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SAPUTO INC. $43 (Toronto symbol SAP; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 386.2 million; Market cap: $16.6 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.4; Dividend yield: 1.5%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.saputo.com) is Canada’s largest producer of dairy products, including milk, butter and cheese....
CAE INC. $20 (Toronto symbol CAE; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 268.3 million; Market cap: $5.4 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.0; Dividend yield: 1.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.cae.com) is the world’s largest maker of flight simulators....
LINAMAR CORP. $72 (Toronto symbol LNR; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 65.3 million; Market cap: $4.7 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.8; Dividend yield: 0.7%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.linamar.com) makes a variety of automotive parts, including cylinder heads, cylinder blocks, camshafts, crankshafts and connecting rods....
These three stocks have moved sharply lower in the past few years. In Bombardier’s case, the drop is mainly due to the heavy costs to develop its new CSeries plane; for Black- Berry, it quit making smartphones due to intense competition from Apple’s iPhone and Android-powered devices; and lower oil prices have hurt Pengrowth’s cash flow as it expands key projects and pays down debt....
TRANSCANADA CORP. $63 (Toronto symbol TRP; Conservative Growth and Income Portfolios, Utilities sector; Shares outstanding: 871.1 million; Market cap: $54.9 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 4.0; Dividend yield: 4.0%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.transcanada.com) has asked regulators to delay their examination of its proposed Energy East pipeline by 30 days.
The $15.7 billion Energy East project involves converting part of the company’s Mainline natural gas line to handle oil....
The $15.7 billion Energy East project involves converting part of the company’s Mainline natural gas line to handle oil....
Canadian bank stocks continue to benefit from a growing economy and falling unemployment. Still, their share prices have moved sideways since the start of 2017 over concerns rising interest rates could slow demand for mortgages and other loans.
We feel the big five banks will continue to expand their earnings and dividends....
We feel the big five banks will continue to expand their earnings and dividends....
NEWMONT MINING CORP. $37 (New York symbol NEM; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Resources sector; Shares outstanding: 533.3 million; Market cap: $19.7 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.8; Dividend yield: 0.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.newmont.com) is one of the world’s largest gold and copper producers....
RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC. $62 (New York symbol QSR; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 463.1 million; Market cap: $28.7 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 6.6; Dividend yield: 1.3%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.rbi.com) recently bought the Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen chain for $1.64 billion.
As a result, overall sales in the second quarter of 2017 gained 8.9%, to $1.13 billion from $1.04 billion a year earlier....
As a result, overall sales in the second quarter of 2017 gained 8.9%, to $1.13 billion from $1.04 billion a year earlier....
L BRANDS INC. $36 (New York symbol LB; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 286.8 million; Market cap: $10.3 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.9; Dividend yield: 6.6%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.lb.com) owns lingerie chain Victoria’s Secret as well as Bath & Body Works outlets....
WAL-MART STORES INC. $80 (New York symbol WMT; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 3.1 billion; Market cap: $248.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.5; Dividend yield: 2.6%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.walmart.com) formed an alliance in 2016 with Chinese online retailer JD.com (Nasdaq symbol JD).
Under the terms of the deal, JD.com acquired Yihaodian—Wal- Mart’s shopping website in China....
Under the terms of the deal, JD.com acquired Yihaodian—Wal- Mart’s shopping website in China....