• BCE reaffirmed 2026 guidance for revenue growth of 1%-5% and adjusted EBITDA growth of 0%-4%.
• Adjusted earnings per share are forecast to fall 5%-11%, with the annualized common share dividend at $1.75.
• Free cash flow is projected at $2.1 billion-$2.3 billion, a decline of 28%-34%.
• Capital intensity is forecast at approximately 20%, with investment spending supporting AI data center development and Ziply Fiber.
• Net leverage is targeted at 3.5 times by year-end 2027, versus approximately 3.7 times at Sept. 30, 2026.

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