BCE (BCE) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 15.91 (As of Jan. 18, 2025)

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What is BCE 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

BCE's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 15.91.

The historical rank and industry rank for BCE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

BCE' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.41 Med: 6.81 Max: 15.91
Current: 15.91

During the past 13 years, BCE's highest Yield on Cost was 15.91. The lowest was 5.41. And the median was 6.81.

BCE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
92.27% of 220 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 4.52 vs BCE: 15.91

Competitive Comparison of BCE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, BCE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, BCE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BCE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

BCE 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of BCE is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

BCE (NYSE:BCE) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.

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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 over 10 million customers constituting about 30% of the market. It is also the incumbent local exchange carrier, or ILEC—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.