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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 40 opinions in the last 12 months.

BCE Inc. currently faces significant challenges within a highly competitive telecom sector, leading to a decline in its stock price and a considerable dividend cut of 56%. Experts highlight that while BCE's traditional telecommunications business remains stable, it is under pressure due to competition from alternatives like Starlink and regulatory challenges. Many analysts view BCE as primarily a dividend play, appealing for income but lacking in growth potential. The company's strategic move towards AI data center infrastructure shows promise and could provide new revenue streams, with an aim for $2 billion by 2028. Despite the current struggles, the consensus suggests that BCE has potential for recovery in the long term, supported by its more manageable payout ratio and recent upgrades from brokers indicating institutional interest.

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Hold
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Fair Value
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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 31, 2008
Now released from the takeover scenario it can now go forward through capable hands. Has such a low positioning in the market relative to others that it has everything to gain. Will be a good dividend payer.
Photo of Michael SmedleyMichael Smedley
Owned
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$25.13

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 30, 2008
Likes management and at this price it is a completely reasonable investment. However, they are going to have to spend money in order to make money so the next year or two is going to be rocky.
Photo of Duncan StewartDuncan Stewart
No
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$24.14

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 30, 2008
Great opportunity over the next year. Stock is down way more than it should be because all the arbitrageurs were getting out. Now starting to come back. Without all the debt it will be a much stronger competitor. Nice dividend yield.
Photo of Norman LevineNorman Levine
Owned
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$24.14

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
HOLD

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 24, 2008
Believes that dividend is intact so look at this as an income producing strategy. Also, there are now a lot of options outstanding on it, so you could write covered Calls on it if you wanted to increase your income. Not sure he would do this just yet.
Photo of Santa ClausSanta Claus
Owned
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$23.25

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
HOLD

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 23, 2008
Phone company with a wireless side and Simpatico Internet. Fairly recession resistant and pays 6.5% yield. $3 billion of cash. Good hold for the next year or two. Low growth.
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$22.80

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 22, 2008
(A Top Pick Jan 25/08. Down 37%.) Extremely cheap at these prices. 6.5% yield. $2.8 billion in cash.
Photo of Gordon Higgins, CA, MBAGordon Higgins, CA, MBA
Owned
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$22.23

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 19, 2008
Was a lot of restructuring in anticipation of the buyout. Company now has a better balance sheet but also needs to spend a lot to catch up with its competition and upgrade its infrastructure. No one has had time to examine this so he wouldn't be a buyer at this time.
Photo of Michael SprungMichael Sprung
No
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$22.64

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 17, 2008
Bell Canada Bonds 4.64% maturing 2016. These bonds are lagging and should trade much more expensive in the next 2 months.
Photo of Paul Gardner, CFAPaul Gardner, CFA
Owned
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$21.70

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 17, 2008
Good yield going forward. 9X earnings. Looking but has not made a Buy on it yet. Good entry point. 6.74% yield.
Photo of Peter BriegerPeter Brieger
No
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$21.70

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 15, 2008
(His Top Picks are conservative, dividend paying for a 1 year Hold.) The deal falling apart has given investors a fabulous opportunity. Dividend is back and may be raised. Won't be a great company, but will be an OK company.
Photo of Norman LevineNorman Levine
Owned
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$21.46

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 09, 2008
Not that it has collapsed, it valuations scores have come up dramatically. ROE level is respectable and there is some growth there.
Photo of Peter GibsonPeter GibsonUnlock Rating
$22.50

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
DON'T BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 08, 2008
Feels the deal is dead and it is going to be a hard battle to get it back on the table. In the $24 range is probably fairly good value for this right now. In a tough battle with Rogers (RCI.B-T). Has to go through a lot of restructuring. Have to redo their network. CDMA is almost a dead technology and they have to do a rebuild for GMS.
Photo of Greg A. Taylor, CFA, BBAGreg A. Taylor, CFA, BBA
Owned
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$24.65

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 05, 2008
Bothers him that the arms in New York still have very large positions. May be waiting to see if dividends will be reinstated or if another deal will be going through. This is an OK price. If you are trading and it ran up to $25 take your profit.
Photo of David CockfieldDavid Cockfield
Owned
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$22.85

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 04, 2008
6.55% May 1, 2029 bonds yielding about 9.51%. Bonds in general are a great place to be. However, he prefers sovereign debt because it is safer. This would be one step below but he is okay with that.
Photo of Ken McCordKen McCord
Owned
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$22.95

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Dec 04, 2008
90% chance that the deal with Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan will not go through. The entire telecom space looks good.
Photo of Ken McCordKen McCord
Owned
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$22.95

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

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