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BCE Inc. (BCE.TO)

TSE:BCE

BCE Inc. (BCE.TO)

32.57
+0.11 (0.34%)
as of Aug 14, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 39 opinions in the last 12 months.

BCE Inc., a major player in the Canadian telecom sector, is experiencing challenges amid intensifying competition, particularly from disruptive technologies like Starlink. Many experts view their recent dividend cut as a necessary but painful decision to improve financial stability and focus on growth avenues, such as AI and data center infrastructure. While BCE is recommended for its attractive yield, most analysts caution that it's not poised for significant capital appreciation in the near term. Overall, BCE is perceived primarily as a defensive income investment rather than a growth opportunity, with expectations of gradual recovery in its core business. Experts suggest holding BCE for its yield but remain cautious regarding its growth potential amidst an evolving telecommunications landscape.

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Hold
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Fair Value
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DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Apr 08, 2009
Not a big believer in the traditional telecom model. Thinks the cable companies have won and is now a question of time. Can't see them growing the business. Better places to be very
Photo of Lyle SteinLyle Stein
No
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$32.57

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Apr 08, 2009
Great stability and a pretty decent yield. Not tremendous upside potential but at these levels it could trade into the high $20's in 12 months.
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$25.98

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Apr 03, 2009
This is a yield play. There will be some fairly decent buying on yield stocks. Has some pretty tough competition. 5.9% yield.
Photo of Rick StuchberryRick StuchberryUnlock Rating
$25.80

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$32.57

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Apr 03, 2009
This is a stock that he thinks could rally by 20%. Very good value scores in the proprietary work that he does. Good yield of about 6%. Payout ratio is acceptable. Relatively low risk.
Photo of Peter GibsonPeter GibsonUnlock Rating
$25.80

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$32.57

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TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Apr 02, 2009
Doesn't have phenomenal growth ahead of it but has new management, which will surely find a whole bunch of cost cutting available. Has bought back a lot of stock. Could make a strategic move to become a stronger player. 5.8% yield.
Photo of Veronika HirschVeronika Hirsch
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$26.72

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

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telephone utilities
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BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Mar 23, 2009
Good yield which is supported by good cash flow. Phone services are probably the last thing that people turn off, even if things go very badly for them economically. Good management.
Photo of Martin Hubbes, CFAMartin Hubbes, CFA
Owned
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$23.35

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Mar 16, 2009
Bought 150 of the Source stores, which he thinks is a good idea. Gives him a little bit more distribution on their products on the retail end. Likes management. Good assets. Because of financing, smaller competitive players will have difficulty penetrating wireless. 6.1% dividend.
Photo of John ZechnerJohn ZechnerUnlock Rating
$24.95

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

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telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Mar 16, 2009
Bonds long-term. Corporate bonds are an extremely attractive area. Spreads relative to governments’ have widened a great deal. Would be inclined to the shorter terms, 10 years and under.
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Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

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telephone utilities
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BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Mar 16, 2009
Really Bell Canada Bonds as BCE is no longer an issuer in the Canadian debt market. Maturing 2014. Now a solid grade investment category. Still a BBB grade though, which is appropriate for a modest risk portfolio.
Photo of Joey MackJoey Mack
No
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$32.57

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Mar 09, 2009
He is trusting that management will cut costs and drive shareholder value. Likes the yield. Encouraged by their focus on wireless. Recently acquired The Source stores to compete on handset sales with Rogers (RCI.B-T).
Photo of Kevin O'LearyKevin O'Leary
Owned
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$24.14

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

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TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Mar 09, 2009
Yield of over 6% is safe. Have a fairly good base for growth. Will be competitive. Have lots of assets. Likes it under $25.
Photo of David CockfieldDavid Cockfield
Owned
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$24.14

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$32.57

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Mar 06, 2009
Have recently increased their dividends. Beat expectations quite handily in the last quarter. Cutting costs. Dividend yield of about 6%.
Photo of Gerald Allaye-ChanGerald Allaye-Chan
Owned
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$24.06

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

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telephone utilities
TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Mar 05, 2009
When the merger did not go through, it fell right down to its book value at about $21. Reinstated the dividend. This is the kind of thing you can hold very comfortably.
Photo of Ross HealyRoss Healy
Owned
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$24.15

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

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BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Mar 04, 2009
Would Buy principally because of the dividend yield and the increasing dividend yield. Have just purchased The Source stores and will be kicking Rogers’ products out. This gives them the biggest footprint in terms of retail exposure.
Photo of Laura WallaceLaura Wallace
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$24.79

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

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DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Feb 25, 2009
Wouldn't look at telecom space at all. Old telecom model has been broken with competition. This one is losing phone lines. Growth potential is not what it used to be.
Photo of Lyle SteinLyle Stein
No
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Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

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