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BCE second-quarter EPS falls year over year, but revenues up 1.3%, with guidance updated after the Ziply Fiber acquisition.

BCE Inc. (NYSE:BCE ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 7, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Curtis Millen - Executive VP & CFO Krishna Somers - Corporate Participant Mirko Bibic - CEO, President & Director Conference Call Participants Aravinda Suranimala Galappatthige - Canaccord Genuity Corp., Research Division Drew McReynolds - RBC Capital Markets, Research Division Jerome Dubreuil - Desjardins Securities Inc., Research Division Maher Yaghi - Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets, Research Division Matthew Griffiths - BofA Securities, Research Division Sebastiano Carmine Petti - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Stephanie Doris Price - CIBC Capital Markets, Research Division Tim Casey - BMO Capital Markets Equity Research Vince Valentini - TD Cowen, Research Division Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the BCE Q2 2025 Results Conference Call.

The headline numbers for BCE (BCE) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

BCE (BCE) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.46 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.52 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.57 per share a year ago.

This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled "Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" later in this news release.

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Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of BCE (BCE) for the quarter ended June 2025 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.

This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled "Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements" later in this news release.

BCE (BCE) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

BCE (BCE) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.