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LEON’S FURNITURE LTD. $15.41 (Toronto symbol LNF; TSINetwork Rating: Average) (416-243- 7880; www.leons.ca; Shares outstanding: 70.1 million; Market cap: $1.1 billion; Dividend yield: 2.3%) has built its chain of over 66 furniture stores on its four main strengths: a huge selection of furniture, appliances and electronics; a lowest-price guarantee; strong after-sales service; and aggressive TV, radio and print advertising.
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BMTC GROUP $23.75 (Toronto symbol GBT.A; SI Rating: Extra Risk) (514-648-5757; No web site; Shares outstanding: 50.9 million; Market cap: $1.2 billion; Dividend yield: 1.0%) is one of Quebec’s largest retailers of furniture, electronics and household appliances. It sells these products through its two affiliates: Brault & Martineau Inc. and Ameublements Tanguay.
The company has 20 large stores in the Montreal, …read more »
LEON’S FURNITURE LTD. $9.86 (Toronto symbol LNF; SI Rating: Average) (416-243-7880; www.leons.ca; Shares outstanding: 70.8 million; Market cap: $697.6 million) has built its chain of over 66 furniture stores on its four main strengths: a huge selection of furniture, appliances and electronics; a lowest-price guarantee; strong after-sales service; and aggressive TV, radio and print advertising.
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LEON’S FURNITURE LTD. $9.99 (Toronto symbol LNF; SI Rating: Average) (416-243-7880; www.leons.ca; Shares outstanding: 70.7 million; Market cap: $706.2 million) has built its chain of over 60 furniture stores on its four main strengths: a huge selection of furniture, appliances and electronics; a lowest-price guarantee; strong after-sales service; and aggressive TV, radio and print advertising.
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BMTC GROUP $18.08 (Toronto symbol GBT.A; SI Rating: Extra Risk) (514-648-5757; No web site; Shares outstanding: 26.8 million; Market cap: $484.5 million) is one of the largest retailers of furniture, electronic goods and household appliances in Quebec through its affiliates Brault & Martineau Inc. and Ameublements Tanguay.
BMTC has a network of 20 large stores in the Montreal, Quebec City, Repentigny, …read more »
LEON’S FURNITURE $11.38 (Toronto symbol LNF; SI Rating: Average) (416-243-7880; www.leons.ca; Shares outstanding: 70.8 million; Market cap: $805.5 million) has built new warehouse showrooms and renovated its existing stores to profit from the boom in residential construction over the last few years. But even if housing sales in Canada slow down significantly, the company will keep prospering because new homeowners …read more »
REITMANS (CANADA) LTD. $24.39 (Toronto symbol RET.A; SI Rating: Extra Risk) (514-384-1140; www.reitmans.com; Shares outstanding: 71.3 million; Market cap: $1.7 billion) is Canada’s largest specialty women’s wear retailer.
The company now has 929 stores in operation, consisting of 357 Reitmans, 158 Smart Set/Dalmys, 158 Penningtons, 46 RW & Co., 126 Addition Elle, 72 Thyme Maternity and 12 Cassis stores.
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REITMANS (CANADA) LTD. $21.75 (Toronto symbol RET.A; SI Rating: Extra Risk) (514-384-1140; www.reitmans.com; Shares outstanding: 70.3 million; Market cap: $1.5 billion) is Canada’s largest specialty women’s wear retailer. It now has 919 stores in operation, consisting of 358 Reitmans, 164 Smart Set/Dalmys, 156 Penningtons, 39 RW & Co., 124 Addition Elle, 70 Thyme Maternity and 8 Cassis stores. All Reitmans …read more »
