BCE Inc (NYSE: BCE)’s stock price has increased by 1.53 compared to its previous closing price of 26.82. However, the company has seen a -2.23% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. prnewswire.com reported 2024-11-18 that This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled “Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements” later in this release.
Is It Worth Investing in BCE Inc (NYSE: BCE) Right Now?
BCE Inc (NYSE: BCE) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 387.34x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for BCE is 0.61. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 13 rating it as “hold,” and 1 rating it as “sell.”
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The public float for BCE is 911.74M and currently, short sellers hold a 4.70% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of BCE on November 19, 2024 was 2.43M shares.
BCE’s Market Performance
BCE stock saw a decrease of -2.23% in the past week, with a monthly decline of -18.81% and a quarterly a decrease of -21.14%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.27%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.19% for BCE Inc (BCE). The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -9.38% for BCE stock, with a simple moving average of -19.58% for the last 200 days.
BCE Trading at -16.46% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BCE to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -34.81% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.19%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.27%, as shares sank -18.45% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -24.53% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BCE fell by -2.23%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -31.15% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $30.05. In addition, BCE Inc saw -30.85% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Stock Fundamentals for BCE
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.17 for the present operating margin
- 0.38 for the gross margin
The net margin for BCE Inc stands at 0.01. The total capital return value is set at 0.07. Equity return is now at value 1.40, with 0.38 for asset returns.
Based on BCE Inc (BCE), the company’s capital structure generated 0.69 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.19. The debt to equity ratio resting at 2.27. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.38.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 9.76 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 4.67. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.99. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.51for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.34. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.57.
Conclusion
In conclusion, BCE Inc (BCE) has seen bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
