Investing.com - BCE Inc reported first quarter earnings that beat analysts' expectations on Thursday and revenue that topped forecasts.
The firm reported earnings per share of 0.78 on revenue of 5.71B. Analysts polled by Investing.com expected EPS of 0.7243 on revenue of 5.59B. .
BCE Inc shares gained 1.16% to trade at 58.36 in intra-day trade following the report.
For the year, BCE Inc shares are up 7%, under-performing the OMX Helsinki 25 which is up 12.12% year to date.
BCE Inc follows other major Services sector earnings this month
On Wednesday, April 21, 2021, Rogers Communications reported first quarter EPS of 0.77 on revenue of 3.49B, compared to forecasts of EPS of 0.6542 on revenue of 3.35B.
Dollarama earnings missed analyst's expectations on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, with fourth quarter EPS of 0.56 on revenue of 1.1B. Investing.com analysts expected EPS of 0.5608 on revenue of 1.13B
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