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BCE Inc.

BCE

NYSE·Communication Services·Telecommunications Services·Mkt cap $19.6B

$21.42

+1.90%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$21.00 - $26.52

P/E

4.16

Fwd P/E

8.25

Beta

0.59

Div Yield

5.73%

Avg Vol

3.5M

Shares Out

932.5M

Mkt Cap

$19.6B

Price action

Price chart

Down 8.1% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Largest telecommunications network infrastructure in Canada
  • Diversified revenue across wireless, wireline, and media segments
  • Strong brand recognition and customer loyalty
  • Integrated ecosystem of services creating customer stickiness

Bear Case

2 risks

  • Low volatility (beta 0.6).
  • Growth premium of 0.5x vs Telecom Services peers. Reasonable for this growth rate.

Growth

Moderate growth ahead

5G network expansion and technology adoption

Value

Growth premium of 0.5x vs Telecom Services peers. Reasonable for this growth rate.

Momentum

Weak

-14.0% over 3m

Quality

Strong

High-growth business (11% revenue growth, 59% gross margin). Profitable with strong growth momentum.

Dividend

High yield

5.73% yield

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Aug 6, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 7, 2026

Reported EPS of $0.46 vs $0.42 consensus (+9.5% surprise). Revenue of $4.4B vs $4.4B expected (+1.3%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +9.5%
Rev beat +1.3%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+9.5%

Next: Aug 6, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

-1%

+1%

+1%

-1%

+42%

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$4.4B

$4.4B

$4.7B

$4.4B

$4.5B

$4.4B

$4.7B

$6.2B

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

Profit

10.6%

Wall Street consensus

2 analysts · 100% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

2

100%

Hold

0%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

Latest: TD Cowen · Jul 1, 2026

vs Industry

How BCE stacks vs Telecommunications Services

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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