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Toronto symbol ECA, and New York symbol ECA, is a leading North American producer of natural gas and oil.
CANADIAN TIRE CORP. $143 (www.canadiantire.ca) is still a buy. The retailer has come under fire from U.S. hedge fund Spruce Point Capital Management, which claims the stock is overvalued by about 50%. Specifically, it feels Canadian Tire is losing market share to brick-and-mortar rivals Walmart and Home Depot, as well as online sellers....
We have long told our Successful Investors to look for industry leaders that can adapt quickly to changing market conditions—while still focusing on building long-term value for investors. Telus, for example, has had to match a new unlimited data plan for its wireless customers in response to aggressive moves by its competitors.
While that has slowed the company’s subscriber and revenue growth, it continues to excel at hanging onto its customers, which is partly why you’ve gained 13.6% in the past year....
While that has slowed the company’s subscriber and revenue growth, it continues to excel at hanging onto its customers, which is partly why you’ve gained 13.6% in the past year....
NUTRIEN LTD. $61 is a buy for investors. The stock (Toronto symbol NTR; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Resources sector; Shares o/s: 572.9 million; Market cap: $34.9 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.8; Dividend yield: 3.9%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.nutrien.com) lets you tap the world’s largest producer of agricultural fertilizers, shipping about 27 million tonnes annually.
Nutrien took its current form on January 1, 2018, when Agrium Inc....
Nutrien took its current form on January 1, 2018, when Agrium Inc....
CAE INC. $34 is a buy. The company (Toronto symbol CAE; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 265.0 million; Market cap: $9.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.5; Dividend yield: 1.3%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.cae.com) has sold two new flight simulators for Boeing’s new 777X jetliner to Dubai-based Emirates Airline....
CN recently settled an eight-day strike by its conductors and yard workers. The resolution came sooner than many analysts had expected. Still, the strike was long enough and impacted enough industries to highlight the huge importance of railways to Canada’s economy....
If you took our advice and held Home Capital during its 2017 liquidity crisis, your patience has been rewarded. The stock has recovered those losses, and is in fact now up 20% since before its big drop. Even so, we continue to keep a close eye on this aggressive pick for our subscribers to protect your gains.
HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC....
HOME CAPITAL GROUP INC....
TRANSCONTINENTAL INC. $13 remains a buy. The company (Toronto symbol TCL.A; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 87.3 million; Market cap: $1.1 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.7; Dividend yield: 6.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.tc.tc) is Canada’s leading commercial printer....
For Successful Investors, the appeal of aggressive stocks is obvious: they can give you bigger gains than conservative ones. But as our readers are well aware, they can also hand you bigger losses. That’s why they’re only suitable for those of you prepared to accept the added risk.
Regardless we continue to recommend that aggressive stocks make up no more than, say, 30% of your portfolio....
Regardless we continue to recommend that aggressive stocks make up no more than, say, 30% of your portfolio....
Welcome to your latest issue of The Successful Investor. This month, as we start out 26th year of publishing, we draw your attention to two terrific buys for income-seeking investors.
RioCan appears set to start increasing its distributions again as it completes a major pivot to more-profitable, mixed-use urban properties....
RioCan appears set to start increasing its distributions again as it completes a major pivot to more-profitable, mixed-use urban properties....
It isn’t often we can confidently recommend to you a stock with a high 5.3% distribution yield. But, RioCan is one exception as its high-quality properties generate plenty of cash flow to keep your distributions steady. What’s more, the REIT continues to make moves designed to raise its cash flow and your prospects for higher returns.
RioCan’s shift away from suburban big-box malls to big city properties with a better mix of office and residential space will drive that growth....
RioCan’s shift away from suburban big-box malls to big city properties with a better mix of office and residential space will drive that growth....