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Business Description
BCE Inc
NAICS : 517311
SIC : 4821
ISIN : CA05534B7604
Share Class Description:
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BCE.CanadaBCE.USABCE1.GermanyBCE.Mexico IPO Date
1983-05-02Description
BCE provides wireless, broadband, television, and landline phone services in Canada. It is one of the Big Three national wireless carriers, with over 10 million customers constituting about 30% of the market. It is also the incumbent local exchange carrier-the legacy telephone provider-throughout much of the eastern half of Canada, including in the most populous Canadian provinces: Ontario and Quebec. BCE has a media segment that holds television, radio, and digital media assets. BCE licenses the Canadian rights to movie channels including HBO, Showtime, and Starz.
Financial Strength
4/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-To-Debt | 0.05 | |||||
| Equity-to-Asset | 0.23 | |||||
| Debt-to-Equity | 2.37 | |||||
| Debt-to-EBITDA | 5.23 | |||||
| Interest Coverage | 3.18 | |||||
| Piotroski F-Score | 4/9 | |||||
| Altman Z-Score | 0.52 | |||||
| Beneish M-Score | -2.63 | |||||
| WACC vs ROIC | ||||||
Growth Rank
3/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | 1.1 | |||||
| 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate | -7.3 | |||||
| 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | -1.3 | |||||
| 3-Year FCF Growth Rate | 33.3 | |||||
| 3-Year Book Growth Rate | -10.2 | |||||
| Future 3-5Y Total Revenue Growth Rate Estimate | 1.03 |
Momentum Rank
2/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Day RSI | 19.96 | |||||
| 9-Day RSI | 31.83 | |||||
| 14-Day RSI | 38.27 | |||||
| 3-1 Month Momentum % | 3.5 | |||||
| 6-1 Month Momentum % | -31.59 | |||||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -29.85 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.6 | |||||
| Quick Ratio | 0.57 | |||||
| Cash Ratio | 0.13 | |||||
| Days Inventory | 20.23 | |||||
| Days Sales Outstanding | 59.48 | |||||
| Days Payable | 180.53 |
Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield % | 12.51 | |||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 1.44 | |||||
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate | 4.5 | |||||
| Forward Dividend Yield % | 12.18 | |||||
| 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % | 15.81 | |||||
| 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio | -0.1 | |||||
| Shareholder Yield % | -3.49 |
Profitability Rank
7/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 68.43 | |||||
| Operating Margin % | 22.73 | |||||
| Net Margin % | 1.41 | |||||
| FCF Margin % | 10.43 | |||||
| ROE % | 1.82 | |||||
| ROA % | 0.47 | |||||
| ROIC % | 3.02 | |||||
| 3-Year ROIIC % | -18.18 | |||||
| ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 8.95 | |||||
| ROCE % | 4.53 | |||||
| Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 10 |
GF Value Rank
4/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 208.26 | |||||
| Forward PE Ratio | 11.86 | |||||
| PE Ratio without NRI | 11.28 | |||||
| Shiller PE Ratio | 10.18 | |||||
| Price-to-Owner-Earnings | 30.42 | |||||
| PS Ratio | 1.21 | |||||
| PB Ratio | 2.19 | |||||
| Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow | 11.62 | |||||
| Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow | 4.24 | |||||
| EV-to-EBIT | 26.18 | |||||
| EV-to-Forward-EBIT | 13.96 | |||||
| EV-to-EBITDA | 9.06 | |||||
| EV-to-Forward-EBITDA | 7.09 | |||||
| EV-to-Revenue | 2.86 | |||||
| EV-to-Forward-Revenue | 2.95 | |||||
| EV-to-FCF | 28.42 | |||||
| Price-to-GF-Value | 0.59 | |||||
| Price-to-Projected-FCF | 0.72 | |||||
| Price-to-Median-PS-Value | 0.54 | |||||
| Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % | 3.82 | |||||
| FCF Yield % | 8.84 | |||||
| Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 7.67 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil $) | 17,737.923 | ||
| EPS (TTM) ($) | 0.109 | ||
| Beta | 0.71 | ||
| 3-Year Sharpe Ratio | -1.26 | ||
| 3-Year Sortino Ratio | -1.33 | ||
| Volatility % | 22.9 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 38.27 | ||
| 14-Day ATR ($) | 0.591374 | ||
| 20-Day SMA ($) | 23.8295 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -29.85 | ||
| 52-Week Range ($) | 21.87 - 36.17 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 921.82 |
Piotroski F-Score Details
Year:
| Component | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotroski F-Score | 4 | ||
| Positive ROA | |||
| Positive CFROA | |||
| Higher ROA yoy | |||
| CFROA > ROA | |||
| Lower Leverage yoy | |||
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | |||
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | |||
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | |||
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy |
BCE Inc Filings
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BCE Inc Stock Events
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BCE Inc Frequently Asked Questions
What is BCE Inc(BCE)'s stock price today?
The current price of BCE is $22.70. The 52 week high of BCE is $36.17 and 52 week low is $21.87.
When is next earnings date of BCE Inc(BCE)?
The next earnings date of BCE Inc(BCE) is 2025-05-02 Est..
Does BCE Inc(BCE) pay dividends? If so, how much?
The Dividend Yield %  of BCE Inc(BCE) is 12.51% (As of Today), Highest Dividend Payout Ratio of BCE Inc(BCE) was 1.44. The lowest was 0.77. And the median was 1.01. The  Forward Dividend Yield % of BCE Inc(BCE) is 12.18%. For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
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