Bce (BCE) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026)
Bce (BCE) recorded Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 20.15% in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026, down 3.22 percentage points from 23.37% a year earlier.
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Bce (BCE) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Bce reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 27.12%, down 1.11 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of +17.93 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 28.23% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+19.73 pp), 8.50% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-0.51 pp), 9.01% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-1.15 pp) and 10.16% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+0.97 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026 is the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2012.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] rose in 1 of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.02 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the last five years was a gain of 1.59 percentage points in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024, against a drop of 11.98 percentage points in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025 at the low end.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.87 Bn | 155.27 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 7.99% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.88 Bn | 160.63 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 9.86% |
| 3 | At&T | 166.65 Bn | 114.60 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 8.46% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 142.49 Bn | 131.12 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 0.00% |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.29 Bn | 40.54 Bn | - | 7.77% |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.81 Bn | 31.66 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 10.54% |
| 7 | EchoStar | 27.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -35.40% |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.74 Bn | 23.25 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -12.16% |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.42 Bn | 12.42 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 10 | Bce | 18.40 Bn | 16.72 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.33% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.22% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.12% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.37% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.47% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.11% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.49% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 34.87% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 34.50% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 34.49% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.13% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 35.32% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 35.09% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.91% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 35.16% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 35.13% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 34.23% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 34.32% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 35.44% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 36.89% |
API Access
Bce Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=BCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "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=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=BCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();