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SHOPIFY INC., $61.99, remains a buy. The company (symbol SHOP on Toronto) offers merchants of all sizes Internet-based software to design, set up and manage e-commerce stores across multiple sales channels. It also handles digital payments and shipping.
The stock moved up this week after major U.S....
The stock moved up this week after major U.S....
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC., $1,708.29, is a buy. The stock (symbol CMG on New York) lets you tap this Mexican restaurant chain, headquartered in Denver. The company is a fast-food leader charging slightly higher prices than its competitors but offering better quality food, including naturally raised meat.
Last year, Chipotle created a new venture fund, Cultivate Next, which is aimed at providing early-stage investments to companies that align with its own mission....
Last year, Chipotle created a new venture fund, Cultivate Next, which is aimed at providing early-stage investments to companies that align with its own mission....
CHOICE PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, $14.22, is a top pick for 2023.
Choice is Canada’s biggest REIT, with 702 retail, industrial and residential properties totalling 63.9 million square feet of gross leasable area. Its occupancy rate is a high 97.8%....
Choice is Canada’s biggest REIT, with 702 retail, industrial and residential properties totalling 63.9 million square feet of gross leasable area. Its occupancy rate is a high 97.8%....
For 2023, we once again chose CGI Inc. as the #1 Aggressive Stock of the Year for our flagship newsletter, The Successful Investor.
This is the seventh year in a row that we’ve picked CGI—Canada’s largest provider of computer outsourcing services.
Investors who were quick to act on our advice have not been disappointed: the stock is now up over 123% since we first highlighted it as a top pick for 2016....
This is the seventh year in a row that we’ve picked CGI—Canada’s largest provider of computer outsourcing services.
Investors who were quick to act on our advice have not been disappointed: the stock is now up over 123% since we first highlighted it as a top pick for 2016....
THOMSON REUTERS CORP., $165.70, Toronto symbol TRI, is a buy.
The company sells specialized information (mainly through electronic channels) to professionals in the legal, and tax and accounting fields. It also owns the Reuters news service.
Thomson continues to wind down its stake in financial information provider Refinitiv....
The company sells specialized information (mainly through electronic channels) to professionals in the legal, and tax and accounting fields. It also owns the Reuters news service.
Thomson continues to wind down its stake in financial information provider Refinitiv....
Both Electronic Arts and Warner Music soared during the pandemic but have now given up some of those gains. We still like their competitive prospects in their niche markets, and each stock is especially attractive for new buying right now.
ELECTRONIC ARTS, $113.34, is a buy. The company (Nasdaq symbol EA; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (www.ea.com; Shares o/s: 276.0 million; Market cap: $31.3 billion; Yield: 0.7%) is a developer of videogames for play on consoles, PCs, and mobile devices....
ELECTRONIC ARTS, $113.34, is a buy. The company (Nasdaq symbol EA; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (www.ea.com; Shares o/s: 276.0 million; Market cap: $31.3 billion; Yield: 0.7%) is a developer of videogames for play on consoles, PCs, and mobile devices....
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC., $587.76, is a buy. The company (symbol TMO on New York) lets you tap this leading manufacturer of scientific instruments, laboratory equipment, diagnostic consumables, and life science reagents.
The shares are now up 80.4% for our subscribers since we first recommended the stock in the May 2020 issue of Power Growth Investor at $325.83 a share....
The shares are now up 80.4% for our subscribers since we first recommended the stock in the May 2020 issue of Power Growth Investor at $325.83 a share....
Both these firms continue to thrive since former parent company Raytheon Technologies (see page 18) spun them off as independent firms. Recent acquisitions also position them for more gains as the global economy rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic and any coming recession.
CARRIER GLOBAL CORP....
ACI Worldwide and Broadridge both have winning business models in expanding markets. We believe that will lead to strong growth in future years. Both are buys.
ACI WORLDWIDE, $26.38, is a buy. The firm (Nasdaq symbol ACIW; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (Shares o/s: 114.0 million; Market cap: $3.0 billion; No divds.) is a leading software provider for processing transactions by credit cards, debit cards, ATMs, point-of-sale terminals and interbank systems....
ACI WORLDWIDE, $26.38, is a buy. The firm (Nasdaq symbol ACIW; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (Shares o/s: 114.0 million; Market cap: $3.0 billion; No divds.) is a leading software provider for processing transactions by credit cards, debit cards, ATMs, point-of-sale terminals and interbank systems....
BANK OF MONTREAL, $122.61, Toronto symbol BMO, remains a buy.
With the February 2023 payment, Bank of Montreal will raise your quarterly dividend by 2.9%, to $1.43 a share from $1.39. The new annual rate of $5.72 yields a high 4.7%.
In December 2021, the bank agreed to acquire California-based Bank of the West from France’s BNP Paribas for $16.3 billion U.S.
Bank of the West provides a variety of retail and commercial banking services to over 1.8 million customers through 514 branches in 24 states, mainly in the Western and Midwestern regions of the U.S....
With the February 2023 payment, Bank of Montreal will raise your quarterly dividend by 2.9%, to $1.43 a share from $1.39. The new annual rate of $5.72 yields a high 4.7%.
In December 2021, the bank agreed to acquire California-based Bank of the West from France’s BNP Paribas for $16.3 billion U.S.
Bank of the West provides a variety of retail and commercial banking services to over 1.8 million customers through 514 branches in 24 states, mainly in the Western and Midwestern regions of the U.S....