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Published: 2022-08-04
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 BCE Inc. 
  
EXHIBIT TO 2022 SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 
  
EARNINGS COVERAGE 
  The following consolidated financial ratios are calculated for the twelve months ended June 30, 2022, give effect to the issuance and redemption of all long-term debt since July 1, 2021 as if these transactions occurred on July 1, 2021, and are based on unaudited financial information of BCE Inc.  
  June 30, 2022 
  Earnings coverage of interest on debt requirements based on net  earnings attributable to owners of BCE Inc. before  interest expense and income tax: 
 4.3 times  
 Earnings coverage of interest on debt requirements based on net earnings attributable to owners of BCE Inc. before  interest expense, income tax and non-controlling interest:  
 4.4 times