Ratings BCE Inc. Toronto S.E.

Equities

BCE.PR.T

CA05534B8107

Market Closed - Toronto S.E. 20:29:10 31/05/2024 BST 5-day change 1st Jan Change
18.05 CAD +0.11% Intraday chart for BCE Inc. -0.77% +7.83%

Summary

  • Overall, the company has poor fundamentals for a medium to long-term investment strategy.

Strengths

  • Before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, the company's margins are particularly high.
  • The company is one of the best yield companies with high dividend expectations.
  • There is high visibility into the group's activities for the coming years. Outlooks on future revenues from analysts covering the equity remain similar. Such hardly dispersed estimates support highly predictable sales for the current and upcoming fiscal years.

Weaknesses

  • According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.
  • The company is in a hindered financial situation with significant debt and rather low EBITDA levels.
  • The company's enterprise value to sales, at 3.23 times its current sales, is high.
  • For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
  • The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been significantly revised downwards over the last four months.
  • The overall consensus opinion of analysts has deteriorated sharply over the past four months.

Ratings chart - Surperformance

Sector: Integrated Telecommunications Services

1st Jan change Capi. Investor Rating ESG Refinitiv
+7.83% 31.17B -
+15.90% 209B
B+
+9.35% 173B
C
+2.48% 120B
A-
-10.45% 82.52B
B-
+19.79% 71.62B
B-
-0.13% 57.05B
B
-10.02% 47.84B
B
-26.13% 41.35B
C
-18.02% 38.12B
B
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Financials

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Momentum

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Consensus

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Business Predictability

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Technical analysis

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