BCE (BCE) Dividend Yield, Date & History C$30.77 -0.22 (-0.71%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesBuy This Stock BCE Dividend SummaryDividend Yield12.97%Annual DividendC$3.99Recent Dividend Payment Apr. 15 Dividend Payout Ratio 1,338.57% BCE (BCE) pays an annual dividend of C$3.99 per share, with a dividend yield of 12.97%. The most recent payment of C$1.00 per share was paid on Tuesday, April 15, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, March 14. The company currently pays out 1,338.57% of its earnings and 1,026.57% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryBCE Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of BCE's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open BCE in Dividend Calculator BCE Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks BCE's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open BCE in Dividend Yield Calculator BCE vs. The CompetitionCompare BCE's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Communication and TSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeBCECommunication CompaniesTSE CompaniesAnnual DividendC$3.99C$0.18C$1.07Dividend Yield12.98%6.77%6.44%BCE Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings1,338.57%Based on This Year's Estimate128.21%Based on Cashflow1,027.57% BCE Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date3/14/2025Quarterly$0.9975 - 11.94%3/14/20254/15/20254/15/202512/16/2024quarterly$0.9975-$0.00050.05%9.96%12/16/20241/15/20251/15/20259/16/2024Quarterly$0.9980 - 8.48%9/16/202410/15/202410/15/20246/14/2024Quarterly$0.9980 - 8.84%6/14/20247/15/20247/15/20243/14/2024Quarterly$0.9980+$0.03053.15%7.82%3/14/20244/15/20244/15/2024Silicon Valley Gold Rush (Ad)A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. OpenAI’s Sam Altman invested $375M. Bill Gates has backed four companies in this space. The World Economic Forum calls it “the most exciting human discovery since fire.” Whitney Tilson believes this trend could mint a new class of wealthy investors—and he’s sharing one stock to watch now, for free.Gates and Altman are betting big—see why12/14/2023quarterly$0.9675+$0.00050.05%7.37%12/14/20231/15/20241/15/20249/14/2023Quarterly$0.9670-$0.00050.05%6.97%9/14/202310/15/202310/15/20236/14/2023quarterly$0.9675+$0.00050.05%5.92%6/14/20236/15/20237/17/2023This table shows BCE's dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. BCE Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is BCE's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for BCE is 12.98%. Learn more on BCE's dividend yield history. How much is BCE's annual dividend? The annual dividend for BCE shares is C$3.99. Learn more on BCE's annual dividend history. How often does BCE pay dividends? BCE pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was BCE's most recent dividend payment? BCE's most recent quarterly dividend payment of C$1.00 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. When was BCE's most recent ex-dividend date? BCE's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, March 14, 2025. When did BCE last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of C$0.00 on Monday, December 16, 2024. What is BCE's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for BCE is: 1,338.57% based on the trailing year of earnings 128.21% based on this year's estimates 1,027.57% based on cash flow Is BCE a good dividend stock? BCE's dividend yield of 11.93% is higher than the average Communication Services company that issues a dividend. BCE has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 6.01, making it a leading dividend payer. BCE's dividend payout ratio of 1,338.57% may not be sustainable. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate BCE stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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