BCE Inc (BCEFF) dividend history
BCEFFOTCTelephone Communications (No Radiotelephone)Fiscal year ends December 31Also trades as BCAEF, BCE, BCEIF, BCENF, BCEPF, BCEXF, BCPPF, BECEF
$15.40+0.00 (0.00%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026Market cap $14.05BP/E 3.2Yield 10.72%
Dividends
Dividend declared per share by fiscal year, adjusted for stock splits
Per share, FY2025
2.31 CAD
-42.1% on the prior year
Consecutive increases
0 years
Not raised last year
Dividend yield
10.72%
Latest annual dividend ÷ share price
Payout ratio, FY2025
–
Dividends paid ÷ net income
Dividend payments
Every dividend BCE has paid, newest first. Shares held at the close of the last day with dividend receive it; shares bought on the ex-dividend date or later do not.
| Ex-dividend | Last day to buy | Record | Payable | Declared | Per share | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 | – | – | – | $0.0659 | – |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | Sep 12, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 | $0.0659 | – |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | $0.0659 | – |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 12, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | $0.0659 | – |
| May 29, 2026 | May 28, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | May 26, 2026 | $0.0659 | – |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | May 12, 2026 | Apr 24, 2026 | $0.0659 | – |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Mar 30, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | Apr 12, 2026 | Mar 25, 2026 | $0.0659 | – |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | Feb 23, 2026 | $0.0659 | – |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Jan 29, 2026 | Jan 30, 2026 | Feb 12, 2026 | Jan 29, 2026 | $0.0659 | – |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 30, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 12, 2026 | Dec 18, 2025 | $0.0659 | 40-F |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | $0.0659 | 40-F |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Oct 30, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 | Oct 20, 2025 | $0.0734 | 40-F |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | Sep 29, 2025 | Oct 12, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | $0.0734 | 40-F |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Aug 28, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | Sep 12, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | $0.0734 | – |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Aug 12, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | $0.0734 | – |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Jul 12, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | $0.0734 | – |
| May 30, 2025 | May 29, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | Jun 12, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | $0.0734 | – |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Apr 29, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Feb 7, 2025 | $0.0734 | – |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Apr 12, 2025 | Feb 7, 2025 | $0.0748 | – |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Feb 27, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | Mar 12, 2025 | Feb 7, 2025 | $0.0771 | – |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Jan 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Feb 12, 2025 | Nov 11, 2024 | $0.0808 | 40-F |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 30, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 12, 2025 | Nov 11, 2024 | $0.0834 | 40-F |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Nov 27, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | Nov 11, 2024 | $0.0882 | 40-F |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Oct 30, 2024 | Oct 31, 2024 | Nov 12, 2024 | Aug 2, 2024 | $0.0956 | – |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Sep 26, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | Oct 12, 2024 | Aug 2, 2024 | $0.0961 | – |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Aug 29, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | Sep 12, 2024 | Aug 2, 2024 | $0.0993 | – |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Jul 30, 2024 | – | – | – | $0.103 | – |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Jun 27, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | Jul 12, 2024 | May 3, 2024 | $0.1036 | – |
| May 31, 2024 | May 30, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | Jun 12, 2024 | May 3, 2024 | $0.1067 | – |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | – | – | – | $0.1067 | – |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Mar 26, 2024 | – | – | – | $0.1067 | – |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Feb 27, 2024 | – | – | – | $0.1067 | – |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Jan 29, 2024 | – | – | – | $0.1067 | – |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Dec 27, 2023 | – | – | – | $0.1067 | 40-F |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 | – | – | – | $0.1067 | 40-F |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Oct 27, 2023 | – | – | – | $0.1067 | 40-F |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Sep 27, 2023 | – | – | – | $0.1067 | 40-F |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Aug 29, 2023 | – | – | – | $0.1067 | – |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Jul 27, 2023 | – | – | – | $0.1053 | – |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 | – | – | – | $0.1021 | – |
| May 30, 2023 | May 26, 2023 | – | – | – | $0.0993 | – |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Apr 26, 2023 | – | – | – | $0.0993 | – |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Mar 29, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Apr 12, 2023 | Mar 3, 2023 | $0.0993 | – |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Feb 24, 2023 | – | – | – | $0.0993 | – |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Feb 13, 2023 | Dec 13, 2022 | $0.0963 | 40-F |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Dec 28, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | Jan 12, 2023 | Dec 13, 2022 | $0.0939 | 40-F |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Nov 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2022 | Dec 12, 2022 | – | $0.0882 | 40-F |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Oct 27, 2022 | Oct 31, 2022 | Nov 14, 2022 | – | $0.082 | 40-F |
| Sep 28, 2022 | Sep 27, 2022 | Sep 29, 2022 | Oct 12, 2022 | – | $0.0782 | 40-F |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Aug 29, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | Sep 12, 2022 | – | $0.0697 | – |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Jul 27, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | Aug 12, 2022 | – | $0.0634 | – |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Jun 28, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Jul 12, 2022 | – | $0.0546 | – |
| May 27, 2022 | May 26, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Jun 13, 2022 | – | $0.0474 | – |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Apr 27, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | May 12, 2022 | – | $0.0442 | – |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Mar 29, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Apr 12, 2022 | Mar 16, 2022 | $0.0398 | – |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Feb 24, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Mar 14, 2022 | Feb 4, 2022 | $0.0363 | – |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Jan 27, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Feb 14, 2022 | Jan 18, 2022 | $0.0363 | – |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Dec 29, 2021 | – | – | – | $0.0363 | 40-F |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Nov 26, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | Dec 13, 2021 | – | $0.0363 | 40-F |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Oct 27, 2021 | Oct 29, 2021 | Nov 12, 2021 | – | $0.0363 | 40-F |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Sep 27, 2021 | – | – | – | $0.0363 | 40-F |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Aug 27, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | Sep 13, 2021 | – | $0.0363 | – |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Jul 28, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | Aug 12, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | $0.0363 | – |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Jun 28, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Jul 12, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | $0.0363 | – |
| May 28, 2021 | May 27, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Jun 14, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | $0.0363 | – |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Apr 28, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | May 12, 2021 | – | $0.0363 | – |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Mar 29, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Apr 12, 2021 | – | $0.0363 | – |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Feb 24, 2021 | Feb 26, 2021 | Mar 12, 2021 | – | $0.0363 | – |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Jan 27, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | Feb 12, 2021 | – | $0.0363 | – |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Dec 29, 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | Jan 12, 2021 | Dec 15, 2020 | $0.0363 | 40-F |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Nov 25, 2020 | Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 | – | $0.0363 | 40-F |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Oct 28, 2020 | Oct 30, 2020 | Nov 12, 2020 | – | $0.0363 | 40-F |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Sep 28, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Oct 13, 2020 | – | $0.0363 | 40-F |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Aug 27, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | Sep 14, 2020 | – | $0.0363 | – |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | Aug 12, 2020 | – | $0.0363 | – |
| Jun 29, 2020 | Jun 26, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 | – | $0.0363 | – |
| May 29, 2020 | May 28, 2020 | Jun 1, 2020 | Jun 12, 2020 | – | $0.0363 | – |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Apr 28, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | May 12, 2020 | – | $0.0363 | – |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Apr 13, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | $0.048 | – |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Feb 26, 2020 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | – |
| Jan 30, 2020 | Jan 29, 2020 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | – |
| Dec 30, 2019 | Dec 27, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | Jan 14, 2020 | – | $0.0585 | 40-F |
| Nov 27, 2019 | Nov 26, 2019 | Nov 29, 2019 | Dec 12, 2019 | Nov 15, 2019 | $0.0585 | 40-F |
| Oct 30, 2019 | Oct 29, 2019 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | 40-F |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Sep 26, 2019 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | 40-F |
| Aug 29, 2019 | Aug 28, 2019 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | – |
| Jul 30, 2019 | Jul 29, 2019 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | – |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | – |
| May 30, 2019 | May 29, 2019 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | – |
| Apr 29, 2019 | Apr 26, 2019 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | – |
| Mar 29, 2019 | Mar 28, 2019 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | – |
| Feb 27, 2019 | Feb 26, 2019 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | – |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Jan 29, 2019 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | – |
| Dec 28, 2018 | Dec 27, 2018 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | 40-F |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Nov 28, 2018 | – | – | – | $0.0585 | 40-F |
| Oct 30, 2018 | Oct 29, 2018 | – | – | – | $0.0557 | 40-F |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Sep 26, 2018 | – | – | – | $0.0548 | 40-F |
| Aug 30, 2018 | Aug 29, 2018 | – | – | – | $0.0548 | – |
| Jul 30, 2018 | Jul 27, 2018 | – | – | – | $0.0535 | – |
| Jun 28, 2018 | Jun 27, 2018 | – | – | – | $0.0511 | – |
| May 30, 2018 | May 29, 2018 | – | – | – | $0.0511 | – |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Apr 26, 2018 | – | – | – | $0.0511 | – |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Mar 27, 2018 | – | – | – | $0.0511 | – |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Feb 26, 2018 | – | – | – | $0.0511 | 40-F |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Jan 29, 2018 | – | – | – | $0.0491 | 40-F |
| Dec 28, 2017 | Dec 27, 2017 | – | – | – | $0.0474 | 40-F |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Nov 28, 2017 | Nov 30, 2017 | Dec 12, 2017 | – | $0.0474 | 40-F |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Oct 27, 2017 | Oct 31, 2017 | Nov 12, 2017 | – | $0.0474 | – |
| Sep 28, 2017 | Sep 27, 2017 | Sep 29, 2017 | Oct 12, 2017 | – | $0.0467 | – |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Aug 28, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | Sep 12, 2017 | – | $0.0437 | – |
| Jul 27, 2017 | Jul 26, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Aug 12, 2017 | – | $0.0423 | – |
| Jun 28, 2017 | Jun 27, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Jul 12, 2017 | Jun 19, 2017 | $0.04 | – |
| May 26, 2017 | May 25, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Jun 12, 2017 | – | $0.04 | – |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Apr 25, 2017 | Apr 28, 2017 | May 12, 2017 | – | $0.04 | – |
| Mar 29, 2017 | Mar 28, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | Apr 12, 2017 | – | $0.04 | – |
| Feb 24, 2017 | Feb 23, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | Mar 12, 2017 | – | $0.04 | 40-F |
| Jan 27, 2017 | Jan 26, 2017 | – | – | – | $0.04 | 40-F |
| Dec 28, 2016 | Dec 27, 2016 | – | – | – | $0.04 | 40-F |
| Nov 28, 2016 | Nov 25, 2016 | Nov 30, 2016 | Dec 12, 2016 | – | $0.04 | 40-F |
| Oct 27, 2016 | Oct 26, 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | Nov 12, 2016 | Oct 18, 2016 | $0.04 | – |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Sep 27, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Oct 12, 2016 | – | $0.04 | – |
| Aug 29, 2016 | Aug 26, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | Sep 12, 2016 | – | $0.04 | – |
| Jul 27, 2016 | Jul 26, 2016 | Jul 29, 2016 | Aug 12, 2016 | – | $0.04 | – |
| Jun 28, 2016 | Jun 27, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | Jul 12, 2016 | – | $0.04 | – |
| May 27, 2016 | May 26, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | Jun 12, 2016 | – | $0.04 | – |
| Apr 27, 2016 | Apr 26, 2016 | Apr 29, 2016 | May 12, 2016 | – | $0.04 | – |
| Mar 29, 2016 | Mar 28, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | Apr 12, 2016 | – | $0.04 | – |
Per share as declared at the time. Source document: the dividend announcement filed with the SEC (press release or 8-K) where one exists, otherwise the quarterly or annual report covering the declaration.
By fiscal year
Dividend per share, cash paid and payout ratio from annual filings
| Fiscal year | Per share | Change | Cash paid | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2.31 CAD | -42.1% | C$2.31B | – |
| FY2024 | 3.99 CAD | +3.1% | C$3.83B | – |
| FY2023 | 3.87 CAD | +5.2% | C$3.72B | – |
| FY2022 | 3.68 CAD | +5.1% | C$3.51B | – |
| FY2021 | 3.50 CAD | +5.1% | C$3.31B | – |
| FY2020 | 3.33 CAD | +5.0% | C$3.15B | – |
| FY2019 | 3.17 CAD | +5.0% | C$3.01B | – |
| FY2018 | 3.02 CAD | +5.2% | C$2.86B | – |
| FY2017 | 2.87 CAD | +5.1% | C$2.69B | – |
| FY2016 | 2.73 CAD | – | C$2.51B | – |