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BCE (BCE) Dividend History

Complete ex-dividend dates, payment schedules, dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, and payout ratios.

Annual Dividend (TTM)
$1.2630
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
4.98%
Last ex-date: Mar 16, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
25.26%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
-56.02%
Year-over-year change

BCE (BCE) Dividend Statistics & Metrics

Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis

Payment Details

Dividend payment schedule and frequency details

FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.3209
Last Ex-DateMar 16, 2026
Last Payment DateApr 15, 2026

Growth Metrics

Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth

TTM Growth (YoY)-56.02%
3-Year CAGR-51.85%
5-Year CAGR-35.08%
10-Year CAGR-17.11%

Historical Averages

Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio

Payout Ratio (TTM)25.26%
5-Year Average$2.1138
10-Year Average$2.2730
First PaymentDec 10, 1984

BCE Historical Dividend Distribution Trend Chart

Visualize dividend payout amounts, distribution growth trends, income yield patterns, and stock splits over time

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BCE (BCE) Dividend Payment History

Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency

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Complete dividend payment history including ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, declaration dates, amounts, frequency, and type
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Mar 16, 2026Mar 16, 2026Apr 15, 2026Feb 5, 2026$0.3209Quarterly
Dec 15, 2025Dec 15, 2025Jan 15, 2026Nov 6, 2025$0.3109Quarterly
Sep 15, 2025Sep 15, 2025Oct 15, 2025Aug 6, 2025$0.3181Quarterly
Jun 16, 2025Jun 16, 2025Jul 15, 2025May 7, 2025$0.3141Quarterly
Mar 14, 2025Mar 14, 2025Apr 15, 2025Feb 6, 2025$0.6963Quarterly
Dec 16, 2024Dec 16, 2024Jan 15, 2025Nov 7, 2024$0.7100Quarterly
Sep 16, 2024Sep 16, 2024Oct 15, 2024Aug 1, 2024$0.7346Quarterly
Jun 14, 2024Jun 14, 2024Jul 15, 2024May 2, 2024$0.7310Quarterly
Mar 14, 2024Mar 15, 2024Apr 15, 2024Feb 8, 2024$0.7405Quarterly
Dec 14, 2023Dec 15, 2023Jan 15, 2024Nov 1, 2023$0.7040Quarterly
Sep 14, 2023Sep 15, 2023Oct 15, 2023Aug 3, 2023$0.7151Quarterly
Jun 14, 2023Jun 15, 2023Jul 15, 2023May 4, 2023$0.7243Quarterly
Mar 14, 2023Mar 15, 2023Apr 15, 2023Feb 2, 2023$0.7237Quarterly
Dec 14, 2022Dec 15, 2022Jan 16, 2023Nov 3, 2022$0.6840Quarterly
Sep 14, 2022Sep 15, 2022Oct 15, 2022Aug 4, 2022$0.7017Quarterly
Jun 14, 2022Jun 15, 2022Jul 15, 2022May 5, 2022$0.7148Quarterly
Mar 14, 2022Mar 15, 2022Apr 15, 2022Feb 3, 2022$0.7253Quarterly
Dec 14, 2021Dec 15, 2021Jan 15, 2022Nov 3, 2021$0.6812Quarterly
Sep 14, 2021Sep 15, 2021Oct 15, 2021Aug 4, 2021$0.6902Quarterly
Jun 14, 2021Jun 15, 2021Jul 15, 2021Apr 30, 2021$0.7211Quarterly
Mar 12, 2021Mar 15, 2021Apr 15, 2021Feb 4, 2021$0.6816Quarterly
Dec 14, 2020-Jan 15, 2021Nov 5, 2020$0.6527Quarterly
Sep 14, 2020-Oct 15, 2020Aug 6, 2020$0.6261Quarterly
Jun 12, 2020-Jul 15, 2020May 6, 2020$0.5914Quarterly
Mar 13, 2020-Apr 15, 2020Feb 5, 2020$0.5951Quarterly
Dec 13, 2019-Jan 15, 2020Oct 31, 2019$0.6005Quarterly
Sep 13, 2019-Oct 15, 2019Aug 1, 2019$0.5984Quarterly
Jun 13, 2019-Jul 15, 2019Jun 20, 2019$0.5968Quarterly
Mar 14, 2019-Apr 15, 2019Feb 11, 2019$0.5952Quarterly
Dec 13, 2018-Jan 15, 2019Nov 5, 2018$0.5653Quarterly
Sep 13, 2018-Oct 15, 2018Aug 1, 2018$0.5802Quarterly
Jun 14, 2018-Jul 15, 2018May 11, 2018$0.5790Quarterly
Mar 14, 2018-Apr 15, 2018Feb 9, 2018$0.5832Quarterly
Dec 14, 2017-Jan 15, 2018Nov 8, 2017$0.5587Quarterly
Sep 14, 2017-Oct 15, 2017Aug 9, 2017$0.5885Quarterly
Jun 13, 2017-Jul 15, 2017Apr 28, 2017$0.5426Quarterly
Mar 13, 2017-Apr 15, 2017Feb 17, 2017$0.5334Quarterly
Dec 13, 2016-Jan 15, 2017Aug 19, 2016$0.5202Quarterly
Sep 13, 2016-Oct 15, 2016Aug 19, 2016$0.5187Quarterly
Jun 13, 2016-Jul 15, 2016May 18, 2016$0.5349Quarterly
Mar 11, 2016-Apr 15, 2016Feb 11, 2016$0.5154Quarterly
Dec 11, 2015-Jan 15, 2016Nov 17, 2015$0.4743Quarterly
Sep 11, 2015-Oct 15, 2015Aug 19, 2015$0.4886Quarterly
Jun 11, 2015-Jul 15, 2015May 27, 2015$0.5282Quarterly
Mar 12, 2015-Apr 15, 2015Feb 17, 2015$0.5122Quarterly
Dec 11, 2014-Jan 15, 2015Nov 12, 2014$0.5356Quarterly
Sep 11, 2014-Oct 15, 2014Aug 7, 2014$0.5607Quarterly
Jun 12, 2014-Jul 15, 2014May 6, 2014$0.5690Quarterly
Mar 12, 2014-Apr 15, 2014Feb 6, 2014$0.5547Quarterly
Dec 12, 2013-Jan 15, 2014Nov 7, 2013$0.5476Quarterly
Sep 12, 2013-Oct 15, 2013Aug 8, 2013$0.5646Quarterly
Jun 12, 2013-Jul 15, 2013May 8, 2013$0.5721Quarterly
Mar 13, 2013-Apr 15, 2013Feb 7, 2013$0.5671Quarterly
Dec 12, 2012-Jan 15, 2013Nov 1, 2012$0.5760Quarterly
Sep 12, 2012-Oct 15, 2012Aug 8, 2012$0.5788Quarterly
Jun 13, 2012-Jul 15, 2012May 4, 2012$0.5340Quarterly
Mar 13, 2012-Apr 15, 2012Dec 9, 2011$0.5477Quarterly
Dec 13, 2011-Jan 15, 2012Nov 3, 2011$0.5027Quarterly
Sep 13, 2011-Oct 15, 2011Aug 4, 2011$0.5220Quarterly
Jun 13, 2011-Jul 15, 2011May 12, 2011$0.5410Quarterly
Mar 11, 2011-Apr 15, 2011Jan 10, 2011$0.5124Quarterly
Dec 13, 2010-Jan 15, 2011Nov 4, 2010$0.4625Quarterly
Sep 13, 2010-Oct 15, 2010Aug 5, 2010$0.4517Quarterly
Jun 11, 2010-Jul 15, 2010May 6, 2010$0.4199Quarterly
Mar 11, 2010-Apr 15, 2010Feb 9, 2010$0.4228Quarterly
Dec 11, 2009-Jan 15, 2010Nov 12, 2009$0.3934Quarterly
Sep 11, 2009-Oct 15, 2009Aug 6, 2009$0.3915Quarterly
Jun 11, 2009-Jul 15, 2009May 7, 2009$0.3454Quarterly
Mar 12, 2009-Apr 15, 2009Feb 11, 2009$0.2983Quarterly
Dec 19, 2008-Jan 15, 2009Dec 12, 2008$0.2993Quarterly
Mar 12, 2008-Apr 15, 2008Feb 6, 2008$0.3587Quarterly
Dec 12, 2007-Jan 15, 2008Nov 7, 2007$0.3592Quarterly
Sep 12, 2007-Oct 15, 2007Aug 1, 2007$0.3736Quarterly
Jun 13, 2007-Jul 15, 2007May 2, 2007$0.3499Quarterly
Mar 13, 2007-Apr 15, 2007Feb 7, 2007$0.3226Quarterly
Dec 13, 2006-Jan 15, 2007Nov 1, 2006$0.2912Quarterly
Sep 13, 2006-Oct 15, 2006Aug 2, 2006$0.2903Quarterly
Jun 13, 2006-Jul 15, 2006May 3, 2006$0.2963Quarterly
Mar 13, 2006-Apr 15, 2006Mar 1, 2006$0.2891Quarterly
Dec 13, 2005-Jan 15, 2006Dec 1, 2005$0.2818Quarterly
Sep 13, 2005-Oct 15, 2005Aug 4, 2005$0.2766Quarterly
Jun 13, 2005-Jul 15, 2005May 25, 2005$0.2688Quarterly
Mar 11, 2005-Apr 15, 2005Mar 3, 2005$0.2637Quarterly
Dec 13, 2004-Jan 15, 2005Dec 2, 2004$0.2502Quarterly
Sep 13, 2004-Oct 15, 2004Aug 5, 2004$0.2380Quarterly
Jun 14, 2004-Jul 15, 2004May 26, 2004$0.2181-
Jun 11, 2004-Jul 15, 2004-$0.3000Quarterly
Mar 11, 2004-Apr 15, 2004Feb 5, 2004$0.2221Quarterly
Dec 11, 2003-Jan 15, 2004Nov 26, 2003$0.2303Quarterly
Sep 11, 2003-Oct 15, 2003Aug 28, 2003$0.2250Quarterly
Jun 12, 2003-Jul 15, 2003May 29, 2003$0.2141Quarterly
Mar 13, 2003-Apr 15, 2003Feb 27, 2003$0.2061Quarterly
Dec 11, 2002-Jan 15, 2003Nov 28, 2002$0.1942Quarterly
Sep 11, 2002-Oct 15, 2002Aug 29, 2002$0.1882Quarterly
Jun 12, 2002-Jul 15, 2002May 31, 2002$0.1941Quarterly
Mar 13, 2002-Apr 15, 2002Mar 1, 2002$0.1880Quarterly
Dec 12, 2001-Jan 15, 2002Nov 29, 2001$0.1878Quarterly
Sep 17, 2001-Oct 15, 2001Aug 23, 2001$0.2973-
Sep 12, 2001-Oct 15, 2001-$0.1914Quarterly
Jun 13, 2001-Jul 15, 2001May 24, 2001$0.1941Quarterly
Mar 13, 2001-Apr 15, 2001Mar 1, 2001$0.1911Quarterly
Dec 13, 2000-Jan 15, 2001Nov 24, 2000$0.1982Quarterly
Sep 13, 2000-Oct 15, 2000Aug 24, 2000$0.1974Quarterly
Jun 13, 2000-Jul 15, 2000May 31, 2000$0.2012Quarterly
May 9, 2000-May 9, 2000-$86.2815-
Mar 13, 2000-Apr 15, 2000Feb 28, 2000$0.0493Quarterly
Dec 13, 1999-Jan 15, 2000Nov 26, 1999$0.0501Quarterly
Sep 13, 1999-Oct 15, 1999Aug 26, 1999$0.0490Quarterly
Jun 11, 1999-Jul 15, 1999May 27, 1999$0.0490Quarterly
Mar 11, 1999-Apr 15, 1999Feb 23, 1999$0.0487Quarterly
Dec 11, 1998-Jan 15, 1999Nov 26, 1998$0.0474Quarterly
Sep 11, 1998-Oct 15, 1998Aug 26, 1998$0.0469Quarterly
Jun 11, 1998-Jul 15, 1998May 27, 1998$0.0491Quarterly
Mar 11, 1998-Apr 15, 1998Feb 25, 1998$0.0507Quarterly
Dec 11, 1997-Jan 15, 1998Nov 27, 1997$0.0506Quarterly
Sep 11, 1997-Oct 15, 1997-$0.0527Quarterly
Jun 11, 1997-Jul 15, 1997May 28, 1997$0.0530Quarterly
Mar 12, 1997-Apr 15, 1997Feb 27, 1997$0.0520Quarterly
Dec 11, 1996-Jan 15, 1997Nov 28, 1996$0.0539Quarterly
Sep 11, 1996-Oct 15, 1996Aug 28, 1996$0.0537Quarterly
Jun 12, 1996-Jul 15, 1996May 23, 1996$0.0530Quarterly
Mar 13, 1996-Apr 15, 1996Feb 29, 1996$0.0535Quarterly
Dec 13, 1995-Jan 15, 1996Nov 23, 1995$0.0532Quarterly
Sep 13, 1995-Oct 15, 1995Aug 23, 1995$0.0543Quarterly
Jun 13, 1995-Jul 15, 1995May 25, 1995$0.0535Quarterly
Mar 9, 1995-Apr 15, 1995-$0.0527Quarterly
Dec 9, 1994-Jan 15, 1995-$0.0512Quarterly
Sep 9, 1994-Oct 15, 1994-$0.0531Quarterly
Jun 9, 1994-Jul 15, 1994-$0.0515Quarterly
Mar 9, 1994-Apr 15, 1994Feb 25, 1994$0.0521Quarterly
Dec 9, 1993-Jan 15, 1994Nov 26, 1993$0.0541Quarterly
Sep 9, 1993-Oct 15, 1993Aug 26, 1993$0.0531Quarterly
Jun 9, 1993-Jul 15, 1993Jun 3, 1993$0.0552Quarterly
Mar 9, 1993-Apr 15, 1993Feb 26, 1993$0.0560Quarterly
Dec 9, 1992-Jan 15, 1993Nov 26, 1992$0.0550Quarterly
Sep 9, 1992-Oct 15, 1992Aug 28, 1992$0.0559Quarterly
Jun 9, 1992-Jul 15, 1992May 28, 1992$0.0582Quarterly
Mar 9, 1992-Apr 15, 1992Feb 28, 1992$0.0583Quarterly
Dec 9, 1991-Jan 15, 1992Nov 28, 1991$0.0612Quarterly
Sep 9, 1991-Oct 15, 1991Aug 30, 1991$0.0600Quarterly
Jun 10, 1991-Jul 15, 1991May 23, 1991$0.0595Quarterly
Mar 11, 1991-Apr 15, 1991Mar 6, 1991$0.0591Quarterly
Dec 10, 1990-Jan 15, 1991Nov 29, 1990$0.0591Quarterly
Sep 12, 1990---$0.3122-
Sep 10, 1990-Oct 15, 1990-$0.0576Quarterly
Jun 13, 1990---$0.3122-
Jun 11, 1990-Jul 15, 1990-$0.0576Quarterly
Mar 13, 1990-Mar 13, 1990-$0.3122-
Mar 9, 1990-Apr 15, 1990Mar 5, 1990$0.0571Quarterly
Dec 13, 1989---$0.3122-
Dec 11, 1989-Jan 15, 1990-$0.0635Quarterly
Sep 11, 1989-Oct 15, 1989-$0.0612Quarterly
Jun 9, 1989-Jul 15, 1989-$0.0607Quarterly
Mar 9, 1989-Mar 9, 1989-$0.3072-
Dec 9, 1988-Dec 9, 1988-$0.3072-
Sep 9, 1988-Sep 9, 1988-$0.3023-
Mar 9, 1988-Mar 9, 1988-$0.3023-
Dec 9, 1987-Dec 9, 1987-$0.4377-
Sep 9, 1987-Sep 9, 1987-$0.4172-
Jun 9, 1987-Jun 9, 1987-$0.4136-
Mar 9, 1987-Mar 9, 1987-$0.4105-
Dec 9, 1986-Dec 9, 1986-$0.4103-
Sep 9, 1986-Sep 9, 1986-$0.3885-
Jun 9, 1986-Jun 9, 1986-$0.3914-
Mar 10, 1986-Mar 10, 1986-$0.3925-
Dec 9, 1985-Dec 9, 1985-$0.3795-
Sep 9, 1985-Sep 9, 1985-$0.3817-
Jun 10, 1985-Jun 10, 1985-$0.3852-
Mar 11, 1985-Mar 11, 1985-$0.3817-
Dec 10, 1984-Dec 10, 1984-$0.3929-

Frequently Asked Questions About BCE Dividends

What is BCE's current dividend yield?

BCE Inc.'s current dividend yield is 4.98%, calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.

When is BCE's ex-dividend date?

The most recent ex-dividend date for BCE was March 16, 2026. Check the Dividend Payment History table for upcoming dates.

How often does BCE pay dividends?

BCE Inc. pays dividends quarterly. View the complete payment history in the table above.

What is BCE's dividend payout ratio?

BCE Inc.'s payout ratio is 25.26%, indicating the percentage of earnings paid to shareholders as dividends.

What is BCE's dividend growth rate?

BCE Inc.'s year-over-year dividend growth is -56.02%.