Jim Bates

Jim is an associate editor at TSI Network. He is the lead reporter and analyst for The Successful Investor and Wall Street Stock Forecaster and a member of the Investment Planning Committee. Jim has held the Chartered Financial Analyst designation since 1992 and spent more than a decade at the Financial Post DataGroup before joining TSI Network. He has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto.

Information leader Thomson Reuters is actively investing in AI features to maintain its competitive edge, capture new market share and expand revenues.
McCormick & Co. Inc. is shifting towards more profitable products as it contends with rising competition and costs as well as sales declines.
Henry Schein Inc.'s significant new investor and new board members should spur positive changes at the company.
Cenovus Energy keeps rewarding shareholders with dividends and stock buybacks as it looks to boost production & performance on the back of a strong balance sheet.
Restaurant Brands has laid out ambitious expansion plans with 7,000 new restaurants in the next five years while it pays you 3.7% & buys back shares.
Andrew Peller yields 6.1% as it improves its operational efficiency and outperforms with 9% revenue growth in the most recent quarter.
High-yielding Allied Properties REIT shows resilience with 87.2% occupancy amid market recovery as it continues with strategic asset sales and developments.
Kadant Inc. has delivered a record-breaking quarter which shows the industrial giant’s resilience amid global challenges – however, it remains an expensive stock.
Top pick FirstService’s strategic acquisitions fuel a strong quarterly performance as the company continues its exceptional growth trajectory.