BCE (MEX:BCEN) Days Inventory: 16.62 (As of Mar. 2026) — 24% Below Median


MEX:BCEN BCE Inc MEX:BCEN
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Price MXN417.00
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What is BCE Days Inventory?

BCE MEX:BCEN 43 Days Inventory is 16.62 as of Mar. 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 21.80. GuruFocus rates MEX:BCEN with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN439.41 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 298 Telecommunication Services companies, BCE ranks better than 50% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). BCE's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN4,681 Mil. BCE's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN25,695 Mil. Hence, BCE's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.62.

The historical rank and industry rank for BCE's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:BCEN' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.45   Med: 21.8   Max: 27.18
Current: 18.45

During the past 13 years, BCE's highest Days Inventory was 27.18. The lowest was 18.45. And the median was 21.80.

MEX:BCEN's Days Inventory is ranked better than
50% of 298 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 18.49 vs MEX:BCEN: 18.45

BCE's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (20.60) to Mar. 2026 (16.62).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. BCE's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.49.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. BCE's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.06.


BCE  (MEX:BCEN) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

BCE's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

BCE's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


BCE Days Inventory Related Terms


BCE Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BCE's Days Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

BCE Days Inventory Chart

BCE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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BCE Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MEX:BCEN vs TMUS, VZ, T: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, BCE's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


BCE Days Inventory vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, BCE's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BCE's Days Inventory falls into.


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BCE Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

BCE's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (6148.238 + 5077.359) / 2 ) / 100764.047*365
=5612.7985 / 100764.047*365
=20.33

BCE's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (5077.359 + 4284.738) / 2 ) / 25695.283*365 / 4
=4681.0485 / 25695.283*365 / 4
=16.62

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 16.62 mean?
BCE (MEX:BCEN) has a Days Inventory of 16.62 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on BCE and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 21.80. Over the past decade, BCE's Days Inventory has ranged from 18.45 to 27.18. According to the industry distribution chart, BCE ranks #149 out of 298 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 50%.
Is BCE's Days Inventory too high?
BCE's current Days Inventory of 16.62 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 21.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.45 to a high of 27.18. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Inventory is 18.49. BCE's value of 16.62 is 10.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BCE ranks #149 out of 298 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BCE has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BCE's Days Inventory compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, BCE ranks #149 out of 298 companies for Days Inventory. This puts BCE in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 18.49. BCE's value of 16.62 is 10.1% below this benchmark. Historically, BCE's own Days Inventory has ranged from 18.45 to 27.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.80 vs. the industry median of 18.49, BCE has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Days Inventory among Telecommunication Services companies is 18.49, based on 298 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. BCE's current Days Inventory of 16.62 is 10.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on BCE and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Days Inventory is 18.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BCE's current Days Inventory is 16.62, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 21.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BCE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BCE (MEX:BCEN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN439.41, compared to a current price of MXN417.00 — trading 5.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 16.62, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 21.80 and 10.1% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 18.49. BCE's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BCE (MEX:BCEN), the current Days Inventory is 16.62 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is BCE (MEX:BCEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BCE stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN417.00 is trading 5.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN439.41. GuruFocus considers BCE to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:BCEN:

  • Days Inventory: 16.62 (24% below median its 10-year median of 21.80)
  • GF Value™: MXN439.41 vs. price of MXN417.00 (5.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 10.1% below the Telecommunication Services median (#149 of 298)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:BCEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


BCE Business Description

Address 1 Carrefour Alexander Graham Bell, Building A, Tour A-7, 7th Floor, Verdun, QC, CAN, H3E 3B3
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.
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