BCE vs Qwest
BCE and CTGG side by side, both in telephone communications. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How BCE and CTGG compare
BCE grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (0.24% versus −14.3% for Qwest).
Qwest pays a dividend yielding 2.7%; BCE does not pay one.
Qwest scores higher on the StockData Score (8 against 2 for BCE), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | BCE | CTGG |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | – | $13 |
| Share price | $20.38 | $13.33 |
| Change, 1 year | −13.2% | – |
| Change, 5 years | −59.9% | – |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.24 | – |
| Employees | 5,000 | 9,100 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 2 | 8 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 3 (better) |
| Growth score | 2 (better) | 0 |
| Performance score | 0 | 0 |
| Health score | 0 | 4 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 1 (better) |
| Valuation | ||
| P/S | – | 0.0× |
| P/B | – | 0.0× |
| P/FCF | – | 0.0× |
| FCF yield | – | 6279070000% |
| Fair value | – | $13669800000.00 |
| Margin of safety | – | 100% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 0.24% (better) | −14.3% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 1.3% (better) | −8.3% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | – | −230% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 3672% | – |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 19.7% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 68.4% | 69.7% (better) |
| Operating margin | – | −29.5% |
| Net margin | – | −40.1% |
| FCF margin | 13.5% | 18.3% (better) |
| Return on equity | – | −15.8% |
| Return on invested capital | – | −8.0% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 1.75 | 0.16 (better) |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.84 | – |
| Current ratio | 0.73 | 6.96 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | – | 0.36 |
| Piotroski F-score | – | 3 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | – | 2.7% |
| Years of dividend growth | 0 | – |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | −7.1% | – |
| Shareholder yield | – | 2.7% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 48.9% | – |
| Held by insiders | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Superinvestors holding | 1 | – |
Go deeper
- BCE stock overview
- BCE income statement
- BCE valuation and score
- CTGG stock overview
- CTGG income statement
- CTGG valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.