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BCE Inc. (BCE.TO)

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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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TOP PICK

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jul 10, 2008
Highly probable that the deal closes at $42.75 in 5 months giving more than a 20% annualized rate of return.
Photo of Laura WallaceLaura Wallace
Owned
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$38.90

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)

Jun 25, 2008
Thanks in all likelihood the deal will close but there is some risk that it will be re-priced at a lower level.
Photo of Colin StewartColin Stewart
No
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$37.55

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
HOLD

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jun 25, 2008
Thinks the deal will go through.
Photo of Paul Harris, CFAPaul Harris, CFA
No
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$37.55

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jun 24, 2008
Supreme Court of Canada has now said the deal can go through. Because of the state of the financial community, there could be a new deal with the banks. There are still a lot of questions regarding the final price.
Photo of Robert FloydRobert Floyd
No
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$37.22

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
SELL

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jun 16, 2008
Sold his holdings after the Quebec ruling. Now a coin toss. Telecom sector is having a tough time no matter which company you look at. Other places that will give you better odds.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid Burrows
No
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$33.53

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)

Jun 13, 2008
Right now this is a gamble, not an investment. You are gambling on how the Supreme Court will rule. Also will the banks that are bankrolling this will play ball or not.
Photo of Norman LevineNorman Levine
No
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$33.65

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jun 13, 2008
Feels the downside is the low $30’s and it’s basically there and there’s still a chance you still end up in the high $30’s.
Photo of Bruce Campbell (1)Bruce Campbell (1)
Owned
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$33.65

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
SELL

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

Jun 03, 2008
A bet that the Supreme Court overrules the lower court's decision on the bondholders or that the company is able to come to a reasonable settlement with the bondholders. Doesn't think the lower court's decision will be overturned.
Photo of Duncan StewartDuncan Stewart
No
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$34.60

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
SELL ON STRENGTH

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

May 30, 2008
Few dollars on the upside if things work out, $4-5 on the downside if it is re-priced. Thinks the bondholder position is supported. Sell on strength. Deal could be re-priced in high 30’s.
Photo of Robert FloydRobert Floyd
No
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$35.05

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
HOLD

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

May 30, 2008
Thinks deal will close at $42.75 and all will occur as expected. Sit tight, huge breakup fee if deal fails. Paying Bondholders to mitigate their risk would be cheaper. Credit markets are now a little better behaved.
Photo of Bill MacLachlanBill MacLachlan
Owned
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$35.05

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

May 29, 2008
The longer this situation goes on; the more it becomes a speculation. As time goes on, it is less and less likely to deal will go through.
Photo of Michael SprungMichael SprungUnlock Rating
$34.98

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

telephone utilities
HOLD

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

May 26, 2008
Thinks the most likely thing that happens is that they win the appeal but it will take a while. With the delay you may end up with $38/$39 and some dividends.
Photo of Bruce Campbell (1)Bruce Campbell (1)
Owned
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$33.76

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

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COMMENT

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

May 22, 2008
Currently trading at fundamental value. At this point, the deal is a coin toss. Can't see a ton of downside. Wire line phone companies in general are not performing very well. There are a bunch of things that could end up making this deal happen but it is under a time gun as banks are committed to November. A lot of stock in the hands of arbitrageurs that are looking for the deal and will not sell their stocks gently.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid BurrowsUnlock Rating
$32.64

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY ON WEAKNESS

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

May 22, 2008
He is a bondholder. Teachers pension will have to deal with bondholders. Could mean cutting the price of the shares from $42.75 to $35-$38 level to meet the requirements of paying off the bondholders. Long route would be to go to the Supreme Court of Canada. Fairly priced at $30-$32.
Photo of Paul Harris, CFAPaul Harris, CFA
Owned
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$32.64

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

BCE Inc.(BCE.TO)

May 21, 2008
He assumes that the deal has a probability of success greater than 50% at $42.75. There could be glitches such as postponements, re-pricing or cancellation. If the latter, price could drop to $26 but would eventually recover to its true value of $32.
Photo of Pierre BernardPierre Bernard
Owned
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$37.12

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$32.57

As of Aug 14, 2026. Market Open.

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