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TD BANK, $83.93, (Toronto symbol TD; Shares o/s: 1.8 billion; Market cap: $149.4 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 4.2%; www.td.com) is a buy. The bank has just announced the acquisition of Cowen Inc....
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY LTD., $100.97, Toronto symbol CP, is your #1 Conservative Buy for 2022.
CP ships freight over a 23,700-kilometre rail network, mainly between Montreal and Vancouver. It also links to hubs in the U.S. Midwest and Northeast.
The company is now in the process of merging with U.S.-based railway Kansas City Southern....
CP ships freight over a 23,700-kilometre rail network, mainly between Montreal and Vancouver. It also links to hubs in the U.S. Midwest and Northeast.
The company is now in the process of merging with U.S.-based railway Kansas City Southern....
The pace of new real estate development continues to accelerate as the COVID-19 pandemic eases. Here are two stocks that will let investors profit from this trend.
RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $20 is a buy. The REIT (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Units outstanding: 309.9 million; Market cap: $6.2 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 5.3; Distribution yield: 5.1%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.riocan.com) owns all or part of 204 shopping centres and other properties, as well as 13 projects under development....
RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $20 is a buy. The REIT (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Units outstanding: 309.9 million; Market cap: $6.2 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 5.3; Distribution yield: 5.1%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.riocan.com) owns all or part of 204 shopping centres and other properties, as well as 13 projects under development....
COVID-19 lockdowns in Asia have hurt earnings at these top insurance companies. However, they should benefit from rising interest rates as they invest premiums from customers in higher-yielding bonds. That puts them in a good position to reward investors with future dividend hikes.
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP....
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP....
These two insurers offer investors growth prospects, as well as high yields. Meanwhile, rising interest rates are generally good for insurers. They write policies, collect premiums from customers, and then invest those premiums to meet future claims. They’re required to invest significant amounts of that money in fixed-income instruments, namely bonds....
Generally speaking, Canadians are blocked from buying mutual funds that are registered in the U.S. unless those funds are also registered with provincial securities commissions. (Moreover, some Canadian mutual funds are only available in a limited number of provinces.)
Investors in this country can, however, buy exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, listed on U.S....
Investors in this country can, however, buy exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, listed on U.S....
NIELSEN HOLDINGS PLC $27 is a hold. The New York-based company (New York symbol NLSN; Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 356.5 million; Market cap: $9.9 billion; Dividend yield: 0.9%; Takeover Target Rating: Highest; www.nielsen.com) is a provider of information and measurement services to give companies a better understanding of consumer behaviour....
TC ENERGY INC., $71.36, is a buy. The company (Toronto symbol TRP; Shares outstanding: 981.2 million; Market cap: $71.3 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 5.0%; www.tcenergy.com.) is building the 670-kilometre Coastal GasLink pipeline, which will pump natural gas from northeastern B.C....
MCDONALD’S CORP., $238.92, New York symbol MCD, is still a buy.
The company is the world’s largest fast-food chain, with over 39,000 restaurants in 119 countries. It serves a wide variety of food but is best known for its hamburgers and french fries....
The company is the world’s largest fast-food chain, with over 39,000 restaurants in 119 countries. It serves a wide variety of food but is best known for its hamburgers and french fries....
CANADIAN TIRE CORP., $177.73, Toronto symbol CTC.A, is a buy.
Investors tap the company’s 504 Canadian Tire stores. They sell automotive parts and services, and household and sporting goods; franchisees run most of the locations. Still, the company’s other operations also enrich its outlook....
Investors tap the company’s 504 Canadian Tire stores. They sell automotive parts and services, and household and sporting goods; franchisees run most of the locations. Still, the company’s other operations also enrich its outlook....