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A: Definity Financial Corp., $73.53, symbol DFY on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 115.8 million; Market cap: $8.5 billion; www.definityfinancial.com), is the name for the holding company of Economical Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, Petline Insurance, and Sonnet Insurance....
A: BMO International Dividend ETF, $26.20, symbol ZDI on Toronto (Units outstanding: 24.4 million; Market cap: $639.7 million; www.bmoetfs.ca), offers a portfolio of high-yield dividend-payers from developed markets....
WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP., $26.37, is a buy. The company’s shares (symbol WMG on Nasdaq) began trading on June 3, 2020, following its IPO.
Warner Music is one of the world’s leading music entertainment companies. Its record labels include Atlantic Records, Warner Records, and Elektra Records....
Warner Music is one of the world’s leading music entertainment companies. Its record labels include Atlantic Records, Warner Records, and Elektra Records....
CANADIAN TIRE CORP., $177.30, Toronto symbol CTC.A, is a buy.
The company operates 502 Canadian Tire stores, which sell automotive parts and services, and household and sporting goods; franchisees run most of the locations. The company’s other operations also enrich its outlook....
The company operates 502 Canadian Tire stores, which sell automotive parts and services, and household and sporting goods; franchisees run most of the locations. The company’s other operations also enrich its outlook....
E.L.F. BEAUTY INC., $117.66, symbol ELF on New York, sells cosmetics at below department store prices and those of specialty shops like Sephora. E.L.F. stands for eyes, lips and face.
The company’s products are sold in its own E.L.F. stores, online, and at large retailers such as Target (23% of sales), Walmart (16%), Ulta Beauty (12%) and Amazon (12%).
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The company’s products are sold in its own E.L.F. stores, online, and at large retailers such as Target (23% of sales), Walmart (16%), Ulta Beauty (12%) and Amazon (12%).
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RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, $17.41, Toronto symbol REI.UN, is a top pick for 2025.
The REIT owns all or part of 177 shopping centres and other properties across Canada, including eight under development. Its occupancy rate is a high 98.0%.
RioCan cut its monthly distribution by 33.3% to $0.96 a unit (on an annual basis) in February 2021 as retailers shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
The REIT owns all or part of 177 shopping centres and other properties across Canada, including eight under development. Its occupancy rate is a high 98.0%.
RioCan cut its monthly distribution by 33.3% to $0.96 a unit (on an annual basis) in February 2021 as retailers shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Both of these Canadian insurance stocks provide investors with high dividend yields. They also offer strong.growth prospects. We see each as a buy.
MANULIFE FINANCIAL, $43.73, is a buy. This safety-conscious stock (Toronto symbol MFC; Shares outstanding: 1.7 billion; Market cap: $74.9 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 4.0%; www.manulife.ca) represents one of Canada’s largest life insurers....
ISHARES S&P/TSX REIT INDEX ETF, $15.51, is a hold. The ETF (Toronto symbol XRE; buy or sell through brokers; ca.ishares.com) lets investors tap all 16 Canadian real estate investment trusts in the S&P/TSX REIT Index....
Since tax on capital gains is at a lower rate than tax on interest, structure your investments to take advantage of the capital gains tax.
We’ve often said that growth by acquisition is riskier than growth from a company’s existing operations. That’s because the buyer of something rarely knows as much about it as the seller. That knowledge gap exposes the buyer to an above-average risk of unpleasant surprises.
Of course, some companies do a better job than others when acquiring assets....
Of course, some companies do a better job than others when acquiring assets....