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BCE TSX:BCE Stock Report

Last Price

CA$44.92

Market Cap

CA$41.0b

7D

1.3%

1Y

-31.1%

Updated

25 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

BCE Stock Overview

BCE Inc., a communications company, provides wireless, wireline, Internet, and television (TV) services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in Canada.

BCE fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends4/6

BCE Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for BCE
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$44.92
52 Week HighCA$65.66
52 Week LowCA$43.96
Beta0.44
1 Month Change-2.35%
3 Month Change-18.01%
1 Year Change-31.10%
3 Year Change-22.54%
5 Year Change-24.86%
Change since IPO471.85%

Recent News & Updates

The Price Is Right For BCE Inc. (TSE:BCE)

Dec 30
The Price Is Right For BCE Inc. (TSE:BCE)

Recent updates

The Price Is Right For BCE Inc. (TSE:BCE)

Dec 30
The Price Is Right For BCE Inc. (TSE:BCE)

Does BCE (TSE:BCE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 15
Does BCE (TSE:BCE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Here's What To Make Of BCE's (TSE:BCE) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Nov 29
Here's What To Make Of BCE's (TSE:BCE) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Is BCE (TSE:BCE) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 01
Is BCE (TSE:BCE) Using Too Much Debt?

Here's What To Make Of BCE's (TSE:BCE) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Aug 14
Here's What To Make Of BCE's (TSE:BCE) Decelerating Rates Of Return

BCE Inc. (TSE:BCE) Shares Could Be 47% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 15
BCE Inc. (TSE:BCE) Shares Could Be 47% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At BCE (TSE:BCE)

May 15
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At BCE (TSE:BCE)

BCE (TSE:BCE) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Apr 14
BCE (TSE:BCE) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

BCE's (TSE:BCE) Dividend Will Be Increased To CA$0.9675

Feb 19
BCE's (TSE:BCE) Dividend Will Be Increased To CA$0.9675

Shareholder Returns

BCECA TelecomCA Market
7D1.3%1.2%0.7%
1Y-31.1%-26.7%4.9%

Return vs Industry: BCE underperformed the Canadian Telecom industry which returned -26.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BCE underperformed the Canadian Market which returned 4.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BCE's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BCE volatility
BCE Average Weekly Movement2.5%
Telecom Industry Average Movement3.3%
Market Average Movement9.0%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market18.1%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: BCE has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: BCE's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
188045,132Mirko Bibicwww.bce.ca

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 business solutions, as well as voice, and other communication services and products; and satellite TV and connectivity services for residential, small and medium-sized business, government, and large enterprise customers.

BCE Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do BCE's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BCE fundamental statistics
Market capCA$40.98b
Earnings (TTM)CA$2.08b
Revenue (TTM)CA$24.67b

19.7x

P/E Ratio

1.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BCE income statement (TTM)
RevenueCA$24.67b
Cost of RevenueCA$13.84b
Gross ProfitCA$10.83b
Other ExpensesCA$8.76b
EarningsCA$2.08b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

May 02, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)2.28
Gross Margin43.91%
Net Profit Margin8.41%
Debt/Equity Ratio152.4%

How did BCE perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

8.9%

Current Dividend Yield

170%

Payout Ratio
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