We did it again!

MITEL NETWORKS $14.09 (Toronto symbol MNW; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (613-592-2122; www.mitel.ca; Shares outstanding: 121.2 million; Market cap: $1.7 billion; No dividends paid) has attracted a friendly $11.15 U.S.-a-share ($14.35 Cdn.) takeover bid from an investor group led by private-equity firm Searchlight Capital Partners. The offer is for an… Read More

AASTRA TECHNOLOGIES $37.48 – Toronto symbol AAH

AASTRA TECHNOLOGIES $37.48 (Toronto symbol AAH; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (905-760-4200; www.aastra.com; Shares outstanding: 11.8 million; Market cap: $430.6 million; Dividend yield: 2.1%) has jumped over 80% since we recommended it in our last issue.
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The stock surged because Aastra agreed to a friendly takeover… Read More

Two buys get promoted

We’re happy to see that two of our stocks were chosen for addition to the S&P/TSX Composite Index on June 19, 2015.

COMPUTER MODELLING GROUP $12.85 (see at left) is up over 500% for us since we first recommended it in our April 2003 issue… Read More

MITEL NETWORKS $11.29 – Toronto symbol MNW

We made MITEL NETWORKS $11.29 (Toronto symbol MNW; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (613-592-2122; www.mitel.ca; Shares outstanding: 120.0 million; Market cap: $1.4 billion; No dividends paid) a buy in our June 2014 issue at $12.03 after it took over Aastra Technologies, a Stock Picker Digest recommendation,… Read More

Leading technologies fuel their growth

ACI WORLDWIDE $21.09 (Nasdaq symbol ACIW; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (402-334-5101; www.tsainc.com; Shares outstanding: 114.9 million; Market cap: $2.4 billion; No dividends paid) makes software for processing transactions involving credit cards, debit cards, automated teller machines, point-of-sale terminals and interbank payments. The company’s products also help… Read More

MITEL NETWORKS $12.87 – Toronto symbol MNW

MITEL NETWORKS $12.87 (Toronto symbol MNW; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk)(613-592-2122; www.mitel.ca; Shares outstanding: 100.1 million; Market cap: $1.3 billion; No dividends paid) develops and markets products centred on business telephone systems. This includes products that integrate land lines and mobile phones. The company also offers… Read More

Mitel is the better bargain right now

MITEL NETWORKS $11.35 (Toronto symbol MNW; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (613-592-2122; www.mitel.ca; Shares outstanding: 99.9 million; Market cap: $1.1 billion; No dividends paid) has reported its third quarter of results that include Aastra Technologies, a Stock Pickers Digest recommendation that Mitel acquired in a friendly… Read More

MITEL NETWORKS $11.35 – Toronto symbol MNW

MITEL NETWORKS $11.35 (Toronto symbol MNW; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (613-592-2122; www.mitel.ca; Shares outstanding: 99.9 million; Market cap: $1.1 billion; No dividends paid) has reported its third quarter of results that include Aastra Technologies, a Stock Pickers Digest recommendation that Mitel acquired in a friendly… Read More

Buy Mitel, hold on to Stuart Olson

STUART OLSON INC. $10.01 (Toronto symbol SOX; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (780-454-3667; www.stuartolson.com; Shares outstanding: 24.9 million; Market cap: $270.0 million; Dividend yield: 4.8%) (formerly The Churchill Corp.) provides building-construction, commercial and industrial electrical contracting, earthmoving and industrial insulation services to government and private sector clients… Read More