Bce (BCE) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Bce (BCE) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of -$2.6 billion for Q1 2026, down 9.75% year-on-year from -$2.9 billion in Q1 2025, and down 115.06% on a QoQ basis from $17.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Bce (BCE) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bce (BCE) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with -$2.6 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 9.75% year-over-year to -$2.6 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $9.7 billion (down 2.11% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $9.9 billion, changed 0.1% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses eased to -$2.6 billion in Q1 2026 per BCE's latest filing, from $17.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for BCE reached as high as $17.1 billion in Q4 2025 and fell as low as -$10.5 billion in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of -$1.1 billion and a median of -$2.5 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Expenses jumped 262.86% — and 2026, when it slipped 9.75%.
- Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at -$10.3 billion in 2022, then retreated by 1.71% to -$10.5 billion in 2023, then surged by 262.86% to $17.1 billion in 2024, then grew by 0.41% to $17.1 billion in 2025, then plunged by 115.06% to -$2.6 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered -$2.6 billion, $17.1 billion, and -$2.4 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | America Movil Sab De Cv | 1,543.97 Bn | 1,543.97 Bn | 7.08 Bn | 8.32 Bn |
| 2 | Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | 1,427.96 Bn | -8,564.04 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 958.85 Bn | 957.15 Bn | 317.18 Mn | -114.72 Mn |
| 4 | Chunghwa Telecom | 334.17 Bn | 331.99 Bn | 719.92 Mn | 305.28 Mn |
| 5 | Verizon Communications | 198.41 Bn | 190.05 Bn | 29.14 Bn | 26.20 Bn |
| 6 | T-Mobile US | 192.12 Bn | 189.29 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 17.30 Bn |
| 7 | At&T | 169.04 Bn | 151.47 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 24.52 Bn |
| 8 | Veon | 90.84 Bn | 90.84 Bn | - | -683.00 Mn |
| 9 | Tim | 50.18 Bn | 50.03 Bn | 677.20 Mn | -389.44 Mn |
| 10 | Bce | 19.85 Bn | 18.86 Bn | - | -2.58 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.46 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.38 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.42 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.47 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.55 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -10.30 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.63 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -10.75 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.60 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -2.62 Bn |