BCE (BCE) Projected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

BCE (NYSE:BCE) (TSE:BCE) is expected to announce its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, November 5th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $0.49 per share and revenue of $4.30 billion for the quarter. BCE has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.798-1.919 EPS. Interested persons may visit the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

BCE (NYSE:BCE) (TSE:BCE) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The utilities provider reported $0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.46 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $4.35 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.35 billion. BCE had a return on equity of 12.90% and a net margin of 25.49%. On average, analysts expect BCE to post $1.89 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1.92 EPS for the next fiscal year.

BCE Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE BCE opened at $20.54 on Wednesday. BCE has a 1 year low of $18.68 and a 1 year high of $26.52. The firm has a market cap of $19.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.39, a PEG ratio of 6.23 and a beta of 0.53. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $21.33 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $23.41. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.79, a quick ratio of 0.69 and a current ratio of 0.73.

BCE Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th were paid a C$0.44 dividend. This represents a $1.75 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 15th. BCE’s payout ratio is currently 25.77%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently weighed in on BCE shares. Raymond James Financial assumed coverage on BCE in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. They issued a “market perform” rating for the company. Scotiabank reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of BCE in a report on Friday, August 7th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of BCE in a research report on Thursday, October 8th. TD Securities reissued a “buy” rating on shares of BCE in a report on Tuesday, September 15th. Finally, Bank of America raised shares of BCE from an “underperform” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their price target for the company from $24.50 to $27.00 in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, BCE currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $29.00.

BCE Company Profile

BCE Inc is a Canadian communications and media company headquartered in Montréal, Québec. Through its Bell Canada operations, the company provides wireless and wireline telecommunications services, including mobile voice and data, high-speed internet, local and long-distance voice, and digital television. Bell serves residential, small-business, enterprise and government customers across Canada.

BCE also operates a media business through Bell Media, which includes television networks, digital platforms, radio stations and related content operations.