BCE Inc., a telecommunications and media company, provides wireless, wireline, Internet, and television (TV) services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in Canada. It operates through three segments: Bell Wireless, Bell Wireline, and Bell Media. The Bell Wireless segment offers wireless voice and data communications products and services. The Bell Wireline segment provides data, including Internet access and Internet protocol television; and local telephone, long distance, satellite TV service, and connectivity, as well as other communications services and products. This segment also buys and sells local telephone, long distance, data, and other services from or to resellers, and other carriers. The Bell Media segment provides conventional TV, specialty TV, pay TV, and streaming services; and digital media, radio broadcasting, out-of-home advertising services. It owns and operates approximately 35 conventional TV stations; 27 specialty and four Pay TV channels; 3 direct-to-consumer streaming services; 109 licensed radio stations; and websites. The company was formerly known as Bell Canada Enterprises Inc. BCE Inc. was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Verdun, Canada.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 4/3/2026 | Buy → Hold | TD Securities | |
| 4/2/2026 | Buy → Hold | TD Securities | |
| 1/27/2026 | Underweight → Equal Weight | Barclays | |
| 12/11/2025 | Market Perform → Outperform | BMO Capital Markets | |
| 12/9/2025 | Neutral → Sector Outperform | CIBC | |
| 10/15/2025 | Hold → Buy | TD Securities | |
| 10/15/2025 | Sector Perform → Outperform | RBC Capital Mkts | |
| 6/2/2025 | Sector Perform → Sector Outperform | Scotiabank | |
| 2/7/2025 | Neutral → Underweight | Analyst | |
| 1/14/2025 | Neutral → Underperform | BofA Securities |
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MONTRÉAL, May 26, 2026 /CNW/ - Bell today introduced a new and innovative suite of always-on Internet solutions. Built on Bell's reliable all fibre, end-to-end network, these solutions are designed to keep customers connected when Internet service is disrupted or the power goes out. It's another way Bell is putting customers first – delivering greater peace of mind and reliable connectivity so Canadians can keep working, streaming and staying connected when the unexpected happens. Bell's always-on Internet solutions include two features designed to help protect against service i
MONTRÉAL, May 14, 2026 /CNW/ - Curtis Millen, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) will participate in a fireside chat at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference in Boston on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 11:45 am eastern. A live webcast will be available on BCE's website.About BCEBCE is Canada's largest communications company1, leading the way in advanced fibre and wireless networks, enterprise services and digital media. By delivering next-generation technology that leverages cloud-based and AI-driven solutions, we're keeping customers connected, informed and entertained while enabling businesses to compete on the w
This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled "Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements" later in this news release.Bird Construction selected as construction partner for Bell AI Fabric's Sherwood location, with Alton Tangedal Architect Ltd. as Architect of Record and partners of George Gordon Developments for site servicesPartnership with Bird extends to a multi-year national AI data centre buildoutMONTRÉAL and MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 14, 2026 /CNW/ - Bell Canada (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) today announced the next set of development and construction partners for Bell AI Fabric's 300 MW data c
MONTRÉAL, May 13, 2026 /CNW/ - Bell today announced it has been named Canada's most valuable telecom brand in the Brand Finance Telecoms 150 2026 ranking and Brand Finance Global 500 2026 rankings. This recognition reflects Bell's leadership in delivering world-class connectivity and next-generation AI-powered solutions, supported by its national fibre and 5G networks and a relentless focus on putting customers first.As demand for seamless, always-on digital experiences accelerates, Bell continues to invest to enable businesses with advanced cloud and AI capabilities while conne
MONTRÉAL, May 11, 2026 /CNW/ - Curtis Millen, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) will participate in a fireside chat at the TD Cowen 28th Annual Telecom & Media Conference in Toronto on Thursday, May 14th, 2026, at 10:30 am eastern. A live webcast will be available on BCE's website.About BCEBCE is Canada's largest communications company1, leading the way in advanced fibre and wireless networks, enterprise services and digital media. By delivering next-generation technology that leverages cloud-based and AI-driven solutions, we're keeping customers connected, informed and entertained while enabling businesses to compete on the world stage. To
MONTRÉAL, May 7, 2026 /CNW/ - BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) today announced that shareholders voted in favour of all items of business put forth by BCE at the company's Annual General Meeting of Shareholders today, including the election of the Directors by a majority of the votes cast by shareholders present or represented by proxy: NomineeVotes For% ForVotes Against% AgainstMirko Bibic 353,953,31398.54 %5,234,8181.46 %Robert P. Dexter 353,627,36998.45 %5,560,7641.55 %Katherine Lee 352,455,18198.13 %6,732,9291.87 %Monique F. Leroux 351,935,33797.98 %7,253,7352.02 %Sheila A. Mur
This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled "Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" later in this news release. The information contained in this news release is unaudited.4.0% consolidated revenue growth delivered 2.9% higher adjusted EBITDA1Net earnings of $667 million, down 2.3%, with net earnings attributable to common shareholders of $616 million, down 2.2%, or $0.66 per common share; adjusted net earnings1 of $589 million yielded adjusted EPS1 of $0.63, down 8.7%Free cash flow1 increased 0.8% to $804 million; cash flows from operating activities down 26.9% to $1,149 million
MONTRÉAL, April 21, 2026 /CNW/ - BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) today announced that 121,070 of its 8,032,285 fixed-rate Cumulative Redeemable First Preferred Shares, Series AG ("Series AG Preferred Shares") have been tendered for conversion on May 1, 2026, on a one-for-one basis, into floating-rate Cumulative Redeemable First Preferred Shares, Series AH ("Series AH Preferred Shares"). In addition, 1,464,469 of its 4,175,513 Series AH Preferred Shares have been tendered for conversion on May 1, 2026, on a one-for-one basis, into Series AG Preferred Shares. Consequently, on May 1, 2026, BCE will have 9,375,684 Series AG Preferred Shares and 2,832,114 Series AH Preferred Shares issued and outst
– The celebrated late-night comedy showcase streams live on Crave through the live CTV channel –– SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE is the #1 non-scripted series among Adults 18-49 in Canada* –TORONTO, April 13, 2026 /CNW/ - Bell Media announced today that, following a deal with NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution, it will bring SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE to Canadian audiences this fall, with its 52nd season airing in simulcast exclusively on CTV and streaming live on Crave. "Crave and CTV are proud to be the new home of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE in Canada," said Justin Stockman, VP, Global Content, Bell Media. "A proven hit for over 50 years, the series has always been at the vanguard of pop culture, setting the tone
MONTRÉAL, April 6, 2026 /CNW/ - Bell Canada (Bell) today announced the filing of a prospectus supplement to a short form base shelf prospectus dated April 2, 2026 with the various securities regulatory authorities in all provinces of Canada to renew Bell's MTN program. The MTN program will enable Bell to offer MTN Debentures from time to time until May 2, 2029. The MTN Debentures will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE). Consistent with past practice, the MTN program was renewed to continue to provide Bell with financial flexibility and efficient access to the Canadian capital markets.Bell also entered into a dealer agreement under which certain dealers h
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MONTRÉAL, March 26, 2026 /CNW/ - BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) today announced it has filed its notice of annual general shareholder meeting and management proxy circular for 2026. The circular contains information about BCE's annual general meeting, scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. (Eastern time). It outlines the matters to be voted on, including the election of directors, the appointment of the company's auditors, an advisory vote on executive compensation and a shareholder proposal. It also presents a detailed description of the board's assessment of the perf
New partnership expands the McKenna Institute's role in developing job‑ready cybersecurity talent in New Brunswick, with Bell Cyber scaling impact across CanadaFREDERICTON, NB, Feb. 27, 2026 /CNW/ - Bell Canada today announced a $1 million investment in the McKenna Institute at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) to help advance Canada's cybersecurity talent and capability, with artificial intelligence supporting next-generation cyber defence and resilience. The investment establishes a new partnership between Bell Cyber, Bell's national cybersecurity platform, and the McKenna
MONTRÉAL, Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - BCE (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) today announced the appointment of Steve Weed, the former Executive Chairman of Ziply Fiber, as a director of BCE Inc. and Bell Canada. Mr. Weed is the Chief Executive Officer of WaveDivision Capital, an investment firm that aims to bring better broadband to more homes and businesses across the United States and Canada. He also founded and served as Chief Executive Officer of Wave Broadband, from 2002 to 2018. Mr. Weed is an advisory board member of Consolidated Communications and a board member of Greenlight Networks. "We are honoured to have Steve join the BCE Board. He is a highly respected leader in the telecommunications an
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– All Pattison Media radio stations can now be streamed on iHeart.com and the iHeartRadio Canada app – – iHeartRadio Canada continues to provide extensive options for listeners, with thousands of radio stations, playlists, and podcasts – To tweet this release: https://thelede.ca/3yqm6d TORONTO , Nov. 20, 2024 /CNW/ - Bell Media's iHeartRadio Canada and Pattison Media announced today that Pattison Media's 51 radio stations are now available on the iHeartRadio Canada platform. The new partnership sees even more of Canada's popular radio stations join iHeartRadio Canada's extensive library, which includes music channels, radio stations, and hundreds of thousands of podcasts, playlists, and on d
Telecommunications luminary Wade Oosterman brings three decades of expertise driving transformation and profitable growth at Canada's largest telecom companies, further strengthening Calix market leadership amid the ongoing broadband industry disruption Calix, Inc. (NYSE:CALX) today announced that Wade Oosterman, former vice chairman of Bell Canada and president of Bell Media, BCE Inc. (NYSE:BCE), has been appointed to its board of directors. Highly regarded as an influential figure in telecommunications, Oosterman will provide valuable counsel as Calix continues transforming the broadband industry with its award-winning innovation portfolio. With the addition of Oosterman to its board, C
These acquisitions combine Canada's best network with tech and cloud services expertise to power up businessesThey accelerate growth and provide end-to-end AI-powered service solutions that enhance Bell's expertise in cloud services as a trusted partnerMONTRÉAL, July 9, 2024 /CNW/ - Bell announced today that it has acquired leading technical services companies Stratejm and CloudKettle Inc., adding Professional and Managed Services expertise in cybersecurity and Salesforce to its existing capabilities. These acquisitions will advance Bell's strategy to be the leader in supporting medium and large organizations' digital transformations and automation through cloud services. Combined with Bell'
TORONTO, July 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beanfield, a local and independent telecom in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Ottawa, with over 450 employees, has appointed Rizwan Jamal as its Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. David Pistachio, Chair of Beanfield's Board, said, "We are thrilled to have a telecom leader of Rizwan's experience join the Beanfield team. Our belief in this company and its bright future continues to grow. We are confident that Rizwan's vision and track record is exactly what Beanfield needs as it embarks on its next chapter of expansion and growth." Mr. Jamal, who is based in Toronto, comes to Beanfield with deep industry knowledge and proven leade
– Bell Media becomes the exclusive Canadian sales partner for Dotdash Meredith, America's largest digital publisher – – The partnership adds Dotdash Meredith's premium digital inventory from more than 40 iconic brands to Bell Media's robust portfolio – Key Tags: @BellMediaPR, @TheLede_CA To tweet this release: https://thelede.ca/bdx128 TORONTO, June 6, 2024 /CNW/ - Bell Media announced today that it has been selected to become Dotdash Meredith's new Canadian sales partner, expanding premium digital advertising in Canada. This partnership leverages Dotdash Meredith's premium digital inventory as well as Bell Media's powerful sales team and advertising expertise to expand the reach and effecti
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This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled "Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" later in this news release. The information contained in this news release is unaudited.4.0% consolidated revenue growth delivered 2.9% higher adjusted EBITDA1Net earnings of $667 million, down 2.3%, with net earnings attributable to common shareholders of $616 million, down 2.2%, or $0.66 per common share; adjusted net earnings1 of $589 million yielded adjusted EPS1 of $0.63, down 8.7%Free cash flow1 increased 0.8% to $804 million; cash flows from operating activities down 26.9% to $1,149 million
MONTRÉAL, April 21, 2026 /CNW/ - BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) today announced that 121,070 of its 8,032,285 fixed-rate Cumulative Redeemable First Preferred Shares, Series AG ("Series AG Preferred Shares") have been tendered for conversion on May 1, 2026, on a one-for-one basis, into floating-rate Cumulative Redeemable First Preferred Shares, Series AH ("Series AH Preferred Shares"). In addition, 1,464,469 of its 4,175,513 Series AH Preferred Shares have been tendered for conversion on May 1, 2026, on a one-for-one basis, into Series AG Preferred Shares. Consequently, on May 1, 2026, BCE will have 9,375,684 Series AG Preferred Shares and 2,832,114 Series AH Preferred Shares issued and outst
– The celebrated late-night comedy showcase streams live on Crave through the live CTV channel –– SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE is the #1 non-scripted series among Adults 18-49 in Canada* –TORONTO, April 13, 2026 /CNW/ - Bell Media announced today that, following a deal with NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution, it will bring SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE to Canadian audiences this fall, with its 52nd season airing in simulcast exclusively on CTV and streaming live on Crave. "Crave and CTV are proud to be the new home of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE in Canada," said Justin Stockman, VP, Global Content, Bell Media. "A proven hit for over 50 years, the series has always been at the vanguard of pop culture, setting the tone
MONTRÉAL, April 2, 2026 /CNW/ - BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) will hold its first-quarter 2026 results conference call with the financial community on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 8:00 am eastern. Participants will include Mirko Bibic, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Curtis Millen, Chief Financial Officer. Media are welcome to participate on a listen-only basis.To participate, please dial toll-free 1-800-990-2777 or 416-885-9085. You will be asked to enter the Conference ID 06597#. A replay will be available until midnight on June 7, 2026 by dialing 1-888-660-6264 or 289
MONTRÉAL, March 16, 2026 /CNW/ - BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) today announced that all of its floating-rate Cumulative Redeemable First Preferred Shares, Series AN ("Series AN Preferred Shares") will be converted on March 31, 2026, on a one-for-one basis, into fixed-rate Cumulative Redeemable First Preferred Shares, Series AM ("Series AM Preferred Shares"). On March 2, 2026, notice was provided that holders of Series AM Preferred Shares could elect to convert their shares into Series AN Preferred Shares and that holders of Series AN Preferred Shares could elect to convert their
Partnership with the Government of Saskatchewan provides access to cutting-edge AI compute, strengthening the provincial and national AI economiesBCE updates 2026 financial guidance targets and 2025-2028 financial outlookThis news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled "Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements" later in this news release.REGINA, SK, March 16, 2026 /CNW/ - Bell Canada and the Government of Saskatchewan today announced a transformational step forward for Bell AI Fabric and for Canada's AI future: a new 300 MW data centre in the Rural Municipality of Sherwood, Saskatchewan,
This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled "Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" later in this news release. The information contained in this news release is unaudited. All 2025 financial guidance targets achieved2.3% consolidated adjusted EBITDA1 growth in Q4 delivered 1.0 percentage-point increase in adjusted EBITDA margin2 to 41.6% – highest Q4 margin in over 30 yearsQ4 net earnings of $632 million, up 25.1%, with net earnings attributable to common shareholders of $594 million, up 28.9% or $0.64 per common share; adjusted net earnings1 of $643 million yielded adjusted EPS1
MONTRÉAL, Jan. 7, 2026 /CNW/ - BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) will hold its fourth-quarter 2025 results and 2026 guidance conference call with the financial community on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 8:00 am eastern. Participants will include Mirko Bibic, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Curtis Millen, Chief Financial Officer. Media are welcome to participate on a listen-only basis. To participate, please dial toll-free 1-800-990-2777 or 416-855-9085. You will be asked to enter the Conference ID 58884#. A replay will be available until midnight on March 5, 2026 by dialing 1-888-660-6264 or 289-819-1325 and entering passcode 58884#. A live audio webcast of the conference call will b
MONTRÉAL, Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) today announced that none of its fixed rate Cumulative Redeemable First Preferred Shares, Series R (Series R Preferred Shares) will be converted into floating rate Cumulative Redeemable First Preferred Shares, Series Q (Series Q Preferred Shares) on December 1, 2025. On October 17, 2025, BCE notified holders of Series R Preferred Shares that they could elect to convert their shares into Series Q Preferred Shares subject to the terms and conditions attached to those shares. Only 6,025 of BCE's 7,115,900 Series R Preferred Shares were tendered for conversion on December 1, 2025 into Series Q Preferred Shares. As this would r
This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled "Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" later in this news release. The information contained in this news release is unaudited. 1.3% consolidated revenue growth delivered 1.5% higher adjusted EBITDA1Net earnings of $4,555 million, up $5,746 million with net earnings attributable to common shareholders of $4,502 million, or $4.84 per common share; 6.5% increase in adjusted net earnings1 of $733 million drove adjusted EPS1 of $0.79, up 5.3%Free cash flow1 increased 20.6% to $1,003 million; cash flows from operating activities up 3.9% to $