BCE (BCE) Competitors

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BCE vs. RCI.A, RCI.B, T, SJR.B, and AMX

Should you buy BCE stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares BCE with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with BCE include Rogers Communications (RCI.A), Rogers Communications (RCI.B), TELUS (T), Shaw Communications (SJR.B), and Amex Exploration (AMX). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.

How does BCE compare to Rogers Communications?

Rogers Communications (TSE:RCI.A) and BCE (TSE:BCE) are both large-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and valuation.

Rogers Communications has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BCE. Rogers Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BCE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Rogers Communications	C$22.22B	1.21	C$879M	C$13.04	3.80
BCE	C$24.71B	1.24	C$268.07M	C$6.77	4.83

In the previous week, BCE had 9 more articles in the media than Rogers Communications. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for BCE and 0 mentions for Rogers Communications. BCE's average media sentiment score of 0.03 beat Rogers Communications' score of 0.00 indicating that BCE is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Rogers Communications	Neutral
BCE	Neutral

BCE has a consensus price target of C$37.78, indicating a potential upside of 15.46%. Given BCE's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe BCE is more favorable than Rogers Communications.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rogers Communications	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
BCE	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.88

BCE has a net margin of 26.07% compared to Rogers Communications' net margin of 4.30%. BCE's return on equity of 29.69% beat Rogers Communications' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rogers Communications	4.30%	7.93%	4.20%
BCE	26.07%	29.69%	4.82%

Rogers Communications has a beta of 0.989169, meaning that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BCE has a beta of 0.33432, meaning that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market.

20.0% of Rogers Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.7% of BCE shares are owned by institutional investors. 97.6% of Rogers Communications shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of BCE shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Rogers Communications pays an annual dividend of C$2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. BCE pays an annual dividend of C$1.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Rogers Communications pays out 15.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BCE pays out 25.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

BCE beats Rogers Communications on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BCE compare to Rogers Communications?

BCE (TSE:BCE) and Rogers Communications (TSE:RCI.B) are both large-cap telecom services industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and media sentiment.

Rogers Communications has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BCE. Rogers Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BCE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BCE	C$24.71B	1.24	C$268.07M	C$6.77	4.83
Rogers Communications	C$22.22B	1.18	C$879M	C$13.04	3.73

In the previous week, BCE had 6 more articles in the media than Rogers Communications. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for BCE and 3 mentions for Rogers Communications. Rogers Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat BCE's score of 0.03 indicating that Rogers Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BCE	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Rogers Communications	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

BCE presently has a consensus price target of C$37.78, indicating a potential upside of 15.46%. Rogers Communications has a consensus price target of C$58.56, indicating a potential upside of 20.54%. Given Rogers Communications' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Rogers Communications is more favorable than BCE.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BCE	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.88
Rogers Communications	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73

BCE has a net margin of 26.07% compared to Rogers Communications' net margin of 4.30%. BCE's return on equity of 29.69% beat Rogers Communications' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BCE	26.07%	29.69%	4.82%
Rogers Communications	4.30%	7.93%	4.20%

BCE has a beta of 0.33432, indicating that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Rogers Communications has a beta of 1.018762, indicating that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the broader market.

20.7% of BCE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.9% of Rogers Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of BCE shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.3% of Rogers Communications shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

BCE pays an annual dividend of C$1.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Rogers Communications pays an annual dividend of C$2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. BCE pays out 25.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rogers Communications pays out 15.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

BCE beats Rogers Communications on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BCE compare to TELUS?

BCE (TSE:BCE) and TELUS (TSE:T) are both large-cap communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and earnings.

TELUS has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BCE. BCE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TELUS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BCE	C$24.71B	1.24	C$268.07M	C$6.77	4.83
TELUS	C$20.32B	1.29	C$931.40M	C$0.60	27.98

BCE presently has a consensus target price of C$37.78, indicating a potential upside of 15.46%. TELUS has a consensus target price of C$20.27, indicating a potential upside of 20.72%. Given TELUS's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe TELUS is more favorable than BCE.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BCE	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.88
TELUS	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

BCE has a net margin of 26.07% compared to TELUS's net margin of 4.57%. BCE's return on equity of 29.69% beat TELUS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BCE	26.07%	29.69%	4.82%
TELUS	4.57%	6.41%	3.58%

20.7% of BCE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.2% of TELUS shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of BCE shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of TELUS shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

BCE has a beta of 0.33432, meaning that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TELUS has a beta of 0.579057, meaning that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the broader market.

BCE pays an annual dividend of C$1.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. TELUS pays an annual dividend of C$1.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.9%. BCE pays out 25.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TELUS pays out 278.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

In the previous week, BCE had 3 more articles in the media than TELUS. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for BCE and 6 mentions for TELUS. TELUS's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat BCE's score of 0.03 indicating that TELUS is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BCE	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
TELUS	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

BCE beats TELUS on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BCE compare to Shaw Communications?

BCE (TSE:BCE) and Shaw Communications (TSE:SJR.B) are both large-cap telecom services industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and earnings.

In the previous week, BCE had 9 more articles in the media than Shaw Communications. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for BCE and 0 mentions for Shaw Communications. BCE's average media sentiment score of 0.03 beat Shaw Communications' score of 0.00 indicating that BCE is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BCE	Neutral
Shaw Communications	Neutral

Shaw Communications has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BCE. Shaw Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BCE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BCE	C$24.71B	1.24	C$268.07M	C$6.77	4.83
Shaw Communications	C$5.43B	0.00	C$736M	C$1.47	N/A

BCE has a beta of 0.33432, meaning that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Shaw Communications has a beta of 0.34, meaning that its stock price is 66% less volatile than the broader market.

BCE pays an annual dividend of C$1.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Shaw Communications pays an annual dividend of C$1.19 per share. BCE pays out 25.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shaw Communications pays out 81.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BCE is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

BCE has a net margin of 26.07% compared to Shaw Communications' net margin of 13.55%. BCE's return on equity of 29.69% beat Shaw Communications' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BCE	26.07%	29.69%	4.82%
Shaw Communications	13.55%	11.76%	5.10%

BCE presently has a consensus target price of C$37.78, indicating a potential upside of 15.46%. Given BCE's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe BCE is more favorable than Shaw Communications.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BCE	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.88
Shaw Communications	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

20.7% of BCE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.3% of Shaw Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of BCE shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Shaw Communications shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

BCE beats Shaw Communications on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BCE compare to Amex Exploration?

BCE (TSE:BCE) and Amex Exploration (CVE:AMX) are both communication companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

In the previous week, BCE had 7 more articles in the media than Amex Exploration. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for BCE and 2 mentions for Amex Exploration. Amex Exploration's average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat BCE's score of 0.03 indicating that Amex Exploration is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BCE	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Amex Exploration	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

BCE has higher revenue and earnings than Amex Exploration. Amex Exploration is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BCE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BCE	C$24.71B	1.24	C$268.07M	C$6.77	4.83
Amex Exploration	N/A	N/A	C$1.30M	-C$0.07	N/A

BCE has a beta of 0.33432, indicating that its share price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Amex Exploration has a beta of 3.251056, indicating that its share price is 225% more volatile than the broader market.

BCE has a net margin of 26.07% compared to Amex Exploration's net margin of 0.00%. BCE's return on equity of 29.69% beat Amex Exploration's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BCE	26.07%	29.69%	4.82%
Amex Exploration	N/A	-6.72%	-1.50%

BCE presently has a consensus target price of C$37.78, indicating a potential upside of 15.46%. Amex Exploration has a consensus target price of C$4.00, indicating a potential downside of 21.57%. Given BCE's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe BCE is more favorable than Amex Exploration.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BCE	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.88
Amex Exploration	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

20.7% of BCE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.4% of Amex Exploration shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of BCE shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.3% of Amex Exploration shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

BCE beats Amex Exploration on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BCE vs. The Competition

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Metric	BCE	Telecom Services Industry	Communication Sector	TSE Exchange
Market Cap	C$30.51B	C$12.10B	C$3.33B	C$11.91B
Dividend Yield	5.35%	9.38%	6.82%	6.23%
P/E Ratio	4.83	8.21	14.35	36.06
Price / Sales	1.24	94.02	116.39	11.40
Price / Cash	79.17	30.10	15.97	82.42
Price / Book	1.29	4.98	4.91	4.36
Net Income	C$268.07M	C$590.57M	C$125.80M	C$299.62M
7 Day Performance	-1.53%	-0.33%	6.85%	-1.09%
1 Month Performance	-0.88%	11.74%	9.00%	-0.10%
1 Year Performance	8.67%	17.05%	10.39%	55.39%

BCE Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
BCE BCE	3.651 of 5 stars	C$32.72 flat	C$37.78 +15.5%	+8.7%	C$30.51B	C$24.71B	4.83	45,132	Insider Trade Analyst Revision
RCI.A Rogers Communications	N/A	C$50.51 -1.2%	N/A	+24.1%	C$27.29B	C$22.22B	3.87	26,000
RCI.B Rogers Communications	4.4796 of 5 stars	C$49.97 -1.1%	C$58.48 +17.0%	+36.0%	C$27.00B	C$22.22B	3.83	23,000	Positive News
T TELUS	2.7661 of 5 stars	C$17.18 -1.6%	C$20.31 +18.2%	-23.9%	C$26.82B	C$20.35B	23.86	160,700
SJR.B Shaw Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	C$19.32B	C$5.43B	27.54	9,300	High Trading Volume

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