canadian utilities
CANADIAN UTILITIES LTD. $36 (www.canadianutilities.com) is a buy. The company distributes electricity and natural gas in Alberta and Australia....
CANADIAN UTILITIES LTD. (class A non-voting) is a buy.
The company (Toronto symbols CU [class A non-voting] $37.96 and CU.X [class B voting] $38.10) distributes electricity and natural gas in Alberta and Australia. It also owns or invests in 7 non-regulated power plants—1 in Canada, 2 in Mexico, 3 in Australia and 1 in Chile....
The company (Toronto symbols CU [class A non-voting] $37.96 and CU.X [class B voting] $38.10) distributes electricity and natural gas in Alberta and Australia. It also owns or invests in 7 non-regulated power plants—1 in Canada, 2 in Mexico, 3 in Australia and 1 in Chile....
These four leading utility stocks get most of their revenue from rate-regulated operations. That makes its easier to recoup the cost of new power plants and upgrades to their existing assets. Moreover, they continue to use their increasing cash flow to reward investors with dividend hikes.
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HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC., $42.48, Toronto symbol HCG, is still a hold.
The company is a mortgage lender serving borrowers who fail to meet the stricter standards of Canada’s big banks and other larger, traditional lenders.
Home Capital recently accepted a friendly takeover offer of $44.00 a share from Smith Financial Corp....
The company is a mortgage lender serving borrowers who fail to meet the stricter standards of Canada’s big banks and other larger, traditional lenders.
Home Capital recently accepted a friendly takeover offer of $44.00 a share from Smith Financial Corp....
Canadian Utilities and its parent company ATCO hold essentially the same pool of assets. Investors looking for yield should opt for the subsidiary, while value seekers should buy the parent for its holding company discount.
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SUNCOR ENERGY INC., $43.04, Toronto symbol SU, remains a buy.
The company is Canada’s largest integrated oil firm, with major projects in the Alberta oil sands. Suncor also operates four refineries (three in Canada and one in Colorado), along with 1,875 Petro-Canada gas stations.
With the June 2022 payment, Suncor increased your quarterly dividend by 11.9%....
The company is Canada’s largest integrated oil firm, with major projects in the Alberta oil sands. Suncor also operates four refineries (three in Canada and one in Colorado), along with 1,875 Petro-Canada gas stations.
With the June 2022 payment, Suncor increased your quarterly dividend by 11.9%....
SUNCOR ENERGY INC., $45.04, Toronto symbol SU, remains a buy.
The company is Canada’s largest integrated oil firm, with major projects in the Alberta oil sands. Suncor also operates four refineries (three in Canada and one in Colorado), along with 1,875 Petro-Canada gas stations.
Suncor has agreed to sell its renewable power projects in Alberta and Ontario to Canadian Utilities (see below).
The company will receive $730 million for these assets when it completes the sale in the first quarter of 2023....
The company is Canada’s largest integrated oil firm, with major projects in the Alberta oil sands. Suncor also operates four refineries (three in Canada and one in Colorado), along with 1,875 Petro-Canada gas stations.
Suncor has agreed to sell its renewable power projects in Alberta and Ontario to Canadian Utilities (see below).
The company will receive $730 million for these assets when it completes the sale in the first quarter of 2023....
EMERA INC., $55.89, Toronto symbol EMA, is a buy.
The company owns 100% of Nova Scotia Power, that province’s main electricity supplier. It also owns 100% of Tampa Electric, which provides electricity to more than 765,000 customers. Its other interests include several power plants and natural gas pipelines in the U.S....
The company owns 100% of Nova Scotia Power, that province’s main electricity supplier. It also owns 100% of Tampa Electric, which provides electricity to more than 765,000 customers. Its other interests include several power plants and natural gas pipelines in the U.S....
TECK RESOURCES LTD., $39.63, Toronto symbol TECK.B, remains a buy for investors seeking long-term gains from the Resources sector of their portfolio.
The company is a leading producer of metallurgical coal, a key ingredient in steelmaking. It also produces copper and zinc....
The company is a leading producer of metallurgical coal, a key ingredient in steelmaking. It also produces copper and zinc....
Investors fear that rising interest rates will boost the appeal of bonds and hurt the shares of these high-yielding utility stocks. However, bond investors have to treat interest payments they receive as regular income. As a result, they pay higher taxes on their income compared to dividend payments from Canadian firms that qualify for a tax credit....