Bce (BCE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Bce's (BCE) Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 6.80 in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026, down 2.8% from 6.99 a year earlier.
Bce (BCE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Bce's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 7.52 as of Mar 31, 2026, down 6.7% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was 9.76, down 5.2% from the prior year.
- Across earlier years, Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 10.30 in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+206.6%), 3.36 in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-24.7%), 4.46 in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-5.1%) and 4.70 in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+17.5%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026 is the lowest quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2012.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Interest Coverage Ratio in the last five years was growth of 9.9% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2021, against a decline of 65.0% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 at the low end.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 185.25 Bn | 148.37 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 3.62 |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 158.63 Bn | 143.38 Bn | 14.76 Bn | - |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 147.96 Bn | 139.70 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 0.81 |
| 4 | At&T | 143.36 Bn | 84.83 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 2.07 |
| 5 | Comcast | 80.87 Bn | 46.67 Bn | - | 5.53 |
| 6 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.85 Bn | 7.25 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 37.61 Bn | 29.62 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 125.87 |
| 8 | EchoStar | 25.86 Bn | 16.95 Bn | 1.65 Bn | - |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 20.93 Bn | 14.95 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 3.64 |
| 10 | Bce | 19.00 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 3.38 Bn | 2.56 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.56 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.02 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.91 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.85 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.20 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.20 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.49 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.40 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.69 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.18 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.67 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.31 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.24 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.15 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.01 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.96 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.29 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 32.47 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.40 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 30.80 |
Bce Interest 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=BCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=BCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();