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BCE Inc. (BCE)
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Company Info

ISIN

CA05534B7604

CUSIP

05534B760

Sector

Communication Services

IPO Date

Nov 15, 1982

Highlights

Market Cap

$24.34B

EPS (TTM)

$0.06

PE Ratio

444.67

PEG Ratio

5.09

Total Revenue (TTM)

$24.46B

Gross Profit (TTM)

$9.21B

EBITDA (TTM)

$8.19B

Year Range

$26.45 - $39.19

Target Price

$48.19

Short %

0.38%

Short Ratio

24.79

Share Price Chart


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Compare to other instruments

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Popular comparisons:
BCE vs. TU BCE vs. GIS BCE vs. AMX BCE vs. T BCE vs. KO BCE vs. XLF BCE vs. XLU BCE vs. T.TO BCE vs. MAIN BCE vs. IFC.TO
Popular comparisons:
BCE vs. TU BCE vs. GIS BCE vs. AMX BCE vs. T BCE vs. KO BCE vs. XLF BCE vs. XLU BCE vs. T.TO BCE vs. MAIN BCE vs. IFC.TO

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in BCE Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-16.78%
12.53%
BCE (BCE Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

BCE Inc. had a return of -27.56% year-to-date (YTD) and -26.10% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, BCE Inc. had an annualized return of 0.03%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.21%, indicating that BCE Inc. did not perform as well as the benchmark.


BCE

YTD

-27.56%

1M

-19.39%

6M

-16.78%

1Y

-26.10%

5Y (annualized)

-5.17%

10Y (annualized)

0.03%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

25.15%

1M

2.97%

6M

12.53%

1Y

31.00%

5Y (annualized)

13.95%

10Y (annualized)

11.21%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of BCE, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20242.46%-8.03%-6.50%-3.33%4.14%-3.30%4.20%3.77%1.54%-7.30%-27.56%
20237.62%-6.45%2.92%7.32%-6.18%2.69%-5.20%-2.01%-8.28%-2.72%6.09%1.72%-4.17%
20220.42%0.52%6.98%-4.13%2.41%-8.40%2.74%-4.61%-11.68%7.53%5.63%-6.37%-10.59%
2021-0.93%0.85%7.15%4.67%5.23%0.63%1.20%4.43%-2.68%2.82%-2.14%4.71%28.57%
20201.66%-5.92%-6.31%-1.03%2.55%2.15%0.38%2.58%-2.16%-3.01%7.81%0.13%-2.01%
201910.04%2.30%1.10%0.79%0.65%2.30%-0.81%4.90%3.58%-1.98%1.31%-2.38%23.38%
2018-2.62%-6.67%-0.03%-1.37%-1.84%-1.49%4.79%-3.91%0.83%-4.05%10.29%-6.57%-13.03%
20174.35%-3.28%2.70%2.94%-0.50%0.54%4.20%1.34%-0.31%-1.43%3.57%1.58%16.51%
20164.35%7.00%6.86%3.01%-1.85%3.94%1.23%-2.48%-0.01%-1.60%-5.19%1.55%17.24%
20150.20%-4.66%-2.11%4.13%-0.73%-1.78%-3.20%-1.70%2.51%5.49%-0.35%-9.25%-11.65%
2014-3.05%3.88%0.22%3.25%3.12%-0.01%-0.18%-0.57%-3.82%4.00%5.51%-1.08%11.34%
20133.45%1.46%4.88%0.36%-4.65%-6.99%0.66%-0.80%5.62%1.94%1.52%-0.80%6.09%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of BCE is 4, indicating that it is in the bottom 4% of stocks on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of BCE is 44
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of BCE is 00
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of BCE is 33
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of BCE is 33
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of BCE is 1313
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of BCE is 33
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BCE Inc. (BCE) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for BCE, currently valued at -1.40, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.00-1.402.53
The chart of Sortino ratio for BCE, currently valued at -1.84, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.00-1.843.39
The chart of Omega ratio for BCE, currently valued at 0.76, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.000.761.47
The chart of Calmar ratio for BCE, currently valued at -0.57, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.00-0.573.65
The chart of Martin ratio for BCE, currently valued at -1.70, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.00-1.7016.21
BCE
^GSPC

The current BCE Inc. Sharpe ratio is -1.40. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of BCE Inc. with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.

Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-1.000.001.002.003.00JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-1.40
2.53
BCE (BCE Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

BCE Inc. provided a 10.87% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.91 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 8 consecutive years.


5.00%5.50%6.00%6.50%7.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50$3.0020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$2.91$2.87$2.83$2.77$2.47$2.39$2.31$2.22$2.09$2.00$2.22$2.25

Dividend yield

10.87%7.28%6.43%5.33%5.76%5.16%5.84%4.63%4.83%5.19%4.84%5.20%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BCE Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.00$0.74$0.00$0.00$0.73$0.00$0.00$0.73$0.00$0.00$2.21
2023$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.00$0.00$0.70$2.87
2022$0.00$0.00$0.73$0.00$0.00$0.71$0.00$0.00$0.70$0.00$0.00$0.68$2.83
2021$0.00$0.00$0.68$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.00$0.00$0.69$0.00$0.00$0.68$2.77
2020$0.00$0.00$0.60$0.00$0.00$0.59$0.00$0.00$0.63$0.00$0.00$0.65$2.47
2019$0.00$0.00$0.60$0.00$0.00$0.60$0.00$0.00$0.60$0.00$0.00$0.60$2.39
2018$0.00$0.00$0.58$0.00$0.00$0.58$0.00$0.00$0.58$0.00$0.00$0.57$2.31
2017$0.00$0.00$0.53$0.00$0.00$0.54$0.00$0.00$0.59$0.00$0.00$0.56$2.22
2016$0.00$0.00$0.52$0.00$0.00$0.53$0.00$0.00$0.52$0.00$0.00$0.52$2.09
2015$0.00$0.00$0.51$0.00$0.00$0.53$0.00$0.00$0.49$0.00$0.00$0.47$2.00
2014$0.00$0.00$0.55$0.00$0.00$0.57$0.00$0.00$0.56$0.00$0.00$0.54$2.22
2013$0.57$0.00$0.00$0.57$0.00$0.00$0.56$0.00$0.00$0.55$2.25

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield
5.0%10.0%15.0%10.9%
BCE Inc. has a dividend yield of 10.87%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.
Payout Ratio
200.0%400.0%600.0%800.0%103.9%
BCE Inc. has a payout ratio of 103.93%, which is above the market average. This might signify the company's strong earnings or financial health. However, it could also hint at a more mature business phase with potentially slower growth.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-50.00%-40.00%-30.00%-20.00%-10.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-45.99%
-0.53%
BCE (BCE Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the BCE Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the BCE Inc. was 60.67%, occurring on Dec 12, 2008. Recovery took 599 trading sessions.

The current BCE Inc. drawdown is 45.99%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-60.67%Nov 7, 2007278Dec 12, 2008599May 2, 2011877
-47.66%Dec 18, 2000335Apr 23, 2002687Jan 11, 20051022
-46.17%Apr 21, 2022652Nov 21, 2024
-43.9%Jun 10, 199882Oct 5, 1998118Mar 25, 1999200
-33.95%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 2020251Mar 22, 2021274

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current BCE Inc. volatility is 10.11%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
10.11%
3.97%
BCE (BCE Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of BCE Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an assessment of the market value of BCE Inc. compared to its peers in the Telecom Services industry.


PE Ratio
100.0200.0300.0400.0444.7
The chart displays the price to earnings (P/E) ratio for BCE in comparison to other companies of the Telecom Services industry. Currently, BCE has a PE value of 444.7. This PE ratio is much higher than those of other companies of the industry. This might be an indicator of the company being overvalued.
PEG Ratio
-600.0-500.0-400.0-300.0-200.0-100.00.05.1
The chart displays the price to earnings to growth (PEG) ratio for BCE in comparison to other companies of the Telecom Services industry. Currently, BCE has a PEG value of 5.1. This PEG ratio is much higher than those of other companies of the industry. This might be an indicator of the company being overvalued.

Historical P/E Ratio Chart

The chart below displays the historical trend of the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for BCE Inc..


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Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items