These dividend ETFs offer you regular income

Higher interest rates mean dividend-paying stocks must increasingly compete with fixed-income investments for investor interest. However, sustainable dividends still offer an attractive and growing income stream for investors.
Meanwhile, dividend-focused ETFs often follow strategies that can set investors up for maximum long-term gains with the least… Read More

Pembina lifts its profit forecast

PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP. $45 is a buy. The company (Toronto symbol PPL; High-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio; Utilities sector; Shares outstanding: 550.3 million; Market cap: $24.8 billion; Dividend yield: 5.6%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; www.pembina.com) operates pipelines that carry half of Alberta’s conventional oil and almost all of B.C.’s… Read More

Q: Pat, would you have any information on Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure? I believe it’s in the business of transporting and storing natural gas liquids, etc. I’m looking for a stock I can stick in my sock drawer and maybe make money after a few years. Thanks.

A: Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure Ltd., $1.32, symbol TWM on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 339.1 million; Market cap: $457.9 million; www.tidewatermidstream.com), purchases, sells and transports natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs) throughout North America and to overseas markets.

Tidewater is also engaged in the acquisition and… Read More

Buy Pembina for yield and growth

Most of Pembina’s pipelines operate under long-term contracts. That helps lower its risk in today’s uncertain economy. Meanwhile, the company’s investors tap a high, sustainable yield. While that adds to the appeal of Pembina, it also supports the current, solid share price.
PEMBINA PIPELINE, $38.49, is a.. Read More

This dividend still looks safe

PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP. $38 is a buy. The company (Toronto symbol PPL; High-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio; Utilities sector; Shares outstanding: 550.4 million; Market cap: $20.9 billion; Dividend yield: 6.6%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; www.pembina.com) operates pipelines that carry half of Alberta’s conventional oil and almost all of B.C.’s… Read More