Frequently Asked Questions About BCE Inc (BCE:CA) Stock
BCE Inc's (BCE:CA) last reported annual revenue was CAD 24.67 Billion.
BCE Inc's (BCE:CA) annual revenue growth rate based on the revenue reported in the past 5 years is : 1.01%
BCE Inc's(BCE:CA) is profitable as of its last reported annual financials.
The net profit margin for BCE Inc's(BCE:CA) from its laster reported year is 9.17%
The return on equity (ROE) for BCE Inc's(BCE:CA) from its last reported annual financials is : 1.55%
The return on assets (ROA) for BCE Inc's(BCE:CA) from its last reported annual financials is : 4.88%
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for BCE Inc's(BCE:CA) from its last reported annual financials is : 8.67%
The Debt to Equity ratio for BCE Inc's(BCE:CA) from its last reported annual financials is : 153.91%
The dividend yield for BCE Inc's(BCE:CA) from its laster reported year is 10.48%
BCE Inc's(BCE:CA) has negative cash flow as of its last reported annual financials.
Stock Target Advisor's Analysis
This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.
What to like
Underpriced on cashflow basis
The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.
Positive cash flow
The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.
Positive free cash flow
The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.
Superior total returns
The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual total returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.
What not to like
Poor capital utilization
The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.
Poor return on assets
The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.
Overpriced compared to earnings
The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.
Below median dividend returns
The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.
Poor risk adjusted returns
This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.
Low market capitalization
This is among the smaller entities in its sectors with below median market capitalization. That may make it less stable in the long run unless it has a unique technology or market which can help it grow or get acquired in future.
Poor return on equity
The company management has delivered below median return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.
Low Revenue Growth
This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector
Low Earnings Growth
This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector
Highly leveraged
The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.
Overpriced on free cash flow basis
The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.
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