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About BCE
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 movie channels including HBO, Showtime, and Starz.
Ticker
$BCE
Sector
Communication Services
Primary listing
NYSE
Industry
Diversified Telecommunication Services
Headquarters
Verdun, Canada
Employees
40,390
ISIN
CA05534B7604
Website
BCE Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$20B
71.02
$0.31
0.66
$2.85
5.86%
Price and volume
Market cap
$20B
Beta
0.66
52-week high
$35.87
52-week low
$20.28
Average daily volume
3.1M
Dividend rate
$2.85
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.642
Quick ratio
0.461
Long term debt to equity
192.23
Total debt to equity
222.442
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
620.49%
Interest coverage (TTM)
3.26%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
6,310.789
Gross margin (TTM)
44.96%
Net profit margin (TTM)
2.33%
Operating margin (TTM)
23.04%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
52.64%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$436,880
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
4.84%
Return on equity (TTM)
3.16%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
71.022
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.134
Price to book
2.01
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-2.12
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
8.636
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
11.58%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
254.53%
Dividend yield (TTM)
12.98%
Forward dividend yield
5.86%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-1.23%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-77.88%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
1.03%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
1.39%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-49.19%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-17.20%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
4.02%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
4.78%
What the Analysts think about BCE
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for BCE stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
BCE's recent acquisition of Ziply Fiber for $5 billion is expected to expand its footprint in the U.S. market, potentially driving revenue growth. (bce.ca)
The sale of its 37.5% stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment to Rogers Communications for $4.7 billion provides BCE with significant capital to invest in core telecommunications operations. (bce.ca)
BCE's consistent dividend payouts, with a yield of 13.24%, make it an attractive option for income-focused investors. (google.com)
BCE's net income declined to $375 million in 2024, indicating potential profitability challenges. (bce.ca)
Analysts have lowered BCE's stock price targets, with JPMorgan Chase & Co. reducing it from C$41.00 to C$35.00, reflecting concerns about the company's future performance. (etfdailynews.com)
The recent workforce reduction of 4,800 positions and divestiture of 45 radio stations suggest operational challenges and a need for restructuring. (bce.ca)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 5 Jun 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for BCE stock?
BCE (BCE) has a market cap of $20B as of June 26, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for BCE stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for BCE (BCE) stock is 71.02 as of June 26, 2025.
Does BCE stock pay dividends?
Yes, the BCE (BCE) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of June 26, 2025, the dividend rate is $2.85267 and the yield is 5.86%. BCE has a payout ratio of 620.49% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next BCE dividend payment date?
The next BCE (BCE) dividend payment is scheduled for July 15, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for BCE?
BCE (BCE) has a beta rating of 0.66. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.