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BCE Inc. (BCE.TO)

TSE:BCE

BCE Inc. (BCE.TO)

30.55
-1.09 (3.45%)
as of Jun 30, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 45 opinions in the last 12 months.

BCE Inc. has undergone significant changes recently, including a 56% dividend cut to reinvest in growth, particularly in AI and data centre infrastructure. While the dividend remains appealing for income-focused investors, many analysts express concerns about stock appreciation potential due to intense price competition within the telecom industry and pressures from new entrants like Freedom Mobile and Quebecor. Although BCE is noted as a key player among Canadian telcos, opinions diverge on its growth trajectory, with some seeing potential long-term benefits from its strategic shifts, while others believe the company's core business faces ongoing headwinds. The sentiment towards BCE suggests it is viewed more as a defensive income investment rather than a growth opportunity, leaving investors split on whether it represents a buying opportunity or a risk in the current market environment.

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WEAK BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Nov 19, 2007
Buy if you don’t mind getting taken out and having a capital gain next to you.
Photo of Gavin GrahamGavin GrahamUnlock Rating
$39.82

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
HOLD

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 25, 2007
Will go private next year. About $2 upside.
Photo of Steve CarlinSteve CarlinUnlock Rating
$41.08

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
PAST TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 09, 2007
(A Top Pick Jan 30/07. Up 57.1%.) At the time, telecommunications was screaming that it was a good place to be. Pricing was good.
Photo of Hap (Robert) Sneddon FCSIHap (Robert) Sneddon FCSI
Owned
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$40.35

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 04, 2007
Trading at a discount because there are concerns about the very large deals that have yet to close and as to whether they are going to be funded. He feels it is highly unlikely that the deal does not get done. Pretty safe arbitrage play.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid Burrows
Owned
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$40.00

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Sep 19, 2007
Large shareholder in company. May be other places to put your money to get better return.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid Burrows
Owned
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$40.43

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
TRADE

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Sep 19, 2007
Not long or short right now. Yield in very high. Credit concerns are all overblown. There are better ways to make money.
Photo of Derek Webb, CFADerek Webb, CFA
No
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$40.60

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Sep 12, 2007
(A Top Pick Oct 12/06. Up 27.5%.) If you buy now, you will end up with $42.75 plus you get 2 dividends.
Photo of Gordon Higgins, CA, MBAGordon Higgins, CA, MBA
Owned
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$40.55

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 30, 2007
Teachers union has an acquisition with a price of $42.50. His model price is $28.47, a -29% differential, so he hopes the deal goes through. Although he doesn't do arbitrages, you could do so and make a nice annual return. You also get a couple of divide
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CA
No
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$40.10

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 30, 2007
If you hold, you will gain two dollars plus a dividend.
Photo of Chris SmithChris Smith
Owned
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$40.10

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 29, 2007
If the deal is completed, there is a $2 upside as takeover amount is $42.75. Plus dividends. There could be problems financing the deal, but he thinks it will go through. This is not an investment; it is an arbitrage giving it increased risks.
Photo of Norman LevineNorman LevineUnlock Rating
$40.16

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 23, 2007
Feels the deal will go through and that the market is unduly worried about this. The takeout price of $42.75 is an arbitrage opportunity. You get dividends plus $3 growth in 6-7 months from now. About a 10% yield in 8 months.
Photo of David BaskinDavid Baskin
Owned
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$39.67

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 21, 2007
There is a takeout price of $42.75. He is a firm believer that the Teachers’ have firm financing.
Photo of Steve CarlinSteve CarlinUnlock Rating
$39.89

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 09, 2007
Trading at a discount to the buyout price, as some investors are concerned the deal may not be completed. He feels this is very unlikely. There is a premium here that you could pick up but you have to assess the risk.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid Burrows
Owned
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$39.10

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
SELL

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 03, 2007
Nervous that the bondholders, who have really taken quite a haircut at 25% to 30%, are going to be able to change the metrics of the deal.
Photo of Peter BriegerPeter Brieger
No
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$39.43

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jul 27, 2007
This is an arbitrage situation, which is not in his field. From a layman's point of view, he expects this deal will close.
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CA
No
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$40.00

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.80

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

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