BCE (NYSE:BCE) reported quarterly earnings of $0.47 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.48 by 2.08 percent. This is a 2.17 percent increase over earnings of $0.46 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $4.461 billion which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $4.530 billion by 1.52 percent. This is a 1.48 percent increase over sales of $4.396 billion the same period last year.