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NYSE · BCE
BCE Inc.
Communication Services · Telecommunications Services
$19.73
Up+$0.01 (+0.05%)
Updated Oct 6, 2026, 12:43 AM
SID Score
3.4/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 21.64B
- P/E ratio
- 49.85
- Dividend yield
- 11.90%
- 52-week range
- $19.73 – $26.48
- Volume
- 5.4M
- Avg. volume
- 3.16M
Price performance · BCE
BCE price history
1M range · 19 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 2, 2026
BCE closed at $19.73 after 19 trading sessions, down 16.58% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $19.73
- Period change
- -16.58%
- Period low
- $19.73
- Period high
- $23.65
Daily close
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | $19.92 | $20.215 | $19.73 | $19.73 | 5.4M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $20.32 | $20.36 | $19.735 | $19.92 | 4.3M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $20.20 | $20.52 | $20.12 | $20.34 | 2.95M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $20.50 | $20.53 | $20.135 | $20.14 | 4.9M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $20.95 | $20.95 | $20.46 | $20.56 | 4.32M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $21.28 | $21.33 | $20.87 | $20.97 | 3.91M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $21.64 | $21.75 | $21.30 | $21.30 | 3.63M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $21.65 | $21.8089 | $21.39 | $21.61 | 4.16M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $22.02 | $22.14 | $21.64 | $21.70 | 6.3M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $22.09 | $22.22 | $21.90 | $21.99 | 4.66M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $22.19 | $22.19 | $21.785 | $22.06 | 4.02M |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $22.58 | $23.16 | $22.28 | $22.28 | 4.81M |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $22.88 | $22.98 | $22.45 | $22.50 | 7.17M |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $23.30 | $23.66 | $22.765 | $22.90 | 7.32M |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $23.49 | $23.615 | $23.31 | $23.47 | 4.22M |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $23.34 | $23.52 | $23.28 | $23.39 | 2.59M |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $23.42 | $23.485 | $23.025 | $23.25 | 3.93M |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $23.62 | $23.68 | $23.21 | $23.33 | 3.52M |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $23.66 | $23.75 | $23.465 | $23.65 | 3.76M |
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BCE provides wireless, broadband, television, and landline phone services in Canada. It is one of the Big Three national wireless carriers, with over 10 million customers constituting about 30% of the market. It is also the incumbent local exchange carrier—the legacy telephone provider—throughout much of the eastern half of Canada, including in the most populous Canadian provinces: Ontario and Quebec. BCE has a media segment that holds television, radio, and digital media assets. BCE licenses the Canadian rights to HBO Max and Starz.
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- —
- Average target
- $49.96
- Implied upside
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | SCOTIABANK GBM | Outperform | — |
| Sep 16, 2026 | DESJARDINS SECURITIES | Buy | — |
| Sep 16, 2026 | TD COWEN | Buy | — |
| Sep 14, 2026 | CANACCORD GENUITY | Hold | — |
| Sep 14, 2026 | CIBC CAPITAL MARKETS | Outperform | — |
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BCE Inc.: Mixed Bag Of Growth Potentials And Debt Burden
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