Last Price$24.81.3%
Market Cap$22.6B
LTM Current ratio
0.6x
5Y avg
0.7x
Telecommunications Services industry
median
0.9x
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
6/10
2.7% undervalued
BCE Inc. Current ratio
Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
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| Dec'04 | Dec'05 | Dec'06 | Dec'07 | Dec'08 | Dec'09 | Dec'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Dec'14 | Dec'15 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current ratio | 0.7x | 0.7x | 0.8x | 1.2x | 0.9x | 0.7x | 0.6x | 0.6x | 0.6x | 0.6x | 0.5x | 0.5x | 0.5x | 0.4x | 0.6x | 0.6x | 0.7x | 0.7x | 0.6x | 0.7x |
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BCE Inc. (BCE) Current ratio comparison analysis
General
LTM Current ratio
OTHER METRICS
Company name
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Net Income margin
BCE Inc.BCE
0.6x
(1.6%)
(26.3%)
9.2%
Median Peer Set
0.8x
1.7%
13.6%
9.3%
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.CHT
1.5x
55.7%
(3.4%)
16.6%
Vodafone Group Public Limited CompanyVOD
1.4x
(16.3%)
(89.2%)
3.1%
Orange S.A.ORAN
0.9x
4.2%
19.5%
5.5%
T-Mobile US, Inc.TMUS
0.9x
3.6%
38.2%
13.9%
Telefónica, S.A.TEF
0.9x
1.7%
(78.3%)
(0.1%)
América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V.AMX
0.7x
9.6%
16.3%
9.3%
Comcast CorporationCMCSA
0.7x
1.8%
11.0%
13.1%
AT&T Inc.T
0.7x
(0.1%)
(22.1%)
8.9%
Verizon Communications Inc.VZ
0.6x
0.6%
50.4%
13.0%
Charter Communications, Inc.CHTR
0.3x
0.9%
16.3%
9.2%
BCE key stats
USD
CAD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
| Dec'04 | Dec'05 | Dec'06 | Dec'07 | Dec'08 | Dec'09 | Dec'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Dec'14 | Dec'15 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% growth | 14,782.9 0.0% | 15,780.7 6.7% | 15,610.5 (1.1%) | 16,704.0 7.0% | 16,687.7 (0.1%) | 15,605.9 (6.5%) | 17,536.3 12.4% | 19,712.8 12.4% | 19,976.4 1.3% | 19,805.0 (0.9%) | 19,053.2 (3.8%) | 16,849.3 (11.6%) | 16,398.2 (2.7%) | 17,507.4 6.8% | 18,108.6 3.4% | 18,051.9 (0.3%) | 17,075.0 (5.4%) | 18,700.6 9.5% | 18,581.6 (0.6%) | 18,276.9 (1.6%) |
| Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) | 8,957.6 | 9,506.1 | 9,151.7 | 3,899.0 | 4,175.4 | 3,981.8 | 5,022.4 | 11,755.7 | 12,092.9 | 11,951.9 | 11,535.0 | 10,152.3 | 5,062.4 | 10,434.8 | 10,751.1 | 10,439.1 | 9,906.4 | 10,810.9 | 5,873.3 | 12,778.2 |
% margin | 5,825.4 39.4% | 6,274.6 39.8% | 6,458.8 41.4% | 12,804.9 76.7% | 12,512.3 75.0% | 11,624.1 74.5% | 12,513.9 71.4% | 7,957.1 40.4% | 7,883.6 39.5% | 7,853.1 39.7% | 7,518.2 39.5% | 6,696.9 39.7% | 11,335.8 69.1% | 7,072.6 40.4% | 7,357.5 40.6% | 7,612.8 42.2% | 7,168.6 42.0% | 7,889.7 42.2% | 12,708.3 68.4% | 5,498.7 30.1% |
| Operating Expenses | 2,590.6 | 2,885.6 | 3,209.4 | 9,275.4 | 8,990.7 | 8,352.5 | 8,732.7 | 3,954.3 | 3,388.2 | 15,233.3 | 14,660.7 | 12,830.8 | 7,349.3 | 13,401.6 | 13,848.5 | 13,752.1 | 13,192.6 | 14,486.6 | 14,372.4 | 1,425.2 |
| Research & Development Expenses (R&D) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 227.0 | 195.1 | 151.2 | 104.9 | 111.0 | 91.7 | 81.8 | 82.1 | 35.1 | 45.5 | 43.8 | 66.7 |
| Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A) | 0.0 | 314.1 | 451.7 | 6,284.5 | 5,908.7 | 5,386.2 | 5,537.8 | 657.2 | 269.0 | 283.5 | 249.9 | 220.1 | 3,253.4 | 186.5 | 205.3 | 186.1 | 200.7 | 3,528.1 | 3,395.2 | 1,358.6 |
% margin | 3,234.8 21.9% | 3,389.0 21.5% | 3,249.4 20.8% | 3,529.5 21.1% | 3,521.6 21.1% | 3,271.7 21.0% | 3,781.1 21.6% | 4,002.8 20.3% | 4,495.3 22.5% | 4,571.7 23.1% | 4,392.5 23.1% | 4,018.5 23.8% | 3,986.5 24.3% | 4,105.8 23.5% | 4,198.4 23.2% | 4,290.0 23.8% | 3,737.6 21.9% | 4,341.6 23.2% | 4,160.0 22.4% | 4,073.5 22.3% |
| Interest Income | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 91.5 | 12.3 | 6.8 | 21.2 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 847.5 | 828.3 | 862.9 | 39.2 | 160.0 |
| Interest Expense | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 745.8 | 636.2 | 650.2 | 1,846.2 | 1,823.1 | 1,049.5 | 932.6 | 798.1 | 731.6 | 791.4 | 824.9 | 900.2 | 862.6 | 878.8 | 880.9 | 1,123.0 |
| Pre-tax Income | 1,834.6 | 2,539.8 | 1,942.5 | 4,651.2 | 889.6 | 2,155.9 | 3,033.8 | 3,330.5 | 3,878.3 | 3,122.2 | 3,302.3 | 2,861.7 | 3,168.8 | 3,089.4 | 3,061.8 | 3,303.9 | 2,436.3 | 3,139.0 | 2,992.4 | 2,461.6 |
% effective tax rate | 547.1 29.8% | 737.7 29.0% | 74.9 3.9% | 677.9 14.6% | 441.9 49.7% | 323.8 15.0% | 533.8 17.6% | 728.0 21.9% | 825.1 21.3% | 803.9 25.7% | 841.2 25.5% | 723.7 25.3% | 838.1 26.4% | 800.7 25.9% | 767.8 25.1% | 853.5 25.8% | 591.0 24.3% | 832.6 26.5% | 743.3 24.8% | 737.8 30.0% |
% margin | 1,227.4 8.3% | 1,620.5 10.3% | 1,768.9 11.3% | 3,793.2 22.7% | 889.6 5.3% | 1,529.4 9.8% | 2,209.9 12.6% | 2,365.9 12.0% | 2,763.2 13.8% | 2,044.6 10.3% | 2,263.7 11.9% | 2,097.3 12.4% | 2,288.4 14.0% | 2,245.5 12.8% | 2,260.1 12.5% | 2,403.8 13.3% | 1,965.5 11.5% | 2,264.9 12.1% | 2,204.5 11.9% | 1,676.4 9.2% |
| EPS | 1.32 | 1.69 | 1.98 | 4.56 | 0.96 | 1.86 | 2.77 | 2.91 | 3.39 | 2.48 | 2.70 | 2.33 | 2.51 | 2.47 | 2.52 | 2.54 | 1.89 | 2.38 | 2.29 | 1.69 |
| Diluted EPS | 1.32 | 1.69 | 1.98 | 4.55 | 0.95 | 1.86 | 2.77 | 2.91 | 3.39 | 2.47 | 2.69 | 2.33 | 2.51 | 2.47 | 2.52 | 2.54 | 1.89 | 2.38 | 2.29 | 1.69 |
% margin | 5,525.9 37.4% | 5,653.1 35.8% | 5,977.2 38.3% | 6,539.0 39.1% | 7,662.6 45.9% | 6,250.3 40.1% | 6,976.1 39.8% | 7,299.9 37.0% | 8,024.6 40.2% | 7,847.2 39.6% | 7,360.7 38.6% | 6,687.5 39.7% | 6,549.0 39.9% | 6,927.8 39.6% | 6,984.0 38.6% | 7,446.3 41.2% | 7,023.9 41.1% | 7,702.3 41.2% | 7,529.0 40.5% | 7,227.7 39.5% |
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FAQ
1) What is BCE Inc.'s Current ratio?
As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Current ratio is 0.6x, based on the financial report for Sep 30, 2024 (Q3’2024). The average annual Current ratio for BCE Inc. have been 0.7x over the past three years, and 0.7x over the past five years.
2) Is BCE Inc.'s Current ratio Good?
As of today, BCE Inc.'s Current ratio is 0.6x, which is lower than industry median of 0.9x. It indicates that BCE Inc.'s Current ratio is Bad.