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BCPPF

BCE Inc.

BCPPF

Communication Services · Stock · monthly payer

Forward Yield

24.26%

Annual Dividend

$1.75

Payout Ratio

5-Yr Growth

Ex-Date

Jul 31, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

BCPPF Dividend Safety Score

60/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak3 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.82
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.8× its 5-yr average — elevated

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is BCPPF a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

BCE Inc. (BCPPF) pays a monthly dividend yielding 24.26% ($1.75/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Very high yield can signal elevated risk

Key Data

Dividend Yield
24.26%
Payout Ratio
Annual Dividend
$1.75
5-Yr Avg Growth
Ex-Dividend Date
Jul 31, 2026
Years of Growth
2
Frequency
monthly
Beta
0.59
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
5-Yr Total Return
52-Week Range
$11.00 – $11.00
Dividend Safety
C · 60/100
Ever Cut?
No
BCPPF ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jul 31, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.75 / yr per share

Per payment (monthly)$14.58
Annual$175.00
Monthly avg$14.58