BCE
BCE Inc.
BCE has lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
RDDT
Reddit, Inc.
RDDT has the edge over BCE overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger modeled upside.
BCE Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Stable | |
| Stable |
BCE's profitability is currently strong, and its revenue, cash flow and balance sheet are stable.
RDDT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
RDDT's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
BCE PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 4.5x | $21.35 | — |
| Cheap | 17x | $80.60 | +278% |
| Fair | 20x | $96.55 | +352% |
| Expensive | 23x | $109 | +411% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
BCE's PE is 4.5x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.
RDDT PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 16x | $99.55 | — |
| Current | 20x | $99.55 | — |
| Cheap | 35x | $171 | +72% |
| Fair | 46x | $228 | +129% |
| Expensive | 53x | $262 | +163% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
RDDT has the edge over BCE in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
BCE Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect BCE's earnings, revenue and profitability to hold roughly steady.
RDDT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
RDDT has the edge over BCE on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
BCE Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $4.74 | +1381% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.75 | +1483% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.77 | +3569% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.67 | +7683% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.32 | -79% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.30 | -78% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.13 | -92% |
| Q3 2024 | $0.06 | -96% |
BCE has the stronger earnings trend. Trailing diluted EPS is up 1,381% for BCE versus RDDT down 39%.
RDDT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $6.32 | +29% |
| Q3 2024 | -$7.98 | -$7.17 |
| Q2 2024 | -$8.19 | -$7.15 |
| Q1 2024 | -$8.38 | -$7.25 |
| Q4 2023 | -$0.56 | +$0.41 |
| Q3 2023 | -$0.81 | -$0.02 |
| Q2 2023 | -$1.04 | -$0.48 |
| Q1 2023 | -$1.13 | -$0.48 |
| Q4 2022 | -$0.97 | -$0.19 |
RDDT has returned to profit: it earned $4.90 per share over the past year, after losing money the year before.
BCE Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $4.3B | +1.5% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.3B | +4.3% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.5B | -0.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.3B | +1.3% |
| Q2 2025 | $4.3B | +1.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.2B | -1.3% |
| Q4 2024 | $4.5B | -0.8% |
| Q3 2024 | $4.2B | -1.8% |
BCE's revenue grew through 2024 and has held roughly level since: $4.3B last quarter, up 1.5% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 21% | -1.3 points |
| Q1 2026 | 21% | -1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 104% | +83 points |
| Q3 2025 | 24% | -0.5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 23% | -1 points |
| Q1 2025 | 22% | 0 points |
| Q4 2024 | 21% | +0.8 points |
| Q3 2024 | 25% | +25 points |
BCE's operating margin was 21% last quarter, down 1.3 points from the same quarter a year ago.
RDDT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $895M | +53% |
| Q2 2026 | $804.9M | +61% |
| Q1 2026 | $663.4M | +69% |
| Q4 2025 | $725.6M | +70% |
| Q3 2025 | $584.9M | +68% |
| Q2 2025 | $499.6M | +78% |
| Q1 2025 | $392.4M | +61% |
| Q4 2024 | $427.7M | +71% |
RDDT has the edge over BCE on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 29% | +5.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 29% | +15 points |
| Q1 2026 | 28% | +27 points |
| Q4 2025 | 32% | +20 points |
| Q3 2025 | 24% | +22 points |
| Q2 2025 | 14% | +25 points |
| Q1 2025 | 1% | +244 points |
| Q4 2024 | 12% | +11 points |
RDDT has the edge over BCE on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
BCE Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $761M | -8.6% |
| Q1 2026 | $217.1M | -47% |
| Q4 2025 | $171.5M | -62% |
| Q3 2025 | $717.1M | +17% |
| Q2 2025 | $832.4M | +40% |
| Q1 2025 | $411.3M | +510% |
| Q4 2024 | $446.5M | -37% |
| Q3 2024 | $615.2M | +48% |
BCE still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2020 peak: $1.9B over the past year.
RDDT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $362.6M | +98% |
| Q2 2026 | $260.7M | +135% |
| Q1 2026 | $311.2M | +146% |
| Q4 2025 | $263.6M | +196% |
| Q3 2025 | $183.1M | +161% |
| Q2 2025 | $110.8M | +308% |
| Q1 2025 | $126.6M | +333% |
| Q4 2024 | $89.2M | +$111.2M |
RDDT has the edge over BCE on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
BCE Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | -- |
| 1 year | +0.2% | +1.6M shares |
| 3 years | +2.2% | +20M shares |
| 5 years | +3% | +27.2M shares |
| Available history | +3.4% | +30.3M shares |
BCE has 933M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $44.3M |
| Q1 2026 | $66.3M |
| Q4 2025 | $27.4M |
| Q3 2025 | $47.1M |
| Q2 2025 | $27.4M |
| Q1 2025 | $49.3M |
| Q4 2024 | $31.8M |
| Q3 2024 | $29.5M |
BCE spent $185M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 34% from the year before.
RDDT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.1% | -169K shares |
| 1 year | -0.4% | -868K shares |
| 3 years | +24% | +38.5M shares |
| 5 years | +24% | +38.5M shares |
RDDT has the edge over BCE on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $100.4M |
| Q2 2026 | $234.6M |
| Q1 2026 | $5M |
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | — |
| Q2 2023 | — |
| Q1 2023 | $4.2M |
| Q4 2022 | — |
BCE Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2.6x | Moderate |
| Q1 2026 | 2.6x | Moderate |
| Q4 2025 | 2.6x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 2.8x | Moderate |
| Q2 2025 | 4.6x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 4.7x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 4.8x | High |
| Q3 2024 | 5.0x | High |
BCE's net debt is about 2.6 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 4.5 years a year ago.
RDDT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -3.3x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -5.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -13.1x | Net Cash |
RDDT has the edge over BCE on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
BCE Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 45.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 46.3 | Neutral |
BCE's weekly RSI is 46 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 46 (neutral).
RDDT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 34.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 6.5 | Oversold |
RDDT's weekly RSI is 35 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 6 (oversold).
BCE PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | BCE | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 4.5x | 16x | 73% below |
| PE % | 3 | 26 | 23 pts below |
BCE has the edge over RDDT on valuation relative to its sector.
RDDT PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | RDDT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 20x | 16x | 23% above |
| PE % | 5 | 23 | 18 pts below |
RDDT is trading at 20x earnings, a 23% premium to the Communication Services sector's median of 16x, though its earnings don't support one.
BCE Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $20.5 | 4.4% above |
| 20 week MA | $21.7 | 1.5% below |
| 50 week MA | $23.4 | 8.6% below |
| 100 week MA | $23.3 | 8.3% below |
| 200 week MA | $30.9 | 31% below |
BCE has stronger trend alignment. BCE is above 1 of 5 weekly averages versus RDDT above 0 of 4.
RDDT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $130.6 | 24% below |
| 20 week MA | $151.7 | 34% below |
| 50 week MA | $165.0 | 40% below |
| 100 week MA | $167.1 | 40% below |
RDDT is in a downtrend: it's below all four of its weekly moving averages, and 40% below its 100-week average.
BCE Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $46.3 | $42.8 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | $42.8 | $51.3 | +20% |
| 2022 | $51.3 | $44.2 | -14% |
| 2023 | $44.2 | $39.4 | -11% |
| 2024 | $39.4 | $22.7 | -42% |
| 2025 | $22.7 | $23.1 | +1.7% |
| 2026 YTD | $23.1 | $21.4 | -7.4% |
BCE has the edge over RDDT on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
RDDT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46.0 | $173.5 | +277% |
| 2025 | $173.5 | $225.8 | +30% |
| 2026 YTD | $225.8 | $99.6 | -56% |
RDDT has finished every year since 2024 higher, and it's down 56% so far in 2026.