BCE Dividend History, Dates & Yield

B-

BCE Inc. · Communication Services

Current Price
$24.18
Dividend Yield
7.26%
Annual Dividend
$1.75
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
25.80%
Next Ex-Date
TBA
B-
Overall
A
Yield
D
Growth
B-
Safety
A+
Consistency
C
Performance
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Dividend Growth & Streak

Payout Ratio
25.80%
FCF Payout Ratio
53.60%
5Y Growth Rate
-7.91%
1Y Growth Rate
-42.99%
Consecutive Increases
0 years
Consecutive Payments
43 years

Payment History

20 payments (of 165 total)
Ex-DateAmount
Mar 16, 2026$0.4375
Dec 15, 2025$0.4375
Sep 15, 2025$0.4375
Jun 16, 2025$0.4375
Mar 14, 2025$0.9975
Dec 16, 2024$0.9975
Sep 16, 2024$0.9975
Jun 14, 2024$0.7254
Mar 14, 2024$0.7371
Dec 14, 2023$0.7232
Sep 14, 2023$0.7153
Jun 14, 2023$0.7301
Mar 14, 2023$0.7022
Dec 14, 2022$0.6745
Sep 14, 2022$0.6970
Jun 14, 2022$0.7105
Mar 14, 2022$0.7186
Dec 14, 2021$0.6787
Sep 14, 2021$0.6916
Jun 14, 2021$0.7179

5-Year Yield Range

Where BCE's yield sits today
Avg 7.69%High 12.49%Low 5.36%Current 7.26%
5.36%12.49%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does BCE Inc. pay dividends?

Yes, BCE Inc. (BCE) pays a quarterly dividend of $1.75 per share annually, yielding 7.26%.

How much does BCE pay in dividends per year?

BCE pays $1.75 per share annually in quarterly payments.

Is BCE's dividend safe?

BCE has a payout ratio of 25.8% and has paid dividends for 43 consecutive years. Its dividend safety grade is B-.

What is BCE's dividend growth rate?

BCE has grown its dividend at -7.91% annually over the past 5 years.

Has BCE ever cut its dividend?

Yes, BCE's last dividend decrease was on Jan 1, 2025.

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