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MICROSOFT CORP., $428.02, Nasdaq symbol MSFT, remains a buy for aggressive investors.
The company is the world’s largest computer software firm. Its main product is the Windows operating system, which powers about 85% of the world’s personal computers....
The company is the world’s largest computer software firm. Its main product is the Windows operating system, which powers about 85% of the world’s personal computers....
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC., $144.65, (symbol EA on Nasdaq), is a buy for aggressive investors. The company is a developer of video games for play on consoles, PCs, and mobile devices. Its hugely popular game franchises include Madden NFL, The Sims, Need for Speed, Battlefield, and Apex Legends.
Electronic Arts recently outlined plans for two of the company’s most important games: “The Sims” and “Battlefield.”
The company’s long-running The Sims franchise began as a virtual city-building game 24 years ago....
Electronic Arts recently outlined plans for two of the company’s most important games: “The Sims” and “Battlefield.”
The company’s long-running The Sims franchise began as a virtual city-building game 24 years ago....
These two leading packaged foodmakers continue to sell parts of their product portfolios in response to changing consumer tastes. These moves should spur their long-term growth and dividends. Note—we prefer Kraft Heinz for your new buying.
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The Bank of Canada has cut its benchmark interest rate three times since June, from 5.00% to 4.25%. Lower rates are good news for these two REITs, as they make it easier to attract new tenants and service their debt.
ALLIED PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $20 is a buy. The REIT (Toronto symbol AP.UN; Cyclical-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Manufacturing sector; Units outstanding: 128.0 million; Market cap: $2.6 billion; Distribution yield: 9.0%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; www.alliedreit.com) owns 192 office buildings and 10 properties under development, mainly in major Canadian cities....
ALLIED PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $20 is a buy. The REIT (Toronto symbol AP.UN; Cyclical-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Manufacturing sector; Units outstanding: 128.0 million; Market cap: $2.6 billion; Distribution yield: 9.0%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; www.alliedreit.com) owns 192 office buildings and 10 properties under development, mainly in major Canadian cities....
CANOE EIT INCOME FUND $14.42 (Toronto symbol EIT.UN; Units o/s: 178.8 million; Market cap: $2.6 billion; Divd. yield: 8.3%; www.canoefinancial.com) is a closed-end fund that invests in a portfolio of dividend paying stocks. U.S. stocks account for 49.2% of its holdings, followed by Canadian at 47.5%.
Canoe pays a monthly distribution of $0.10 a unit; that makes for a high 8.3% yield....
Canoe pays a monthly distribution of $0.10 a unit; that makes for a high 8.3% yield....
MASTERCARD INC., $492.74, symbol MA on New York, is the world’s second-largest payment processor behind only Visa (symbol V on New York).
Mastercard makes money from every transaction it processes for Mastercard-branded credit cards, both domestically and cross-border....
Mastercard makes money from every transaction it processes for Mastercard-branded credit cards, both domestically and cross-border....
TC ENERGY INC., $62.65, 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. Its other operations include 4,900 kilometres of crude oil pipelines and seven power plants.
On October 1, 2024, the company will complete 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. Its other operations include 4,900 kilometres of crude oil pipelines and seven power plants.
On October 1, 2024, the company will complete the spinoff of its oil pipeline business as separate company South Bow Corp....
Often-overlooked Trisura Group is up a whopping 647.2% since its spinoff from Brookfield and its earnings just shot up a solid 16.1% in the most-recent quarter. It’s a top pick.
GENERAL MILLS INC., $73.71, New York symbol GIS, is still a hold.
This consumer staples giant is one of the world’s largest foodmakers. Its top brands include Cheerios (cereal), Pillsbury (baking dough), Progresso (soups and salads) and Blue Buffalo (pet food), which it acquired in April 2018 for $8.0 billion.
The company has agreed to sell its North American yogurt business....
This consumer staples giant is one of the world’s largest foodmakers. Its top brands include Cheerios (cereal), Pillsbury (baking dough), Progresso (soups and salads) and Blue Buffalo (pet food), which it acquired in April 2018 for $8.0 billion.
The company has agreed to sell its North American yogurt business....
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC., $44.43, New York symbol VZ, is a buy.
The telecom provider is the second-largest wireless carrier in the U.S. after AT&T, with 114.2 million consumer cellphone subscribers. It also sells traditional telephone lines, high-speed Internet and TV services.
With the November 2024 payment, Verizon will raise your quarterly dividend by 1.9%, to $0.6775 a share from $0.655....
The telecom provider is the second-largest wireless carrier in the U.S. after AT&T, with 114.2 million consumer cellphone subscribers. It also sells traditional telephone lines, high-speed Internet and TV services.
With the November 2024 payment, Verizon will raise your quarterly dividend by 1.9%, to $0.6775 a share from $0.655....