BCE Inc.
Toronto symbol BCE, provides local and long distance telephone services in Ontario and Quebec. It also operates a nationwide wireless service.
Here are our #1 stocks for 2018. There’s one for each of our portfolios— Conservative, Aggressive and Income.
Each of the three offers a particularly attractive combination of long-term growth at a reasonable price. We expect their plans to keep expanding will further spur their gains in 2018 and beyond....
Each of the three offers a particularly attractive combination of long-term growth at a reasonable price. We expect their plans to keep expanding will further spur their gains in 2018 and beyond....
The ETF world is diverse, with a fund for every kind of investment strategy. That includes ETFs for those Canadians who want to invest in companies committed to protecting the environment and helping social causes. Here are two such funds:
ISHARES MSCI KLD 400 SOCIAL ETF $97 (NYSE symbol DSI; TSINetwork ETF Rating: Aggressive; Market cap: $932.5 million) avoids companies that derive a significant portion of their business from alcohol, tobacco, gambling, civilian firearms, nuclear power, military weapons, adult entertainment, and genetically modified organisms.
The fund invests in large U.S....
ISHARES MSCI KLD 400 SOCIAL ETF $97 (NYSE symbol DSI; TSINetwork ETF Rating: Aggressive; Market cap: $932.5 million) avoids companies that derive a significant portion of their business from alcohol, tobacco, gambling, civilian firearms, nuclear power, military weapons, adult entertainment, and genetically modified organisms.
The fund invests in large U.S....
BCE INC. $61.69 (Toronto symbol BCE; Shares outstanding: 900.4 million; Market cap: $55.6 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 4.7%; www.bce.ca) has agreed to buy AlarmForce Industries (symbol AF on Toronto). The purchase price is $166 million.
AlarmForce is one of the largest home and business security companies in Canada with more than 100,000 subscribers....
AlarmForce is one of the largest home and business security companies in Canada with more than 100,000 subscribers....
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA $81.70 (Toronto symbol BNS; Shares outstanding: 1.2 billion; Market cap: $97.9 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 3.9%, www.scotiabank.com) is reportedly looking to sell Scotia- Mocatta, its U.K.-based gold and precious metals trading business....
A: Dividend 15 Split Corp., $10.88, symbol DFN on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 31.6 million; Market cap: $343.8 million; www.dividend15.com), is a split-share investment corporation that holds shares of 15 companies: BCE Inc., CI Financial Corporation, Bank of Nova Scotia, Thomson Reuters, National Bank of Canada, Loblaw Cos., Sun Life Financial, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, TransCanada Corporation, Manulife Financial, TD Bank, Royal Bank of Canada, Bank of Montreal, Telus Corporation and Enbridge.
The company can also invest up to 15% of its portfolio in other stocks....
The company can also invest up to 15% of its portfolio in other stocks....
TELUS CORP. $48 (Toronto symbol T; Income-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Utilities sector; Shares outstanding: 594.0 million; Market cap: $28.5 billion; Dividend yield: 4.2%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Highest; www.telus.com) is Canada’s third-largest wireless carrier, after Rogers Communications (No....
ISHARES S&P/TSX 60 INDEX ETF $24 (Toronto symbol XIU; TSINetwork ETF Rating: Conservative Market cap: $10.8 billion) is a low-fee way to buy the top Canadian listed stocks. Specifically, the ETF holds stocks that represent the S&P/TSX 60 Index—the largest, most heavily traded equities on the TSX.
The ETF’s top holdings are Royal Bank, 8.7%; TD Bank, 8.0%; Bank of Nova Scotia, 5.9%; Enbridge, 5.3%; CN Railway, 4.8%; Suncor Energy, 4.5%; Bank of Montreal, 3.8%; TransCanada Corp., 3.3%; BCE, 3.3%; Manulife Financial, 3.1%, Canadian Natural Resources, 3.0%; CIBC, 3.0%; Brookfield Asset Management, 2.8% and Canadian Pacific Railway, 1.9%.
The industry breakdown is as follows: Financials (41%), Resources (29%), Industrials (9%), Telecommuncations (6%), Consumer discretionary (5%), Consumer staples (4%), Information technology (2%), Utilities (2%) and others (2%).
Still, this ETF’s assets are highly concentrated in the financial and resources sectors.
The fund began trading in September 1999....
The ETF’s top holdings are Royal Bank, 8.7%; TD Bank, 8.0%; Bank of Nova Scotia, 5.9%; Enbridge, 5.3%; CN Railway, 4.8%; Suncor Energy, 4.5%; Bank of Montreal, 3.8%; TransCanada Corp., 3.3%; BCE, 3.3%; Manulife Financial, 3.1%, Canadian Natural Resources, 3.0%; CIBC, 3.0%; Brookfield Asset Management, 2.8% and Canadian Pacific Railway, 1.9%.
The industry breakdown is as follows: Financials (41%), Resources (29%), Industrials (9%), Telecommuncations (6%), Consumer discretionary (5%), Consumer staples (4%), Information technology (2%), Utilities (2%) and others (2%).
Still, this ETF’s assets are highly concentrated in the financial and resources sectors.
The fund began trading in September 1999....
Our view of Purpose Core Dividend ETF, which holds high-quality companies we like—but also employs strategies that could cut into returns
New networks are key to winning wireless and Internet customers, who increasingly demand fast speeds for video streaming, gaming and so on. BCE’s upgrades to its own networks continue to pay off.
BCE INC. $59.48 (Toronto symbol BCE; Shares outstanding: 900.4 million; Market cap: $53.6 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 4.8%; www.bce.ca) is Canada’s largest telephone service provider, with 22.1 million customers in Ontario, Manitoba, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces....
BCE INC. $59.48 (Toronto symbol BCE; Shares outstanding: 900.4 million; Market cap: $53.6 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 4.8%; www.bce.ca) is Canada’s largest telephone service provider, with 22.1 million customers in Ontario, Manitoba, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces....
These six ETFs mostly hold high-quality stocks that are widely traded on Canadian and U.S. exchanges. Each fund mirrors, or tracks, the performance of a major stock market index. That’s different from ETFs focused on narrower indexes or themes such as solar power and biotechnology....