Top pick Barrick Mining just raised its dividend a whopping 140% as it generates record earnings and continues its strategic asset reorganization.
Warner Music Group Corp. is well-positioned for higher-margin catalog revenues, added streaming adoption, and new AI monetization opportunities.
ARC Resources keeps returning its cash flow to shareholders through a growing dividend and substantial share buybacks.
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Capital Power Corp., $18.02, symbol CPX on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 99.7 million; Market cap: $1.8 billion; www.capitalpower.com), is one of Canada’s largest independent power producers, with interests in 3,500 megawatts of generation capacity.

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Vermilion Energy, $37.56, symbol VET on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 110.8 million; Market cap: $4.2 billion; www.vermilionenergy.com), produces oil and gas in Western Canada, Europe and Australia. It also holds an 18.5% interest in Ireland’s Corrib gas field....