B
Price to Earnings (P/E)4.5
Beta-0.05
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2026EPS Estimate
0.64Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.72%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.77
Shares Outstanding932,525,800
10 Day Avg. Volume4,220,155
30 Day Avg. Volume4,264,952
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)1.33
Price to Sales (P/S)1.24
P/FCF Ratio9.23
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
C$37.21Price Target Upside12.72% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
EPS Forecast (FY)2.57
Revenue Forecast (FY)C$25.00B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Profitability / MarginsSustained high margins (TTM net margin ~26%) reflect pricing power and cost control across telecom and media operations. Durable profitability supports reinvestment, dividends and debt servicing even if revenue growth is modest, underpinning long-term cash generation stability.
Recurring Subscription Revenue ModelA core subscription-based business (wireless, internet, TV, voice) drives predictable, recurring cash flows and high customer lifetime value. This structural revenue base supports stability in revenues and margins, aiding long-term planning and resilience to cyclical ad markets.
Strategic Technology PartnershipsPartnerships on quantum, post-quantum cybersecurity and sustainable data‑centre infrastructure build sovereign compute and AI capabilities. These structural investments strengthen network differentiation, enterprise product offering and long-term competitiveness in advanced cloud/AI services.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageHigh absolute debt (~$43B) and leverage (1.8–2.4x equity) constrain financial flexibility. Over the medium term this raises refinancing and interest‑rate sensitivity, limiting capacity for capital allocation, acquisitions or dividend support if operating cash flow weakens.
Weaker Free Cash Flow ConversionA notable drop in FCF (~16% decline) and low FCF coverage (~42% of net income) signals weaker cash conversion despite healthy operating cash. That reduces room for de‑leveraging, capital returns or incremental investment, and makes the balance sheet more sensitive to earnings swings.
Modest Revenue Growth And Earnings VolatilityOnly modest top‑line growth (~1.6% reported) plus historical earnings volatility (sharp 2024 dip) imply limited organic growth runway and earnings cyclicality. This dampens sustained margin expansion and makes long‑term cash flow projections more uncertain.
BCE News
BCE FAQ
What was BCE’s price range in the past 12 months?
BCE lowest stock price was C$29.66 and its highest was C$36.25 in the past 12 months.
What is BCE’s market cap?
BCE’s market cap is C$28.51B.
When is BCE’s upcoming earnings report date?
BCE’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 15 days.
How were BCE’s earnings last quarter?
BCE released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported C$0.63 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of C$0.579 by C$0.051.
Is BCE overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts BCE’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does BCE pay dividends?
BCE pays a Quarterly dividend of C$0.438 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.72%. See more information on BCE dividends here
What is BCE’s EPS estimate?
BCE’s EPS estimate is 0.64.
How many shares outstanding does BCE have?
BCE has 932,525,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to BCE’s price movement after its last earnings report?
BCE reported an EPS of C$0.63 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of C$0.579. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.147%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of BCE?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TSE:BCE
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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BCE Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
C$37.21 (12.72% Upside)
C$37.21 (12.72% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
TSE:BCE Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 60%
Sector Average 60%
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth C$2.1K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 20.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 20.5%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-3.45%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
5.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
16.30%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
BCE
BCE Inc., a leading Canadian telecommunications and media entity, provides a comprehensive suite of services including mobile, fixed-line, internet, and television to residential, business, and wholesale customers across the country. The company's operations are organized into three core segments: Bell Wireless, Bell Wireline, and Bell Media. Bell Wireless focuses on delivering mobile voice and data communication solutions, alongside various consumer electronic products. The Bell Wireline division offers data services like internet access and Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), traditional local and long-distance phone capabilities, a variety of other communication products, and satellite television with its accompanying connectivity. This segment also engages in the wholesale purchase and sale of telecom services, such as local, long-distance, and data, with resellers and other carriers. Pertaining to media, Bell Media encompasses conventional, specialty, and pay television, streaming platforms, digital content, radio broadcasting, and outdoor advertising. Established in 1880, BCE Inc. is based in Verdun, Canada.
BCE Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
C$37.21
▲(12.72% Upside)