FirstService Corp.
Toronto symbol FSV, operates in the real estate services market, providing services in the following areas: commercial real estate; residential property management; and property improvement.
We’re promoting four stocks from our Power Growth Investor newsletter to our Successful Investor Aggressive Growth Portfolio. The move reflects their now-large market caps and their established dividend histories. That means they now warrant your consideration.
While they remain riskier than many of our TSI recommendations, these four are leaders in their fields and are using acquisitions to stay on top....
While they remain riskier than many of our TSI recommendations, these four are leaders in their fields and are using acquisitions to stay on top....
We’ve said for a long time that growth by acquisition is inherently riskier than internal growth since it carries an above-average chance of unpleasant surprises. That’s because a buyer of something rarely knows as much about it as the seller.
Still, some companies do it a lot better than others—and successfully integrating acquisitions can spur strong growth and share-price jumps for their investors.
Stantec’s strategy of making small acquisitions is safer than making big purchases because any mistakes tend to be smaller....
Still, some companies do it a lot better than others—and successfully integrating acquisitions can spur strong growth and share-price jumps for their investors.
Stantec’s strategy of making small acquisitions is safer than making big purchases because any mistakes tend to be smaller....
When a company moves into a new and exciting area, it can provide even more of a catalyst for strong investor returns. Here’s a stock using data it gathers to generate a new revenue stream and more. We think it will let you build on its 76% gain over the last year.
RESMED INC....
RESMED INC....
Long-time readers know that we are constantly keeping you up to date on important news affecting the stocks we cover. And, of course, we also aim to highlight stocks with especially bright outlooks for TSI Power Growth Investors. Here are two buys that stand out this month:
CALIAN GROUP $47.00 (Toronto symbol CGY; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (613-599-8600; www.calian.com; Shares outstanding: 8.0 million; Market cap: $377.6 million; Dividend yield: 2.4%) has two main opertions: Business and Technology Services (contributing 70% of revenue) provides engineers, health-care workers and other skilled professionals on a contract basis; and Systems Engineering (30% of revenue) sells hardware and software for satellite and other communications systems.
In the quarter ended December 31, 2019, Calian’s revenue jumped 24.1%, to $99.2 million from $79.9 million a year earlier....
CALIAN GROUP $47.00 (Toronto symbol CGY; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (613-599-8600; www.calian.com; Shares outstanding: 8.0 million; Market cap: $377.6 million; Dividend yield: 2.4%) has two main opertions: Business and Technology Services (contributing 70% of revenue) provides engineers, health-care workers and other skilled professionals on a contract basis; and Systems Engineering (30% of revenue) sells hardware and software for satellite and other communications systems.
In the quarter ended December 31, 2019, Calian’s revenue jumped 24.1%, to $99.2 million from $79.9 million a year earlier....
One of our long-time favourites, Fair Isaac, keeps hitting all-time highs for investors. It has jumped 76.2% over the last year alone, and it’s up a whopping 3,075% since we first recommended it in February 1999!
The company’s core business of credit scores continues to thrive....
The company’s core business of credit scores continues to thrive....
Rising employee healthcare costs are prompting many large employers to actively take steps to stem the flow of money they spend on employee medical costs. Primary care can be an effective cost-cutting tool, by helping patients better manage chronic diseases and keeping them out of more-expensive care settings like emergency rooms or urgent-care centres.
On January 31, 2020, 1Life sold 7.5 million shares of its stock to IPO investors at $14 a share....
On January 31, 2020, 1Life sold 7.5 million shares of its stock to IPO investors at $14 a share....
Alcon offers investors two exciting ways to profit. Not only does it give you exposure to rapidly expanding, worldwide demand for its contact lenses and cataract surgery products, but its global operations and technological leadership enhance the possibility of it attracting a lucrative takeover bid....
Weight Watchers is on the move again after a bad start to 2019. The company rebranded itself as WW in the fall of 2018, when it expanded its weight-loss services to include “Wellness that works” programs. The move reflects the company’s goal of promoting healthy living, in general, rather than just weight loss.
However, it have failed to effectively communicate the rebranding....
However, it have failed to effectively communicate the rebranding....
Shopify has made enormous business progress in its less than four years as a public company. More important for our subscribers, however, is the stock’s 822.3% gain since we first recommended it just two years ago at $66.17 in our February 2017 issue.
Online retailing has also made great strides....
Online retailing has also made great strides....
Studies show that both a spinoff and its parent company perform better for investors than comparable firms for several years following their split. That’s especially so with industry leaders like these two. Both are Buys for investors.
FirstService set up its commercial real estate business, Colliers International Group, as a separate company on June 1, 2015....
FirstService set up its commercial real estate business, Colliers International Group, as a separate company on June 1, 2015....