acquisition strategy
What is a spinoff company and how can it impact the value of your investment portfolio? When a company creates a spinoff, it hands out shares in that company to its shareholders, typically providing substantial benefits in the process
Stella-Jones is the clear leader in its niche market built on railway ties and utility poles, but NAFTA uncertainty and growth by acquisition both add risk.
AMERICAN HOTEL INCOME PROPERTIES REIT $9.11 (Toronto symbol HOT. UN; Units outstanding: 78.0 million; Market cap: $712.8 million; Dividend yield: 9.0%; www.ahipreit.com) owns 115 hotels, comprising over 11,700 rooms in 33 U.S. states.
American Hotel operates 48 hotels providing accomodation for railroad workers....
American Hotel operates 48 hotels providing accomodation for railroad workers....
A: CanWel Building Materials Group Inc., $6.89, symbol CWX on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 77.7 million; Market cap: $528.9 million; www.canwel.com), distributes hardware, building materials and home renovation products.
Operating from 18 distribution centers across Canada, CanWel serves the new home construction, home renovation and industrial market....
Operating from 18 distribution centers across Canada, CanWel serves the new home construction, home renovation and industrial market....
A: American Hotel Income Properties REIT, $9.11, symbol HOT.UN on Toronto (Units outstanding: 78.0 million; Market cap: $712.8 million, www.ahipreit.com), owns 114 hotels, comprising over 11,600 rooms in 32 U.S....
With 57 dealerships across the country, AutoCanada continues to see its new car sales rise, but its growth-by-acquisition strategy adds risk.
A growth-by-acquisition strategy helped Parkland Fuel Corp. reach a new high—and sustain a high yield—but it comes with extra risk and added debt.
A: AutoCanada Inc., $23.44, symbol ACQ on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 27.5 million; Market cap: $638.4 million; www.autocan.ca), has 57 franchised car dealerships in eight provinces.
The company sells 22 makes of vehicles, including Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Fiat, Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes and BMW....
The company sells 22 makes of vehicles, including Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Fiat, Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes and BMW....
A: Dream Global REIT, $11.05, symbol DRG.UN on Toronto (Units outstanding: 175.1 million; Market cap: $1.9 billion; www.dream.ca/global), is a Canadian real estate investment trust that focuses on investing outside the country....
A: Parkland Fuel Corp., $26.14, symbol PKI on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 130.5 million; Market cap: $3.4 billion, www.parkland.ca), operates gas stations, convenience stores and a fuel-distribution business for motorists, businesses, households and wholesale customers in Canada and the U.S.
The company’s shares have moved down from a new high of over $32 in May to today’s price.
Parkland’s shares had moved up from around $23 last August to that new high mostly after Alimentation Couche-Tard, as part of its deal to buy CST, agreed to sell a significant portion of CST’s Canadian assets to Parkland for $986.0 million....
The company’s shares have moved down from a new high of over $32 in May to today’s price.
Parkland’s shares had moved up from around $23 last August to that new high mostly after Alimentation Couche-Tard, as part of its deal to buy CST, agreed to sell a significant portion of CST’s Canadian assets to Parkland for $986.0 million....