BCE (MEX:BCEN) Interest Expense: MXN-23,897 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


MEX:BCEN BCE Inc MEX:BCEN
43 GF Score
Price MXN417.00
GF Value MXN439.41
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is BCE Interest Expense?

BCE MEX:BCEN 43 Interest Expense is MXN-23,897 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. BCE's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN -5,836 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-23,897 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. BCE's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN 16,758 Mil. BCE's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN -5,836 Mil. BCE's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.87. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


BCE  (MEX:BCEN) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

BCE's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-5,836 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN16,758 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN492,180 Mil.

BCE's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*16757.793/-5835.655
=2.87

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. BCE Inc interest coverage is 3.01, which is low.


BCE Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BCE's Interest Expense 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 Interest Expense Chart

BCE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Expense
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BCE Quarterly Data
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BCE Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN-23,897 Mil.

* 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 Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of MXN-23,897 Mil mean?
BCE (MEX:BCEN) has a Interest Expense of MXN-23,897 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on BCE and its competitors.
Is BCE's Interest Expense too high?
BCE's current Interest Expense is MXN-23,897 Mil. 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 Interest Expense compare to TMUS and VZ?
BCE's Interest Expense of MXN-23,897 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Interest Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on BCE and its competitors. BCE's current Interest Expense is MXN-23,897 Mil. 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 Interest Expense is MXN-23,897 Mil. 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 Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BCE (MEX:BCEN), the current Interest Expense is MXN-23,897 Mil 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:

  • Interest Expense: MXN-23,897 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN439.41 vs. price of MXN417.00 (5.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 7 warning signs

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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