BCE out with news, leads thin crop of peaking stocks

BCE Inc. (T.BCE) hit a new 52-week high of $37.93 Thursday. BCE Inc. reported BCE and Bell results for the first quarter of 2011 in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and announced both a 5% increase in its annual common share dividend and increased financial guidance for 2011.

BCE delivered strong financial performance with net earnings attributable to common shareholders of $503 million. Net earnings attributable to common shareholders in the first quarter of 2010 in the amount of $706 million included asset sales and other gains of $272 million.

Morguard Corporation (T.MRC) hit a new 52-week high of $69.00 Thursday. No news announcements today.

Domtar (Canada) Paper Inc. (T.UFX) hit a new 52-week high of $101.97 Thursday. No news announcements today

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