5 Best Affordable Stocks to Buy According to Wall Street Analysts

In this article, we will list the 5 Best Affordable Stocks to Buy According to Wall Street Analysts. Please visit 10 Best Affordable Stocks to Buy According to Wall Street Analysts if you would like to see the extended list and the methodology behind it.

5. BCE Inc. (NYSE:BCE)

On May 7, 2026, BCE Inc. (NYSE:BCE) reported Q1 adjusted EPS of 63c, versus the consensus estimate of 58c. Revenue totaled $6.17B, versus the consensus estimate of $6.09B. The company said Bell delivered solid execution across its four strategic priorities despite a competitive environment, highlighting continued momentum in fibre, streaming, and AI-related enterprise services. BCE said it added nearly 43,000 residential fibre subscribers in Canada during the quarter, while combined residential fibre net additions, including contributions from Ziply Fiber, approached 50,000. Internet revenue increased nearly 15% year over year.

The company also said Crave recorded its most-watched quarter ever, with subscribers rising 25% year over year to 4.74 million, while Bell Media digital revenue increased 8% year over year, driven by Crave and sports streaming growth. BCE added that Bell Business Markets revenue rose 9.7%, supported by 113% growth in AI-powered solutions revenue. The company highlighted progress tied to its AI-focused businesses, including Ateko, Bell Cyber, and Bell AI Fabric, which management said reflect Bell’s positioning at the intersection of connectivity, enterprise relationships, and AI infrastructure.

BCE Inc. (NYSE:BCE) reaffirmed its FY26 outlook for adjusted EPS to decline 5%-11%, revenue growth of 1%-5%, adjusted EBITDA ranging from flat to up 4%, and free cash flow of $2.1B-$2.3B. The company said the outlook includes the expected financial impact of Bell AI Fabric’s planned 300 MW data center in Saskatchewan.

BCE Inc. (NYSE:BCE) provides wireless, wireline, internet, streaming, and television services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in Canada.