BCE

BCE INC

OTC · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) · CIK 0000718940
$24.18 -0.94% $22.5B
5 New Institutional Positions
Vol
Market Cap$22.5B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusHold (45%)
Inst. Holders10 funds
Inst. Value$1.1B
Inst. Activity5 buys / 1 sells
Reddit Sentiment50° Neutral
Exchange OTC·Sector Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone)·CIK 0000718940·Prev Close $24.41

Recent Activity

Inst.
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP — ADD
5,948,303 shares ($141.7M)
Inst.
MORGAN STANLEY — ADD
5,610,568 shares ($133.6M)
Jun 9, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 73.0% short (0.7M / 0.9M)
Short: 652,956 | Exempt: 250 | TRF Vol: 894,244 | Short Ratio: 73.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark poo

Price Targets

$27.25 +10.8% upside Buy
Current $24.58 Low $23.97 Median $25.49 High $32.28 3 analysts
$23.97 $32.28

Analyst Ratings

Hold45% buy · 22 analysts
1Strong Buy
9Buy
9Hold
3Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Mar 17, 2026 RBC Capital MAINTAIN Outperform → Outperform

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $0.74 ▲ +0.5% $0.64 — $1.51 18% YoY 12
Next Q $0.70 $0.66 — $0.73 -12% YoY 11
Current FY $2.60 ▲ +1.6% $2.42 — $2.86 -7% YoY 17
Next FY $2.70 ▼ -0.6% $2.47 — $2.93 4% YoY 16

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
VANGUARD GROUP INC$429.8M
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP$141.7MADD
Cullen Capital Management, LLC$135.6MADD
MORGAN STANLEY$133.6MADD
BANK OF AMERICA CORP$108.5MTRIM

Reddit Sentiment

50°
Neutral
Bearish Neutral Bullish
2 mentions 0 bullish 0 bearish
10 institutional holders with $1.1B total value (46,473,920 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, TWO, Cullen. Net buying activity: 5 institutions added/increased vs 1 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1VANGUARD GROUP INC18,020,124$429.8M38.8%
2TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP5,948,303$141.7M12.8%ADD +90.9%
3Cullen Capital Management, LLC5,693,693$135.6M12.2%ADD +77.6%
4MORGAN STANLEY5,610,568$133.6M12.1%ADD +30.8%
5BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/4,555,165$108.5M9.8%TRIM -46.0%
6NORGES BANK3,848,869$91.8M8.3%NEW
7CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC2,196,611$52.5M4.7%TRIM -74.1%
8WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN315,617$7.5M0.7%TRIM -40.9%
9FMR LLC272,470$6.5M0.6%DOUBLED +3238.3%
10RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC12,500$297.8K0.0%NEW

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPADD3,115,2915,948,303+90.9%$141.7M2025-Q4
MORGAN STANLEYADD4,289,2515,610,568+30.8%$133.6M2025-Q4
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/TRIM8,431,4224,555,165-46.0%$108.5M2025-Q4
NORGES BANKNEW3,848,869$91.8M2025-Q4
FMR LLCDOUBLED8,162272,470+3238.3%$6.5M2025-Q4
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCNEW12,500$297.8K2025-Q4
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD4,857,6228,431,422+73.6%$197.2M2025-Q3
Cullen Capital Management, LLCADD3,597,3806,389,865+77.6%$149.5M2025-Q3
MORGAN STANLEYTRIM5,896,5514,289,251-27.3%$100.3M2025-Q3
UBS Group AGTRIM3,769,0092,724,763-27.7%$63.7M2025-Q3
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNTRIM609,028359,732-40.9%$8.4M2025-Q3
FMR LLCADD4,8438,162+68.5%$190.7K2025-Q3
NORGES BANKEXIT3,664,2490-100.0%$0.002025-Q3
MORGAN STANLEYADD3,779,1465,896,551+56.0%$130.7M2025-Q2
NORGES BANKNEW3,664,249$81.3M2025-Q2
Cullen Capital Management, LLCTRIM6,159,9293,597,380-41.6%$79.8M2025-Q2
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPDOUBLED186,7303,200,418+1613.9%$71.0M2025-Q2
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCTRIM6,844,5021,776,082-74.1%$39.3M2025-Q2
FMR LLCTRIM7,8694,843-38.5%$107.4K2025-Q2
Cullen Capital Management, LLCADD3,528,5956,159,929+74.6%$141.4M2025-Q1
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCTRIM1,950,1311,221,186-37.4%$28.0M2025-Q1
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD489,456619,011+26.5%$14.2M2025-Q1
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPDOUBLED46,393186,730+302.5%$4.3M2025-Q1
FMR LLCADD4,9637,869+58.6%$180.6K2025-Q1
NORGES BANKEXIT3,785,8540-100.0%$0.002025-Q1

No insider trading data available yet. Insider transactions are collected from SEC Form 4 filings.

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Current analyst consensus: Hold (45% buy). Based on 22 analysts: 1 strong buy, 9 buy, 9 hold, 3 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$27.25 mean target +10.8% upside Buy (2.50)
$23.97 Low $32.28 High
MetricValue
Current Price$24.58
Target Low$23.97
Target Mean$27.25
Target Median$25.49
Target High$32.28
# Analysts3
RecommendationBuy (2.50)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$0.74 $0.64 $1.51 18.2% +0.5% 4↑ 4↓ $6.3B 2.8% 12
Next Q
2026-09-30
$0.70 $0.66 $0.73 -11.7% +0.3% 2↑ 5↓ $6.1B 1.5% 11
Current FY
2026-12-31
$2.60 $2.42 $2.86 -7.2% +1.6% 11↑ 4↓ $25.0B 2.4% 17
Next FY
2027-12-31
$2.70 $2.47 $2.93 4.0% -0.6% 7↑ 6↓ $25.5B 1.8% 16

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$0.745
7d ago$0.745
30d ago$0.741+0.004
60d ago$0.740+0.005
90d ago$0.744+0.001
1 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Mar 17, 2026 RBC Capital MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20261993045%
May 1, 20261993045%
Apr 1, 20261983048%
Mar 1, 20261983048%
Feb 1, 202611083050%
Jan 1, 202611074050%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

50°
Neutral
Bearish Neutral Bullish
2 mentions 0 bullish 0 bearish 2 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
May 22, 2026150° Neutral001
May 22, 2026150° Neutral001

Recent Reddit Threads

r/stocks Neutral 18d 6h ago
Is it time to sell BCE?
▲ 1 💬 0 ⚡ 0.5
Jun 9, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 73.0% short (0.7M / 0.9M)
Short: 652,956 | Exempt: 250 | TRF Vol: 894,244 | Short Ratio: 73.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 70.3% short (0.6M / 0.8M)
Short: 596,588 | Exempt: 10,000 | TRF Vol: 849,054 | Short Ratio: 70.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 73.5% short (1.7M / 2.3M)
Short: 1,669,275 | Exempt: 385 | TRF Vol: 2,271,278 | Short Ratio: 73.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 3, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 64.1% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 436,692 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 681,522 | Short Ratio: 64.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 2, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 60.2% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 496,946 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 824,859 | Short Ratio: 60.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 74.3% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 421,368 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 567,380 | Short Ratio: 74.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 76.8% short (0.6M / 0.8M)
Short: 588,334 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 765,995 | Short Ratio: 76.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 27, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 66.5% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 439,367 | Exempt: 773 | TRF Vol: 660,387 | Short Ratio: 66.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 26, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 71.0% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 406,495 | Exempt: 2 | TRF Vol: 572,857 | Short Ratio: 71.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 21, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 60.5% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 313,962 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 518,717 | Short Ratio: 60.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 20, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 56.8% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 415,421 | Exempt: 71 | TRF Vol: 731,843 | Short Ratio: 56.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 19, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 63.8% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 440,483 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 690,120 | Short Ratio: 63.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 57.2% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 369,542 | Exempt: 12,311 | TRF Vol: 646,057 | Short Ratio: 57.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCE — 64.6% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 519,556 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 803,699 | Short Ratio: 64.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 14, 2026
short_interest
FTD: BCE — 22,433 shares ($0.5M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260514, Price: $24.39, FTD Value: $547,140.87, BCE INC COM (NEW)