BCE Ownership | Who Owns BCE?
BCE Ownership Summary
BCE is owned by 45.43% institutional investors, 0.03% insiders, and 54.54% retail investors. Royal bank of canada is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 6.38% of BCE shares. Fidelity Canadian Large Cap Sr B is the top mutual fund, with 1.95% of its assets in BCE shares.
BCE Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | BCE | 45.43% | 0.03% | 54.54% |
| Sector | Communication Services Stocks | 28.85% | 18.19% | 52.95% |
| Industry | Telecom Stocks | 27.20% | 14.43% | 58.38% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal bank of canada | 59.24M | 6.38% | $1.49B |
| Fil | 37.41M | 4.03% | $943.96M |
| Bank of montreal /can/ | 35.98M | 3.87% | $908.03M |
| Caisse de depot et placement du quebec | 34.11M | 3.67% | $857.85M |
| Cibc world market | 23.36M | 2.52% | $589.37M |
| National bank of canada /fi/ | 21.25M | 2.29% | $535.38M |
| Vanguard group | 18.02M | 1.92% | $429.83M |
| Bank of nova scotia | 17.30M | 1.86% | $436.32M |
| Federation des caisses desjardins du quebec | 16.62M | 1.79% | $417.14M |
| Two sigma investments, lp | 8.41M | 0.91% | $212.33M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincluden management | 1.84M | 5.03% | $47.24M |
| Murchinson | 690.00K | 3.42% | $22.34M |
| Letko, brosseau & associates | 7.56M | 3.07% | $190.25M |
| Intact investment management | 3.59M | 2.58% | $90.50M |
| Nicola wealth management | 729.00K | 2.21% | $18.39M |
| Cullen capital management | 5.97M | 1.54% | $150.60M |
| Federation des caisses desjardins du quebec | 16.62M | 1.50% | $417.14M |
| Caisse de depot et placement du quebec | 34.11M | 1.37% | $857.85M |
| Guardian capital advisors lp | 367.03K | 1.24% | $11.61M |
| Gold investment management | 157.56K | 1.23% | $3.97M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federation des caisses desjardins du quebec | 16.62M | 1.50% | 7.87M |
| Vanguard global advisers | 6.51M | 0.09% | 6.51M |
| Norges bank | 3.85M | 0.01% | 3.85M |
| Jupiter asset management | 3.33M | 0.45% | 3.33M |
| Royal bank of canada | 59.24M | 0.26% | 2.81M |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canerector | - | - | -8.13M |
| Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership | 7.47M | 0.10% | -6.69M |
| Goldman sachs group | 2.04M | 0.01% | -5.76M |
| Toronto dominion bank | 4.81M | 0.17% | -2.30M |
| Picton mahoney asset management | 31.54K | 0.01% | -1.93M |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard global advisers | 6.51M | 0.09% | 6.51M | $164.22M |
| Norges bank | 3.85M | 0.01% | 3.85M | $91.81M |
| Jupiter asset management | 3.33M | 0.45% | 3.33M | $83.83M |
| Vanguard fiduciary trust | 2.75M | 0.02% | 2.75M | $69.30M |
| Murchinson | 690.00K | 3.42% | 690.00K | $22.34M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Rakuten securities | -1.00 |
| Perkins coie trust | -3.00 |
| Optiver b.v. | -5.00 |
| Northwest financial advisors | -5.00 |
| Creekmur asset management | -7.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 427 | -3.17% | 421,854,254 | 0.46% | 45 | 2.28% | 196 | 5.95% | 116 | -27.04% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 163 | -62.70% | 50,868,798 | -87.32% | 5 | 0.29% | 53 | -73.63% | 65 | -40.91% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 175 | -57.00% | 73,495,786 | -80.73% | 7 | 0.46% | 80 | -53.49% | 37 | -72.99% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 413 | -3.05% | 391,631,319 | -0.68% | 42 | 2.32% | 176 | -2.22% | 136 | -4.90% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 423 | -7.64% | 394,183,522 | 7.49% | 42 | 2.65% | 178 | -9.18% | 143 | -14.37% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Canadian Large Cap Sr B | 18.18M | 1.95% | -70.00K |
| Fidelity Canadian Large Cp Mlt Ast Bs O | 9.44M | 1.01% | -15.00K |
| Global X Equal Weight Cndn Telecms ETF | 6.80M | 0.73% | 2.16M |
| RBC Canadian Dividend Fund A | 6.04M | 0.65% | - |
| iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Compost ETF | 5.52M | 0.59% | - |
| iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF | 5.27M | 0.57% | -10.86K |
| Fidelity Concntr Val Priv Pool Sr F | 5.20M | 0.56% | -33.78K |
| Vanguard Total Intl Stock Index Inv | 4.54M | 0.49% | 9.10K |
| Federated Hermes Strategic Val Dividend | 3.68M | 0.40% | -236.43K |
| Federated Hermes Strategic Value Div IS | 3.68M | 0.40% | -236.43K |
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