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BCE Inc. (BCE.TO)

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BCE Inc. (BCE.TO)

32.79
-0.04 (0.12%)
as of Sep 4, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 38 opinions in the last 12 months.

BCE Inc. has experienced significant challenges recently, including a dividend cut to manage its payout ratio and to invest in growth areas such as AI data centers. Experts view BCE as primarily a defensive play with a 5% yield, suitable for income-seeking investors rather than those looking for capital appreciation. While some analysts see potential in BCE's strategic initiatives, including cost reductions and a focus on AI, many remain cautious due to competitive pressures from companies like Starlink and regulatory challenges in the telecom sector. The general sentiment reflects a belief that BCE's core business will struggle amidst rising competition, and while there are positive indicators for long-term growth, the immediate outlook remains uncertain.

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jan 17, 2008
The streets as they will do the deal even if they have to choke it down as that's the Canadian way. His model price is $24.82, a 33% negative differential. Seeing deterioration all over in the Telcos.
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CAUnlock Rating
$36.53

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jan 16, 2008
Seems to be trading in a range. The current consensus is that the stock will be taken over after April. The longer it takes the more likely the stock will go lower.
Photo of Don VialouxDon VialouxUnlock Rating
$37.01

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jan 16, 2008
He thinks the drop in the stock price is just a bit of panic selling. The whole arbitrage area has been quite volatile right now. Commitments from the buyers are pretty strong that the deal is going to happen.
Photo of Don LatoDon Lato
No
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$37.01

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jan 14, 2008
The only question is, will the takeover take place. If the deal goes through, this is a no-brainer. You gain 10% on the stock plus a dividend. On the other hand, if the funding falls apart, then the stock probably goes down to $32.
Photo of David BaskinDavid Baskin
Owned
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$38.53

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jan 11, 2008
Would be very surprised to see the deal renegotiated. The big risk is a regulatory one.
Photo of Laura WallaceLaura Wallace
Owned
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$38.85

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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SELL

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jan 09, 2008
The market seems worried about this one and when it worries, he worries. His attitude is, reduce. Take some profits.
Photo of Bill CarriganBill CarriganUnlock Rating
$38.29

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jan 08, 2008
Doesn't feel the deal is likely to fall apart and will probably be completed in the 1st half of this year. Teachers have said that they will stand behind it.
Photo of Michael SprungMichael Sprung
Owned
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$38.36

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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PAST TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jan 04, 2008
(A Top Pick Dec 15/06. Up 30.7%.) Now starting to get a little nervous.
Photo of Kenneth P. Norquay, CMTKenneth P. Norquay, CMT
Owned
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$39.03

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jan 02, 2008
Will be taken over at $42.50 whenever the deal closes plus you get a dividend.
Photo of Gavin GrahamGavin Graham
Owned
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$39.42

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 28, 2007
Arbitrages play based on it being taken out at $42.75. Two risks. 1) Bondholders have been hard done by and are in the courts now trying to redeem their bonds. 2) Have to go through regulatory authorities. Chances are, it will go through and return would be about 8%-9%, which annualized would be about 30%.
Photo of Paul Gardner, CFAPaul Gardner, CFA
No
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$39.50

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 27, 2007
Very high probability that the deal wit the Ontario Teachers Pension gets done in February. Risk/reward for getting the $42.75 by the end of April is very good and gives a 9% to 10% return.
Photo of Andrew Guy, CFAAndrew Guy, CFA
Owned
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$39.37

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 18, 2007
Thinks the deal with Ontario Teachers Pension will go through. If this is true, you are looking at a 12% pickup plus one dividend in a fairly short period of time.
Photo of David BaskinDavid BaskinUnlock Rating
$38.55

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 11, 2007
There is a potential that the deal with the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan may not go. He would prefer the money rather than taking a risk.
Photo of Robert FloydRobert Floyd
No
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$39.49

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 07, 2007
To be taken over by the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan. He is treating this as a short-term investment and has made the assumption that the deal is going to go ahead. Not totally risk free.
Photo of David CockfieldDavid Cockfield
Owned
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$39.65

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 04, 2007
There is some concern that if the credit crisis where to worsen, it might be difficult for the Ontario teachers pension to finance the purchase. This is why the price is less than the takeover price of $42.75. He feels that ultimately this deal is going to get financed.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid Burrows
Owned
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$38.88

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.79

As of Sep 04, 2026. Market Open.

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