BCE-PB:CA:TSX-BCE Inc Pref AB (CAD)

PREFERRED STOCK | Telecom Services |

Last Closing

CAD 18.67

Change

+0.01 (+0.05)%

Market Cap

CAD 68.04B

Volume

4.80K

Analyst Target

N/A
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Relative Performance (Total Returns)

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Largest Industry Peers for Telecom Services

Symbol Name Price(Change) Market Cap
BCE-PT:CA Bce Inc Pref T

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CAD 67.76B
BCE-PN:CA Bce Inc Pref N

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CAD 67.39B
BCE-PL:CA BCE Inc Pref AL

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CAD 67.10B
BCE-PS:CA Bce Inc Pref S

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CAD 67.09B
BCE-PJ:CA Bce Inc Pref J

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CAD 67.06B
BCE-PD:CA Bce Inc Pref D

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CAD 66.82B
BCE-PZ:CA Bce Inc Pref Z

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CAD 66.67B
BCE-PH:CA Bce Inc Pref H

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CAD 66.51B
BCE-PY:CA BCE Inc Pref Y

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CAD 66.35B
BCE-PE:CA Bce Inc Pref E

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CAD 65.73B

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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 1.47% 41% F 32% F
Dividend Return 1.63% 46% F 75% C
Total Return 3.10% 38% F 37% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 2.87% 72% C 44% F
Dividend Return 4.96% 42% F 75% C
Total Return 7.82% 62% D 52% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 10.65% 97% N/A 79% B-
Dividend Return 11.78% 93% A 78% C+
Total Return 1.12% 25% F 37% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 25.79% 24% F 36% F
Risk Adjusted Return 45.65% 93% A 74% C
Market Capitalization 68.04B 93% A 98% N/A

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

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 market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

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

What to not like:
Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Poor return on assets

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

Poor capital utilization

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

Poor return on equity

The company management has delivered below median return on equity 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.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

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