BCE-TSX
Dividends
Note
Dividends paid by BCE to Canadian residents are eligible dividends for Canadian income tax purposes.
Schedule of dividend payments
Below is a schedule of payment dates for 2025. It is important to note that this is subject to dividends being declared by the Board of Directors. When a dividend payment date falls on a day during the weekend or on a holiday, the payment is made on the following business day.
Column Declaration
Column Record
Column Payment
Column Dividend no.
Column Amount of dividend
Declaration | Record | Payment | Dividend no. | Amount of dividend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
November 6, 2024 | December 16, 2024 (Mon.Monday) | January 15, 2025 (Wed.Wednesday) | 165 | $0.9975 |
February 5, 2025 | March 14, 2025 (Fri.Friday) | April 15, 2025 (Tues.Tuesday) | 166 | $0.9975 |
May 7, 2025 | June 16, 2025 (Mon.Monday) | July 15, 2025 (Tues.Tuesday) | 167 | $0.4375 |
August 6, 2025 | September 15, 2025 (Mon.Monday) | October 15, 2025 (Wed.Wednesday) | 168 | $0.4375 |
November 5, 2025 | December 15, 2025 (Mon.Monday) | January 15, 2026 (Thurs.Thursday) | 169 | $0.4375 |
Splits/Other events
BCE's common shares have split three times. In addition, two important events had an impact on the BCE common shares
Column Splits/Events
Column Date
Column Type
Splits/Events | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|
Split | October 1, 1948 | 4 for 1 |
Split | April 26, 1979 | 3 for 1 |
Split1 | May 15, 1997 | 2 for 1 |
Nortel distribution2 | May 1, 2000 | 1.570386 |
Bell Aliant distribution2-3 | July 10, 2006 | 0.0725 |
Notes:
1Closing price before / after $68.05 / $34.55
2Per BCE common share / see the tax impact
3BCE common share consolidated to 0.915