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BCE - BCE INC Research And Development Expense

This metric view shows BCE - BCE INC research and development expense history from SEC company facts.

Use it to verify the latest reported value, compare nearby periods, and jump to a cross-company ranking when a curated insight exists.

Context
Latest reported period: 2025
Latest reported value
CA$60,000,000

Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Values may differ by reporting period and company taxonomy.

Return Loop

Why revisit this metric view

This metric history becomes more useful after the next quarterly or annual filing because the latest reported value, period, and company comparison context can all change.

Latest source-backed update
Latest period end 31 Dec 2025
Why come back
Return after the next filing to verify whether this metric changed and how it compares with the ranking page.
  • Current latest reported period: 2025.
  • Latest reported value on this page: CA$60,000,000.
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Metric freshness comes from the latest SEC company fact available for this taxonomy tag and the paired company facts page.

Latest update

Latest update for Research And Development Expense

New fact period available

Latest reported research and development expense: CA$60,000,000. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.

Update date

31 Dec 2025

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Metric history

Latest period

2025

SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 06 Mar 2026.

Benchmark Context

How Research And Development Expense compares with peers

BCE INC sits in the top quarter of the current research and development expense sample.

Compared with

Compared with 44 companies reporting research and development expense in CAD. This keeps the comparison on the same metric and unit family.

Why this is notable

This is about 20x the current sample midpoint. Research And Development Expense is down about 9.1% versus the comparable prior period.

  • Visible rows currently span reported period ends from 31 Dec 2016 to 31 Jan 2026.
  • Nearby companies in this sample: CAE INC and CYBIN INC..
  • Current sample position: rank #3 of 44 comparable companies.
  • Peer rows use the latest valid value per company for this exact metric and compatible units.

Peer comparisons use the same metric and compatible units only. Latest reported periods may differ across companies, so open each company page before drawing conclusions.

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BCE INC: Research And Development Expense

Latest period: 2025. Period end: 31 Dec 2025. Units: CAD. Frequency: annual.

Research And Development Expense is an SEC-reported metric from company XBRL facts.

What This Metric Tells You

  • Shows the reported level of research and development expense over 31 Dec 2016 - 31 Dec 2025.
  • Includes year-over-year change points to highlight acceleration or slowdown.
  • Built from 10 SEC fact rows for this metric and issuer.

How To Read This Chart

  • Start with the latest point, then compare it with the prior periods to see direction.
  • Use annual sequence to compare like-for-like periods.
  • Use YoY change bars to separate growth from contraction across matching periods.

Compare This Metric Across Companies

Compare latest available Research And Development Expense levels across SEC-reporting companies, then open each company metric page for SEC-backed verification. Reporting periods may differ by company.

BCE INC appears at rank #3 in the latest comparison sample.

Rank Company Latest value Reported period Next step
1 BRP Inc. (doo) CA$434,700,000 Year - 31 Jan 2026 Open BRP Inc. Research And Development Expense
2 CAE INC (cae) CA$123,200,000 Year - 31 Mar 2025 Open CAE INC Research And Development Expense
3 BCE INC (bce) CA$60,000,000 Year - 31 Dec 2025 Open BCE INC Research And Development Expense
4 CYBIN INC. (help) CA$54,910,000 Year - 31 Mar 2025 Open CYBIN INC. Research And Development Expense
5 CAMECO CORP (ccj) CA$38,467,000 Year - 31 Dec 2025 Open CAMECO CORP Research And Development Expense
6 Grace Therapeutics, Inc. (grce) CA$38,366,000 Year - 31 Mar 2019 Open Grace Therapeutics, Inc. Research And Development Expense

Metric Details

Metric
Research And Development Expense (ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense)
Taxonomy
ifrs-full
Units tracked
CAD
Frequency coverage
annual
History range
31 Dec 2016 - 31 Dec 2025
Facts on this page
10
Metric-level SEC endpoint
Open SEC company concept

Chart Context

Compare periods with the same frequency first, then use YoY and TTM series to confirm whether changes are structural or one-off.

Research And Development Expense, Annual (CAD)
Research And Development Expense, YoY Annual Change (%)

BCE INC Annual Research And Development Expense (CAD)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date Report Filed Fiscal Year Fiscal Period
2025 CA$60,000,000 -CA$6,000,000 -9.1% 01 Jan 2025 31 Dec 2025 40-F 06 Mar 2026 2025 FY
2024 CA$66,000,000 -CA$24,000,000 -27% 01 Jan 2024 31 Dec 2024 40-F 06 Mar 2026 2025 FY
2023 CA$90,000,000 +CA$33,000,000 +58% 01 Jan 2023 31 Dec 2023 40-F 07 Mar 2025 2024 FY
2022 CA$57,000,000 CA$0 0% 01 Jan 2022 31 Dec 2022 40-F 08 Mar 2024 2023 FY
2021 CA$57,000,000 +CA$10,000,000 +21% 01 Jan 2021 31 Dec 2021 40-F 03 Mar 2023 2022 FY
2020 CA$47,000,000 -CA$62,000,000 -57% 01 Jan 2020 31 Dec 2020 40-F 04 Mar 2022 2021 FY
2019 CA$109,000,000 +CA$3,000,000 +2.8% 01 Jan 2019 31 Dec 2019 40-F 11 Mar 2021 2020 FY
2018 CA$106,000,000 -CA$13,000,000 -11% 01 Jan 2018 31 Dec 2018 40-F 11 Mar 2020 2019 FY
2017 CA$119,000,000 -CA$28,000,000 -19% 01 Jan 2017 31 Dec 2017 40-F 13 Mar 2019 2018 FY
2016 CA$147,000,000 01 Jan 2016 31 Dec 2016 40-F 14 Mar 2018 2017 FY
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