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Note the following analysis was published just before announcement of TD’s settlement with U.S. banking regulators. Please see here for our update on the stock following that news....
These high-yielding utility stocks continue to move up, as falling interest rates make them more attractive to income-seeking investors. Lower interest rates will also make it easier for them to fund their new projects and acquisitions. That ultimately makes room for more dividend increases.
FORTIS INC....
FORTIS INC....
Collectively, U.S. banks and insurance companies have performed well over the past year, beating the S&P 500 by a comfortable margin. Canadian financials also produced a strong performance. Still, banks generally have high debt, which occasionally can cause significant share price drops....
Prominent investor Warren Buffett once remarked that “Common yardsticks such as dividend yield, the ratio of price to earnings or to book value, and even growth rates have nothing to do with valuation except to the extent they provide clues to the amount and timing of cash flows into and from the business.”
Stock analysis that examines a company’s free cash flow can cut through the unpredictability of how the business chooses to report its earnings....
Stock analysis that examines a company’s free cash flow can cut through the unpredictability of how the business chooses to report its earnings....
This month we focus on high-income, leveraged single-stock ETFs; one was launched by Harvest and another, focused on physical gold bullion, was launched by BMO.
HARVEST ELI LILLY ENHANCED HIGH-INCOME SHARES $12.04 (Toronto symbol LLHE) invests in the shares of Eli Lilly & Co....
Banks and insurance companies have performed strongly over the past year, easily beating the main market indices. However, banks, in particular, use a lot of debt to boost returns, and are prone to volatility when they encounter problems.
We’ve always said most investors should diversify within the finance sector by holding not just banks, but also insurers, fund managers and so on....
We’ve always said most investors should diversify within the finance sector by holding not just banks, but also insurers, fund managers and so on....
Companies that generate a lot of free cash flow (regular cash flow less capital expenditures) are generally in a strong financial position. For investors, free cash flow eliminates the distraction of non-cash deductions like goodwill, purchased R&D, depreciation and so on....
FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC., $457.00, symbol FDS on New York, is a leading provider of financial data and portfolio analytics to investment firms worldwide.
In March 2022, FactSet completed the acquisition of CUSIP Global Services for $1.93 billion in cash....
In March 2022, FactSet completed the acquisition of CUSIP Global Services for $1.93 billion in cash....
TC ENERGY INC., $61.22, Toronto symbol TRP, is a buy.
TC generates steady cash flow for investors mainly through a 93,300-kilometre pipeline network that pumps natural gas from Alberta to eastern Canada and the U.S. It also owns gas pipelines in Mexico, and owns or invests in 10 power plants in Canada and the U.S.
On October 1, 2024, the company completed the spinoff of its oil pipeline business as separate company South Bow Corp....
TC generates steady cash flow for investors mainly through a 93,300-kilometre pipeline network that pumps natural gas from Alberta to eastern Canada and the U.S. It also owns gas pipelines in Mexico, and owns or invests in 10 power plants in Canada and the U.S.
On October 1, 2024, the company completed the spinoff of its oil pipeline business as separate company South Bow Corp....
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