BCE (BCE) Debt-to-Revenue

: 1.39 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Debt-to-Revenue measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

BCE's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,611 Mil. BCE's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $23,207 Mil. BCE's annualized Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $19,299 Mil. BCE's annualized Debt-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.39.

BCE Debt-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for BCE's Debt-to-Revenue can be seen below:

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BCE Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Revenue

1.02

1.14

1.24

1.29

1.46

BCE Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-Revenue																1.21	1.40	1.42	1.43	1.39

Competitive Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, BCE's Debt-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Revenue 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 Debt-to-Revenue Distribution

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, BCE's Debt-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BCE's Debt-to-Revenue falls into.

BCE Debt-to-Revenue Calculation

Debt-to-Revenue measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

BCE's Debt-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-Revenue	=	Total Debt			/	Revenue
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Revenue
	=	(3611.36	+	23207.364)	/	18390.727
	=	1.46

BCE's annualized Debt-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-Revenue	=	Total Debt			/	Revenue
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Revenue
	=	(3611.36	+	23207.364)	/	19299.344
	=	1.39

In the calculation of annual Debt-to-Revenue, the Revenue of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the Revenue data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) Revenue data.

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Address

1 Carrefour Alexander Graham Bell, Tour A-7, Verdun, QC, CAN, H3E 3B3

Website

https://www.bce.ca

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.