Bce (BCE) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Bce's (BCE) Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 1.37 for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 43.6% from 0.95 a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
Bce (BCE) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio at Bce was 3.82; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was 0.44, up 864.2% from the prior year.
- In prior years, Bce's Dividend Coverage Ratio was 0.05 in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-92.4%), 0.60 in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-27.4%), 0.82 in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-5.2%) and 0.86 in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-4.7%).
- Quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio has run from a low of -1.36 in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2024 to a high of 11.03 in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 161.9% over the last six quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Dividend Coverage Ratio in the past five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, with growth of 716.8%; the weakest was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021, with a decline of 86.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividend Coverage Ratio for the three prior quarters was 1.37 (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 1.46 (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 11.03 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.87 Bn | 155.27 Bn | 27.03 Bn | - |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.88 Bn | 160.63 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 2.94 |
| 3 | At&T | 166.65 Bn | 114.60 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 2.32 |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 142.49 Bn | 131.12 Bn | 318.12 Mn | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.29 Bn | 40.54 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.81 Bn | 31.66 Bn | 728.80 Mn | - |
| 7 | EchoStar | 27.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 1.65 Bn | - |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.74 Bn | 23.25 Bn | 7.95 Mn | - |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.42 Bn | 12.42 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 10 | Bce | 18.40 Bn | 16.72 Bn | - | 1.37 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.37 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.37 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.46 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.03 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.95 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.95 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.36 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.59 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.66 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.11 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.72 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.37 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.72 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.68 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.85 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.71 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.05 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.95 |
Bce Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=BCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "BCE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=BCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();