$20.42-10% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in a downtrend (−12% vs 200-day).

1 to watch, 1 neutral, 1 without data
TrendDowntrendderived · Oct 23, 2026

In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −12% vs its 200-day average.

Short interest2.8% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Lightly shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 9.9% since the previous count, up from 2.6% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How BCE is trading

BCE Inc. is −10% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 26 points behind the market.

−10%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
−12%

vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend

RSI (14)
57

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
21%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$18.87 – $29.88 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$20.42
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
−4.2%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
−10%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
−44%
vs 50-day average$21.80
−6.3%
52-week high
$25.79
52-week low
$18.87
Annualised volatility
23%
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−12%
2025+10%
2024−36%
2023−4.2%
2022−11%
2021+29%
2020−1.9%
2019+23%
2018−14%
2017+17%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan108 of 10+3.4%
Feb104 of 10−2.8%
Mar106 of 10+0.75%
Apr104 of 10−0.30%
May106 of 10+1.0%
Jun106 of 10−1.5%
Jul119 of 11+1.8%
Aug117 of 11+1.7%
Sep113 of 11−3.4%
Oct113 of 11−1.2%
Nov107 of 10+1.4%
Dec106 of 10−1.6%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.