BCE.TO: BCE Inc. Financials
BCE Inc. Income Statement
Total revenue
Net income
Gross margin TTM
68.45%
Operating margin TTM
22.15%
Net profit margin TTM
26.4%
Return on investment TTM
28.19%
| Period end | 31/12/2025 | 31/12/2024 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 24,468,000,000 | 24,409,000,000 | 24,673,000,000 | 24,174,000,000 |
| Operating income | 5,420,000,000 | 5,548,000,000 | 5,499,000,000 | 5,476,000,000 |
| Net income | 6,460,000,000 | 344,000,000 | 2,263,000,000 | 2,868,000,000 |
All line items
| Line item | 31/12/2025 | 31/12/2024 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 24,468,000,000 | 24,409,000,000 | 24,673,000,000 | 24,174,000,000 |
| Cost of revenue | 7,720,000,000 | 7,705,000,000 | 7,926,000,000 | 7,641,000,000 |
| Gross profit | 16,748,000,000 | 16,704,000,000 | 16,747,000,000 | 16,533,000,000 |
| Research and development expenses | 60,000,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| General and administrative expenses | 3,979,000,000 | 4,199,000,000 | 4,406,000,000 | 4,417,000,000 |
| Selling and marketing expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 3,979,000,000 | 4,199,000,000 | 4,406,000,000 | 4,417,000,000 |
| Other expenses | 7,289,000,000 | 6,957,000,000 | 6,842,000,000 | 6,640,000,000 |
| Operating expenses | 11,328,000,000 | 11,156,000,000 | 11,248,000,000 | 11,057,000,000 |
| Cost and expenses | 19,048,000,000 | 18,861,000,000 | 19,174,000,000 | 18,698,000,000 |
| Net interest income | -1,696,000,000 | -1,590,000,000 | -1,408,000,000 | -1,124,000,000 |
| Interest income | 79,000,000 | 123,000,000 | 67,000,000 | 22,000,000 |
| Interest expense | 1,775,000,000 | 1,713,000,000 | 1,475,000,000 | 1,146,000,000 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 5,238,000,000 | 5,041,000,000 | 4,918,000,000 | 4,723,000,000 |
| EBITDA | 14,720,000,000 | 7,706,000,000 | 9,716,000,000 | 9,762,000,000 |
| EBIT | 9,482,000,000 | 2,665,000,000 | 4,798,000,000 | 5,039,000,000 |
| Non-operating income (excl. interest) | -4,062,000,000 | 2,883,000,000 | 701,000,000 | 437,000,000 |
| Operating income | 5,420,000,000 | 5,548,000,000 | 5,499,000,000 | 5,476,000,000 |
| Total other income/expenses (net) | 2,287,000,000 | -4,596,000,000 | -2,176,000,000 | -1,583,000,000 |
| Income before tax | 7,707,000,000 | 952,000,000 | 3,323,000,000 | 3,893,000,000 |
| Income tax expense | 1,193,000,000 | 577,000,000 | 996,000,000 | 967,000,000 |
| Net income from continuing operations | 6,514,000,000 | 375,000,000 | 2,327,000,000 | 2,926,000,000 |
| Net income from discontinued operations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other adjustments to net income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net income | 6,460,000,000 | 344,000,000 | 2,263,000,000 | 2,868,000,000 |
| Net income deductions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bottom line net income | 6,305,000,000 | 163,000,000 | 2,076,000,000 | 2,716,000,000 |
| EPS | 7 | 0.18 | 2 | 3 |
| Diluted EPS | 7 | 0.18 | 2 | 3 |
| Weighted average shares outstanding | 928,571,000 | 912,300,000 | 912,200,000 | 911,500,000 |
| Weighted average diluted shares outstanding | 928,571,000 | 912,300,000 | 912,200,000 | 912,000,000 |
BCE Inc. Balance Sheet
Total assets
Total liabilities & equity
Liquidity ratio MRQ
—
Current ratio MRQ
—
Long-term debt / assets MRQ
34,904,000,000%
Total debt / assets MRQ
—
| Period end | 31/12/2025 | 31/12/2024 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 80,077,000,000 | 73,485,000,000 | 71,940,000,000 | 69,329,000,000 |
| Total liabilities | 56,870,000,000 | 56,125,000,000 | 51,383,000,000 | 46,814,000,000 |
| Total equity | 22,917,000,000 | 17,071,000,000 | 20,229,000,000 | 22,178,000,000 |
All line items
| Line item | 31/12/2025 | 31/12/2024 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 320,000,000 | 1,572,000,000 | 772,000,000 | 149,000,000 |
| Short-term investments | 0 | 400,000,000 | 1,000,000,000 | 0 |
| Cash and short-term investments | 320,000,000 | 1,972,000,000 | 1,772,000,000 | 149,000,000 |
| Net receivables | 5,049,000,000 | 4,966,000,000 | 4,474,000,000 | 4,574,000,000 |
| Accounts receivable | 3,791,000,000 | 4,471,000,000 | 4,139,000,000 | 4,249,000,000 |
| Other receivables | 1,258,000,000 | 495,000,000 | 335,000,000 | 325,000,000 |
| Inventory | 389,000,000 | 420,000,000 | 465,000,000 | 656,000,000 |
| Prepaid expenses | 379,000,000 | 259,000,000 | 230,000,000 | 244,000,000 |
| Other current assets | 1,270,000,000 | 1,306,000,000 | 957,000,000 | 864,000,000 |
| Total current assets | 7,407,000,000 | 8,923,000,000 | 7,898,000,000 | 6,487,000,000 |
| Property, plant and equipment (net) | 33,779,000,000 | 30,001,000,000 | 30,352,000,000 | 29,256,000,000 |
| Goodwill | 13,113,000,000 | 10,261,000,000 | 10,942,000,000 | 10,906,000,000 |
| Intangible assets | 17,151,000,000 | 16,786,000,000 | 16,609,000,000 | 16,183,000,000 |
| Goodwill and intangible assets | 30,264,000,000 | 27,047,000,000 | 27,551,000,000 | 27,089,000,000 |
| Long-term investments | 396,000,000 | 1,218,000,000 | 910,000,000 | 608,000,000 |
| Tax assets | 0 | 136,000,000 | 96,000,000 | 84,000,000 |
| Other non-current assets | 8,231,000,000 | 6,160,000,000 | 5,133,000,000 | 5,805,000,000 |
| Total non-current assets | 72,670,000,000 | 64,562,000,000 | 64,042,000,000 | 62,842,000,000 |
| Other assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total assets | 80,077,000,000 | 73,485,000,000 | 71,940,000,000 | 69,329,000,000 |
| Total payables | 4,667,000,000 | 4,782,000,000 | 5,262,000,000 | 5,290,000,000 |
| Accounts payable | 2,817,000,000 | 2,961,000,000 | 3,308,000,000 | 3,602,000,000 |
| Other payables | 1,850,000,000 | 1,821,000,000 | 1,954,000,000 | 1,688,000,000 |
| Accrued expenses | 435,000,000 | 392,000,000 | 332,000,000 | 281,000,000 |
| Short-term debt | 5,222,000,000 | 6,581,000,000 | 3,968,000,000 | 3,207,000,000 |
| Capital lease obligations (current) | 933,000,000 | 1,088,000,000 | 1,074,000,000 | 930,000,000 |
| Tax payables | 0 | 188,000,000 | 268,000,000 | 106,000,000 |
| Deferred revenue | 872,000,000 | 774,000,000 | 811,000,000 | 857,000,000 |
| Other current liabilities | 727,000,000 | 1,229,000,000 | 660,000,000 | 904,000,000 |
| Total current liabilities | 12,856,000,000 | 14,846,000,000 | 12,107,000,000 | 11,469,000,000 |
| Long-term debt | 34,904,000,000 | 32,835,000,000 | 27,352,000,000 | 27,783,000,000 |
| Capital lease obligations (non-current) | 0 | 0 | 3,783,000,000 | 0 |
| Deferred revenue (non-current) | 0 | 350,000,000 | 277,000,000 | 228,000,000 |
| Deferred tax liabilities (non-current) | 0 | 5,244,000,000 | 4,869,000,000 | 4,953,000,000 |
| Other non-current liabilities | 9,110,000,000 | 2,850,000,000 | 2,995,000,000 | 2,381,000,000 |
| Total non-current liabilities | 44,014,000,000 | 41,279,000,000 | 39,276,000,000 | 35,345,000,000 |
| Other liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Capital lease obligations | 933,000,000 | 1,088,000,000 | 4,857,000,000 | 930,000,000 |
| Total liabilities | 56,870,000,000 | 56,125,000,000 | 51,383,000,000 | 46,814,000,000 |
| Treasury stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preferred stock | 3,288,000,000 | 3,533,000,000 | 3,667,000,000 | 3,870,000,000 |
| Common stock | 21,493,000,000 | 20,860,000,000 | 20,859,000,000 | 20,840,000,000 |
| Retained earnings | -3,675,000,000 | -8,441,000,000 | -5,513,000,000 | -3,649,000,000 |
| Additional paid-in capital | 1,308,000,000 | 1,278,000,000 | 1,258,000,000 | 1,172,000,000 |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income/loss | 503,000,000 | -159,000,000 | -42,000,000 | -55,000,000 |
| Other stockholders' equity | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total stockholders' equity | 22,917,000,000 | 17,071,000,000 | 20,229,000,000 | 22,178,000,000 |
| Total equity | 23,207,000,000 | 17,360,000,000 | 20,557,000,000 | 22,515,000,000 |
| Minority interest | 290,000,000 | 289,000,000 | 328,000,000 | 337,000,000 |
| Total liabilities and total equity | 80,077,000,000 | 73,485,000,000 | 71,940,000,000 | 69,329,000,000 |
| Total investments | 396,000,000 | 1,618,000,000 | 1,910,000,000 | 608,000,000 |
| Total debt | 41,059,000,000 | 40,504,000,000 | 36,177,000,000 | 31,920,000,000 |
| Net debt | 40,739,000,000 | 38,932,000,000 | 35,405,000,000 | 31,771,000,000 |
BCE Inc. Cash Flow Statement
Cash from operations
Cash from investing
Cash flow / share TTM
—
Revenue / share TTM
—
Operating cash flow TTM
—
| Period end | 31/12/2025 | 31/12/2024 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 6,993,000,000 | 6,988,000,000 | 7,946,000,000 | 8,365,000,000 |
| Cash from investing | -3,600,000,000 | -4,438,000,000 | -5,781,000,000 | -5,517,000,000 |
| Cash from financing | -4,646,000,000 | -1,750,000,000 | -1,542,000,000 | -2,988,000,000 |
| Net change in cash | -1,252,000,000 | 800,000,000 | 623,000,000 | -140,000,000 |
All line items
| Line item | 31/12/2025 | 31/12/2024 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | 6,460,000,000 | 344,000,000 | 2,263,000,000 | 2,868,000,000 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 5,238,000,000 | 5,041,000,000 | 4,918,000,000 | 4,723,000,000 |
| Deferred income tax | 0 | 95,000,000 | 90,000,000 | 188,000,000 |
| Stock-based compensation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Change in working capital | -657,000,000 | -534,000,000 | -157,000,000 | 367,000,000 |
| Accounts receivable | 0 | 0 | -57,000,000 | -37,000,000 |
| Inventory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounts payable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other working capital | -657,000,000 | -534,000,000 | -100,000,000 | 404,000,000 |
| Other non-cash items | -4,048,000,000 | 2,042,000,000 | 832,000,000 | 219,000,000 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 6,993,000,000 | 6,988,000,000 | 7,946,000,000 | 8,365,000,000 |
| Investments in property, plant and equipment | -3,700,000,000 | -4,428,000,000 | -4,764,000,000 | -5,136,000,000 |
| Acquisitions (net) | -4,992,000,000 | -624,000,000 | -13,000,000 | -377,000,000 |
| Purchases of investments | 0 | 0 | -1,000,000,000 | 0 |
| Sales/maturities of investments | 0 | 600,000,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Other investing activities | 5,092,000,000 | 14,000,000 | -4,000,000 | -4,000,000 |
| Net cash from investing activities | -3,600,000,000 | -4,438,000,000 | -5,781,000,000 | -5,517,000,000 |
| Net debt issuance | -1,831,000,000 | 2,476,000,000 | 2,691,000,000 | 39,000,000 |
| Long-term net debt issuance | -2,283,000,000 | 531,000,000 | 3,337,000,000 | -72,000,000 |
| Short-term net debt issuance | 452,000,000 | 1,945,000,000 | -646,000,000 | 111,000,000 |
| Net stock issuance | -580,000,000 | -327,000,000 | -345,000,000 | -209,000,000 |
| Net common stock issuance | -398,000,000 | -327,000,000 | -345,000,000 | -209,000,000 |
| Common stock issuance | -216,000,000 | 0 | 18,000,000 | 171,000,000 |
| Common stock repurchased | -182,000,000 | -327,000,000 | -363,000,000 | -380,000,000 |
| Net preferred stock issuance | -182,000,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net dividends paid | -2,177,000,000 | -3,800,000,000 | -3,668,000,000 | -3,448,000,000 |
| Common dividends paid | -2,026,000,000 | -3,613,000,000 | -3,486,000,000 | -3,312,000,000 |
| Preferred dividends paid | -151,000,000 | -187,000,000 | -182,000,000 | -136,000,000 |
| Other financing activities | -58,000,000 | -99,000,000 | -220,000,000 | 630,000,000 |
| Net cash from financing activities | -4,646,000,000 | -1,750,000,000 | -1,542,000,000 | -2,988,000,000 |
| Effect of FX changes on cash | 1,000,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net change in cash | -1,252,000,000 | 800,000,000 | 623,000,000 | -140,000,000 |
| Cash at end of period | 320,000,000 | 1,572,000,000 | 772,000,000 | 149,000,000 |
| Cash at beginning of period | 1,572,000,000 | 772,000,000 | 149,000,000 | 289,000,000 |
| Operating cash flow | 6,993,000,000 | 6,988,000,000 | 7,946,000,000 | 8,365,000,000 |
| Capital expenditure | -3,700,000,000 | -4,428,000,000 | -4,764,000,000 | -5,136,000,000 |
| Free cash flow | 3,293,000,000 | 2,560,000,000 | 3,182,000,000 | 3,229,000,000 |
| Income taxes paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interest paid | 1,808,000,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |