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.

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Sun Life Financial Inc. and Manulife Financial Corp. each offers a combination of solid earnings growth, ongoing share repurchases, and impressive dividend yields.
RTX Corp. (formerly Raytheon Technologies Corp.) hits new all-time highs on unprecedented global demand.
Finning Int’l Inc. has a bright outlook spurred by mining and infrastructure growth.
McDonald’s Corp. plans to keep aggressively opening locations to continue to power its sales.
T. Rowe Price Group Inc. offers a high 4.8% yield enhanced by a key new strategic alliance.
Mattr Corp. (formerly ShawCor Ltd.) has a strong position in an expanding infrastructure materials market.
Campbell’s Co. trades cheaply while offering a high 5.8% yield as it looks to diversify its product lines into high-growth premium brands.
Conagra Brands Inc. offers you an 8.0% yield while you wait for company’s turnaround efforts to pay off
Leon’s Furniture Ltd. presents a rare convergence of value, income, and growth with a pending real estate REIT spinoff offering a transformational value unlock.
RioCan REIT offers a compelling 5.8% yield for investors seeking exposure to Canadian retail real estate income backed by durable operational momentum.