,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,In a NUT SHELL.................????? Operating revenue totalled $6.01 billion, down from $6.05 billion in the first quarter of 2023. On an adjusted basis, BCE said it earned 72 cents per share in its latest quarter compared with 85 cents per share in the same quarter last year.
Desjardins analyst Jerome Dubreuil said BCE's results "were slightly ahead of expectations."
"We are not ready to recommend BCE shares as yet in the absence of a clear plan for future accelerated sustainable organic growth, which we believe would better support the company’s valuation," he said in a note.