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WELL HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES, $4.99, is a buy. The company (Toronto symbol WELL; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (www.well.company; Shares o/s: 205.3 million; Market cap: $1.0 billion; No dividends paid) reports that in the quarter ended September 30, 2021, revenue jumped 710.8%, to a record $99.3 million from $12.2 million a year earlier....
ADT keeps signing and retaining security customers. Additions to the company’s range of services are a key driver of that growth. They include its new smart-home offerings in partnership with Google-parent Alphabet. Now, through its acquisition of Sunpro Solar, ADT will be able to cross-sell an entirely new product to its existing clients....
AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD. $63 is a hold. The company (Toronto symbol AEM; Resources Sector; Shares outstanding: 244.9 million; Market cap: $15.4 billion; Dividend yield: 2.8%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.agnicoeagle.com) has eight gold mines: five in Canada (LaRonde, Meadowbank, Meliadine, Goldex and Malarctic), one in Finland (Kittila), and two in Mexico (Pinos Altos and La India).


Agnico is buying Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd....
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. $162 is a buy. The famed payment card issuer (New York symbol AXP; Fiannce sector; Shares outstanding: 774.6 million; Market cap: $125.5 million; Dividend yield: 1.1%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.americanexpress.com.com) also owns 50% of American Express Global Business Travel, a firm that provides specialized travel and related services (such as organizing conferences and managing expenses) to businesses....
On September 21, 2018, Eli Lilly set up its animal-health business as a separate company called Elanco Animal Health and sold 19.8% of its shares through an initial public offering at $24 each. The company disposed of its remaining 80.2% stake in Elanco in March 2019....
A: Bentley Systems Inc., $46.64, symbol BSY on Nasdaq (Shares outstanding: 270.7 million; Market cap: $13.5 billion; www.bentley.com), is a software developer for the construction industry. Its software is used by customers to design, engineer and build highways, bridges and other infrastructure assets.

Keith and Barry Bentley, who are brothers, co-founded the company that bears their name in 1984....
A: Aritzia Inc., $49.95, symbol ATZ on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 88.5 million; Market cap: $5.6 billion; www.aritzia.com), is a Vancouver-based designer and seller of women’s apparel. The company currently operates 104 stores in North America, with 68 based in Canada and 36 in the U.S.

Aritzia continues to expand in the U.S.—it recently opened a location at popular outdoor mall The Grove in Los Angeles....

INTRODUCTION


The fundamentals of investing are the same for newcomers as they are for established, successful investors. The challenge for everybody is to stick to what works and not let investment fads, the media limelight or bad advice from a broker or advisor steer you off course.

The five picks for March we outline in this report are derived from Pat McKeough’s four decades of investment experience....
TECK RESOURCES LTD. $35 (www.teck.com) remains a buy for the Resources portion of your portfolio. The company is a leading producer of metallurgical coal, a key ingredient in steelmaking. It also produces copper and zinc, and owns 21.31% of the Fort Hills oil sands project in northern Alberta....
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