Last Price$23.41.3%
Market Cap$21.3B
LTM Free Cash Flow margin
12.1%
5Y avg
12.1%
Telecommunications Services industry
median
7.2%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
6/10
3.0% undervalued
BCE Inc. Free Cash Flow margin
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow margin | 12.2% | 11.2% | 12.3% | 14.3% | 16.4% | 11.4% | 9.8% | 8.3% | 10.2% | 14.2% | 9.3% | 9.8% | 13.2% | 14.6% | 14.3% | 16.6% | 15.1% | 4.6% | 13.4% | 12.9% |
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BCE Inc. (BCE) Free Cash Flow margin comparison analysis
General
LTM Free Cash Flow margin
OTHER METRICS
Company name
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Net Income margin
BCE Inc.BCE
12.1%
(1.6%)
(26.3%)
9.2%
Median Peer Set
12.3%
2.7%
13.6%
10.5%
Vodafone Group Public Limited CompanyVOD
39.3%
(16.3%)
(88.6%)
3.1%
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.CHT
24.2%
55.7%
(3.4%)
16.6%
AT&T Inc.T
15.1%
1.4%
N/A
11.8%
Verizon Communications Inc.VZ
14.0%
0.6%
50.4%
13.0%
Telefónica, S.A.TEF
12.3%
4.3%
N/A
(2.2%)
T-Mobile US, Inc.TMUS
12.3%
3.6%
38.2%
13.9%
Comcast CorporationCMCSA
10.9%
1.8%
11.0%
13.1%
América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V.AMX
6.5%
9.6%
16.3%
9.3%
Orange S.A.ORAN
6.4%
4.2%
19.5%
5.5%
Charter Communications, Inc.CHTR
5.7%
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 Free Cash Flow margin?
As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Free Cash Flow margin is 12.1%, based on the financial report for Sep 30, 2024 (Q3’2024). The average annual Free Cash Flow margin for BCE Inc. have been 10.1% over the past three years, and 12.7% over the past five years.
2) Is BCE Inc.'s Free Cash Flow margin Good?
As of today, BCE Inc.'s Free Cash Flow margin is 12.1%, which is higher than industry median of 7.2%. It indicates that BCE Inc.'s Free Cash Flow margin is Good.