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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)

Oct 28, 2009
(A Top Pick Nov 25/08. Down 28.98%.)
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$30.37

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BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 27, 2009
There has been a real under evaluation of the telephone sector in Canada. From the start of the year, they have not done anything while the rest of the market has gone up 25%. Good, deep value Buy.
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$30.37

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 27, 2009
Reason he bought was first and foremost the dividend. Things are shaking up well.
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$30.37

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TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 26, 2009
The long-term market low has carried it down to book value. Very defensive. 6.4% dividend.
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$30.37

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DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 22, 2009
Don’t see a lot of upside potential, but you do get a 6+% dividend. They think management will do a great job of taking some costs out of the equation. Would not hold in growth funds.
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$25.55

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$30.37

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 21, 2009
With 6.3% yield it’s hard not to want to continue holding it. Higher yield on common stock than on their bonds. Probably modest growth and maybe in a year of two a dividend increase.
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$25.51

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$30.37

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DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 14, 2009
There is some new competition coming in between now and 2011. With this threat, he could see the stock moving sideways or even down for the next little while.
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$25.37

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$30.37

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 09, 2009
This is on his watch list. Yield is attractive.
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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 08, 2009
Have done a great job cutting costs and working on growing the business. Also doing well growing wireless assets. Nice stable 6% dividend yield. Trades at a low valuation. To hedge this, you could Short Manitoba Tel (MBT-T) or some of the US telcos.
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$30.37

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 06, 2009
Never liked because head winds were so strong over the last 3 years. Used as a proxy for the bonds he holds. Trading at around 10X forward earnings. Just announced they and Telus (T-T) will be starting a new 3G network and selling iPhones & Blackberries, which should be able to help gain market share. (See Top Picks.)
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$30.37

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PAST TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 06, 2009
(A Top Pick Dec 17/08. Up 26%.) Bell Canada Bonds 4.64% maturing 2016.
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$30.37

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PAST TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 02, 2009
(A Top Pick Nov 5/08. Down 22%.) Recommended it because he was betting that the takeover by the Teachers would go through. He is neutral on it now. 6.2% dividend is safe but you'll have to wait for capital gains.
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$30.37

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Oct 01, 2009
Increased dividends by 5% twice since the Teachers deal fell through. Over the last 5 years the dividend is actually down about 8%. Thinks management is doing a good job. Cutting costs, reorganizing management and getting more aggressive on the wireless side. 6.5% yield. Could be 5%-10% capital appreciation also.
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$30.37

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DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Sep 24, 2009
Finding some support on its 50 day moving average. Has been in a sideways trading range and has been trying to break out. 6.2% dividend is probably safe but stock has to break out of its containment and he doesn't see that happening.
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$30.37

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TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Sep 23, 2009
New management issuing some intelligence. Over 6% yield, which is safe. Good place to park your money. Doesn't see a huge amount of earnings growth potential, he is more interested in the dividend.
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