BCE Inc (BCE)

NYSE
Currency in USD
22.04
+0.42(+1.94%)
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After Hours
22.22+0.18(+0.82%)
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Full Analysis
Has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years
High dividend Yield
Fair Value
Day's Range
21.6422.12
52 wk Range
20.2836.17
Key Statistics
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Prev. Close
21.62
Open
21.66
Day's Range
21.64-22.12
52 wk Range
20.28-36.17
Volume
2.84M
Average Vol. (3m)
3.31M
1-Year Change
-32.37%
Book Value / Share
10.32
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BCE Inc Company Profile

BCE Inc., a communications company, provides wireless, wireline, internet, streaming services, and television (TV) services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in Canada. It operates in two segments: Bell Communication and Technology Services, and Bell Media. The Bell Communication and Technology Services segment provides wireless products and services including mobile data and voice plans, streaming services, and devices; wireline products and services comprising data, including internet access, internet protocol television, cloud-based services and business solutions, as well as voice, and other communication services and products, satellite TV and connectivity services for residential, small and medium-sized business, and large enterprise customers. This segment also buys and sells local telephone, long distance, and data and other services from or to resellers and other carriers; and operates consumer electronics retail stores. The Bell Media segment provides a portfolio of video, audio, out-of-home advertising, and digital media services. BCE Inc. was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Verdun, Canada.

Employees
40390

BCE Inc SWOT Analysis


Investment Outlook
Analyst targets range from $47 to $53, reflecting a cautious optimism tempered by near-term dilution concerns and long-term growth potential
Market Dynamics
Explore BCE's position as Canada's telecom leader and its potential to become a significant North American player amid fierce competition
Financial Balancing Act
Dive into BCE's proactive portfolio management, including the sale of its MLSE stake, aimed at strengthening its balance sheet
Strategic Expansion
BCE's $7 billion acquisition of Ziply Fiber marks a bold entry into the U.S. market, promising growth but posing integration challenges
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BCE Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2024

  • BCE reported 2.1% increase in consolidated EBITDA, 10.3% rise in free cash flow; revised 2024 revenue guidance to 1.5% decline
  • Wireless net additions totaled 158,412; residential Internet revenue grew 5%; digital media revenues up 19%
  • Company plans to acquire Ziply Fiber to enhance U.S. fiber market presence; considering further M&A opportunities
  • BCE on track to reduce capital expenditures by over $1 billion by 2024-2025; focusing on modernizing operations
  • Strong liquidity at $4.4 billion; debt leverage ratio at 3.7x adjusted EBITDA; prioritizing high-ARPU customer segments
Last Updated: 11/07/2024, 01:34 PM
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P/E Ratio
172.3x6.7x4.8x
PEG Ratio
−1.870.020.01
Price / Book
2.1x1.9x1.8x
Price / LTM Sales
1.2x1.5x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
21.2%16.2%30.7%
Fair Value Upside
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Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.18%
Dividend Yield
12.56%
Industry Median 2.63%
Annualized Payout
2.7686
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
-
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Feb 06, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.79 / 0.73
Revenue / Forecast
6.42B / 6.34B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the BCE Inc (BCE) Stock Price Today?

The BCE Inc stock price today is 22.04

What Stock Exchange Does BCE Inc Trade On?

BCE Inc is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for BCE Inc?

The stock symbol for BCE Inc is "BCE."

Does BCE Inc Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The BCE Inc dividend yield is 12.56%.

What Is the BCE Inc Market Cap?

As of today, BCE Inc market cap is 20.28B.

What is BCE Inc Earnings Per Share?

The BCE Inc EPS is 0.18.

What Is the Next BCE Inc Earnings Date?

BCE Inc will release its next earnings report on May 08, 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is BCE a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.
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