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BCE Inc. (BCE.TO)

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BCE Inc. (BCE.TO)

30.37
-0.18 (0.59%)
as of Jul 2, 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 faced significant challenges in the competitive telecommunications landscape, leading to a recent dividend cut of 56% aimed at funding growth and restructuring efforts, particularly in the AI data center infrastructure sector. Many experts recognize the company's dividend as relatively safe and attractive, citing a yield of around 5%, which is appealing for income-focused investors. However, they caution that the core business is under pressure due to intense competition, and prospects for capital appreciation may be limited in the near term. Some analysts suggest that BCE's strategic moves, including investments in the U.S. and advancements in fiber technology, could lead to long-term benefits, but a turnaround in share price may take time. Overall, while some see potential for stabilization and gradual growth, the general sentiment leans towards caution, with many preferring to approach BCE as a defensive income play rather than a growth stock.

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PAST TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Nov 07, 2011
(A Top Pick Nov 25/11. Up 19.06%.) Still likes.
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$39.60

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$30.37

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Nov 07, 2011
Good solid company. Raise their dividends twice this year. Good management.
Photo of Douglas KeeDouglas Kee
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$39.60

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.37

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PAST TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Nov 02, 2011
(A Top Pick June 15/11. Up 7.9%.) 5.25% yield. Well run. Represents excellent value.
Photo of John O'Connell, CFAJohn O'Connell, CFA
Owned
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$39.66

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.37

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DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Nov 01, 2011
Strong management team. Share price is up. Not worth more than what it trades for today. Single digit growth. Doesn't fit his criteria.
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$39.21

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.37

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 28, 2011
Expensive right now. Dividend is safe. Are positioning themselves for the 4G network. ARPO is about $60, which is high among their piers. Prefers T-T
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$39.23

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.37

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 27, 2011
Telecom’s seasonality isn’t right now. Strong trend line and a few tops right here. A rising wedge, which is a bullish pattern. A good stock, but not something he would favour this time of year.
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$39.33

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.37

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 25, 2011
Bell and Telus are good. He owns both. Wire line service is deteriorating more slowly than those in the US. Fiber TV is growing. Dividend will probably increase.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid Burrows
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$39.21

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$30.37

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 21, 2011
Hit a new high recently and is running against the grain of the market. Still has an excellent yield.
Photo of David CockfieldDavid Cockfield
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$39.46

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$30.37

As of Jul 02, 2026. Market Open.

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 17, 2011
6.8% strip bonds expiring May 2042. Strips have definite purposes. You can match them up to retirement, education, that sort of thing. As long as you are comfortable that the company was last that long, they make a lot of sense.
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$39.02

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$30.37

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 07, 2011
Has held in nicely during the market selloff. Feels it is a flight to quality and safety. Strong dividend. One of the better telcos in Canada.
Photo of Andrew HamlinAndrew Hamlin
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$38.82

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$30.37

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TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Sep 23, 2011
(Top Pick Oct 28/10, Up 19.35%) People prefer dividends to bond yields. You need stocks that pay dividends in this volatile market.
Photo of Veronika HirschVeronika Hirsch
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$38.59

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$30.37

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Sep 22, 2011
An OK buy. If you look at the 3 telcos, this one has the highest yield but also the highest multiple. Feels there is a little bit better long-term growth with Rogers.
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No
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$38.04

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$30.37

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Sep 21, 2011
This is an “okay” buy. Looking at the Canadian 3 telcos, this one has the highest yield but also has the highest multiple. Prefers Rogers (RCI.B-T) because of better long-term growth. Sacrificing yield now but with the potential of bigger yields down the road.
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No
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$30.37

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Sep 20, 2011
Increasing smart phones, which is the driver of all wireless business. It is relatively fully valued but he sees earnings growth and dividend growth, so if you want a good solid dividend payer, you will also get some dividend growth. They are doing a good job.
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$38.15

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$30.37

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Sep 14, 2011
An attractive opportunity here. A de facto utility. Much better balance sheet, free cash flow, better dividend increases compared to utilities but are trading at 12-13 times earnings. Could get into the $40 range if people continue to be nervous and are looking for defensive stocks. (See Top Picks.)
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$30.37

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