Business Description
BCE Inc
NAICS : 517311
SIC : 4821
ISIN : CA05534B7604
Share Class Description:
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2006-07-11Description
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.
Financial Strength
4/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-To-Debt | 0.07 | |||||
| Equity-to-Asset | 0.24 | |||||
| Debt-to-Equity | 2.27 | |||||
| Debt-to-EBITDA | 5.22 | |||||
| Interest Coverage | 3.21 | |||||
| Piotroski F-Score | 6/9 | |||||
| Altman Z-Score | 0.55 | |||||
| Beneish M-Score | -2.75 | |||||
| WACC vs ROIC | ||||||
Growth Rank
3/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | 2.2 | |||||
| 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate | 3.1 | |||||
| 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | -5.4 | |||||
| 3-Year FCF Growth Rate | -3.1 | |||||
| 3-Year Book Growth Rate | -1.1 |
Momentum Rank
2/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Day RSI | 3.95 | |||||
| 9-Day RSI | 9.7 | |||||
| 14-Day RSI | 13.99 | |||||
| 6-1 Month Momentum % | -16.19 | |||||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -27.21 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.62 | |||||
| Quick Ratio | 0.6 | |||||
| Cash Ratio | 0.18 | |||||
| Days Inventory | 22.25 | |||||
| Days Sales Outstanding | 58.32 | |||||
| Days Payable | 193.56 |
Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield % | 12.15 | |||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 1.58 | |||||
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate | 5.1 | |||||
| Forward Dividend Yield % | 12.15 | |||||
| 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % | 15.38 | |||||
| 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio | -0.3 | |||||
| Shareholder Yield % | -3.91 |
Profitability Rank
8/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 68.47 | |||||
| Operating Margin % | 22.51 | |||||
| Net Margin % | 1.1 | |||||
| FCF Margin % | 12.13 | |||||
| ROE % | 1.37 | |||||
| ROA % | 0.37 | |||||
| ROIC % | 2.56 | |||||
| ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 8.73 | |||||
| ROCE % | 4.42 | |||||
| Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 10 |
GF Value Rank
4/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 369.78 | |||||
| Forward PE Ratio | 11.54 | |||||
| PE Ratio without NRI | 13.31 | |||||
| Shiller PE Ratio | 10.35 | |||||
| Price-to-Owner-Earnings | 27.55 | |||||
| PEG Ratio | 14.79 | |||||
| PS Ratio | 1.24 | |||||
| PB Ratio | 2.15 | |||||
| Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow | 10.24 | |||||
| Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow | 4.06 | |||||
| EV-to-EBIT | 27.07 | |||||
| EV-to-Forward-EBIT | 14.15 | |||||
| EV-to-EBITDA | 9.29 | |||||
| EV-to-Forward-EBITDA | 7.64 | |||||
| EV-to-Revenue | 2.91 | |||||
| EV-to-Forward-Revenue | 2.91 | |||||
| EV-to-FCF | 24.17 | |||||
| Price-to-Projected-FCF | 0.71 | |||||
| Price-to-Median-PS-Value | 0.54 | |||||
| Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % | 3.69 | |||||
| FCF Yield % | 9.9 | |||||
| Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 8.65 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil C$) | 24,460 | ||
| EPS (TTM) (C$) | 0.09 | ||
| Beta | 0.58 | ||
| Volatility % | 20.32 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 13.99 | ||
| 14-Day ATR (C$) | 0.828555 | ||
| 20-Day SMA (C$) | 36.394 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -27.21 | ||
| 52-Week Range (C$) | 32.44 - 56.175 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 912.28 |
Piotroski F-Score Details
Year:
| Component | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 | ||
| Positive ROA | |||
| Positive CFROA | |||
| Higher ROA yoy | |||
| CFROA > ROA | |||
| Lower Leverage yoy | |||
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | |||
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | |||
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | |||
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy |
BCE Inc Filings
| Filing Date | Document Date | Form | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Filing Data | ||||
BCE Inc Stock Events
| Event | Date | Price(C$) | ||
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BCE Inc Frequently Asked Questions
What is BCE Inc(TSX:BCE)'s stock price today?
The current price of TSX:BCE is C$32.83. The 52 week high of TSX:BCE is C$56.18 and 52 week low is C$32.44.
When is next earnings date of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE)?
The next earnings date of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE) is 2025-02-07.
Does BCE Inc(TSX:BCE) pay dividends? If so, how much?
The Dividend Yield %  of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE) is 12.15% (As of Today), Highest Dividend Payout Ratio of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE) was 1.58. The lowest was 0.77. And the median was 0.89. The  Forward Dividend Yield % of BCE Inc(TSX:BCE) is 12.15%. For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Press Release
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