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BCE Stock Chart & Stats
C$30.08
C$0.11(0.37%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
C$30.08
C$0.11(0.37%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeC$29.66 - C$36.25
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.34M
Average Volume (3M)4.20M
Market Cap
C$29.53B
Enterprise ValueC$73.31K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$479.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$41.78B
Price to Earnings (P/E)4.6
Beta0.03
Next Earnings
Nov 05, 2026EPS Estimate
0.71Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.58%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.75
Shares Outstanding932,525,800
10 Day Avg. Volume4,060,933
30 Day Avg. Volume4,201,288
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$36.92Price Target Upside22.73% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)2.57
Revenue Forecast (FY)C$24.99B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Contracted AI Data-center CapacityMaterial contracted AI capacity provides durable, high‑visibility revenue and prepayment/tenant fee timing that de‑risks project economics. Contracting supports predictable long‑term cash flows, leverages BCE’s network footprint and creates a scalable infrastructure revenue stream beyond core telco services.
Fiber Expansion And FTTH Subscriber GrowthSustained FTTH additions are structural: fiber drives higher ARPU, lowers churn, and locks in recurring broadband revenue. Continued Ziply rollout expands addressable market and multi‑year revenue runway, supporting long‑term EBITDA growth as broadband monetization scales across fiber footprints.
Strong Operating Profitability And Margin StabilityHigh, stable operating margins reflect diversified revenue mix and efficiency in core networks and media operations. Sustainably strong margins provide internal funding capacity for strategic investments and support cash available for deleveraging or shareholder returns if cash conversion stabilizes.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage And Rising DebtHigh absolute debt and above‑target leverage reduce financial flexibility and increase sensitivity to interest costs. Meeting deleveraging targets depends on asset sales and organic EBITDA gains; sustained elevated leverage constrains strategic optionality and raises refinancing and covenant risks over the medium term.
Weak And Volatile Free Cash Flow ConversionSharp FCF deterioration vs. reported earnings signals uneven cash conversion driven by CapEx timing and working capital. Volatile FCF undermines the ability to consistently fund dividends, repay debt or self‑fund large projects, making capital allocation and deleveraging more dependent on execution and asset sales.
High Near-term CapEx Intensity And Execution RiskConcentrated near‑term investment for AI Fabric and Ziply build elevates execution and timing risk. If build schedules or tenant ramp‑up slip, cash returns will be delayed and FCF pressure could persist; cost overruns would compress margins and complicate the path to targeted leverage and payout stability.
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BCE FAQ
What was Bce Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Bce Inc lowest stock price was C$29.66 and its highest was C$36.25 in the past 12 months.
What is Bce Inc’s market cap?
Bce Inc’s market cap is C$29.53B.
When is Bce Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Bce Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 05, 2026 which is in 85 days.
How were Bce Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Bce Inc released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported C$0.65 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of C$0.639 by C$0.011.
Is Bce Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Bce Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Bce Inc pay dividends?
Bce Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of C$0.438 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.58%. See more information on Bce Inc dividends here
What is Bce Inc’s EPS estimate?
Bce Inc’s EPS estimate is 0.71.
How many shares outstanding does Bce Inc have?
Bce Inc has 932,525,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Bce Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Bce Inc reported an EPS of C$0.65 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of C$0.639. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.273%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Bce Inc?
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$36.92 (22.73% Upside)
C$36.92 (22.73% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
TSE:BCE Sentiment 50%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth C$2.1K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-7.53%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
5.58%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
9.57%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Bce Inc
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 Company Deck
BCE Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed steady operational execution and progress on strategic growth platforms (fiber build, Bell AI Fabric, Bell Media streaming), with clear evidence of subscriber gains, digital monetization and contracting momentum for AI data centers. Balance sheet actions, >$1B free cash flow and modest improvements in leverage support a constructive financial position. Key near-term challenges include elevated CapEx for AI Fabric and Ziply build that pressured year-over-year free cash flow and constrained near-term Ziply revenue growth and margins, plus continued wireless product revenue decline and one-time comparability items. On balance, the positives (broad-based growth drivers, strong media and enterprise momentum, network recognition, and material contracted AI capacity) outweigh the near-term headwinds tied to investment timing and legacy declines.View all TSE:BCE earnings summariesBCE Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
C$36.92
▲(22.73% Upside)