BCE-PH:CA:TSX-Bce Inc Pref H (CAD)

PREFERRED STOCK | Telecom Services |

Last Closing

CAD 16.98

Change

+0.11 (+0.65)%

Market Cap

CAD 61.85B

Volume

2.10K

Analyst Target

N/A
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About

BCE Inc., a communications company, provides wireless, wireline, Internet, and television (TV) services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in Canada. The company operates through two segments, Bell Communication and Technology Services, and Bell Media. The Bell Communication and Technology Services segment provides wireless products and services including mobile data and voice plans and devices; wireline products and services comprising data, including internet access, internet protocol television, cloud-based services, and business solutions, as well as voice, and other communication services and products; and satellite TV and connectivity services for residential, small and medium-sized business, government, and large enterprise customers. This segment also buys and sells local telephone, long distance, and data and other services from or to resellers and other carriers; and operates consumer electronics retail stores. The Bell Media segment provides conventional TV, specialty TV, pay TV, streaming services, digital media services, radio broadcasting services, and out-of-home advertising services. BCE Inc. was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Verdun, Canada. Address: Building A, Verdun, QC, Canada, H3E 3B3

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Largest Industry Peers for Telecom Services

Symbol Name Price(Change) Market Cap
BCE-PN:CA Bce Inc Pref N

N/A

CAD 67.86B
BCE-PT:CA Bce Inc Pref T

-0.02 (-0.12%)

CAD 67.64B
BCE-PZ:CA Bce Inc Pref Z

+0.20 (+1.12%)

CAD 66.12B
BCE-PL:CA BCE Inc Pref AL

+0.20 (+1.25%)

CAD 65.87B
BCE-PM:CA Bce Inc Pref M

+0.24 (+1.50%)

CAD 63.91B
BCE-PQ:CA Bce Inc Pref Q

+0.29 (+1.27%)

CAD 63.01B
BCE-PF:CA BCE Inc Pref AF

+0.14 (+0.84%)

CAD 62.83B
BCE-PA:CA BCE Inc Pref AA

+0.02 (+0.12%)

CAD 62.21B
BCE-PD:CA Bce Inc Pref D

+0.05 (+0.30%)

CAD 61.84B
BCE-PB:CA BCE Inc Pref AB

+0.09 (+0.53%)

CAD 61.81B

ETFs Containing BCE-PH:CA

N/A

Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Telecom Services) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -8.12% 14% F 12% F
Dividend Return 4.82% 81% B- 89% A-
Total Return -3.30% 21% F 15% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -2.53% 24% F 15% F
Dividend Return 8.56% 100% F 97% N/A
Total Return 6.03% 45% F 26% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 13.73% 76% C+ 48% F
Dividend Return 16.35% 79% B- 66% D+
Total Return 30.08% 95% A 52% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 10.72% 93% A 74% C
Dividend Return 12.84% 97% N/A 74% C
Total Return 2.12% 50% F 58% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 25.24% 28% F 35% F
Risk Adjusted Return 50.87% 97% N/A 69% C-
Market Capitalization 61.85B 72% C 97% N/A

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Analyst Rating

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This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

High dividend returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual dividend returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. This can be a good buy, especially if it is outperforming on total return basis , for investors seeking high income yields.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

What to not like:
Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector