BCE

BCE Inc., formerly Bell Canada Enterprises Inc., is a publicly traded Canadian holding company for Bell MTS Inc. and the Bell Canada group of companies, which includes various mass media assets under its subsidiary Bell Media Inc. Founded through a corporate reorganization in 1983 when Bell Canada, Northern Telecom, and other related companies all became subsidiaries of Bell Canada Enterprises Inc., BCE Inc. is one of Canada's largest corporations. The company is headquartered at 1 Carrefour Alexander-Graham-Bell in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. BCE Inc. is a component of the S&P/TSX 60 and is listed with the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: BCE) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:BCE). It was ranked as Canada's 17th largest corporation by revenue in 2014 and as the ninth-largest by capitalization in 2015.

BCE has been a target of short sellers for a while. The current short interest of 2.81% is roughly at the average of the last 12 months (2.46%).