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BCE Dividend Key Statistics

BCE has paid $2.12 per share over the last 12 months, representing a current dividend yield of 9.72%. The company's 3-year average dividend yield stands at 2.03%. Over the past 3 years, the company has distributed a total of $7.80 per share in dividends.

Last Ex-Dividend Date i Mar 14, 2025
12-Month Dividend i $2.12
12-Month Div. Yield i 9.72%
3-Year Total Dividend i $7.80
3-Year Avg Dividend i $2.60
3-Year Avg Yield i 2.03%
Last 5Y Dividend i $13.32
All Time Dividend i $144.60
Date Range Mar 1988 - Mar 2025

BCE Yearly Dividend History Chart

Dividend Payment History

Ex-DateAmountYieldStock Price
Mar 14, 2025$0.693.04%$22.70
Dec 16, 2024$0.703.04%$23.16
Sep 16, 2024$0.732.09%$35.04
Jun 14, 2024$0.722.22%$32.60
Mar 14, 2024$0.742.15%$34.40
Dec 14, 2023$0.711.84%$38.69
Sep 14, 2023$0.711.74%$40.78
Jun 14, 2023$0.721.59%$45.70
Mar 14, 2023$0.701.60%$43.68
Dec 14, 2022$0.671.53%$44.13
Sep 14, 2022$0.711.50%$46.94
Jun 14, 2022$0.731.53%$47.57
Mar 14, 2022$0.721.33%$53.91
Dec 14, 2021$0.691.35%$50.98
Sep 14, 2021$0.691.36%$50.73
Jun 14, 2021$0.721.48%$49.00
Mar 12, 2021$0.691.53%$45.36
Dec 14, 2020$0.651.50%$43.39
Sep 14, 2020$0.631.50%$41.98
Jun 12, 2020$0.621.46%$42.59
Mar 13, 2020$0.611.69%$35.90
Dec 13, 2019$0.601.29%$46.25
Sep 13, 2019$0.601.25%$48.37
Jun 13, 2019$0.601.33%$44.64
Mar 14, 2019$0.591.34%$44.17

Complete Dividend Payment History

Ex-DateAmountYieldStock Price
Mar 14, 2025$0.693.04%$22.70
Dec 16, 2024$0.703.04%$23.16
Sep 16, 2024$0.732.09%$35.04
Jun 14, 2024$0.722.22%$32.60
Mar 14, 2024$0.742.15%$34.40
Dec 14, 2023$0.711.84%$38.69
Sep 14, 2023$0.711.74%$40.78
Jun 14, 2023$0.721.59%$45.70
Mar 14, 2023$0.701.60%$43.68
Dec 14, 2022$0.671.53%$44.13
Sep 14, 2022$0.711.50%$46.94
Jun 14, 2022$0.731.53%$47.57
Mar 14, 2022$0.721.33%$53.91
Dec 14, 2021$0.691.35%$50.98
Sep 14, 2021$0.691.36%$50.73
Jun 14, 2021$0.721.48%$49.00
Mar 12, 2021$0.691.53%$45.36
Dec 14, 2020$0.651.50%$43.39
Sep 14, 2020$0.631.50%$41.98
Jun 12, 2020$0.621.46%$42.59
Mar 13, 2020$0.611.69%$35.90
Dec 13, 2019$0.601.29%$46.25
Sep 13, 2019$0.601.25%$48.37
Jun 13, 2019$0.601.33%$44.64
Mar 14, 2019$0.591.34%$44.17
Dec 13, 2018$0.561.34%$42.01
Sep 13, 2018$0.571.44%$39.91
Jun 14, 2018$0.581.41%$41.27
Mar 14, 2018$0.591.36%$43.11
Dec 14, 2017$0.561.17%$47.64
Sep 14, 2017$0.591.24%$47.68
Jun 13, 2017$0.531.18%$44.99
Mar 13, 2017$0.531.21%$43.76
Dec 13, 2016$0.050.12%$42.92
Sep 13, 2016$0.531.16%$45.40
Jun 13, 2016$0.681.49%$45.92
Mar 11, 2016$0.511.15%$44.38
Dec 11, 2015$0.481.25%$38.25
Sep 11, 2015$0.501.22%$40.89
Jun 11, 2015$0.541.25%$43.31
Mar 12, 2015$0.521.25%$41.51
Dec 11, 2014$0.541.21%$44.61
Sep 11, 2014$0.561.29%$43.60
Jun 12, 2014$0.571.24%$45.57
Mar 12, 2014$0.561.32%$42.22
Dec 12, 2013$0.551.28%$42.70
Sep 12, 2013$0.561.34%$41.93
Jun 12, 2013$0.571.31%$43.44
Mar 13, 2013$0.581.27%$45.87
Dec 12, 2012$0.571.33%$43.14
Sep 12, 2012$0.581.33%$43.82
Jun 13, 2012$0.531.31%$40.28
Mar 13, 2012$0.551.37%$40.06
Dec 13, 2011$0.511.30%$39.02
Sep 13, 2011$0.521.32%$39.26
Jun 13, 2011$0.531.40%$37.86
Mar 11, 2011$0.511.41%$35.88
Dec 13, 2010$0.451.29%$35.14
Sep 13, 2010$0.441.37%$32.44
Jun 11, 2010$0.421.37%$30.52
Mar 11, 2010$0.421.40%$30.28
Dec 11, 2009$0.391.49%$25.95
Sep 11, 2009$0.371.49%$25.01
Jun 11, 2009$0.351.62%$21.59
Mar 12, 2009$0.391.98%$19.43
Dec 19, 2008$0.361.91%$19.12
Mar 12, 2008$0.360.96%$37.63
Dec 12, 2007$0.360.96%$37.82
Sep 12, 2007$0.350.89%$39.04
Jun 13, 2007$0.340.94%$36.75
Mar 13, 2007$0.311.21%$25.63
Dec 13, 2006$0.291.11%$25.92
Sep 13, 2006$0.291.12%$26.38
Jun 13, 2006$0.301.27%$23.47
Mar 13, 2006$0.291.18%$24.74
Dec 13, 2005$0.281.21%$23.63
Sep 13, 2005$0.331.21%$27.46
Jun 13, 2005$0.271.12%$23.58
Mar 11, 2005$0.271.10%$24.90
Dec 13, 2004$0.301.26%$23.72
Sep 13, 2004$0.301.37%$21.92
Jun 14, 2004$0.301.58%$18.98
Mar 11, 2004$0.301.39%$21.52
Dec 11, 2003$0.170.78%$22.23
Sep 11, 2003$0.301.36%$21.99
Jun 12, 2003$0.301.32%$22.73
Mar 13, 2003$0.301.65%$18.20
Dec 11, 2002$0.301.67%$17.97
Sep 11, 2002$0.301.70%$17.67
Jun 12, 2002$0.301.70%$17.62
Mar 13, 2002$0.301.38%$21.71
Dec 12, 2001$0.301.30%$23.10
Sep 17, 2001$0.301.42%$21.20
Jun 13, 2001$0.200.80%$25.08
Mar 13, 2001$0.190.78%$24.41
Dec 13, 2000$0.200.69%$29.06
Sep 13, 2000$0.301.27%$23.69
Jun 13, 2000$0.301.26%$23.81
May 9, 2000$87.06340.60%$25.56
Mar 13, 2000$0.340.28%$121.06
Dec 13, 1999$0.340.43%$79.19
Sep 13, 1999$0.340.67%$50.44
Jun 11, 1999$0.340.67%$50.62
Mar 11, 1999$0.340.80%$42.31
Dec 11, 1998$0.340.97%$35.00
Sep 11, 1998$0.341.06%$31.94
Jun 11, 1998$0.340.76%$44.69
Mar 11, 1998$0.340.89%$38.38
Dec 11, 1997$0.341.04%$32.75
Sep 11, 1997$0.341.18%$28.81
Jun 11, 1997$0.341.17%$29.12
Mar 12, 1997$0.170.70%$24.25
Dec 11, 1996$0.170.74%$22.94
Sep 11, 1996$0.170.84%$20.12
Jun 12, 1996$0.170.88%$19.31
Mar 13, 1996$0.170.97%$17.56
Dec 13, 1995$0.171.03%$16.56
Sep 13, 1995$0.171.08%$15.75
Jun 13, 1995$0.171.09%$15.56
Mar 9, 1995$0.171.09%$15.62
Dec 9, 1994$0.171.07%$15.94
Sep 9, 1994$0.170.94%$17.81
Jun 9, 1994$0.170.96%$17.44
Mar 9, 1994$0.170.89%$18.75
Dec 9, 1993$0.170.97%$17.31
Sep 9, 1993$0.171.02%$16.25
Jun 9, 1993$0.170.93%$17.69
Mar 9, 1993$0.170.90%$18.31
Dec 9, 1992$0.171.00%$16.50
Sep 9, 1992$0.160.86%$18.81
Jun 9, 1992$0.160.89%$18.31
Mar 9, 1992$0.160.83%$19.56
Dec 9, 1991$0.160.80%$20.38
Sep 9, 1991$0.160.82%$19.44
Jun 10, 1991$0.160.87%$18.44
Mar 11, 1991$0.160.89%$18.06
Dec 10, 1990$0.160.93%$17.25
Sep 12, 1990$0.161.03%$15.31
Sep 10, 1990$0.161.03%$15.31
Jun 13, 1990$0.160.93%$16.94
Jun 11, 1990$0.160.93%$16.94
Mar 13, 1990$0.160.88%$18.00
Mar 9, 1990$0.160.88%$18.00
Dec 13, 1989$0.160.82%$19.12
Dec 11, 1989$0.160.82%$19.12
Sep 11, 1989$0.150.90%$17.19
Jun 9, 1989$0.150.94%$16.44
Mar 9, 1989$0.151.01%$15.38
Dec 9, 1988$0.151.00%$15.50
Sep 9, 1988$0.151.02%$15.00
Mar 9, 1988$0.150.97%$15.75

Yearly Dividend Summary

YearPaymentsTotal AmountAverage AmountAverage Yield
20251$0.69$0.693.04%
20244$2.89$0.729.23%
20234$2.84$0.716.73%
20224$2.83$0.715.88%
20214$2.79$0.705.69%
20204$2.51$0.636.13%
20194$2.39$0.605.21%
20184$2.30$0.585.53%
20174$2.21$0.554.80%
20164$1.77$0.443.96%
20154$2.04$0.514.98%
20144$2.23$0.565.07%
20134$2.26$0.565.20%
20124$2.23$0.565.33%
20114$2.07$0.525.45%
20104$1.73$0.435.39%
20094$1.50$0.386.52%
20082$0.72$0.362.54%
20074$1.36$0.343.91%
20064$1.17$0.294.66%
20054$1.15$0.294.62%
20044$1.20$0.305.57%
20034$1.07$0.275.03%
20024$1.20$0.306.40%
20014$0.99$0.254.22%
20005$88.20$17.64197.60%
19994$1.36$0.342.44%
19984$1.36$0.343.63%
19974$1.19$0.304.14%
19964$0.68$0.173.40%
19954$0.68$0.174.28%
19944$0.68$0.173.89%
19934$0.68$0.173.91%
19924$0.65$0.163.55%
19914$0.64$0.163.35%
19907$1.12$0.166.66%
19895$0.77$0.154.41%
19883$0.45$0.152.92%

BCE & Peers | Dividend Comparison

CompanyAnnual AmountCurrent Yield3Y Avg Yield3Y Avg AmountEX DIV. DATE
$2.12 9.72% 2.03% $2.60 Mar 14, 2025
$1.59 4.64% 0.79% $1.29 Jul 2, 2025
$1.12 4.05% 1.53% $1.12 Apr 10, 2025
$4.17 1.89% 0.37% $2.04 Aug 29, 2025
$2.71 6.50% 1.68% $2.65 Apr 10, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

For how long has BCE been paying dividends and how much has it paid in total?
BCE has been paying dividends for 37 years, from 1988 to 2025. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of $144.60 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
When was BCE's last dividend payment and how much was paid per share?
BCE's most recent dividend payment was $0.69 per share, with an ex-dividend date of March 14, 2025. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
What was BCE's highest annual dividend payment year and what amount was paid?
BCE's highest annual dividend was paid in 2000, when the company distributed $88.20 per share across 5 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
How do BCE's dividend payments in 2023 compare to 2024?
Comparing BCE's dividend payments, the company paid $2.84 per share in 2023 versus $2.89 per share in 2024, representing an increase of $0.05. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
How much would a 10,000 investment in BCE have generated in dividends over the past 10 years?
Over the past 10 years, BCE has paid a total of $24.20 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000 investment would have generated approximately $10,390.73 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.

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