Business Description
BCE Inc
NAICS : 517311
SIC : 4821
ISIN : CA05534B7604
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BCE.CanadaBCE.USABCE1.Germany IPO Date
2006-07-11Description
BCE provides wireless, broadband, television, and landline phone services in Canada. It is one of the big three national wireless carriers, with its roughly 10 million customers constituting about 30% of the market. It is also the ILEC (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. Additionally, BCE has a media segment, which holds television, radio, and digital media assets. BCE licenses the Canadian rights to movie channels including HBO, Showtime, and Starz. In 2022, the wireline segment made up 52% of total EBITDA, while wireless was 31% and media provided the remainder.
Financial Strength
4/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-To-Debt | 0.03 | |||||
| Equity-to-Asset | 0.3 | |||||
| Debt-to-Equity | 1.63 | |||||
| Debt-to-EBITDA | 3.58 | |||||
| Interest Coverage | 4.09 | |||||
| Piotroski F-Score | 4/9 | |||||
| Altman Z-Score | 1 | |||||
| Beneish M-Score | -2.75 | |||||
| WACC vs ROIC | ||||||
Growth Rank
4/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | 0.1 | |||||
| 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate | -0.8 | |||||
| 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | -3.7 | |||||
| 3-Year FCF Growth Rate | -7.1 | |||||
| 3-Year Book Growth Rate | 2.1 | |||||
| Future 3-5Y Total Revenue Growth Rate | 2.54 |
Momentum Rank
5/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Day RSI | 11.48 | |||||
| 9-Day RSI | 21.73 | |||||
| 14-Day RSI | 28.37 | |||||
| 6-1 Month Momentum % | -9.42 | |||||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -11.07 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.55 | |||||
| Quick Ratio | 0.5 | |||||
| Cash Ratio | 0.07 | |||||
| Days Inventory | 28.96 | |||||
| Days Sales Outstanding | 56.35 | |||||
| Days Payable | 190.31 |
Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield % | 7 | |||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 1.5 | |||||
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate | 5.1 | |||||
| Forward Dividend Yield % | 7.08 | |||||
| 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % | 8.98 | |||||
| 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio | -0.3 | |||||
| Shareholder Yield % | 0.51 |
Profitability Rank
9/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 67.42 | |||||
| Operating Margin % | 21.97 | |||||
| Net Margin % | 10.06 | |||||
| ROE % | 11.1 | |||||
| ROA % | 3.57 | |||||
| ROIC % | 5.75 | |||||
| ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 16.5 | |||||
| ROCE % | 8.31 | |||||
| Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 10 |
GF Value Rank
6/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 21.26 | |||||
| Forward PE Ratio | 16.39 | |||||
| PE Ratio without NRI | 21.26 | |||||
| Shiller PE Ratio | 15.66 | |||||
| Price-to-Owner-Earnings | 13.82 | |||||
| PEG Ratio | 19.33 | |||||
| PS Ratio | 1.99 | |||||
| PB Ratio | 2.81 | |||||
| Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow | 22.54 | |||||
| Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow | 6.37 | |||||
| EV-to-EBIT | 17.99 | |||||
| EV-to-Forward-EBIT | 15.03 | |||||
| EV-to-EBITDA | 8.98 | |||||
| EV-to-Forward-EBITDA | 8.13 | |||||
| EV-to-Revenue | 3.5 | |||||
| EV-to-Forward-Revenue | 3.42 | |||||
| EV-to-FCF | 40.16 | |||||
| Price-to-Projected-FCF | 1.06 | |||||
| Price-to-Median-PS-Value | 0.88 | |||||
| Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % | 5.56 | |||||
| Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 6.95 |
Balance Sheet Breakdown
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil C$) | 24,583 | ||
| EPS (TTM) (C$) | 2.52 | ||
| Beta | 0.76 | ||
| Volatility % | 18.58 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 28.37 | ||
| 14-Day ATR (C$) | 0.630262 | ||
| 20-Day SMA (C$) | 55.8205 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -11.07 | ||
| 52-Week Range (C$) | 53.55 - 65.66 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 912.29 |
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(TSX:BCE)'s stock price today?
The current price of TSX:BCE is C$53.56. The 52 week high of TSX:BCE is C$65.66 and 52 week low is C$53.55.
When is next earnings date of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE)?
The next earnings date of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE) is 2023-11-02.
Does BCE Inc(TSX:BCE) pay dividends? If so, how much?
The Dividend Yield %  of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE) is 7% (As of Today), Highest Dividend Payout Ratio of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE) was 1.5. The lowest was 0.82. And the median was 0.93. The  Forward Dividend Yield % of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE) is 7.08%. For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
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