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$22.85
-0.01 (-0.04%)Did BCE Make This Month's Elite Buy List?
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Based on our analysis of 13 Wall Street analysts, BCE has a neutral consensus with a median price target of $25.20 (ranging from $21.57 to $34.68). The overall analyst rating is Hold (5.9/10). Currently trading at $22.85, the median forecast implies a 10.3% upside. This outlook is supported by 4 Buy, 8 Hold, and 5 Sell ratings.
Please note that analyst price targets are forward-looking estimates subject to substantial market, economic, and company-specific risks. Past performance does not guarantee future results, and actual stock performance may materially differ from these projections. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consider their investment objectives and risk tolerance before making investment decisions.
These are the latest 20 analyst ratings and price targets for BCE.
Date | Firm | Analyst | Rating | Change | Price Target |
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May 14, 2025 | RBC Capital | Drew McReynolds | Sector Perform | Reiterates | $35.00 |
Feb 25, 2025 | RBC Capital | Drew McReynolds | Sector Perform | Reiterates | $39.00 |
Jan 21, 2025 | Barclays | Terence Malone | Underweight | Downgrade | $0.00 |
Nov 11, 2024 | Barclays | David Joyce | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $30.00 |
Nov 5, 2024 | Edward Jones | David Heger | Hold | Downgrade | $0.00 |
Oct 9, 2024 | Barclays | Kannan Venkateshwar | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $34.00 |
Sep 19, 2024 | BMO Capital | Tim Casey | Market Perform | Maintains | $51.00 |
Jun 12, 2024 | BMO Capital | Tim Casey | Market Perform | Maintains | $47.00 |
Apr 9, 2024 | Barclays | David Joyce | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $35.00 |
Apr 2, 2024 | BMO Capital | Tim Casey | Market Perform | Downgrade | $46.00 |
Mar 4, 2024 | Argus Research | Angus Kelleher-Ferguson | Hold | Downgrade | $0.00 |
Feb 12, 2024 | Barclays | Kannan Venkateshwar | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $38.00 |
Feb 9, 2024 | JP Morgan | Sebastiano Petti | Neutral | Maintains | $54.00 |
Oct 18, 2023 | JP Morgan | Sebastiano Petti | Neutral | Maintains | $59.00 |
Aug 7, 2023 | Barclays | Kannan Venkateshwar | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $45.00 |
Jul 21, 2023 | Canaccord Genuity | Hold | Maintains | $0.00 | |
Jun 28, 2023 | National Bank Financial Inc | Sector Perform | Maintains | $0.00 | |
Jun 26, 2023 | National Bank Financial Inc | Adam Shine | Sector Perform | Maintains | $62.00 |
Mar 28, 2023 | National Bank Financial Inc | Sector Perform | Maintains | $0.00 | |
Jan 11, 2023 | National Bank Financial Inc | Sector Perform | Downgrade | $0.00 |
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BCE Inc. has a market capitalization of $21.06B with a P/E ratio of 73.7x. The company generates $17.88B in trailing twelve-month revenue with a 2.3% profit margin.
Revenue growth is -1.3% quarter-over-quarter, while maintaining an operating margin of +22.1% and return on equity of +3.2%.
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Provides telecommunications and media services in Canada.
BCE Inc. generates revenue through a diverse range of telecommunications services, including broadband internet, television, and mobile telephony, as well as media operations such as radio and television channels. The company capitalizes on its extensive fiber optic network to deliver high-quality services to both urban and rural markets, ensuring a steady stream of income from subscriptions and advertising.
As a major player in Canada's digital infrastructure, BCE Inc. is committed to technological innovation and strategic investments that enhance connectivity and support economic growth. Its significant presence in both telecommunications and media allows it to influence various sectors, including entertainment and information technology, making it a vital component of Canada's digital economy.
Communication Services
Telecom Services
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Mr. Mirko Bibic
Canada
1982
BCE presents strong profitability and undervaluation, with a high dividend yield. Currency trends may favor U.S. investors, while cost-cutting and expansion plans suggest potential growth.
BCE's profitability and undervaluation, alongside a high dividend yield and favorable currency trends, present potential growth opportunities despite current sluggishness, appealing to investors seeking value.
Bell Media has partnered with LiveRamp to enhance authenticated identity and addressability in Canada's linear and digital media, improving targeting capabilities for advertisers.
Enhanced identity and addressability through the LiveRamp partnership may improve ad targeting and revenue for Bell Media, potentially boosting its market position and financial performance.
BCE's Q1 2025 results show challenges from pricing and regulatory pressures due to macro and geopolitical factors. The company has also formed a partnership with PSP Investments.
BCE's Q1 2025 results signal challenges from pricing and regulations, affecting profitability. The partnership with PSP Investments may provide strategic support and growth opportunities.
BCE Inc. will reduce its common share dividend to $1.75 to improve financial flexibility and target a 3.5x net debt leverage ratio by 2027. Hybrid bonds are noted as a safe income option.
BCE Inc.'s dividend cut on common shares signals financial restructuring. The focus on deleveraging and hybrid bonds suggests a shift towards stability and income safety, impacting investment strategy.
BCE Inc. will hold its Q1 2025 earnings conference call on May 8, 2025, at 8:00 AM ET, featuring executives and analysts from various financial institutions.
The BCE Q1 2025 earnings call provides insights into the company's financial health and future outlook, influencing investor sentiment and stock performance.
The news release includes forward-looking statements and advises investors to review the "Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements" section for related risk factors and assumptions.
Forward-looking statements indicate potential future performance but carry risks and uncertainties, affecting investment decisions and valuations. Investors must assess these risks carefully.
Based on our analysis of 13 Wall Street analysts, BCE Inc. (BCE) has a median price target of $25.20. The highest price target is $34.68 and the lowest is $21.57.
According to current analyst ratings, BCE has 4 Buy ratings, 8 Hold ratings, and 5 Sell ratings. The stock is currently trading at $22.85. Always conduct your own research and consider your investment goals before making investment decisions.
Wall Street analysts predict BCE stock could reach $25.20 in the next 12 months. This represents a 10.3% increase from the current price of $22.85. Please note that this is a projection by Wall Street analysts and not a guarantee.
BCE Inc. generates revenue through a diverse range of telecommunications services, including broadband internet, television, and mobile telephony, as well as media operations such as radio and television channels. The company capitalizes on its extensive fiber optic network to deliver high-quality services to both urban and rural markets, ensuring a steady stream of income from subscriptions and advertising.
The highest price target for BCE is $34.68 from at , which represents a 51.8% increase from the current price of $22.85.
The lowest price target for BCE is $21.57 from at , which represents a -5.6% decrease from the current price of $22.85.
The overall analyst consensus for BCE is neutral. Out of 13 Wall Street analysts, 4 rate it as Buy, 8 as Hold, and 5 as Sell, with a median price target of $25.20.
Stock price projections, including those for BCE Inc., are based on various factors including financial models, market conditions, and analyst forecasts. While these predictions provide valuable insights, they should be considered alongside your own research and risk tolerance.
The information provided by Ticker Nerd is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered financial or investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Analyst ratings and price forecasts are sourced from Wall St analysts and other experts. These projections are speculative and do not guarantee future stock performance.