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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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DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Sep 07, 2005
A 4% yield. Yield stocks hold their value as people want yield. To him it is overvalued. Model price is about $28. It has been moving up, but there is a lot of value elsewhere.
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CA
No
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$32.11

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

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BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 25, 2005
While it has been trading $27/30 for quite some time and pays a good dividend, you are giving up growth opportunity while everything else has been doing particularily well. Has been a classic under performer over the last 3 years.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid Burrows
No
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$30.37

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 24, 2005
After a long period of disappointing performance, it is starting to break out. Wouldn't be an aggressive buyer here. Competition remains quite heavy in this sector. Likes their strategy of redesigning their bundles as it will increase the penetration into the consumer market. A winner over the long term. The advantage is the 4.5% dividend yield.
Photo of Laura WallaceLaura Wallace
Owned
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$30.20

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

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HOLD

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 22, 2005
In a transition now. They need to reposition from the old technology to the new internet based technology which they are doing. The flip side of that is they are having to spend over the last couple of years. Competition is getting more fierce. Has a lot of free cash flow giving them a lot of options. Can't see a lot of upside.
Photo of Jim HuangJim Huang
Owned
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$30.47

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 19, 2005
Speculation that parts of the company could be spun off as income trusts. Have a long history of moditizing some of their value into an income trust with Bell Nordique.
Photo of Patrick KimPatrick KimUnlock Rating
$30.66

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 11, 2005
An interesting aspect is that the sum of the parts are worth more than the whole. Have 5 million cellular subscribers worth a considerable amount of money at about 8.5 X cash flow versus phone companies at 5.5 X cash flow. BCE trades around 5.5 EBITDA. Have other assets they could sell (Bell Globe Media). With that cash, they could buy shares back.
Photo of Gordon Higgins, CA, MBAGordon Higgins, CA, MBA
Owned
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$31.07

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 04, 2005
He has the new balance sheet in and his model price, based on that, is $28. His model price has always been below the stock price.
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CA
No
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$30.35

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Aug 02, 2005
From a yield play, this stock is fine. They'll earn their dividends fairly handily. Longer term growth is still a bit of an issue. They've been working at it. Being challenged as the incumbent on the telephony business with strong competition from VoIP companies who are more nimble. Will take some market share from them.
Photo of Martin Hubbes, CFAMartin Hubbes, CFAUnlock Rating
$30.20

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jul 26, 2005
Has not been a fan of this company for a number of years. Not as proactive as it could be. Dividend growth has been virtually non-existent for 10 years. Earnings are flat. Top line is flat.
Photo of Norman LevineNorman Levine
No
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$29.52

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jul 14, 2005
A good holding for those that don't like risks. Good dividend. Great brand name. Too neglected by the market.
Photo of Pierre BernardPierre Bernard
Owned
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$29.28

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jul 12, 2005
Has been disappointed with management. They've sold assets too cheaply or hanging on to ones they should be selling. Their core business keeps getting eaten away by their competitors.
Photo of Norman LevineNorman Levine
No
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$29.35

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jun 16, 2005
Doesn't see very much in growth terms for this stock. Has a nice dividend.
Photo of Ross HealyRoss Healy
No
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$29.10

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jun 15, 2005
Thinks there's a bit of a short term play here. They're probably going to look at doing something with Bell Globe Media. That could add a lot of money to their coffers. They are also talking about parts of their business being moved into a trust. With all this money, they would probably reduce their debt, increase the dividend. 4.5% dividend plus $2/3 as a conservative investment it could be alright.
Photo of Bob StodgellBob Stodgell
Owned
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$29.00

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

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TRADE

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jun 09, 2005
The only reason he can figure that telcos did well is that as bond yields come down, the dividends just look better and better.
Photo of David BaskinDavid BaskinUnlock Rating
$29.72

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
HOLD

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jun 08, 2005
Good and steady in a $5 range is the best thing he can say. Not a great deal of harm to it. Pays a dividend. Would rather buy Manitoba Tel (MBT-T).
Photo of Michael SmedleyMichael Smedley
No
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$29.08

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.55

As of Jun 30, 2026. Market Open.

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