Business Description
BCE Inc
NAICS : 517310
SIC : 4821
ISIN : CA05534B6614
Share Class Description:
TSX:BCE.PR.L.PFD: Floating Rate Cum Red Pfd Registered Shs Series -AL-Total Employee Number:
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BCE.CanadaBCE.USABCE1.GermanyBCEN.Mexico IPO Date
2017-01-03Description
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 HBO Max and Starz.
Financial Strength
3/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash-To-Debt | 0.03 | |||||
Equity-to-Asset | 0.29 | |||||
Debt-to-Equity | 1.84 | |||||
Debt-to-EBITDA | 2.9 | |||||
Interest Coverage | 3.01 | |||||
Piotroski F-Score | 7/9 | |||||
Altman Z-Score | 0.89 | |||||
Beneish M-Score | -2.6 | |||||
WACC vs ROIC | ||||||
Growth Rank
5/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | -0.2 | |||||
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate | 14 | |||||
3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | -0.9 | |||||
3-Year Book Growth Rate | 1.8 | |||||
Future 3-5Y Total Revenue Growth Rate Estimate | 1.86 |
Momentum Rank
2/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5-Day RSI | 55.66 | |||||
9-Day RSI | 54.9 | |||||
14-Day RSI | 54.95 | |||||
3-1 Month Momentum % | 3.04 | |||||
6-1 Month Momentum % | 10.78 | |||||
12-1 Month Momentum % | 15.57 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Current Ratio | 0.74 | |||||
Quick Ratio | 0.71 | |||||
Cash Ratio | 0.12 | |||||
Days Inventory | 18.45 | |||||
Days Sales Outstanding | 60.35 | |||||
Days Payable | 183.17 |
Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Yield % | 5.01 | |||||
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate | -14.4 | |||||
Forward Dividend Yield % | 5.01 | |||||
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % | 4.11 | |||||
3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio | -0.7 | |||||
Shareholder Yield % | 2.87 |
Profitability Rank
8/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin % | 68.49 | |||||
Operating Margin % | 21.89 | |||||
Net Margin % | 26.08 | |||||
EBITDA Margin % | 59.87 | |||||
ROE % | 30.9 | |||||
ROA % | 8.4 | |||||
ROIC % | 6.04 | |||||
3-Year ROIIC % | 3.95 | |||||
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 29.72 | |||||
ROCE % | 14.64 | |||||
Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 10 | |||||
Moat Score | 7 | |||||
Tariff Resilience Score | 5 |
GF Value Rank
8/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PE Ratio | 4.49 | |||||
Forward PE Ratio | 18.89 | |||||
PE Ratio without NRI | 10.2 | |||||
Shiller PE Ratio | 8.53 | |||||
Price-to-Owner-Earnings | 3.44 | |||||
PEG Ratio | 1.96 | |||||
PS Ratio | 1.15 | |||||
PB Ratio | 1.41 | |||||
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow | 10.28 | |||||
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow | 4.31 | |||||
EV-to-EBIT | 7.76 | |||||
EV-to-EBITDA | 4.97 | |||||
EV-to-Revenue | 2.97 | |||||
EV-to-FCF | 26.66 | |||||
Price-to-Projected-FCF | 0.63 | |||||
Price-to-DCF (Earnings Based) | 0.82 | |||||
Price-to-DCF (FCF Based) | 0.82 | |||||
Price-to-Median-PS-Value | 0.51 | |||||
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % | 12.89 | |||||
FCF Yield % | 9.72 | |||||
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 12.93 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil C$) | |||
| EPS (TTM) (C$) | - | ||
| Beta | 0.6508 | ||
| 3-Year Sharpe Ratio | 0.46 | ||
| 3-Year Sortino Ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Volatility % | 10.97 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 54.95 | ||
| 14-Day ATR (C$) | 0.079805 | ||
| 20-Day SMA (C$) | 21.509 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | 15.57 | ||
| 52-Week Range (C$) | 18.05 - 22 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) |
Piotroski F-Score Details
Year:
| Component | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 | ||
| Positive ROA | |||
| Positive CFROA | |||
| Higher ROA yoy | |||
| CFROA > ROA | |||
| Lower Leverage yoy | |||
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | |||
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | |||
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | |||
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy |
BCE Inc Filings
| Filing Date | Document Date | Form | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Filing Data | ||||
BCE Inc Stock Events
| Event | Date | Price (C$) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third quarter earnings conference call for 2026 | 2026-11-06 08:00 | In 97 days | ||
| Third quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2026-11-06 | In 96 days | ||
| Second quarter earnings conference call for 2026 | 2026-08-06 08:00 | In 5 days | ||
| Second quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2026-08-06 | In 4 days | ||
| CAD 0.253740 Cash Dividend | 2026-05-29 | 22.00 (+0.00%) | ||
| Guidance call for 2026 | 2026-05-18 11:45 | 21.00 (+0.00%) | ||
| TD Cowen 28th Annual Telecom & Media Conference | 2026-05-14 10:30 | 21.00 (+0.00%) | ||
| General meeting for 2026 | 2026-05-07 09:30 | 21.00 (+0.00%) | ||
| First quarter earnings conference call for 2026 | 2026-05-07 08:00 | 21.00 (+0.00%) | ||
| First quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2026-05-07 | 21.00 (+0.00%) |
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BCE Inc Frequently Asked Questions
What is BCE Inc(TSX:BCE.PR.L.PFD)'s stock price today?
The current price of TSX:BCE.PR.L.PFD is C$21.60. The 52 week high of TSX:BCE.PR.L.PFD is C$22.00 and 52 week low is C$18.05.
When is next earnings date of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE.PR.L.PFD)?
The next earnings date of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE.PR.L.PFD) is 2026-08-06.
Does BCE Inc(TSX:BCE.PR.L.PFD) pay dividends? If so, how much?
The Dividend Yield %  of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE.PR.L.PFD) is 5.01% (As of Today), Highest Dividend Payout Ratio of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE.PR.L.PFD) was 1.31. The lowest was 0.71. And the median was 1.01. The  Forward Dividend Yield % of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE.PR.L.PFD) is 5.01%. For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
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