BCE (BCE) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
BCE Stock Forecast
BCE stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $49.96 (represents a 83.61% upside from BCE’s last price of $27.21) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 12 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
BCE Price Target
The average price target for BCE (BCE) is $49.96 based on 1-year price targets from 12 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $53.32 to $47.00. This represents a potential 83.61% upside from BCE's last price of $27.21.
BCE Analyst Ratings
According to 12 Wall Street analysts, BCE's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for BCE stock is 1 'Strong Buy' (8.33%), 3 'Buy' (25.00%), 8 'Hold' (66.67%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
BCE Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2024 | Tim Casey | BMO Capital | $47.00 | $34.37 | 36.75% | 72.73% |
| Apr 02, 2024 | Tim Casey | BMO Capital | $46.00 | $33.80 | 36.09% | 69.06% |
| Aug 05, 2022 | - | Barclays | $51.00 | $49.79 | 2.43% | 87.43% |
| Jul 13, 2022 | - | Barclays | $49.00 | $48.77 | 0.47% | 80.08% |
| Nov 05, 2021 | Vince Valentini | TD Securities | $53.32 | $49.51 | 7.69% | 95.94% |
| Jun 07, 2021 | Simon Flannery | Morgan Stanley | $48.54 | $48.10 | 0.92% | 78.39% |
The latest BCE stock forecast, released on Jun 12, 2024 by Tim Casey from BMO Capital, set a price target of $47.00, which represents a 36.75% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($34.37), and a 72.73% increase from BCE last price ($27.21).
BCE Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | - | 2 |
| Avg Price Target | - | - | $46.50 |
| Last Closing Price | $27.21 | $27.21 | $27.21 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | -100.00% | 70.89% |
In the current month, the average price target of BCE stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to BCE's last price of $27.21. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2024 | Scotiabank | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Hold |
| Sep 19, 2024 | TD Securities | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Sep 19, 2024 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Hold |
| Sep 19, 2024 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Hold |
| Jun 12, 2024 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Hold |
| Apr 23, 2024 | CIBC | - | Outperform | Upgrade |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Scotiabank | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Hold |
| Apr 02, 2024 | BMO Capital | - | Market Perform | Downgrade |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Canaccord Genuity | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Jan 11, 2023 | National Bank | - | Sector Perform | Downgrade |
BCE's last stock rating was published by Scotiabank on Oct 10, 2024. The company gave BCE a "Sector Perform" rating, the same as its previous rate.
BCE Financial Forecast
BCE Revenue Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Mar 18 | Mar 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6.05B | $6.44B | $6.02B | $5.86B | $5.85B | $6.21B | $5.84B | $5.70B | $5.71B | $6.10B | $5.79B | $5.35B | $5.68B | $6.32B | $5.98B | $5.93B | $5.73B | $5.59B | $5.38B |
| Avg Forecast | $6.19B | $5.79B | $5.79B | $5.78B | $6.09B | $6.03B | $6.06B | $6.05B | $6.47B | $6.13B | $6.04B | $5.99B | $6.33B | $5.96B | $5.86B | $5.85B | $6.29B | $5.92B | $5.72B | $5.60B | $6.14B | $5.67B | $5.32B | $5.64B | $6.39B | $5.98B | $5.92B | $5.73B | $5.73B | $5.09B |
| High Forecast | $6.25B | $5.85B | $5.85B | $5.83B | $6.22B | $6.09B | $6.12B | $6.12B | $6.62B | $6.29B | $6.10B | $6.05B | $6.40B | $5.96B | $5.86B | $5.85B | $6.29B | $5.92B | $5.72B | $5.60B | $6.14B | $5.67B | $5.32B | $5.64B | $6.39B | $5.98B | $5.92B | $5.73B | $6.88B | $6.11B |
| Low Forecast | $6.12B | $5.73B | $5.73B | $5.73B | $5.93B | $5.96B | $5.99B | $5.99B | $6.40B | $6.05B | $5.98B | $5.92B | $6.27B | $5.96B | $5.86B | $5.85B | $6.29B | $5.92B | $5.72B | $5.60B | $6.14B | $5.67B | $5.32B | $5.64B | $6.39B | $5.98B | $5.92B | $5.73B | $4.58B | $4.07B |
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 18 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.01% | 1.02% | 1.01% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 0.99% | 0.99% | 1.00% | 1.02% | 0.99% | 1.02% | 1.01% | 1.01% | 0.99% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 0.98% | 1.06% |
BCE's average Quarter revenue forecast for Jun 23 based on 6 analysts is $6.04B, with a low forecast of $5.98B, and a high forecast of $6.10B. BCE's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -0.19% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $6.05B (Mar 23).
BCE EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Mar 18 | Mar 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 18 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.62B | $2.47B | $2.55B | $2.56B | $2.64B | $2.36B | $2.52B | $2.38B | $2.33B | $2.50B | $2.38B | $1.76B | $2.36B | $2.35B | $2.61B | $2.48B | $2.47B | $2.18B | $2.13B |
| Avg Forecast | $2.60B | $2.43B | $2.44B | $2.43B | $2.56B | $2.53B | $2.55B | $3.87B | $2.72B | $2.58B | $2.54B | $3.51B | $3.31B | $2.51B | $2.46B | $2.36B | $2.65B | $2.49B | $2.40B | $2.17B | $2.58B | $2.38B | $2.24B | $2.26B | $2.69B | $2.51B | $2.49B | $2.50B | $2.23B | $2.03B |
| High Forecast | $2.63B | $2.46B | $2.46B | $2.45B | $2.62B | $2.56B | $2.57B | $4.65B | $2.78B | $2.65B | $2.57B | $4.21B | $3.97B | $2.51B | $2.46B | $2.83B | $2.65B | $2.49B | $2.40B | $2.61B | $2.58B | $2.38B | $2.24B | $2.72B | $2.69B | $2.51B | $2.49B | $3.01B | $2.68B | $2.44B |
| Low Forecast | $2.57B | $2.41B | $2.41B | $2.41B | $2.50B | $2.51B | $2.52B | $3.10B | $2.69B | $2.54B | $2.51B | $2.81B | $2.65B | $2.51B | $2.46B | $1.89B | $2.65B | $2.49B | $2.40B | $1.74B | $2.58B | $2.38B | $2.24B | $1.81B | $2.69B | $2.51B | $2.49B | $2.00B | $1.79B | $1.62B |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.75% | 0.75% | 1.02% | 1.04% | 1.12% | 0.89% | 1.01% | 0.99% | 1.07% | 0.97% | 1.00% | 0.79% | 1.04% | 0.87% | 1.04% | 1.00% | 0.99% | 0.98% | 1.05% |
6 analysts predict BCE's average Quarter EBITDA for Jun 23 to be $2.54B, with a high of $2.57B and a low of $2.51B. This is -3.05% lower than BCE's previous annual EBITDA (Mar 23) of $2.62B.
BCE Net Income Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Mar 18 | Mar 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 18 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $771.00M | $572.00M | $754.00M | $631.00M | $911.00M | $658.00M | $791.00M | $717.00M | $674.00M | $921.00M | $724.00M | $271.00M | $718.00M | $710.00M | $904.00M | $799.00M | $778.00M | $697.00M | $710.00M |
| Avg Forecast | $615.32M | $674.08M | $654.13M | $576.61M | $636.67M | $701.39M | $712.53M | $1.33B | $666.45M | $739.78M | $726.50M | $1.20B | $921.34M | $555.49M | $592.53M | $808.51M | $526.06M | $588.68M | $576.95M | $627.84M | $545.24M | $525.23M | $463.80M | $690.03M | $622.33M | $635.08M | $630.59M | $787.97M | $714.00M | $675.78M |
| High Forecast | $623.51M | $683.06M | $662.84M | $587.69M | $661.15M | $709.69M | $716.82M | $1.59B | $715.82M | $776.77M | $736.18M | $1.44B | $1.11B | $555.49M | $592.53M | $970.22M | $526.06M | $588.68M | $576.95M | $753.40M | $545.24M | $525.23M | $463.80M | $828.03M | $622.33M | $635.08M | $630.59M | $945.57M | $856.80M | $810.94M |
| Low Forecast | $606.71M | $664.64M | $644.97M | $565.53M | $612.18M | $693.08M | $708.25M | $1.06B | $592.39M | $702.79M | $716.33M | $962.31M | $737.07M | $555.49M | $592.53M | $646.81M | $526.06M | $588.68M | $576.95M | $502.27M | $545.24M | $525.23M | $463.80M | $552.02M | $622.33M | $635.08M | $630.59M | $630.38M | $571.20M | $540.63M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.64% | 0.62% | 1.36% | 1.06% | 1.13% | 1.25% | 1.34% | 1.24% | 1.07% | 1.69% | 1.38% | 0.58% | 1.04% | 1.14% | 1.42% | 1.27% | 0.99% | 0.98% | 1.05% |
BCE's average Quarter net income forecast for Jun 23 is $726.50M, with a range of $716.33M to $736.18M. BCE's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -5.77% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $771.00M (Mar 23).
BCE SG&A Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Mar 18 | Mar 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 18 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.12B | $1.12B | $1.10B | $1.11B | $1.09B | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $578.92M | $541.57M | $542.12M | $540.97M | $569.82M | $563.75M | $566.75M | $566.44M | $605.50M | $573.15M | $565.32M | $560.01M | $592.53M | $557.37M | $548.09M | $547.48M | $588.80M | $554.18M | $534.71M | $523.78M | $574.88M | $530.57M | $498.15M | $527.83M | $597.75M | $559.36M | $553.41M | $536.30M | $536.05M | $476.26M |
| High Forecast | $584.85M | $547.12M | $547.68M | $545.86M | $581.97M | $569.53M | $572.56M | $572.25M | $619.32M | $588.83M | $571.11M | $565.75M | $598.60M | $557.37M | $548.09M | $547.48M | $588.80M | $554.18M | $534.71M | $523.78M | $574.88M | $530.57M | $498.15M | $527.83M | $597.75M | $559.36M | $553.41M | $536.30M | $643.26M | $571.51M |
| Low Forecast | $572.68M | $535.74M | $536.28M | $536.07M | $555.24M | $557.68M | $560.65M | $560.34M | $599.22M | $565.65M | $559.23M | $553.98M | $586.15M | $557.37M | $548.09M | $547.48M | $588.80M | $554.18M | $534.71M | $523.78M | $574.88M | $530.57M | $498.15M | $527.83M | $597.75M | $559.36M | $553.41M | $536.30M | $428.84M | $381.01M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.99% | 1.90% | 1.97% | 2.02% | 1.98% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
BCE's average Quarter SG&A projection for Jun 23 is $565.32M, based on 6 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $559.23M to $571.11M. The forecast indicates a -49.34% fall compared to BCE last annual SG&A of $1.12B (Mar 23).
BCE EPS Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Mar 18 | Mar 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 18 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.79 | $0.58 | $0.78 | $0.66 | $0.96 | $0.72 | $0.83 | $0.76 | $0.71 | $0.98 | $0.77 | $0.26 | $0.75 | $0.74 | $0.96 | $0.85 | $0.82 | $0.73 | $0.78 |
| Avg Forecast | $0.67 | $0.74 | $0.72 | $0.63 | $0.70 | $0.77 | $0.78 | $0.70 | $0.73 | $0.81 | $0.80 | $0.78 | $0.71 | $0.61 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.58 | $0.65 | $0.63 | $0.58 | $0.60 | $0.58 | $0.51 | $0.54 | $0.68 | $0.70 | $0.69 | $0.58 | $0.84 | $0.79 |
| High Forecast | $0.68 | $0.75 | $0.73 | $0.64 | $0.72 | $0.78 | $0.79 | $0.70 | $0.78 | $0.85 | $0.81 | $0.79 | $0.72 | $0.61 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.58 | $0.65 | $0.63 | $0.58 | $0.60 | $0.58 | $0.51 | $0.54 | $0.68 | $0.70 | $0.69 | $0.58 | $1.01 | $0.95 |
| Low Forecast | $0.67 | $0.73 | $0.71 | $0.62 | $0.67 | $0.76 | $0.78 | $0.69 | $0.65 | $0.77 | $0.79 | $0.77 | $0.70 | $0.61 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.58 | $0.65 | $0.63 | $0.58 | $0.60 | $0.58 | $0.51 | $0.54 | $0.68 | $0.70 | $0.69 | $0.58 | $0.67 | $0.63 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.01% | 0.81% | 1.28% | 1.02% | 1.49% | 1.25% | 1.29% | 1.20% | 1.23% | 1.64% | 1.34% | 0.51% | 1.38% | 1.08% | 1.38% | 1.23% | 1.40% | 0.87% | 0.99% |
According to 6 Wall Street analysts, BCE's projected average Quarter EPS for Jun 23 is $0.80, with a low estimate of $0.79 and a high estimate of $0.81. This represents a 0.80% increase compared to BCE previous annual EPS of $0.79 (Mar 23).
BCE Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCE | BCE | $27.21 | $49.96 | 83.61% | Hold |
| LBRDA | Liberty Broadband | $92.23 | $158.00 | 71.31% | Buy |
| RCI | Rogers Communications | $35.98 | $58.00 | 61.20% | Buy |
| TU | TELUS | $15.58 | $22.59 | 44.99% | Buy |
| AMX | América Móvil | $15.26 | $21.60 | 41.55% | Buy |
| VZ | Verizon Communications | $41.14 | $49.95 | 21.41% | Buy |
| CMCSA | Comcast | $43.91 | $53.14 | 21.02% | Buy |
| VIV | Telefônica Brasil | $9.00 | $10.70 | 18.89% | Hold |
| ORAN | Orange | $11.15 | $13.00 | 16.59% | Buy |
| VOD | Vodafone Group Public Limited Company | $8.75 | $9.50 | 8.57% | Buy |
| LUMN | Lumen | $8.89 | $5.63 | -36.67% | Hold |