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BCE (BCE)

Communication Services · Telecom Services · NYSE

BCE (BCE) is a Communication Services company in the Telecom Services industry. It has a market capitalization of $20.16B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 11.2 and a free-cash-flow yield of 11.8%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 0.2% and free cash flow per share grew 26.3%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Sell, 4.0 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the trailing band of its market.
AI scorecard
Sell · 4.0/10
Negative, at the mild end of Sell. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Trailing · -14.7% over 12 months ex. last
Bottom 20% of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Not Shariah Compliant
At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Off its high
-63.6%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$20.16B
Trailing P/E11.2
Price / book1.2
Price / sales1.1
FCF yield11.8%
Dividend yield5.7%
Gross margin68.7%
Operating margin21.6%
Net margin25.9%
Revenue growth (YoY)+0.2%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)+0.4%
EPS growth (YoY)-14.1%
FCF/share growth (YoY)+26.3%
Beta0.7
ExchangeNYSE
SectorCommunication Services
IndustryTelecom Services

BCE earnings

Next report: Feb 4, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.42). Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Nov 4, 2026 $0.52 $0.50 +5.7% —
Q2 2026 Aug 6, 2026 $0.46 $0.50 -7.1% $4.37B
Q1 2026 May 7, 2026 $0.45 $0.41 +8.6% $4.37B
Q4 2025 Feb 5, 2026 $0.49 $0.44 +11.3% $4.53B

BCE analyst price target

Median target $27.24 from 3 analysts, ranging $24.25 – $28.46.

Telecom Services peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
VZ Verizon Communications $189.37B 9.2
TMUS T-Mobile US $171.61B 14.9
T AT&T $145.71B 9.1
CMCSA Comcast $86.61B 6.5
AMX América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. $76.79B 14.7
CHT Chunghwa Telecom $38.67B —
VOD Vodafone Group Public $36.10B 3.6
ECHO EchoStar $27.53B 13.5
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BCE FAQ

Is BCE a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates BCE Sell (4.0 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is BCE's P/E ratio?
BCE trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 11.2.
When does BCE report earnings?
BCE's next scheduled report is on Feb 4, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.42.
What is the BCE price target?
The median analyst price target from 3 analysts is $27.24, with a range of $24.25 – $28.46.
Is BCE Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads BCE as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does BCE pay a dividend?
Yes — BCE's dividend yield is 5.7%.